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District 17 News & Club News

Conference Prize winners

The Membership & Development Team ran a Jam Jar Raffle in aid of Ronald McDonald House Charities UK. The lucky winners were: Jennifer Angus D4 – Riviera Travel Voucher for £500.00 Jean Hale D1 – Bread Making Cookery Course Susan Spanswick D22 – Betty’s Easter…

D17 District Spring Meeting with Skittles, Darts and a Quiz March 2026

Skittles, Darts and a Quiz were the highlights of our D17 Spring Meeting. IW Club of Exmouth organised the games morning and we all enjoyed ourselves immensely. Torquay took the Trophy for the Skittles, with Jean (93!) playing especially well! Barnstaple won the…

D17 Torquay’s Facebook Page with updates of DC Deirdre’s Visits as well as the club news February 2026

Click here for Torquay’s Facebook Page and much more information about the club and DC Deirdre’s visits to Barnstaple and Dartmouth. https://www.facebook.com/InnerWheelTorquay

D17 Bridget’s Barnstaple Newsletter January and February 2026

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D17 Bridget’s Barnstaple Newsletter October, November and December 2025

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D17 Barnstaple’s Friendship Lunch and Inner Wheel Day Celebration 2026

IW Club of Barnstaple has just had our traditional Saturday January Friendship Lunch. We ticked all the boxes with our excellent team effort! Our President Sue Smith said it was a great celebration for Inner Wheel Day and Friendship. We enjoyed wonderful soups and…

D17 Orange the World Walk and Rally 2025

The sun shone, and the sun shone ….A magical day for our Orange the World Walk, Charity Stalls and Christmas Lunch. Thank you to District Chairman Deirdre and Torquay for hosting our D17 Rally with our Association President Pam as Guest of Honour. (The walk took…

D17 Postbox Toppers for Orange the World 2025

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Post box toppers for Orange the World in Barnstaple, Dartmouth and Okehampton! We looked for sites where there was a significant footfall past the post boxes. They were all good locations, but outside of M&S and in the entrance of North Devon District Hospital…

D17 Bridget’s Barnstaple Newsletter October, November and December 2025

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D17 Exmouth, a beautiful blanket and handbags full of toiletries

Exmouth has filled handbags with toiletries for CR2EE to send to Eastern Europe – giving those in need their dignity and self-respect to maintain their personal hygiene.

D17 Waie Inn Social Get-Together September 2025

Eight Members of District 17 from Exmouth, Okehampton and Barnstaple really enjoyed their Social Get-Together inside the Waie Inn, on the 10th September, despite the pouring rain outside!! We often meet as a District at The Waie Inn because we are always welcome,…