Posted on April 7, 2009 by markdissington
Ilkeston & District Round Table, Derby County F C, Derby’s Broomfield College, Princes Trust have come together to help transform a piece of land into a sensory garden at an Ilkeston Care Home. Chris Jackson, Immediate Past Chairman of Ilkeston Round Table explains “The garden makeover is a community project that will make a real [...]
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Posted on March 15, 2009 by markdissington
Leicester’s Ash writes: Eight Tabler’s from Leicester de Montfort 500 visited Cologne, Germany on Chairman Shahids pleasure in Feb 09. Although the Euro exchange rate is poor it certainly didn’t stop the Mag 8 from having a great time. Sightseeing during the morning, sitting in bars in the afternoon and building relationships in the night [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by markdissington
Leicester de Montfort have a new recruit to their table – Oliver Walmsley, Banking IT trader. Hobbies include body building, free style wrestling and hoping to find the right partner that enjoys Ale. Induction on 8th Jan 09 by Patrick. Pictured with Chairman Shahid LDM500.
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Posted on October 21, 2008 by markdissington
Beeston lead from the front again with its second project of the Roundtable year. Many thanks to all those who turned up and ‘mucked in’ on the latest project. Not many people who attended Hucknall’s charter night the previous evening (and returned home gone 3 o’clock) would of been committed enough to start digging at [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2008 by markdissington
In August two keen but decidedly amateur climbers from Loughborough Round Table, James Tyler and Richard Urwin attempted to climb Mont Blanc to raise over £2500 for Rainbows Children’s Hospice. At 15,774 feet it’s the highest mountain in Europe. The challenge was preceeded by months of physical training designed to enable them to cope with [...]
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Posted on July 1, 2008 by markdissington
In a shock story from the BBC, it appears that this man, pictured right, may soon be wanted by the police. Described as “angry” in the article – and by his own admission “a little bit annoyed” – esteemed NSW Chairman Will Ingleby was the target of a parking scam run by the local council. [...]
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Posted on June 25, 2008 by markdissington
Members of Beeston Table got all dressed up in rubber suits for an evening of water skiing at Home Pierpoint near Nottingham. A great event and some good snap at the Nottingham Knight made for a really good Round Table night out.
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Posted on June 25, 2008 by markdissington
A team of twenty walkers attempted the national 3 peaks challenge on the weekend of 20th/21st June 2008 to raise thousands of pounds for a number of charities including Multiple Sclerosis and Children’s Wish. The challenge is to walk Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, and Snowdon all within 24 hours. For pictures and reports, see the [...]
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Posted on May 11, 2008 by markdissington
There is now a new look and a new location for the Area 14 website. This new site introduces a “blog style” site that has a number of advantages over the previous site including: Free hosting (although we will continue to keep the www.area14.co.uk domain, and simply redirect traffic). Blog format that automatically handles archiving [...]
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Posted on April 10, 2008 by markdissington
Members of Long Eaton Round Table held their 53rd Annual Charter Night on Friday 4th April at the Trent Lock Golf Club. Chairman David Liddington thanked everyone for attending including the Area Chairman Kevin Horn, Area Vice Chairman Patrick Maxwell , Rotarian Richard Cliff , all members of visiting Tables and obviously members of Long [...]
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