District 8 News & Club News
D8 District Chairman visits Ely Inner Wheel
On Wednesday 24 September District Chairman Angela Leggett-Bond came to the Inner Wheel club of Ely. After the usual monthly business meeting, Angela who had driven from her home in Beccles, gave us an interesting resume of her life and interests in Inner...
D8 Ely Inner Wheel hold Fund Raising Tea
On Wednesday 27th. August Ely Inner Wheel held a fund raising Tea and raffle in member Jenny Axford’s home. It was a very enjoyable occasion despite rain showers which forced us indoors. The event raised £200 for President Julia Smith’s chosen Charity, East Anglian...
D8 District 8 Club officers Assembly
District 8 Club Officers Assembly took place on July 29th. at Letton Hall. At this event Heather Hewson Past District Chairman presented a cheque for £1000 to her Charity Hearing Dogs for the Deaf. (See previous web site entry). The Executive wore a selection of...
D8 District 8 Past Chairman presents £1000 to Hearing Dogs for the Deaf!
Heather Hewson past District Chairman of District 8, presenting a cheque for £1000 to the charity Hearing Dogs for the Deaf, her chosen District charity. The star was Logan who behaved impeccably! ...
D8 Ely Inner Wheel A G M and change of President
On June 25th, Ely Inner Wheel club held their AGM and were pleased to induct new member Helen Newton (see picture). Outgoing President Carol Peacock handed over the chain to new President Julia Smith who will take us into our 77th. year 2025-2026. Carol Peacock was...
D8 IW Woodbridge have a great summer!
Way back in May, there was a wonderfully hot Summery day bringing lots of smiling people out to Elmhurst Park in Woodbridge, to enjoy a fun day of peace for the 80th anniversary of peace. There were many visitors competing to get the most marbles in the jar and...
D8 IW Thetford have their own Ascot Ladies Day!
Ascot Ladies Day - Having Lunch and tea at a member’s house and placing bets to raise money for Charity ...
D8 IW Ely visits Huntingdon Crematorium Glasshouses
ENVIRONMENT & ECOLOGY AT HUNTINGDON President Carol Peacock organised a recent Club Visit to Huntingdon Crematorium Glasshouses where Members were given an extremely informative and interesting Tour and Talk about the site by Philip Peacock, Huntingdon Town...
D8 Saffron Walden – a busy few months raising funds
The Saffron Walden club have spent another busy few months, raising funds for our president. Margaret Dawson’s charity, Maggie’s Cambridge which offers free practical and emotional support for cancer patients before, during and after their treatment. We continue...
D8 Ely holds annual event for international charity
This week Inner Wheel held its annual event to raise funds for an international charity. This year Ely invited local Rotarians and Inner Wheel members from across East Anglia to join them for an afternoon tea at St Mary's church organised by international secretary...
D8 Woodridge welcomes District Chairman Heather Hewson
Delighted to welcome District Chairman, Heather Hewson, members were treated to a potted history of her life and her journey with and passion for Inner Wheel. President, Judy Hardcastle, then presented Heather with a gift from Woodbridge. Recently, members have...
D8 Woodridge news
Following another very successful quiz night organised by question masters Tom and Deirdre Griffin, members were informed that almost £1300 had been raised for Woodbridge Dementia. This eagerly anticipated annual event is already being organised for March 6th 2026....
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