Rotary supporting Lisburn Restaurant week at The Square

As part of Lisburn restaurant week PP Sandra and her social committee assisted by Neil Dalzell PR for Lsburn council,booked out the Square Restaurant in Lisburn Square on Monday 2nd November.

The response from the Club was superb and some 50 members their partners  and friends were treated to superb tasting menu accompanied by appropriate accompanying wines.

The food was exceptional and a great evening was had by all. Thanks are due to the Square and their Staff for the quality of food wine and service

Rotary Club of Lisburn new honorary members

Robin Kirk
President1980-81

Sam Creighton
President 1984-85

At a recent meeting of the Club on the recommendation of Council a motion proposing honorary membership  to long standing Rotarians PP Sam Creighton and PP Robin Kirk was passed unanimously.

Sam joined the Club in 1976 and was President in 1984/85. He is keen Rotarian and a great supporter of our golfing section, He  played  regularly in our monthly outings well into his 80s. He believed in playing quickly and a lot of the younger members had difficulty keeping up with him.

He worked for the Ulster Bank and was a regular attender at meetings until very recently.

Robin Kirk joined Rotary in 1972 and was President in 1980/81. Robin an architect was a great adviser on heritage matters in the club. He has been a great supporter of Rotary and still attends meetings when he can.

Sam and Robin both accepted the Honour with gratitude and the Club is delighted to be able to ad them to our list of honorary members

Speakers October/ November

Paul Bailie / Christians against poverty 23/1015

Sir Desmond Rea / Policing in Northern Ireland 8/11/15

Visit Of DG Declan Tyner

DG Declan and his wife Pat with President Gary and VP Donald

Club Members with DG Declan

At our Friday meeting on 16th October DG Declan  Tyner met with the Club Council to hear  their plans for the coming Year.

Afterwards he joined us for lunch and  outlined his plans for the year and updated on his visits to Project H2O in Africa

Speakers August / September

Leah McCourt/ Mencap
21/08/15

Nigel Beggs
My Life Talk 11/09/15

Fiona McCabe / Brain Injury/ 18/09/15

Norman Campbell History of the Belfast City Hospital 03/09/15