It was a glorious autumn Sunday morning when over 180 men and women set off for the Andrew Heywood Memorial Fell Race. It is a challenging 13.5 mile race in the Goyt Valley, near Buxton. Members of IW Buxton plus Andrew’s widow Jenny provide refreshments for the muddy, sweaty but very cheerful runners when they finish the race. A good time is had by most, if not all and the proceeds go towards our gifts to small local charities at Christmastime.
The Prize-giving ceremony for Kent & Medway Medical School was held on the 30th of September. The awards were presented by D12 Past District Chairman, Pat Wakeham. The School was founded in 2020 and D12 has presented an award of £500.00 annually to a student or...
At Induction Day, District Chairman Lynda set a challenge for members; being the district's fifty-fifth year, she asked us all to do a challenge containing fifty-five things. With this challenge in mind our President Di decided to utilize her summertime whilst on the...
At our October meeting we all enjoyed a fascinating talk from the son of one of our members, Val Fenton. Nick spoke to us about his role as a Border Force Officer at Manchester Airport. His training, and the route through his career. His role is challenging, but very...