President
Mike Greensmith
President’s Charity
ADD-Vance
Trustees
Chair Brian Grant
Mike Greensmith, Terry Heritage, John Hopkins, Liz Jack, Lynn Kennedy, David Rankin, Pam Stewart-Panting & Richard Young
OFFICERS
Secretary Ridley Whitfield
Assistant David Hills
Treasurer Richard Young
Assistant tba
Health, Safety & Safeguarding Officer
Ridley Whitfield
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER
Cathy Fox, The 2021 Partnership, Pershore, Worcs.
EVENTS
Starts Sept 2025 School Readers
4 Sept 2025 10th Anniversary of RiH
Oct/Nov 2025 Friendship Boxes
from 10, 13, 17, 18 & 20 Nov 2025 Mock Interviews
26 Nov 2025 Technology Tournament
27 Nov & 11 Dec 2025 Youth Speaks
3 Dec 2025 Schools’ Carol Concert
10 Dec 2025 AGM
13 Mar 2026 Quiz of Quizzes
6 May 2026 Young Citizens Award
June 2026 Dragons’ Den
22 July 2026 Classics on the Common
Trustees’ Meetings
22 Oct, 14 Jan, 15 Apr & 18 May
RI Presidential Message
By using the power of Rotary connections to
- welcome new members
- collaborate on service projects
- and build our global impact
Rotary members create positive change
COMMITTEES
Classics on the Common Liz Jack
Brian Grant (Treasurer), Mike Greensmith, John Jones, Lynn Kennedy, John Murray, David Nye & Richard Young
Additional support Geoff Beale (St Albans Verulamium) & Matt Reef
Communications & PR David Rankin
Kelvin Goodson, Geoff Kelly (web master) & Suheil Shahryar (Data Privacy Officer)
Community Mary Maynard
Orlando Fantin, Paul Gardiner, David Nye & Susanne Woods
International John Hopkins
Chris Bradley, Lizzie Bulmer, Jim Davies, Keith Eaton & David Glassbrook
Vocational & Youth Pam Stewart-Panting
Food Bank Orlando Fantin
Friendship Boxes Lizzie Bulmer
Mock Interviews Lynn Kennedy
Technology Tournament Colin Robinson
Young Citizen Pam Stewart-Panting
Youth Speaks Hugh Lawrence & Colin Robinson
plus David Hills & Ken Scott
Dragon’s Den Colin Robinson, David Hills & Jay Sharma
Highland Gathering Support Hugh Lawrence
Quiz of Quizzes Claire Reef, Liz Jack &
Lynn Kennedy
Schools’ Carol Concert Ridley Whitfield & John Lowe
Committee leaders should invite new RiH members to at least one of their meetings for their introduction to Rotary and us.
Past Chairs of the Trustees
Colin Robinson 2015 – 2019
Val Beale 2019 – 2021
John Murray 2021 – 2024
Brian Grant 2024 –
Past Treasurers to the Trustees
Brian Grant 2015 – 17
Cedric Kennedy 2017 – 18
Brian Grant 2018 – 23
Richard Young 2023 –
Past Secretaries to the Trustees
Ridley Whitfield 2015 – 20, 2023 –
David Hills 2020 – 23
Past Leaders of Classics on the Common
David Law 2009 – 10
Jim Davies 2011 – 12
Richard Bellingham 2013 – 14
Liz Jack 2015 – 16 / 2020 –
Richard Young 2017 – 19
Service Above Self
30 July 2025 Trustees’ Meeting
22 Oct 2025 Trustees’ Meeting
29 Oct 2025 AGM
15 Jan 2026 Trustees’ Meeting
15 Apr 2026 Trustees’ Meeting
19 May 2026 Interim Council & Trustees’ Meeting