Burntwood & District
Rotary Club

HISTORY OF BURNTWOOD & DISTRICT ROTARY CLUB

Chartered: 1987

RI Club ID: 24651

On the 29th October 1986 Past District Governor & Past President of the Rotary Club of Walsall Don Rowland, and Past President of the Rotary Club of Cannock Ray Topp held the first meeting of prospective members of a new Rotary Club. The Foster Club, Rotary Club of Cannock, arranged the meeting at The Windmill Inn, Gentleshaw. Five men attended the first meeting and every Wednesday for the next 4 months new prospective members were recruited.

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DOCUMENTS

*1987 Inagugral Meeting

*1994 D1210 Annual Conference SOUTHPORT

*1987 Presentation of Charter

*Burntwood Rotary Club First Lady Member

*1988 Ladies Evening Dinner & Dance

*1995 90th Anniversary of Rotary

*1996 Education Night

*1997 10th Charter Night Anniversary Ticket

*1997 10th Charter Night Anniversary

*1993 Gala Concert

*1997 Quartet

*1999 The Battle of Beaudesert

*2001 Southport Conference

*1988 Grand Charity Ball

*2000 Dinner Dance

*2003 Ladies Dinner & Dance

*2003 Presidents Tree

*2004 Annual Education Evening

*2006 Frog Race Meeting

*2006 Ladies Evening Dinner Dance

*2003 Race Night

*2006 Education Night

*2006 Ladies Evening

*2008 Club Assembly

*2009 Ladies Evening Dinner Dance

*2010 Carol Concert

*2010 Celebration of Courage

*2012 Tree of Light

*2017 30th Charter Night Celebration

*2011 Celebration of Courage

*2012 25th Anniversary Charter Dinner

IN THE NEWS

1989 Norman Evans becomes President

1989 Nigel Beeston Sponsored Swim

1990 Leslie Hill Becomes President

1992 Basketball Donation

1993 Antony Hurcombe Autistic Grant

1995 Founder Pres Roy Whittaker given Paul Harris Award

1996 Christmas Thank you

PHOTO ALBUM

Burntwood Rotary Club Burntwood Rotary Club. Autumn 1994, when John Freeman was President	Santa Sleigh Santa Sleigh	Welly Wanging Welly Wanging
Roy PHF Roy PHF	Ridgeway School Ridgeway School Peace Pole garden 2021	Ray PHF Ray PHF
President Chris President Chris Starkey & PP Roy	Polio Plus Polio Plus	Founder President Roy Whitaker Founder President Roy Whitaker
P Cushen President P Cushen President	Christmas 2013 Christmas 2013	Christmas 2022 Skittles Night Christmas 2022 Skittles Night v Lichfield St Chad Rotary
Burntwood Rotary Logo Burntwood Rotary Logo	29.16.1987 Burntwood RC Charter Night 29.16.1987 Burntwood RC Charter Night	Burntwood Charter Document Burntwood Charter Document
Bournemouth Bournemouth	2017 Burntwood Rotarians 2017 Burntwood Rotarians	2023 July P Tony Spencer 2023 July P Tony Spencer, IPP Ken Whitehead & SVP Colin Millage
Balloon Race Balloon Race	2023 July P Tony Spencer 2023 July P Tony Spencer & IPP Ken Whitehead	2007 Community Service Caravan 2007 Community Service Caravan
2022 May President Ken 2022 May. President Ken donation to Pathway Project Wendy	Burntwood Rotary Club May 2020 Burntwood Rotary Club May 2020	Sept 2017 Burntwood Rotary Club Burntwood Rotary Club Sept 2017
Burntwood Rotary Club Mar 2019 Burntwood Rotary Club Mar 2019	Burntwood Rotary Club Sept 2017 Burntwood Rotary Club Sept 2017	Burntwood Rotary Club Jun 2019 Burntwood Rotary Club Jun 2019
Burntwood Rotary Club Jul 2019 Burntwood Rotary Club Jul 2019	Burntwood Rotary Club Aug 2019 Burntwood Rotary Club Aug 2019	Burntwood Rotary Associate Members - Sue and Phill Williams Burntwood Rotary Associate Members - Sue and Phill Williams
Burntwood Beetle Drive Feb 2022 Burntwood Beetle Drive Feb 2022