Programme

Speaker – Rev Nigel Taylor Vicar of Christchurch, Barnet.

The Church currently has a one and half million appeal (they have raised half a million) to convert a building to “An open door centre“ to provide services including a food bank and day centre for the elderly.

Club speaker – Dr Sue Summers recently retired chair of Barnet Clinical Commissioning Group (Guests welcome).

Barnet CCG looks at:

SENSE will be talking to the club about their work in Barnet.

Sense is the leading national charity that supports and campaigns for children and adults who are deafblind. We provide free impartial advice and information as well as specialist services to deafblind people, their families, carers and the professionals who work with them. We also support people who have sensory impairments with additional disabilities.

Club speaker – David Bryne Principal of Barnet College (Guests welcome)

Ellen Smith from the Mary’s Meals Charity will be talking to the club (Guests welcome).

Mary’s Meals provides daily meals to chronically hungry children in a place of learning. In this way the hungry child is attracted to the classroom where they can gain a better future for themselves and their community.

Club members Owen Gates and Champak Mistry will be talking to the club about their work on the Indian Eye Clinic project (Guests welcome).

Mary Karaolis OBE will be speaking to the Club on the background, progress and future of the new St Andrews the Apostle Greek Orthodox Free School, now open in Barnet. Guests are welcome.

Deputy Lord Lieutenant Mr Martin Russell will be speaking about Barnet and World War One.

Kate Webster, Headteacher of Q.E. Girls School, will be speaking to the club about “125 years of QE Girls”. Guests welcome.

Rev Bernd Koschland will be talking to the club about his experience of the Kindertransport and escaping the Nazis.