A record amount was collected at the Asda supermarket Gravesend when British Legion supporters together with local Rotarians and youth groups, manned this years stall between November 1st and 12th. Past president of the Rotary Club of Gravesend Peter Torres (pictured with this years youngest poppy wearer 9 months old Amber Tenison-Bramer from Northfleet with
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At the May Day Fayre on bank holiday Monday, in the grounds of Meopham Primary Academy, Rotarians were out in force, promoting Stroke Awareness and ShelterBox. Rotarians from all three of the local Gravesham clubs invited adults at the Fayre to have their blood pressure taken by professionals (doctors & nurses) as part of the
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The Rotary Club of Gravesend collected over £500 for the Marie Curie Daffodil appeal last Saturday 20th Feb when the members put on funny (but warm) hats and sold trays of daffodils outside Tesco’s store in the New Road. Pictured are Brandon Edwards (left) aged 4 from Gravesend and his cousin Ruby (right) aged 6
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The club met representatives of local charities to hear about their work and to present them with donations. The money was raised from our local community through the On Your Bike sponsored bike ride in April. Cheques totalling over £3,000 were presented to: Age UK North West Kent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support Services House of Mercy
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Deborah and Jeff Keys with a band of willing helpers open up the Hive Food Bank every Wednesdays and Thursdays to help local residents who cannot quite make ends meet. On Thursday 4th June 2015 the Hive Food Bank celebrated its 1st birthday and Deborah and Jeff Keys welcomed the President of the Rotary Club
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