Rotary Club of Great Harwood and Rishton

ROTARY BOOKSTALLS 2007

Following upon the success of our bookstalls held during the last two years, a programme of events for 2007 will be arranged in the new year.

Bookstalls will be held in Great Harwood each month from April to October as part of the regular Friday market day. As in the past, the venue will be the historic Town Gate Market Place, in front of the Mercer Clock, and we will be present from

Over 1,000 books are available each week and we usually include a good selection of fiction in both hard cover and paperbacks, cookery, gardening, crafts, military, animals, Biographies, crime, travel, religion, TV/stage and screen and a good selection of children’s books catering for various ages. Titles change regularly.

If you have unwanted books you would like to pass on, please bring them along, or contact any member of the club.

We invite everyone to come down to see us, donate books, exchange books or just buy books, there are no fixed prices we just ask for a donation to Rotary Charities. You never know what you may find!

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	Rotary Club of Great Harwood and Rishton
	District 1190 Club no. 6183, Founded 1946
	2006 OUR DIAMOND JUBILEE YEAR
	Our Club meets at Sparth House Hotel & Restaurant Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors Accrington LANCS on Tuesdays at 7.30pm Tel: 01254-872263
Welcome to the Rotary Club of Great Harwood and Rishton.

	Meetings are Held on Tuesdays at 7.30pm at Sparth House Hotel and Restaurant, Whalley Road Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, LANCS. From the M65 junction 7 take the turning signposted Clayton-le Moors and Clitheroe. Keep in the right hand lane on the short dual carriageway and turn right uphill onto the A678 after half a mile turn left at the traffic lights (this is the centre of Clayton-le-Moors) there is a short row of shops on your left, over the canal bridge and down the hill at the next set of proper traffic lights carry straight on and the entrance for Sparth House Hotel is 30 yards on the left, a white painted entrance.
Our meetings are fairly informal and visitors are always welcome please email 24 hours before visiting.

Calendar Any fifth Tuesday in the month has been designated a Partners Night, when members can bring spouses, friends or acquaintances. We held a very successful CD sale in the Supper Room in Accrington Town Hall on Saturday the 28th of October, the buyers really enjoyed themselves and over £620 was raised for The Lancashire Air Ambulance and Rotary Charities. Our annual Sportsman's Dinner will be held on the 23rd of March 2007 at Rishton Golf Club. More info to follow. Our Charter Night will be held on the 24th of April 2007. Speaker Host 21st of November Committees 28th of November Roger Stretton Alan Whalley Roger will talk on his latest cycle trip with slides ........ Partners invited Wednesday the 6th of December Christmas Party ... NOTE THE DAY! 12th of December Frugal Meal after Father Christmas Collection 19th of December Frugal Meal after Father Christmas Collection 26th of December No Meeting. 2nd of January No Meeting. 9th of January Brian Potts Geoff Grundy 16th of January Committees Club Council From 6.30PM 23rd of January Ted Ainsworth Jim Clarke 30th of January Michael Jackson John Mallalieu Church & Ossie 6th of February Ian Hacking Graham Charnley 13th of February John Ramsden Les Hardy 20th of February Committees Club Council From 6.30PM 27th of February Alex Tagg Alan Whalley 8th of May 2007 AGM 5th of June 2007 Club Assembly 26th of June 2007 Change over
ROTARY BOOKSTALLS 2007 Following upon the success of our bookstalls held during the last two years, a programme of events for 2007 will be arranged in the new year. Bookstalls will be held in Great Harwood each month from April to October as part of the regular Friday market day. As in the past, the venue will be the historic Town Gate Market Place, in front of the Mercer Clock, and we will be present from Over 1,000 books are available each week and we usually include a good selection of fiction in both hard cover and paperbacks, cookery, gardening, crafts, military, animals, Biographies, crime, travel, religion, TV/stage and screen and a good selection of children’s books catering for various ages. Titles change regularly. If you have unwanted books you would like to pass on, please bring them along, or contact any member of the club. We invite everyone to come down to see us, donate books, exchange books or just buy books, there are no fixed prices we just ask for a donation to Rotary Charities. You never know what you may find! -----------------------------------------------------------

Links
Rotary International site in America Rotary International	Rotary site for Great Britain and Ireland RIBI	Rotary site for our District District 1190	An excellent UK Rotary site Rotary Info	Rotarian computer users club Int'l. Computer Users Fellowship of Rotarians
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Great Harwood Information Great Harwood Info			Visitor information - Ribble Valley, Lancashire, UK Ribble Valley



		Contact Info
These are the key people for 2006/2007, you can contact them via the mail page.
		President David Harrison
President Elect Mark Exton	Treasurer Ken Hacking		Secretary Roger Stretton	Immediate Past President Ted Ainsworth

Membership Services Graham Charnley	International Services Roy Clarke	Foundation Paul Holden	Community and Vocational Services John Mallalieu	Youth Activities Alex Tagg
Public Relations Les Hardy	Attendance Officer Herbie Sloane		Sports Officer Jim Clarke	Bulletin Officer Alex Tagg
		Mail
To contact any member of the Rotary Club of Great Harwood and Rishton please send me an email and I will pass it on ASAP to the person concerned. geoff.grundy@btinternet.com

Calendar

Any fifth Tuesday in the month has been designated a Partners Night, when members can bring spouses, friends or acquaintances.