At our meeting this week we heard from Ken Hopkins of Hopkins Training and Support about the importance of having AEDs (Automated External Defibrilators) available and working in the local community. He explained what the defibrillator does and how important it is to relaise that the use of an AED alone will not save someone’s
Our Santa sleigh programme before Christmas once again inspired us with the generosity of the general public to our fund-raising efforts. We raised approx £8,000 over the course of the 3 weeks or so we took the sleigh and Santa around the towns and villages of the Marsh area. We couldn’t have done this without
We’re holding our Burns Night Supper on Saturday 25th January (Burns Night itself) at All Saints Church Hall St. Mary’s Bay. It is a fund raising event and all proceeds will go to supporting the Romney Marsh Community Hub. Full details on how to buy tickets for the event are attached. It pomises to be
The weather has been kind to us so far this year and it looks like the coming week will be ok as well. Here are the planned routes for Monday – Friday. Watch out for our regular Facebook page updates for any changes to the schedule.
Hello Everyone. Yes it’s that time of year again and we are delighterd to announce our 1st week of Santa Sleigh runs for the upcoming festive season. Beginning next Monday (25th) we have 5 routes planned for next week starting at 5.30 pm in Greatstone; Lydd, Dymchurch and Churchlands, NewRomney. Watch out for updates on
Hello Everyone. It’s hard to believe but Christmas is only a few weeks away and plans for our annual Santa Sleigh runs are well advanced. As you can see from the attached we have a busy schedule ahead of us with our volunteer Elves once again giving us great support. More details on individual routes
Our speaker at our meeting last week was Dr Helen Oakes, Advanced Practice Physiotherapist at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Trust. She’s also a member of Hythe Aqua Master Swimmers and regularly competes in age related swimming galas Helen gave us a very illuminating talk on a project she is currently undertaking on seeing how
Each year we cross the towns and villages of the Romney Marsh area transporting Santa and his sleigh. We couldn’t do this without the help of a dedicated band of drivers who give up their valuable spare time to tow our sleigh at their own expense using their own towing vehicle. That said we’re always
We are pleased to annouance that applications from students in schools and academies across Romney Marsh are now welcomed for our annual Rotary Young Chef competition. Please see the attached poster for more information or contact our colleague Kate McNiece at kate.mcniece@folkestonerotary.org
At our weekly meeting last Thursday we were delighted to welcome Steve Putnam, our Romney Marsh Community Police Officer, who came to talk to us about his role in policing the local community. In an extensive Q & A session Steve explained how his role is split between the day to day reacitonary role responding
We’ve been asked to advertise the Shepway Brass Academy concert on Saturday 12th October at 3.00 pm at St Nicholas Church, New Romney which we are delighted to do. Tickets are £5.00 each and are available for purchase at the door. Please support his great programme.
Romney Marsh Rotary is pleased to announce that we have sponsored the Sharps Bin which has recently been installed at the Romney Marsh Community Hub in New Romney. Having this facility available for the general public to use is an important service and we are delighted to lend our support in providing this. for the