Gordano Breakfast Rotary Club

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Meccano Exhibition - A grand day out!

Huge thanks to everyone who exhibited and visited the exhibition yesterday. It seems that everyone had a great time and we had well over a hundred visitors. Over £400 was raised to support our charities and good causes. … Read More

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Summer Barbecue

Many thanks to David & Margaret for your hospitality and for hosting our Summer BBQ in glorious sunshine!… Read More

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 Visit to Chavenage House

A group of GBRC members, family and friends enjoyed a superb visit to Chavenage House, Nr. Tetbury in Gloucestershire. The house had been used in Poldark and various other film and TV productions. We all enjoyed an excellent guided tour by one of the family. Several of us also made … Read More

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1st Portishead Scouts 50/50 Draw

Gary, one of our members, has been assisting the local scout group with a 50/50 fundraising draw on behalf of the club. We look forward to working with them on future projects.… Read More

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Easter Hamper Winner!

Congratulations to the winners of our Easter Hamper Draw held at The Ship. Huge thanks to all who supported this fundraiser, which has raised £103 for our supported charities and causes, and to Vic and Debbie for hosting the draw.… Read More

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Second Ukraine Collection

Many thanks to all who supported our second collection for Ukraine. Thank you to Waitrose for hosting our collection again and to their very generous customers who helped us collect over £1,200 today. … Read More

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Collection for Ukraine

Club members carried out a charity collection today at Waitrose in Portishead to raise money for the work of Shelterbox helping deal with the Ukraine emergency. A total of £765.83 was raised for this important cause. Huge thanks to the Waitrose customers for your generosity and to Waitrose for allowing … Read More

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Folk Concert

Huge thanks to Badgerset and Brigstowe Village Band for an excellent evening's entertainment of folk music last Friday. This was our first significant fundraising event following the various lockdowns due to Covid. The audience had a great time and responded very generously. It looks as if over £700 has been … Read More

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Hamper Winner!

Congratulations to Ed (and his dog Ted!) who is the lucky winner of our Christmas Hamper at the Ship. Thank you to everyone who bought tickets, to Aldi, Lidl, Sainsbury's and The Port for donating prizes and to Vic and Debbie for hosting the hamper at The Ship. £80 now … Read More

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The Miracle Flower - From Flanders to The Tower - The History of the Poppy

Many thanks to Jeremy Prescott for his inspirational presentation on the history of the poppy as a symbol of remembrance.… Read More

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Club Skittles Social

An enjoyable evening of (social) skittles and a meal at The Kings Arms, Easton in Gordano.… Read More

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New Donation Platform

Virgin Money giving is soon to be closed down. We have now moved to Give as You Live Donate to assist with our fundraising for our charities and good causes.

The link below will take you to our donations page:

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Visit to Oakham Treasures

Several members and their partners enjoyed a visit to this privately-owned museum of retail and farming history. Many memories were evoked as we viewed items that we (or our parents/grandparents) used to own.… Read More

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St. Peter's Church Storyboat 700+

The club was delighted to take part in St. Peter's Church's celebration of 701 years serving Portishead.

Individuals and organisations were invited to decorate a small cardboard boat with their own Portishead story. The Club provided one of the hundreds of storyboats now displayed in the church. The GBRC boat … Read More

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Straight from the West End: Luke McCall via Zoom 15th April

Gordano Breakfast with Nailsea & Backwell Rotary Clubs are delighted to present to you Luke McCall, the youngest Welsh artist who has played two of the most iconic roles in musical theatre: The Phantom (in Phantom of the Opera) and Jean Val Jean (in Les Miserables). … Read More

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