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Historical information
| Bob Ogley celebrates the Centenary of the Rotary movement | |
| Notes on the formation of the club |
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| Origins of the Amherst name and its use by the club |
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| Presidents see below |
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| Past presidents of the club and highlights of each year |
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| A complete list of past and present members |
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| Members of the club honoured for their contributions to charity and the club |
1 1978-79 Harvey Vallis
2 1979-80 Ken Veryard (dec)
3 1980-81
Harold Towle
Chevening '81planned
4 1981-82
Brian Snowden
Chevening '81(the club's first major event)
5 1982-83
Ray Gulliver
4 trains and 2000 children and parents to Dreamland
6 1983-84 Alex Watson
7 1984-85 Keith Cotton (dec)
8 1985-86
Roy Thomas
African water aid
9 1986-87 Ron Pike
10 1987-88
Mike Parkinson
We
sent our first £1000 to Polio Plus - the whole Club went on a special Polio
Plus train by Thameslink to Bedford.
A group of members went for lunch and dinner in one day to both Roubaix Est
and Nieuvwekerk Rotary Clubs.
11 1988-89 Sid Wright
12 1989-90
Mel Ridout
Trip
to Wroclau, Poland
Teddy bears in police cars
13 1990-91 Alan Stevens
14 1991-92 Ken Marsden
15
1992-93 John Berwick
Chevening '92
16 1993-94
Graeme Gibson
Visits from Amherst Ohio and Roubaix Est hosted
17 1994-95
Ron Adams
Roubaix Est arranged chateau accommodation and an all-day
car rally
18 1995-96
Geoff Brown
Dreamland train
Visit from Roubaix Est and Kast (Germany) hosted
A different grace in a different language at each of 50 meetings
19 1996-97
Ken Arthur
Blind children's French exchange initiated
Club agreed to admit women
20 1997-98
Brian Lawrence
First female member of club inducted
Children of Chernobyl project
21 1998-99
Grant Walker
St John's computer suite set up with help from Rotary
Foundation
22 1999-00
Tony Kemp
Remberance Day was bright and sunny
Roy Thomas made a Paul Harris Fellow
23
2000-01 Malcolm Elvines
Visit from the RIBI Governor hosted
24 2001-02
Mel Ridout
25 2002-03
Jane Whiting
First female president
26 2003-04
Harvey Vallis
25th anniversary celebrations
27 2004-05 Gordon Johnston
28 2005-06 Derek Williams
29 2006-07 Simon Welham
30 2007-08 Colin Hook
The Rotary
Club of
