The opening night of our 10th International Film Festival starts in Sherborne on Thursday 25th October followed by 3 days of foreign-language films which would normally only be screened for specialist audiences. The opening night film is, Frida which chronicles the…
The Big Give Indonesia Appeal started yesterday, Friday 6th October and the Rotary Water Survival Box team are asking for our support. WATER SURVIVAL BOX INDONESIA APPEAL Give Now: They are asking us to donate so that they can replace boxes…
What a helpful little tool this is. Three times this week I have heard it mentioned, and one of them was by me! When we join Rotary we are joining an organisation which has some simple guiding principles for our relationships with…
We were all very sad to hear last weekend, of the sudden death of Peter Clarke, one of our founder members and a friend to all. Before retiring, Peter was an extremely capable Chartered Surveyor and an accomplished Auctioneer having…
Rotary Grants enable Rotary in Dorset to equip the new radiotherapy department at Dorchester Hospital, contributing to this great facility which Dorset residents will benefit from for years to come. This is what we do! It was in 2017 that…
Fun ......How many surnames can you think of which relate to the glove making business for which Yeovil is famous? Just one of the questions we were asked to answer during our annual treasure hunt this week. And now we…
Months of planning, hours of organising - the organisation for this years Historic Vehicle Rally was the best for a long time ....... and then it rained ..... and it rained..... and it rained....... So this was the 2018 Historic…
We are launching "Friends of Rotary in Sherborne" to support us with our very busy schedule of activities. If you are too busy to become a regular member of our club, but would like to support your local Rotary club…
Sherborne Voluntary Ambulance to benefit from Sherborne's 44th Historic Vehicle Rally, which is on bank holiday weekend, Sunday 26th August 2018. This popular event will be held as usual, in the historic Courts of Sherborne School. The event starts with…
Since the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Rotary in Sherborne has each year awarded Olympic Bursaries worth £500 each, to two young people from the Gryphon School to help them achieve their sporting dreams for success. Interested pupils are asked…
It's summer and the sun is shinning so it must be time for a picnic. Members of Sherborne Castles Rotary headed off to Poyntington for a picnic with a difference, because it included history, music and dance in the wonderful…
RYLA and Breakthrough, two Rotary projects with the potential to change the lives of four young people from Sherborne or the surrounding villages. This week we had one of the two official Rotary meetings which we have each month. This…
Three weeks into my year and our first big event took place on Sunday 15th, Sherborne Classic & Supercars at Sherborne Castle. I apologise for talking about this for three weeks running but this really is such a fun event …
Sherborne Classic and Supercar Show at Sherborne Castle is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year. Not only that but it is one of the biggest events of its kind in the West Country. This really is an event…
......and the day that I officially became President of the Rotary Club of Sherborne Castles – wow! This is the presidential chain – there have been 22 Presidents before me. That’s a lot of footsteps to follow in. Mmmm…..... blue…
