Making a difference in our communities
Our gathering times vary during the month, meeting in the Alexandra Hotel, Fort William, on Wednesdays at 12:30 for 1 pm, except on the first Wednesday of the month when we meet at 5 for 5:30pm.
If you want to be in touch with us, please write to our Secretary by using the form on our Contact Us page.
Rotary’s programmes can change lives and young people can earn scholarships, travel on cultural exchanges, or help a community through a service project. We encourage all family members to take part to help young people to develop personal skills, supported by Rotarians.
We support and work in partnership with a wide range of businesses, charities and projects at a local and national level. By combining our skills, time and resources, we are able to successfully deliver local and national campaigns which have a positive impact on our communities.
Lochaber Rotary is again running the Young Writers’ Competition with this year’s theme being ‘Wonderful Water’, which can be interpreted as broadly as the Young
Lochaber Rotary is again running the Young Photographer Competition with this year’s theme being ‘Wonderful Water’, which can be interpreted as broadly as the Young
Lochaber Rotary will again be running the Young Musician Competition in conjunction with the Lochaber Music Festival. There are three age groups: Junior, up to
We are alerting all golfers to the Twenty-third Rotary AMAM Golf Tournament on Sunday 25 May, when again the format will be a “Three-Person Texas Scramble”. The entry fee for three-person teams is £45 and bookings should be made directly
The last Rotary event of the year sees members singing carols at Moss Park, Abbeyfield, Invernevis and the Belford Hospital. Santa was again in attendance, dispensing gifts to the residents. Here we are in action!
The Christmas Festival and Craft Fair forms one of the highlights in the Lochaber Rotary year and took place on 30 November. Beforehand there had been a well-supported colouring competition which resulted in two young folk joining Santa on his
Members and guests of Lochaber Rotary Club met in the Alexandra Hotel on 2 November to celebrate their 74th Charter Night Dinner and enjoy a trip around the world in seven international dishes. Club President Malcolm MacRaild very ably hosted
Rotary’s programmes can change lives and young people can earn scholarships, travel on cultural exchanges, or help a community through a service project. We encourage all family members to take part to help young people to develop personal skills, supported by Rotarians.
We support and work in partnership with a wide range of businesses, charities and projects at a local and national level. By combining our skills, time and resources, we are able to successfully deliver local and national campaigns which have a positive impact on our communities.
Eradicating polio has been Rotary’s main humanitarian focus for over 30 years. Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland’s Purple4Polio campaign is providing communities with ideas and opportunities to get involved in ridding the world of polio
Our full name of Rotary is Rotary International and that’s precicsely what we are, an international movement of 1.4 million members in 46,000+ clubs across more than 200 countries, working together to
Operating across the UK and Ireland, you can read about that work here.
We’re looking for men and women of all ages and backgrounds to join us either as volunteers, members or both. You can use your time, talents, professional skills and energy to improve the lives of people in our local communities and around the world.
If Rotary sounds like the organisation for you, we’d like to hear from you! Simply send an email using our “Contact Form” page, telling us how you found out about Rotary and giving your name, address and postcode so that we can suggest a club local to you, where you can find out more and ask all the questions you like.
When you join Rotary, you can be sure that the enormous sense of achievement that you’ll experience helping your local community – and even communities around the world – will be matched only by the fun that you’ll have doing it!
OFFICE BEARERS
President: Malcolm MacRaild
Pres-Elect: Iain Johnston
Vice President: Vacant
Secretary: Donald Young
Treasurer: Flora McKee
The Rotary Club of Lochaber Benevolent Fund.
Charity Number SC007767.
RI Club No.: 20090.
This Club is a member of District 1320.
Date of Charter: 9th June 1950.
