Warm clothing arrives at the right time . . . . . . Gravesham’s contact and help points for the homeless now have an emergency supply of thermal clothing through Gravesham with Ebbsfleet Rotary. Funds given by the public through the group’s charity events have been matched by The Rotary Foundation to total £1, 800.
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Partnered with Footsteps International, we manage to raise funds to purchase new school computers in Kenya.
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Gravesham with Ebbsfleet Rotary Club who recently donated to EHMF to help our young people in Gravesham. Club members Brian and Mark said, “The donation was made possible by public support for our events including ‘On Your Bike’ charity cycle ride, Santa Sleigh evenings and collections”. The Rotary Club is an international, non-political, non-religious humanitarian
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The picture shows boys from the Sunshine Centre in Naivasha Kenya. It was taken last July when two of our members, Di Trimm and Chris Keeble with their spouses Malcolm and Marion visited and worked at the Centre for two weeks. Footsteps International Charity started the Sunshine Centre nearly 20 years ago to provide accommodation
Read more ....On Friday 13th March 2020 the Thamesview School Year 11 students made presentations on designing and marketing a hat. It was part of their assessed course work. Their presentations were made to three panels of assessors. Rotarians John Baker and Tony Muckley sat on two of the panels. The theme of the presentations was to
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On 31 January, Rotarians Tony Muckley, Brian and Ruth Portway supported Thamesview School as interviewers for the mock interviews of Grade 10 students. The event was expertly structured and coordinated by Ms. Nerys Sandy, KS4/5 CEIAG and Student Support Coordinator. About 140 students selected one of four proforma jobs ( Vehicle Mechanic, Administration Assistant, Trainee
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Over the years the Rotary Club of Gravesend has given £168,622 to ellenor; the latest donation of £6,000 was presented on Monday at the hospice. Pictured (L to R): Rotary club President Andrew Moffat, ellenor fundraising manager Kate Barnes, area fundraiser Leah Poppy and On Your Bike chairman Simon LancasterClick on photo for full size
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Members attended the parade at the war memorial in Windmill Hill Memorial Gardens. Present were the Mayor, Cllr Gurdip Bungar, and contingents form the British Legion and other uniformed groups such as Scouts, Sea Cadets, Army Cadet Force and Air Training Corps. Following the silence the service was conducted by Revd Jacqueline Littlewood with the
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Rotary club of Gravesend members and their wives have for years helped the British Legion on their Poppy Collection days. and this year has been no exception. In the fortnight before Remembrance Day members of the club and their wives were helping the British Legion on its stall at Asda in Gravesend. Pictured at Gravesend’s
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