Founded 1916; R.I.B.I. Club No. 13
Charity Fund Charity Registration No. 507525
Introducing the Rotary Club of Leicester Officers and Committees, 2011 - 2012 Neigbouring Clubs (Rotary District 1070) Information on the History of the Club: History of
the Rotary Club of Leicester, "Family Tree" of the Club since its formation in 1916 Recollections of Leicester Rotary, 1939, by Founder Member Robert Holt Eighty-eight years of Rotary meetings and meeting places in Leicester by Patrick Boylan, 2006 Rotary Links: R.I.B.I. President's Page on Facebook Inner Wheel District 7 (East Midlands) Rotary Club of Leicester Novus Rotary Club of Guimaraes, Portugal (Leicester's Twin Club) Visiting other Clubs: Search engine to find where you can visit 33,000 Rotary Clubs across the world General Leicester & Leics. Information |
President for the 2011-2012 Rotary Year: Brian Smith
The 2011 -
2012 theme of RI President Kalyan Banerjee Read a profile of RI President Kalyan Banerjee here Our weekly meetings:Members meet each Monday lunchtime (except on Bank Holidays) in the city centre at the Mercure Leicester City Hotel (formerly the Grand Hotel and then the Ramada Leicester Hotel), Granby Street, Leicester, LE1 6ES, tel. 0844-815.9012. (Click here for location and travel directions,)Visiting Rotarians and guests meet from 12.15pm, with a two course lunch available for collection from the Servery from 12.30 pm onwards (last serving of main course at 1. 05 pm). At 1.15 pm we have a speaker who gives us an insight into many and varied aspects of our community and international issues, and the formal close of the meeting is at 1.45 pm, though members and guests are encouraged remain for fellowship to 2 pm if business or professional commitments permit this.To assist with the catering, will visiting Rotarians and other visitors please inform the Club by 10 am. on our Visitors and Apologies Telephone Line: (tel. 0116-223.3950) PLEASE NOTE THE RECENT CHANGE OF NUMBER FOR THE A\POLOGY LINEshowing our "daughter", "grand-daughter" (and even "great-grand-daughter"!) Clubs (in PDF format) Current Club
meetings programme:
7th May: NO MEETING (Bank Holiday) 14th May: Rtn Mary Ireland: “Rotary Polio trip to India” 21st May: Rtn Barrie Pierpoint: “………the Second Half” 28th May, in the Hotel's King's Hall (bar from 12 noon for 1pm lunch): Special Fellowship Lunch for the Club, family and guests marking the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Speaker: Mathew Easter, Regional Director, Sustrans: “Helping people travel actively across the East Midlands” 4th June: NO MEETING (Bank Holiday) 11th June: Anne French, Member of Council of Management, Leicestershire Aero Club: "The History of the Leicestershire Aero Club" 18th June: (speaker to be confirmed) 25th June: Second Business Meeting, including annual reports of the Secretary ans Treasurer 2nd July: Installation of new Club President, Richard Miller (N.B. Rotary regalia to be worn by Past Presidents etc. please!) Download Updated Club Constitution and By-Laws incorporating the revisions adopted on 27th June and 14th November 2011 (in pdf format) Other dates for your diary NOTE: If you are able to support our neighbouring Rotary Clubs at their annual Charter Dinners or similar events: please contact Past President Derek Goodman, Chairman of our Fellowship Committee to make a booking Sunday 29th April at 3pm: Annual Bluebell Service in Swithland Woods Friday 4th May: Charter Anniversary Dinner of our daughter club, Leicester De Montfort Sunday 6th - Wednesday 9th May: Rotary International Convention, Bangkok Saturday 12th May: District 1070 Assembly (open to all members of the Club) Friday 9th June: Inaugural Meeting and Charter Presentation of the new Leicester Rotaract Club Wednesday 12th June: Rotary "Kid's Out" Day, Wickstead Park, Kettering Wednesday 20th June: President's Am-Am Golf Tournament in support of LOROS Becoming a Rotarian Membership of Rotary is by invitation, but the Rotary Club of Leicester always welcomes enquiries from professional and business men and women and community leaders living and/or working in the City and County: Click here to e-mail our Membership
Committee Rotary Club of Leicester contacts: Secretary: Cathy Sansom, 61 Shipman Road, Leicester LE3 2YB. E-mail: cathysansom.rotary@googlemail.com Speaker Finder: Stuart Almond. E-mail: stuart@almas29.demon.co.uk Web Editor: Patrick Boylan E-mail: P.Boylan@city.ac.uk Click here for the full list of Officers and Committee Chairmen© 2012 Rotary Club of Leicester. The titles "Rotary" and "Rotary International", and the various Rotary logos and images are © Rotary International Inc. and Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland. Website last updated:3rd May 2012. Web Editor: Patrick Boylan |
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