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Rotary’s Contribution to Christchurch’s Earthquake Recovery
We Remember 15 years on As we remember the Christchurch Earthquake on February 22 2011, 15 years on it is worthy to note Rotary's Contribution to Earthquake Recovery. When the Christchurch earthquakes struck, the scale of damage was overwhelming. Critical...
A Little Bit Can Go a Long Way
Sometimes you can make a small amount go a long way. The Rotary Club of Bishopdale Burnside recently donated $1,000 towards the purchases of items for the Goodnight, Sleep Tight Charitable Trust (GNST). Club organiser and Youth Director Keith Walker, assisted by...
Odyssey House Rebuild
Established in 1985, Odyssey House Trust Christchurch has led the way in the local provision of therapeutic treatment and support for people affected by alcohol and drug addiction. However, as a result of the the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 the main...
Lawrence Pithie Continues to Shine
Last month, young Christchurch based Double Junior World Champion Laurence Pithie provided an update on his recent cycling achievements. Lawrence who was nominated as a finalist for the Emerging Talent category at the 2020 Halberg Awards held recently has also been...
Letters of Appreciation – Burnside Primary School
Students show appreciation for Rotary Support. For a few years now our Rotary club has supported two low decile primary schools in our area. One of the schools, Burnside Primary, recently received a large order of 'Duffy Books' funded by our club and hugely...
Talented Youth
Over several weeks in September and October the Rotary Club of Bishopdale Burnside conducted its 2019 Junior Speech Competition. We had a record number of entries this year. 114 entrants from 15 schools participated in the Semi-finals at Isleworth School on Wednesday...
New Rotary Year – the International Perspective
July 1st marks the start of a new Rotary Year. It's also time for rotation (excuse the pun) of Club and District Officers and the Global Rotary International President. This year's World President is Mark Daniel Maloney. Mark hails from the Rotary Club of Decatur,...
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