Pictures from 2002/2003 Rotary Year

Eileen Johnston, President’s wife at the Rotary Wives stall at the Christmas Craft Fair in Donaghadee Primary School . This together with a soup and cheese lunch raised over £800 for the Rotary International Polio Eradication Project

The winner of the Donaghadee heat of the annual Rotary Youth Leadership Competition Sarah Edmund is presented with the Alf Buchanan Memorial Trophy by President Alistair Johnston and Youth Activities Chairman Norwood Steele.

When District Governor Joe Grey visited the club, he was presented with a print of Donaghadee harbour by President Alistair and President Elect Les Jones who was also the artist. D G Joe was then taken to see the harbour by night from an adjacent hostelry!

President Alistair and President Elect Les presenting June Carson from Marie Curie with a cheque for £1,500 which was raised by sale of tickets for the annual car ballot.

On 5 April 2003 , Donaghadee Rotary Club took part in the RIBI national Stroke Awareness Day. This involved local medical staff checking blood pressure and giving advice where necessary. In excess of 230 people had their BP checked in Donaghadee on the day, pictured above is Florence Thompson from the local health centre checking Rotarian Mike Camlin. As it turned out, some Rotarians were not as healthy as they thought!

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