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15/10/2026

The Rotary Club of Greenock Annual Quiz Night will be held on WEDNESDAY 4th NOVEMBER 2026, 7pm for 7.30pm. at the Ardgowan Club, Ardgowan Square, Greenock PA16 8EH

15/10/2026

08/10/2026

🌺 The 2026 Poppy Appeal is almost here, and Renfrew needs YOU! 🌺

Can you spare just a couple of hours to support our Armed Forces community? Every collection makes a real difference. 💪

📅 Where and when we need volunteers:

⚽ Ibrox Stadium: Saturday 24th October, 1.00–3.00pm
🛒 Sainsbury's, Tesco, M&S and Aldi: various dates between 28th October and 10th November

No experience needed, just a friendly face and a little of your time! 😊

📞 Get involved: Call Gary Louttit on 07809 492562

Please share this post so we can reach as many people as possible. 🙏

05/10/2026

Rotary D1320 Conference 14th-15th November 2026 – Alona Hotel, Strathclyde Park

The District Conference is now only six weeks away – how times flies !

The existing conference rates remain in place until the 18th October 2026, thereafter the registration fees will increase by £10 for each category.

From £45 to £55 First time conferencegoers
From £70 to £80 Full conference (for delegates attending plenary sessions on both days)
From £40 to £50 Day delegate rate (for delegates only wishing to attend on a specific day)
All registrations include tea/coffee on arrival, coffee breaks + biscuits and lunch.
If you haven’t yet registered for conference, please do so as soon as possible to obtain the excellent cheaper rates and especially if you require hotel accommodation to secure a room.

For more information, please visit www.rotary1320conf26.org.

The Conference also gives us an opportunity to network, catch up with old friends and meet new ones within our district. The weekend also provides an opportunity to visit our Rotary Showcase and learn more about the work being achieved not only by our clubs but to learn of initiatives locally, nationally and internationally.
Registration will close on Sunday 1st November 2026.

DG Callan & the Conference Team look forward to seeing you there.

Should you have any queries, then please contact our Conference Team Lead Lorna Dick

22/08/2026

MTT Charity Poker Day today, Saturday 22 August. Great poker, good food and drink while raising funds for ACCORD Hospice , a really worthy cause

22/08/2026

Joint meeting with some members of Paisley Callants last Tuesday. Good fun and fellowship shared.

01/07/2026

The club Handover took place on the evening of 30 June. Our new president for 2026/27 is David Shan and vice-president is Neil Macintyre.

Joe Watson was awarded an Honorary Membership and Alex Burgoyne congratulated on 50 years of 'Service Above Self' with the club.

Best wishes for great fun, achievements and supporting good causes in the year ahead!

26/05/2026

The District Handover will be held in the New Lanark Mill Hotel, New Lanark, ML11 9DB on Sunday 28th June 2026 at 1.30pm for 2pm. The cost of the event will be £23.

This will be an afternoon tea with sausage rolls, sandwiches, cakes and scones with jam and cream served with either coffee or tea plus entertainment.

This will be followed by the formal handover from District Governor Brenda to District Governor Elect Callan along with the introduction of the new District Team.

The hotel has a free car park, with spaces for blue badge holders.

To register attendance at this event, https://bit.ly/4nSP7j8

15/05/2026

🚗🤝 for at TrustFord Hillington!
Join us on Thursday 21st May from 12–2pm 🗓️
✨ Lorraine will be showcasing their services and sharing their innovative new way of buying & selling cars.
🌍 I’ll also be talking about and how Rotary International can support you, your community, and your business.
📣 Tell your friends, invite your colleagues — everyone is welcome!
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27/04/2026

A massive THANK YOU 🙌 to everyone who supported mine and Skye’s Kiltwalk! 🏴✨

We smashed 23 miles 🚶‍♂️🐾 in around 5.5 hours ⏱️ — what an incredible experience from start to finish! The atmosphere was amazing 🎉 with thousands of people (and plenty of dogs 🐶) all coming together to raise tens of thousands of pounds for charities across Scotland 💙

Skye and I are so proud to have raised £575.00 💷 for our local Renfrew charity, Brightest Star 🌟

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