A Heritage Walk around Headingley Hill
Tony Ray took a group of members on a walking tour of Headingley on 31 January 2023. Fortunately the sun was shining as we zig zagged around the fascinating roads,…
Sylvia Wright update
Today we had a very informative update from Tony Allinson, Chair of the Sylvia Wright Trust. This Trust supports the work of Sylvia Wright in the Indian State of Tamil…
The Annual Bridge Drive is back!!
Can you or any of your friends play bridge? If so this event is just for you! We run a successful Bridge Drive every year in St Giles Church Hall,…
Christmas Collection raises £500!
Despite the freezing temperature we continued with our collection for Yorkshire Air Ambulance on Saturday 17 December 2022. It was fortunate that we were able to stand inside the entrance…
Christmas has started!
Our Christmas lunch started in great style with a recital from St Peter’s CofE primary school. They sang some lovely Christmas songs for us and of course their School Song.…
Annual Quiz Night
Everyone remembered their specs and pencils, as requested by President Julia to enjoy our annual Quiz night, ablely hosted by Barry and Caroline Anderson. There was a wonderful raffle to…
Christmas Lunch 2022
Join us for Christmas Lunch on Thursday 8 December 2022 at 12 noon. A full 3 course festive meal with entertainment by the children of St Peter’s school. Venue: Sand…
A new ‘Attendance Secretary’
Michael Coles has gamely taken over this role from President Julia to determine how many meals to be ordered for each meeting. Michael says “He will assume everyone is coming…
RIP Fred Archenhold
Monday 7 November 2022 Many Rotarians paid their respect at St Giles Church Bramhope to this long-serving member of Headingley . He was a very well-repected gentleman whose wisdom will…
Iceland: Fire and Ice
Rotary Speaker Tuesday 18 October 2022 Rafn Kjartsansson now lives in Leeds but his heart clearly remains in his native Iceland. Formed by volcanic eruptions and larva flows, this volatile…