PontllanfraithRotary

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President Noel Tippett's Handover at Bryn Meadows Hotel & Spa,Monday Evening.
07/07/2026

President Noel Tippett's Handover at Bryn Meadows Hotel & Spa,Monday Evening.

Yesterday evening we held our annual Club Assembly meeting where members gave their plans for the next Rotary Year.Ag Br...
16/06/2026

Yesterday evening we held our annual Club Assembly meeting where members gave their plans for the next Rotary Year.
Ag Brian Pippen was in attendance, he summarised his thoughts about our ideas eloquently.

Rotary southern Wales, Young Musician, Area 4 Final at Islwyn High School. All musicians were very profesional and enter...
01/02/2026

Rotary southern Wales, Young Musician, Area 4 Final at Islwyn High School. All musicians were very profesional and entertaining.
Congratulations to Winners: Miley (Vocalist) & Daniel (Instrumentalist). Photo's of all competitors can be viewed/download here- https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCJ3jz

Some photo's from our recent annual Charity Luncheon, with guest speakers Andy Powell with Kevan Eveleigh and comedian P...
05/01/2026

Some photo's from our recent annual Charity Luncheon, with guest speakers Andy Powell with Kevan Eveleigh and comedian Phil Howe.
All profits are donated to good causes.

First Supermoon of 2026, named Wolf Moon.
03/01/2026

First Supermoon of 2026, named Wolf Moon.

Cardiff University Ophthalmology Students’ Visit and Malawi OutreachOn Monday, November 24, four third-year students fro...
25/11/2025

Cardiff University Ophthalmology Students’ Visit and Malawi Outreach
On Monday, November 24, four third-year students from the Cardiff University Ophthalmology Department visited the Club to share their recent experiences and achievements.
Malawi Eye Care Initiative
The students were part of a team that traveled to Malawi, located in Southeast Africa, for a month-long outreach project. Their primary objective was to provide essential eye tests and distribute spectacles to communities that otherwise would have little or no access to eye care services. In these communities, obtaining eye glasses would be financially unfeasible for many individuals.
Prior to their departure, the team collected more than 750 pairs of donated spectacles. Each pair was optically checked to ensure suitability for distribution. These glasses were then provided to individuals in need, greatly enhancing their quality of life by improving their vision.
In addition to vision screenings and the distribution of spectacles, qualified ophthalmologists accompanying the team performed various procedures, including the removal of cataracts, further expanding the impact of the project.
Pontllanfraith Rotary has been a steadfast supporter of this university-led initiative for several years. The club has consistently covered the travel expenses for participating students, enabling them to carry out this important work.
The club takes great pride in supporting this project, which exemplifies the remarkable ability of Rotary to address specific, specialized needs within communities, both locally and internationally.

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