Aberystwyth Rotary Club
We regularly meet at Tuesday lunchtime in the Marine Hotel, Aberystwyth Promenade with occasional evening meetings
The club functions through five committees comprising of all our members, with everyone contributing to the creation and implementation of an annual programme of activities

What we support
Our 2011 Christmas collection supported local branches of Macmillan Nurses (£1000), Kids Out (£400), RNLI (£400), Ceredigion Young Carers (£400), St John's Ambulance (£200), Alzheimers Cafe (£200), Age Concern (£100), Aberystwythy CAB (£100) and Penparcau Llyn yr Eos(£100). Internationally we contributed to Mary's Meals, the Chiradzuku Pharmacy project, and World Polio eradication.

Young Musician 2012

Congratulations to Grady Hassan from Ynyslas, a year 11 pupil in Ysgol Penglais , this year's Aberystwyth entry to the Rotary District Instrumental competition, pictured receiving his certificate for 2nd place from District 1100 Governor SM Greeves. Grady's programme on the Tuba included works by Vaughan Williams and Jean Baptiste Senaille.

What we do
We are organise Young Musician, Young Singer, Young Writer and Young Photographer competitions, Transport for Age Concern, an Environment Project, Kids Out, RYLA candidates, Mock Interviews and the Message in a Bottle scheme. If you believe in helping others less fortunate than yourself, promoting youth development and enjoy socialising then click here for more details on how to apply to join.

‹‹‹ 2011-12 Aberystwyth RotaryPresident Sonia Dobson

Forthcoming events
8 May (12.45) Access to District web site
15 May (12.45) Jane Raw-Rees - Age UK
22 May No meeting
29 May (7.30)EP Peter Huge-Purple Flag award
June 5 No meeting
Click here for the full programme

Recent & future activities
• latest committee minutes
• reports on events and speakers
• Eulogy to Rotarian Godfrey Hill
• Strasbourg visit 22 - 25 May 2012

Olympic torch

See Rotarian William Williams carrying the Olympic through Aberystwyth on Sunday 27 May - William will start in Penparcau on the A487 at 18.28, (6.28 pm in old money), at light pole no. 506223 and complete his run at Felin-y-Mor. Be there to cheer him on - he needs all the encouragement he can get.