This project of the Rotary Club of Sherborne Castles is an amazing success not only for our club but for all the other clubs who have become involved, and the beneficiaries of the funds raised. Rotary Charity Fundraisers achievements in the past year: Ironman 70.3…
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One Night Only – French Film Evening
SATURDAY 29th MARCH Two very enjoyable French film classics at the Powell Theatre PLEIN SOLEIL (1960) starring Alain Delon - this is the original "Talented Mr. Ripley" based on Patricia Highsmith's novel. THE BRIDE WORE BLACK (1968) starring the inimitable Jeanne…
SHIFF Opening Night a Great Success
"Excellent choice of film" and "Best film I have seen for ages" were just two of the comments heard as film goers left the opening film of this years Sherborne International Film Festival last night. This opening night film, Untouchable, is a French…
Wine and Cheese Tasting Event
Stop Press: This event raised £580 for the Joshua Orphan and Community Care Trust Sample the Wines of the Iberian Peninsula Presented by Reg Wilkins In Support of Joshua Orphan & Community Care Trust, Malawi Raleigh Hall, Digby Road,…
Sherborne’s 39th Historic Vehicle Rally
Sunday 25 August started cloudy but dry for the 39th Sherborne Historic Vehicle Rally (since its inception) and the 20th since Rotary have organised the event. Run by the combined Rotary Clubs of Sherborne, this annual event is held in…
Where did proceeds from Hidden Gardens go?
Remember that lovely weekend in June when the Hidden Gardens of Sherborne event, organised by our club managed to create a new record, with over 500 people visiting the gardens and an unparalleled £4167 was raised. Well, this week Sue Hawkett and John Haddock visited our…
Cheque Presentation for Julia’s House
Following our successful Charity Golf Day on our club welcomed John Day to one of our regular Monday meetings in order to present him with a cheque for the funds raised, on behalf of Julia's House. The total raised by this event was…
Charity Golf Day – in aid of Julia’s House
Our annual charity golf day was held this year on 2nd July with profits raised going to Julia's House Children's Hospice. A total of 17 teams took part in this all day event which appears to have been fun and relaxed as this…
Increased Donation and Proceeds from this years Rotary Great Western 10K Run
As his last official duty President Nick presented a cheque for £750 to the West End Pre-School. The pre-school celebrates its 40th anniversary on the 19th July and is raising funds to replace much of the play equipment that has…
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Hidden Gardens of Sherborne hits a new record
The Hidden Gardens of Sherborne event, organised by the club over the weekend of 8th and 9th June, managed to create a new record this year: over 500 people visited the gardens and an unparalleled £4167 was raised. The beautiful…
Rotary Charity Fundraisers Become Charity Partners for Powerman UK
Rotary Club of Sherborne Castles Fundraisers Limited have announced that they have become the Charity Partners for Powerman UK which comes to Sherborne on Sunday 11th August 2013. President Nick met up with the Trustee/Secretary Ian Dodds of RCSCF last Friday to…
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Rotary Great Western 10K Run – 2013
The third GWR 10K Run took place in extremely severe weather conditions last Sunday morning. In probably one of the coldest March days for a decade or so nearly 130 hardy souls lined up at the start. A record number despite…
Rotary Golf day 2013
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Piano Recital by Sebastian Stanley
PIANO RECITAL BY SEBASTIAN STANLEY Sunday 24th March at 3.30pm Cheap Street Church, Sherborne Programme Granados : Spanish Dances Nos 1, 2 and 6 Schubert : Sonata in B flat Granados : El Fandango del Candil Liszt : Sonata in B…
The President, some Royal Marines and a cheque
Nick Whigham the president of the Rotary Club of Sherborne Castles representing Rotary Charity Fundraisers presented a cheque for £9,100 to Lt Col Richard Kenworthy representing the Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton on…