Rotary, friends and family come together for sporting evening

Members from The Rotary Clubs of Cannock and Burntwood plus family and friends enjoyed an evening of sporting fellowship at Hammerwich Cricket Club. This is now an annual event for the 2 clubs.

The evening which is a light hearted sporting night with members competing in out door games based around croquet, crown green bowls and golf as well as traditional pub games darts and bar billiards.

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The evening included a fish & Chips supper.

The President of The Rotary Club of Cannock Alan Matkin said “events like this evening can only help to improve the bonds of friendship between our clubs and show our guests that Rotary is much more than a community organisation and raising money it’s about making new friends and spending time together”

Overall competition winner was Chris Young from the Cannock club. Two great results from Rotarian wives with Louie Clegg winning the Croquet and Karen Gardiner winning the Cornhole.

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members enjoying golf pitching and bowls

The Cannock club has a very active year ahead which will include established events such as Santa collections but also new events. In April next year the Cannock club is planning to hold its biannual Sleep out event with the Rotary Club of Stafford, over recent years this event has help many people living in hostel style accommodation move into homes of their own.

If you would like to get involved with Rotary visit cannockrotary.co.uk or email [email protected]

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