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the quiz for many years,           Then follows a session of music and reading, coupled with a visual
considered the evening a great     presentation tailored to memories of the past particularly with
success. He said: “We’re           reference to local history. Afterwards, members sit down for lunch
indebted to Blundell’s for         together. They are supported by Rotarians and the congregation
allowing us to use their           from the Isca Church, which runs the centre.
magnificent hall and for lending
us Maggie and her culinary                                                       The Meet and Remember Club
skills. The money will be used                                                   welcomed both the Lord Mayor of
in a number of Rotary projects                                                   Exeter and MP Ben Bradshaw to its
around the globe, including the                                                  inaugural session on April 6, at which
final stages of eliminating polio                                                the Club’s charter was signed.
from the world.”
                                                                                 More details from John Sparks, the
The winners of the quiz were a                                                   Club’s secretary on
team called “The Interlopers”,                                                   jandas4@icloud.com.
led by Arthur Heywood from
the Rotary Club of Exe Valley.                                                            Left: Ben Bradshaw signing the Charter
                                                                                          watched by the Lord Mayor and Club chairman
Tiverton Rotary can be                                                                    John Greenfield
contacted via
dunjaq@talktalk.net.               Churches backed
                                   Des Hosken, chairman of the Rotary In Action Committee at
Meeting and remembering            Penzance Rotary Club, has presented a cheque for £500 funded by
                                   the Rotary Shop, to Lyn Curnow, of the Penzance Cluster of
The Rotary clubs of Exeter and     Churches to assist with their Spirit of Mounts Bay Festival.
Exeter Eastgate have joined
together to set up a fellowship                      from left Des Hosken, IPP Graham Carter and Lyn Curnow.
“Meet and Remember” club to
support people with mild to
moderate dementia and their
carers.

The Club meets every
Wednesday at 11am at the
Beacon in Beacon Lane when
members start by having
coffee together and socialising.
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