DerbyDaybreak Rotary

The club with a difference, who make a difference. We meet every Thursday at 7.00am at the Derby Conference Centre. New members always welcome.

[Stadium Photography @davethephoto]

The Raygar Stadium - home to @BelperTownFC

Many thanks to Bryn at the club for the chat earlier today and allowing me to photograph your home.

More photographs and print to follow.

[DerbyDaybreak Rotary @DerbyDaybreak]

For World Earth Day we held a litter pick at Alvaston Park in Derby where we collected 16 bags of litter and recorded 1556 pieces of plastic with Kids Against Plastic. Thanks too to our colleagues at the Rotary Club of Derby, who co-ordinated the event

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Important message from @safesoundgroup Please take a few minutes to read this https://t.co/hQUrQ3E4r4

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A couple of brilliant fundraising events from @whenyouwishUK. Are you up for the challenge?

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Thanks to all those involved in the recent litter pick around the Meteor Retail Park last weekend. Full article here https://t.co/hQUrQ3E4r4

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See how we are saving lives through our support for Medical Detection Dogs. Full article here: https://t.co/hQUrQ3E4r4

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Our Santa Sleigh raised £1,644 thanks to the generosity of Mackworth residents. Half of the money raised will be used to support the rebuild of All Saints Church in Mackworth and the other 50% will be used to support a range of charitable organisations https://t.co/hQUrQ3E4r4

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Derby Daybreak Rotary Club has teamed up with national children’s charity KidsOut to provide Christmas presents to survivors of domestic violence. Details here https://t.co/hQUrQ3E4r4

[The Rotary Club of Derby, UK @RotaryDerby]

So it's many thanks to @EastMidRailway and @DerbyDaybreak. The Rotary Club of Derby Daybreak came up with the idea to help out the asylum seekers being accommodated in the Midland Hotel. They're still in need of any unwanted clothes, shoes, toys etc.

[The Rotary Club of Derby, UK @RotaryDerby]

We’re supporting Rotary @DerbyDaybreak with their clothing drive for asylum seekers staying at the Midland Hotel. They are especially short of men's clothing. They also need toys. Please contact our President Elect Les Bryan at [email protected] and he will collect.

[Rotary GB & Ireland @RotaryGBI]

Dave Laughlin, Rotary member of six years, was touched by the work of @CHICKScharity, and decided that he wanted to support a charity that benefitted children and a charity that would appreciate funding from Rotary. #PeopleOfAction

https://t.co/Yh6yiqNddT

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The club has donated £600 to the Safe & Sound Butterfly Appeal, in addition to a monthly donation, with the aim of £500 funding a therapist and £100 to fund a hot meal and drink for 10 vulnerable young people. Club Past President, Sue Cook is pictured with the Safe & Sound team.

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It is with immense pride that Immediate Past President, Sue Cook is presented with a Paul Harris Fellow award https://t.co/hQUrQ3E4r4

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Great to get a mention in @RotaryWorld1

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New Club President, Graham Prince receives his chain of office from Immediate Past President, Sue Cook. Story and photos here https://t.co/hQUrQ3E4r4

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A fantastic £4,555 raised at our bucket and glass collection at the Derby Winter Ales Festival. Well done to our members, families and friends for a brilliant four days.

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Another fantastic year collecting at the Derby Winter Ales Festival at the Derby Roundhouse

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Saturday, 15th September - Autumn Fayre at Our Lady of Lourdes Church Hall at Mickleover.

We have 15 stalls booked including Cards, Body Shop, Candles, Various Crafts, Xmas Decorations, Books, Tombola etc.

It runs from 10am - 3pm and it’s just £1 entrance fee, toddlers free

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£2,500 raised for RNIB to buy a ‘Talking Book’. Full story here https://t.co/hQUrQ3E4r4

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It was a great night of fundraising when members of the club gathered at the Spice Lounge in Derby.

Over 60 guests took their places for a superb meal and raised £930 with the proceeds being split between Derby Daybreak charities and Birmingham Children’s Hospital Cardiac Unit.