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Get training for the big run event starting from The Visitor Centre, Marquis Drive, WS12 4PW over Cannock Chase. The date is now set as 11 am, Sunday November 2oth. Entry will be £10. Details of how to enter available from this link. The time to beat from 2010 is 33 minutes, 44 seconds.
Unused spectacles may be deposited at the collection box in Cannock Hospital. Over the last few weeks 3 full sacks have been collected. These spectacles are delivered to ‘Vision Aid Overseas‘ who in turn refurbish and distribute them. Glasses are sorted at Crawley and sent to five prisons around the UK where inmates have been trained to clean, grade and package the glasses for use on international programmes.
Cannock Rotary Club donated £100 towards a total raised amount of £540 for a Charity Skydive with the “Sky Tigers” on behalf of the Army Benevolent Fund. The Sky Tigers are experienced parachutists from The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment’s Parachute display team.
Local Rotarians flipped the burgers at the the recent Cannock Town Carnival BBQ. Every one enjoyed the food and the function raised a fantastic £140 towards funds at the Church.
The Rotary Club of Cannock member’s regularly visit Bridgtown Primary School to listen to Pupils reading aloud. It was so nice to see some of thank you cards, so we decided to put them on our web site. If you like them, please leave a comment below.
Members of Cannock Rotary Club will be exercising skills in taking down the left over tents at the forthcoming V festival. This annual event is coordinated by all Rotary local clubs. The recovered tents are passed to ‘International Aid‘ and provide emergency shelter for people.
Cannock Rotary club were very pleased with shoppers in the town who contributed to collections for Katharine House Hospice. 3 Rotary members took part last Saturday.
On Friday 4 November 2011 ten Rotary Clubs of North Staffordshire are
organising a bonfire and firework display at Trentham Gardens.
Briefly, the programme will be as follows:
- 5.30pm Arrival (“fire performers” will entertain the
crowds)
- 6.30pm Bonfire will lit .
- 7.30pm Firework display, to music, above the lake. Hopefully switched
b a local child accompanied by a “celebrity”
The rain of July was forgotten when the fantastic West Hill Primary School Steel Band played at the Presidents Garden Party!!!
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