Gordano Breakfast Rotary Club

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Rotary Greater Bristol Area Young Musicians Final - Results

The Beacon Lantern Theatre attracted a wide audience, with all seats sold.

The amazing six finalists gave dazzling performances. Antonia Zgolka took first place (Violin), Edmund Hogg second (Cello) followed in third place by Natalie Drake (Flute).… Read More

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Fourth Friday Portishead Business Network Launched

Fourth Friday Portishead Business Networking - with a Cuppa & a Bun (and fruit, juice & cereal) - well and truly launched! Thanks everyone for coming, particular thanks to Wayne for hosting us so generously.

We'll go again on February 28th at 8:45 am. In the meantime, please spread the … Read More

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Bristol Reggae Orchestra Concert

The fantastic Bristol Reggae Orchestra performed a superb concert at the Beacon Hub in Portishead on Saturday evening. We all enjoyed a great evening and raised £762 for the charities and causes supported by Gordano Rotary. Thanks to the musicians, everyone who supported the event, and the Beacon Hub for … Read More

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Breakfast for Community Groups at Portishead Youth & Community Centre

Thank you to everyone who attended our complimentary breakfast for local community organisations at Portishead Youth & Community Centre this morning. It was an excellent opportunity to network and share information to help support our work with the local community. Special thanks to Kim, Centre Manager, who cooked and served … Read More

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Willow Arbour Growing

The Living Willow Arbour at Willow Community Gardens, paid for by Gordano Rotary, is growing well! The wellness initiatives at the gardens continue to attract a regular team of gardeners each week and provide activities for families (Muddy Play Days) during the school holidays.

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Happy 5th Birthday Martha's Kitchen

We are delighted to congratulate Martha's Kitchen on its 5th birthday. Martha's Kitchen provides a weekly cooked breakfast for local families with primary-aged children during school holiday...for free. Gordano Rotary paid for some of the original set-up costs, and two of our members have been volunteers since the group's start. … Read More

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Another excellent Giving Back event

Thanks to Linda Hodgetts, General Secretary of the Portishead and District Horticultural Society, for an excellent presentation outlining the history, development and recent success of the Portishead Summer Show. Thanks, too, to Matthew Sidwell, Portishead Pool Community Trust Manager, and the pool cafe for once again hosting the evening and … Read More

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Giving Back Event features in The Resident Magazine

Take a look at the report on the last Giving Back event recently featured in the North Somerset Resident.

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Giving Back at Cafe Lido

Huge thanks to Cafe Lido for hosting an excellent Giving Back event last night and sharing their experience of applying for grant funding. It was an enjoyable evening in a great setting. Representatives of local charities and community groups were able to network and make useful contacts with others working … Read More

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Arbour for Willow Gardens

Gordano Breakfast are delighted to be able to support the community garden well-being initiatives, organised by Rev Lindsay Smith, at Willow Gardens. The club has recently paid for the materials to create a living Willow arbour to enhance the garden. The arbour was planted yesterday. We look forward to watching … Read More

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Another Successful Giving Back Event

Many thanks to Laura Bowers, Wellness Co-ordinator Portishead Town Council, for her presentation at our recent Giving Back event. Laura presented some exciting new ideas for facilitating volunteering opportunities in the Portishead area to representatives of local companies, charities and community groups. This was followed by a lively discussion with … Read More

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Help for Local Young Musician

Kevin loves playing the Bodhran drum during his music sessions with Laura Porter (Now Hear This Music). He needs assistance supporting his drum when playing and approached the club to see if we could help with a suitable design for a stand. The club has adapted a stand … Read More

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Rotary Young Musician Final

Eighteen young candidates performed in heats held last year with winners and  runners up coming together on Friday 19th January at Redland Hall, Redmaids School  to compete before an audience and three distinguished adjudicators led by  Alan Schiller, international concert pianist. With incredibly high standards from the competitors and an … Read More

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Giving Back Event 30th November 2023

A huge Thank You to everyone who attended the Giving Back Event hosted by Gordano Breakfast Rotary Club at The Poacher in Portishead. It was a very thought provoking presentation and we will be hosting similar events in the future, with our next one on 29th February. It was lovely … Read More

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Gale Damage at Ebenezer Clinic

Eswatini was hit by gales at the weekend. Unfortunately, the winds ripped off the roof of Ebenezer Clinic's waiting and triage area. This has a major impact as this well-ventilated, spacious area allows the patients to be assessed safely whilst (normally) protected from the extremes of weather. The triage area … Read More

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