On Bank Holiday Monday, May 5th, volunteers from the Rotary Club of Gravesend and Meopham helped ensure a safe and successful Meopham May Day parade. Organized by the Friends of Meopham Community Academy (FOMCA), the event required careful traffic management…
Our twinning trip to Belfast (16th–19th April 2026) was a brilliant celebration of international friendship. The delegation included members from the Rotary Club of Gravesend and Meopham, partners, ex-Rotarians, and our twin club, the Rotary Club of Goes (Netherlands). The…
An Elegant Evening for an Excellent Cause: The 2026 Annual Charity Ball On Saturday, 28th March 2026, the Rotary Club of Gravesend and Meopham hosted its annual Charity Ball in the spectacular surroundings of the Cobham Hall banqueting hall. This…
It’s not quite spring yet, but the first signs of our Purple4Polio crocuses are beginning to bloom across Gravesend and Meopham. Rotarians and volunteers over the years have planted these Crocuses across the area, and here are a few photos…
On 14th November, Rotarian Ian Harrison hosted another excellent quiz night in Isted Rise Memorial Hall. Members and guests enjoyed a thoroughly challenging quiz and raffle. Thank you once again Ian for organising another excellent event.
On 19th September, Ellenor held its annual Twilight Walk, in which over 1,300 people took part to raise money for the hospice. This impressive turnout highlights the community’s strong support for the hospice’s vital care services and mission. Rotarians were…
Graham Price transferred the presidency and chain of office to Simon Grierson during a recent handover event. Members reflected on the year’s accomplishments, specifically noting contributions to the local community and humanitarian aid efforts for Ukraine. It was a memorable…
Our Charity Ball was held at Cobham Hall School. It was a sell out, as usual, with over 100 guests enjoying great food and entertainment by the band “Gold”. We were joined by a good contingent from our Twin Club,…
I usually write these notes soon after things happen, but due to a personal incident, I missed writing about several events during the late summer and Autumn. So, let me catch up… In August we held a Garden Party for…