Rotary Club members in Rutherglen were treated to a fascinating insight into the life of a paramedic during a recent meeting. The Rotary Club of Rutherglen, under the guidance of Vice President Janice Ross, has been hosting a series of engaging speakers who have kept members entertained and informed.
One of the guest speakers was Emma Bacon from the Glasgow Young Curlers Club, who shared her experiences as a keen curler at a meeting on September 5. Members who were themselves former curlers were delighted to hear about the sport’s continued popularity.
At a subsequent meeting on September 19, Alan Davies took the floor to talk about his life as a paramedic, providing an eye-opening peek into the profession. Past President Brian Williams also shared some of his early experiences assisting in ambulance work as a trainee doctor.
The club then welcomed Peter Burton from the Cambuslang Chess Club at their meeting on October 10. Members were impressed by the club’s rapid growth and strong community spirit, with over 190 members from diverse backgrounds.
These presentations have been a highlight for Rotary Club members, offering valuable insights into different aspects of life while fostering a sense of community and shared interests among attendees. President Elizabeth Nairn and Vice President Janice Ross have been instrumental in organising these engaging speaker sessions, contributing to the club’s vibrant and informative meetings.
In conclusion, the Rotary Club of Rutherglen continues to provide its members with enriching experiences and opportunities for learning through its diverse range of guest speakers. The club’s commitment to fostering a sense of community and sharing knowledge remains at the forefront of its activities, as demonstrated by the success of these recent speaker sessions. Club President Elizabeth Nairn and Vice President Janice Ross play pivotal roles in ensuring that members are both entertained and informed during their meetings.