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Support in the Community

Sue King (on the right) is pictured with (left to right) Samantha Hesketh, Lindee Oscar and Mark Livermore. In the background are toys which Colchester Centurion have donated to the Hythe Community Centre.

Evening meeting - Wednesday 29th May 2002

Philip Holmes gave us an inspiring talk about the work he undertakes with the Esther Benjamins Trust. The main achievements to date have been to rescue children from Nepalese jails where their parents are serving long sentences. He also intends to tackle general trafficking in, and abuse, of children. Click here to link to the Esther Benjamins Trust website to see how they are doing their best to give children a childhood.

We can all support this charity at our sponsored walk and Hog Roast see events page for more information.

Breakfast Meeting - Wednesday 8th May 2002

Welcome to our two newest members - Helen Chuah and Mike Hogg.

Breakfast Meeting - Wednesday 24th April 2002

	Jane Hadley explains some of the problems facing small dairy farmers and describes her work in starting up an ice cream manufacturing unit.
Oops - what will Peter be reporting back to his club?
	Justin from Rotaract

Breakfast Meeting - Wednesday 17th April 2002

THE MARATHON MEN
Our two newest members - Allistair Hunter and Martin Hopkins completed the London Marathon on Sunday - and are still here to tell the tale. Well done!

Kate is putting loads of effort into helping to organise our Sponsored Walk and Hog Roast See the Events page for more information

Breakfast Meeting - Wednesday 10th April 2002

	Brian Needham talked to us about the Rotary Foundation
Welcome to visitors from Ipswich Wolsely - and thank you for the banner

Breakfast Meeting - Wednesday 27th March 2002

Wow - so many people - welcome to District Governor, Graham Thornton, John Russel, Ian McMeekan,Honourary Member Frank Collins. We also had the pleasure of 3 members of Rotary Club of Billericay Mayflower - something to do with a rubber duck (?!) - you had to be there.....

Tomoko Horai - an Ambassadorial Student - talked to us about Tokyo, her teaching career, swimming and other sporting exploits then presented Christine with a banner.
	Helen Yates accepted a cheque on behalf of MSRC

Breakfast Meeting - Wednesday 13th March 2002

A HUGE welcome to our new member Martin Hopkins. Martin was introduced by Sue King and is welcomed by all of us.

All you need to know about Rotary Ray Burman, District Governor Elect, gave us an inspiring over-view of Rotary, its objects, its ideals, its fellowship. It was an ideal talk as the club continues to get new members; Ray left us all with a feeling of pride and that Rotary makes a very real contribution to good throughout the world.

Esther Benjamin Evening Vicky has booked the Ramada Jarvis Rivenhall Hotel for our 'Fifth Wednesday' meeting on 29th May. The price is £15 per head and we need a deposit of £5 when you book please.

Scatter Week - don't forget scatter week beginning April 3rd.

Next meeting 20th March 2002 at Leisure World.

History - click on HISTORY for all the old information