Sunday, January 06, 2008
Donations Book
Donations Book Presented to the Headmaster.The leather bound hand written Donations book supplied by the Rotary Club of Keighley was presented to the Headmaster by the Chairman of the fundraising Committee during the opening ceremony.
The book contains the names of all donors including Rotary Clubs, Schools, Businesses, Organisations and Individuals.
This will be an important Book in the new schools History.
As the District Team were introduced to the school children they all presented gifts -
Austin Holroyd (RC Huddersfield) donated Yorkshire Post Calendars, pencil sharpeners & Books on Yorkshire so that the children could learn about the donor county.
Em Lloyd Davies (RC Knaresborough) presented musical instruments that had been funded by St James's School and his Club also a wall plaque from the Yorkshire Society.
Ian Carling (RC Skipton) presented a brass hand bell from a club member, Yorkshire flag, donations book and a picture from Kings Mill School.
Robert Mackenzie (RC Sowerby Bridge) presented pens and a picture of Haworth donated by Haworth & Worth Valley Rotary.
Tony Jordan (RC Thirsk) presented 6,000 coloured pencils from Lakeland Pencil Company and 50 maths sets from his Club.
All these gifts were well received by the school.
