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May 022016
 
Rotary at Meopham's May Day Fayre

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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Apr 222016
 
President's Evening 2016

On Friday 22nd April, Rotarians along with partners, friends and family gathered in the Orangery at Bartella’s for the annual President’s Evening. In a very relaxed atmosphere, the restaurant staff welcomed us before quickly taking our orders from their extensive food and drinks menus. Salvation Army Major Bryn Hargreaves was kind enough to say grace

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Apr 172016
 
On Your Bike 2016

A fine day greeted the riders on the promenade at Gravesend on Sunday 17th April 2016. It was the 30th “On Your Bike” and over 600 riders entered. They came from far and wide and were aged from 10 to 82. The video of the start is below the photos.    

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Feb 222016
 
Collecting for Marie Curie Nurses

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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Feb 182016
 
News from Kigezi

The Rev Ken Berken visited the club on 22.2.16 to update members on his childrens charity in the village of Kigezi in Uganda. Our club has supported Ken in his work for some years and this time presented him with a cheque to help bring fresh water and sanitation to the orphan’s home in this

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