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ROTARY CLUB OF BATH

16 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -

Rotary Club of Bath organises a number of events each year in and around Bath to entertain the community and to raise funds for charities. These podcasts will give the latest information about these events and how how you can become involved.

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Episodes

A Very Special Mazda – Lansdown Motors

January 30, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes - 17.3 MB Video

A look at a one-off Mazda special built by Danny Sacco of lansdown Motors Bath

Williams Cars

January 30, 2023 15:53 - 4 minutes - 37.8 MB Video

A look at the foremost dealer of Morgan Cars.

Holocaust Remembrance Day

January 30, 2023 15:34 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

The very moving related memories of one holocaust survivor.

Ukraine – The story of a city

January 21, 2023 15:58 - 2 minutes - 394 MB Video

The city of Oleksandriya in Ukraine is a contact point for our club.

A new view of the future of Rotary in Bath

December 28, 2022 16:16 - 2 minutes - 5.75 MB

To be arranged.

Virtual Festival of Motoring 2020

December 24, 2022 16:18 - 2 minutes - 17.3 MB Video

A description of a rather special Mazda by Danny Sacco of Lansdown Mazda.

The Shrew with the Flu

December 24, 2022 14:45 - 3 minutes - 6.16 MB

The Shrew with the flu is a book written by Will Hamilton-Davies and illustrated by Jennifer Davison as support for Children's Hospice Southwest. Here it is read by a young supporter of the hospice. "It carries a timely message about caring for the environment and how little acts of kindness and consideration can make a huge difference. " Amanda Prowse

Rotary Carol Service

December 24, 2022 09:55 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MB

In 2020 the Rotary Club of Bath Carol Service was not possible due to lockdown. Thanks to Bath Radio and club members, and St Marys Church Bathwick a special service was recorded and now exists as a reminder of not only Christmas but also of the lengths taken to ensure that a service could be conducted. This in its original form was streamed live to Care Homes, Nursing Homes and hospitals around Bath. It was sent to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth where it was received with thanks. This service i...

Childrens Hospice SW

December 16, 2022 17:54 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Children's Hospice South West (CHSW) exists to make the most of the lives of children and young people with life-limiting conditions which means that they will die before reaching adulthood. Their belief is that the best way they can do this is to wrap their care around families who have received these unspeakable diagnoses. They journey with all the family members from the point of diagnosis until the death of their child, into bereavement and beyond. This podcast looks at the way that famil...

The Archie Project in Bath

September 29, 2021 11:11 - 5 minutes - 5.11 MB

The Archie project uses stories about Archie, a scarecrow who has dementia, to introduce children to dementia and the associated problems for those with it and for those caring for them. It then takes groups of year 10 children into care homes where the interaction between the children and the residents has a lasting and miraculous influence on both parties. The system has been developed by a charity - Reminiscence Learning -  which carries out all the training and provides the necessary mat...

Virtual Festival of Motoring

July 04, 2021 19:30 - 2 minutes - 2.73 MB

Every year since 2012 the Rotary Club of Bath has run a Festival of Motoring in Bath to entertain the public and to raise much-needed funds for charities. Sadly, due to the Coronavirus, the events for 2020 and 2021 had to be canceled and the decision was made to run a virtual event with the aim of keeping the event alive in the minds of the exhibitors and to raise funds for the charities disappointed by the cancellation of the live event. We have included a children's Road Safety Poster Compe...

How can we help others

January 11, 2021 13:03 - 3 minutes - 9.12 MB

Some of the things we do as a club or individually to maintain our Service before Self philosophy. Checking on the welfare of neighbours and talking online or by phone to those you may think are lonely and isolated. Sending money to charities all of which are desperate for funds. Turning out your wardrobes and donating clothes to those in need. Supporting Julian House with their Circuit of Bath fundraising walk for example or simply taking on a task to help the community at large or individua...

Virtual Carol Service Part1

December 12, 2020 16:15 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Every year the Rotary Club of Bath hold a Carol Service in Bath Abbey attended by 1000 people to which we transport care home esidents and elderly people who are housebound. This year it was not possible due to coronavirus so we have recorded a virtual carol service using new recordings made by BathRadio at St Mary’s Bathwick. This is to broadcast via the internet to care homes and Bath hospital and will be available to any body else who is aware of it. It includes carols sung by the Choir o...

Virtual Carol Service Part2

December 12, 2020 16:14 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MB

Continued from Part 1

Grand Christmas Raffle

November 27, 2020 16:08 - 3 minutes - 3 Bytes

Due to the corona virus our Chrtsmas Street Collection in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support has been severely curtailed. We are therefore running a Grand Christmas Draw to make up the expected shortfall. Tickets can be obtained from all our members or from Santas Elves in Stall Street, purchase while you listen to the choir of the Royal High School.

Virtual Carol Concert Preview

November 13, 2020 16:15 - 3 minutes - 3.26 MB

Every year we hold a Carol Service in Bath Abbey. This year it has to be virtual