10TH presented by local shops variety of fashions


by New Milton Rotary to benefit charities within the community at their 10th annual fashion show and a full house enjoyed the


Nearly £2,000 was raised


ANNUAL FASHION SHOW SUPPORTING EACH OTHER


and boutiques who displayed their delightful spring/summer collection on the catwalk. Local MP, Sir Desmond Swayne attended this event, which added support and prestige to this popular show. Over 50


models exhibited day and evening wear and there was a wealth of stalls and retail outlets who also took part.


nearly £20,000 has been raised from the fashion shows and New Milton


Over the past 10 years,


Rotary are delighted that this still plays a key role in their events diary.


fully intend to continue to embody the vision of cutting edge fashion, breaking trends set by London, Paris and even New York.


They


was keen to find services that supported children/ young adult’s mental health


surprised to find very little independent support, and found those suffering had to rely on stretched public services.


concerns. He was


Westbourne Rotary and Dorset Mind began in 2016 when incoming President Will Hume was considering a local charity to support. Will


The collaboration between


at a great time, as they were needing support in setting up a flagship service for those aged 14-25. It's been a superb partnership and we're mightily impressed with how far the service has


Will says “I met Dorset Mind


developed in such a short time.”


Rotary has raised an impressive total of over £5,000 for Dorset Mind’s Youth Services. And it’s been done in some very inventive ways. The latest fundraising effort took Will to Macau where he undertook “the World’s highest bungee jump” – a massive 233m drop. He filmed the moment he stepped off the platform. It’s truly hair-raising. Will raised an incredible £1,250


To date, Westbourne


(plus Gift Aid) by doing his jump.


grateful to Westbourne Rotarians, as their immense efforts have contributed substantially


establishing the start of Youth Services.


incredible legacy achieved during


President, and one that will carry on as they help provide local young people with mental health support services.


Will’s year as


JERSEY ROTARIAN TRAVELS OVER TO JOIN THE NEW FOREST CAR RUN


Anne Forbes from Jersey de la Manche Rotary brought her e-type Jaguar over to join Southampton Magna's 2017 New Forest Car Run. She won the trophy for the entry that travelled the furthest distance to the event which raised £1500 for the Rainbow Trust and End Polio Now.


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A big THANK YOU… Dorset Mind are hugely


towards It’s an


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