Local charities, event organisers, show supporters and Rotarians gathered in glorious sunshine at Sherborne Castle on Monday to distribute funds raised at the 2018 Sherborne Classic and Supercar show. Edward and Maria Wingfield Digby, owners of the Sherborne Castle Estate…
It's a second hand mountain bike donated to a small charity in South Somerset, refurbished and shipped to Africa. Children in Africa have to be really keen to get to school as it often involves an 8-10 kilometre walk -…
In 2018 we have supported a number of projects which have benefited from Rotary's District and Global grants in Sherborne, in Dorchester and in Malawi. In January we presented presented £2,542 to 1st Sherborne Scouts Group towards their project to…
..... as we parade down Half Moon Street. 100 years - a very special moment to be laying a wreath ....... ................ like towns and villages all over the country Sherborne remembers, and it is very humbling to be surrounded…
Our fund raising events are now finished for this year and so we can take some time out to have fun. After all that organising and film watching we needed a week off so we met up for a meal…
I have watched three very different films each of them entertaining and thought provoking, but there is a bit of extra magic. And it is not too late to experience this as the film festival continues today (Sunday) with the last three films being shown at 2.30pm, 4.30pm and 7.30pm.
Last weekend I spent a whole day on planet Rotary. That means I went to the District Conference which is held once a year.
The opening night of our 10th International Film Festival starts in Sherborne on Thursday 25th October followed by 3 days of foreign-language films which would normally only be screened for specialist audiences.
The Big Give Indonesia Appeal started yesterday, Friday 6th October and the Rotary Water Survival Box team are asking for our support.
What a helpful little tool this is. Three times this week I have heard it mentioned, and one of them was by me! When we join Rotary we are joining an organisation which has some simple guiding principles for our relationships with…
We were all very sad to hear last weekend, of the sudden death of Peter Clarke, one of our founder members and a friend to all. Before retiring, Peter was an extremely capable Chartered Surveyor and an accomplished Auctioneer having…
Rotary Grants enable Rotary in Dorset to equip the new radiotherapy department at Dorchester Hospital, contributing to this great facility which Dorset residents will benefit from for years to come. This is what we do! It was in 2017 that…
Fun ......How many surnames can you think of which relate to the glove making business for which Yeovil is famous? Just one of the questions we were asked to answer during our annual treasure hunt this week. And now we…
Months of planning, hours of organising - the organisation for this years Historic Vehicle Rally was the best for a long time ....... and then it rained ..... and it rained..... and it rained....... So this was the 2018 Historic…
We are launching "Friends of Rotary in Sherborne" to support us with our very busy schedule of activities. If you are too busy to become a regular member of our club, but would like to support your local Rotary club…
