Past Club Events
Below are a list of our past calendar events.
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10 February 2009 Club Affairs 10th February 2009 |
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24 February 2009 Rotary's Birthday 24th February 2009 |
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3 March 2009 Trees for Travel |
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10 March 2009 Club Affairs 10th March 2009 |
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17 March 2009 Life after the Army Building a Catamaran - Major Ing Julius van Oosterzee |
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24 March 2009 Nederlands Kammerchor Mr. Leo Samama who, after a career as composer, musicologist and author (8 books) and lecturer has dedicated these last few years to orchestra managing (among which we can cite the Residentieorchestra in den Haag). |
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31 March 2009 Star Talk Malcolm started his speech by saying that his first souvenir of his space career was the sight of the Sputnik flight and that at the age of 5 he decided to be an astronomer. |
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07 April 2009 Charlotte Beskow Charity Work Our fellow Charlotte, after 20 years of work as a space engineer, decided to take some time off and perform some charity work |
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14 April 2009 Club Affairs 14th April 2009 |
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21 April 2009 Chinese Movie |
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28 April 2009 A Century's Chronicler - Theodor Fontane, a German novelist Our fellow Doris Brehmeier-Metz gave a nice presentation on the life and work of Theodor Fontane, who was born in Prussia in 1819 from a French Ugonotte family which had fled France to avoid religious persecution. During his youth he followed his family and moved from city to city. He had a fragmented education and ended up being a pharmacist like his father. |
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05 May 2009 Renovating Old Airplanes Project Biofuel: an adventure and a charity project by fellow Rotarian Ben Capelle. |
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12 May 2009 Club Affairs 12th May 2009 |
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19 May 2009 History of Latvian Song Festival Our fellow member Uldis Kinis gave a fascinating multi-media presentation on the history of the Song and Dance Festival in Latvia which since its inception in 1873 has served as the rallying point for the renaissance of Latvian national culture. |
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26 May 2009 Scheveningen Beach |
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26 May 2009 Cultural Considerations in Landscaping Pieter Germeraad |
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1 June 2009 Charity Concert 1st June 2009 An evening with internationally renowned Romanian musicians Rares Mihailescu (Amsterdam Cello Octet), Leonard Raiciof (concertmaster Residentie Orkest) and Karina Sabac (Piano). |
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02 June 2009 No Meeting 2nd June 2009 |
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09 June 2009 Club Affairs 9th June 2009 |
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16 June 2009 Club Affairs 16th June 2009 |
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23 June 2009 Personal Profile of Michael Winkler |
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30 June 2009 Change of Command 30th June 2009 |
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7 July 2009 Informal Meeting 7th July 2009 Informal meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 19:00hrs for visiting guests and members. |
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14 July 2009 Informal Meeting 14th July 2009 Informal meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 19:00hrs for visiting guests and members. |
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21 July 2009 Informal Meeting 21st July 2009 Informal meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 19:00hrs for visiting guests and members. |
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28 July 2009 Informal Meeting 28th July 2009 Informal meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 19:00hrs for visiting guests and members. |
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4 August 2009 Informal Meeting 4th August 2009 Informal meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 19:00hrs for visiting guests and members. |
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11 August 2009 Informal Meeting 11th August 2009 Informal meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 19:00hrs for visiting guests and members. |
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18 August 2009 Informal Meeting 18th August 2009 Informal meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 19:00hrs for visiting guests and members. |
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25 August 2009 Informal Meeting 25th August 2009 Informal meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at 19:00hrs for visiting guests and members. |
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1 September 2009 Partners Evening 1st September 2009 An evening including a talk with Astronaut Steve Smith |
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8 September 2009 Club Affairs 8th September 2009 |
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15 September 2009 Goals of the Swedish EU Presidency Autumn 2009 Hans Magnusson - Swedish Ambassador to the Netherlands, along with Gunilla Karlsson and Annette Brolenius |
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22 September 2009 Personal Profile - Ajay Sharma |
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29 September 2009 Personal Profile - Joost Dirkzwager |
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6 October 2009 Partners Evening 6th October 2009 Dessert demonstration, Hans de Groof, Executive Chef, Crowne Plaza Promenade |
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13 October 2009 Club Affairs 13th October 2009 Our guest Tom, who has been a Rotarian for over 20 years and is the elect Governor for the 1600 district gave a brief presentation on the Rotary Foundation future vision plan which will start, with a pilot project, in the period 2010-2013 and in which our District will take part. Read more on the main page |
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20 October 2009 Mommy Mug : Creating a business Ms. Cecilia Thorfinn, who, after some years of work at the European commission in Brussels has decided to start her own business based on her invention: the mummy mug: an anti-spilled hot liquid mug specially designed for mothers. |
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27 October 2009 David Bright - Gemology Petter introduced the speaker Mr. David Bright, who, after his studies in chemistry is currently working as an inspector at OPCW. |
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3 November 2009 Partners Evening 3rd November 2009 An environmental history of the Groene Hart (Holland) |
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10 November 2009 Club Affairs 10th November 2009 |
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24 November 2009 WFIA Executive Director gives talk Ehsan introduces Ms. Imanda Wapenaar who is a former member of RCAI and is currently the executive director of the WFIA which was founded 10 years ago with the goal of promoting foreign investments in the Leiden/ Den Haag/ Delft/ Zoetemeer/ Rijswijk area. |
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1 December 2009 Christmas Party Evening 1st December 2009 Music presentation by Peter Gaasterland, Bassoon player and Conductor, accompanied by a Pianist, Residente Orkest. We will also have a talk by Mrs. Imanda Wapenaar on "The work of the West Holland Foreign Investment Agency". |
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8 December 2009 Club Affairs 8th December 2009 |
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29 December 2009 Christmas Recess 2009 |
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12 January 2010 Club Affairs 12th January 2010 |
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16 January 2010 Hermitage Museum Guided Tour for members and spouses cost 90 euros (6 euros pp if we are 15) |
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26 January 2010 Microcredit: Okifinance Petter introduced Bert Mulder who presented Oikocredit with the assistance of slides. Oikocredit is an investment fund of some considerable size in which individuals and institutions can invest. |
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2 February 2010 Partners Evening 2nd February 2010 Indian Ambassador H.E Manbir Singh |
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02 February 2010 India by H.E. Mambir Singh Dev introduced the speaker of the evening, His Excellency Mambir Singh who, prior to his posting as ambassador of India to the Netherlands, has served in many diplomatic posts and has served as the chief of protocol of the Indian government. |
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9 February 2010 Club Affairs 9th February 2010 Fireside reporting |
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16 February 2010 Trading with Holland Nils van Dijkman |
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16 February 2010 Trading with the Netherlands by Mr. Nils van Dijkman Our fellow Petter introduced Mr van Dijkman who is a lawyer by profession and is currently at the head of the Swedish chamber of commerce in the Netherlands. |
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18 February 2010 Charity Event 18th February 2010 Performance of the International Dance Theatre, Place: Rijswijkse Schouwburg |
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18 February 2010 International Dance Theatre (IDT) Presentation Proceeds from this event will go towards a charity project in memory of our member Wojciech Kowalski who unexpectedly passed away recently. |
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2 March 2010 Partners Evening 2nd March 2010 Rogelio Pfirter DG OPCW |
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02 March 2010 Tonight's talk: The first use of a walkie talkie by our fellow Davras As our designated speaker had to cancel, fellow member Davras kindly stepped in and gave us a fascinating talk about the first use of a mobile " walkie-talkie" in WWII Europe. |
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9 March 2010 Club Affairs 9th March 2010 Our in coming Governor 2009/2010 District 1600 RI - Henk J.Boersma has scheduled his visit to RCTHM |
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09 March 2010 Visit by District Governor District Governor Henk Boersma gave a detailed overview of the organisation of Rotary International. |
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16 March 2010 Globalization by Mr. Hrishi Bhattacharyya Mr Bhattacharyya, a former Unilever CEO in Brazil and South Africa,was introduced by Dev. Mr Bhattacharyya is now active as a business consultant. |
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30 March 2010 Belgium and the Netherlands; a fruitful partnership? A talk by the Belgian Ambassador, H.E. Luc Carbonez |
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6 April 2010 Partners Evening 6th April 2010 |
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06 April 2010 Talk by Professor Ruud de Mooij Julia introduced our speaker of this evening, professor Ruud de Mooij. Professor the Mooij is both a professor in Public Economics at the Erasmus University and a senior official at the Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis. |
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13 April 2010 Club Affairs 13th April 2010 |
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17 April 2010 District Conference 17th April 2010 The three Rotary Clubs Hague - Hague North, Voorhout Den Haag, The Hague and Metropolitan, meet together on Saturday April 17th at the Crowne Plaza Den Haag, Promenade Hotel, for the 'Conference of the District D-1600 in 2010' to organize The World Behind the City of Peace and Justice. |
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20 April 2010 Medecine and Culture by our fellow Dev Dev briefly introduced himself and explained the different steps that led him from India to the UK and finally to the Netherlands where he worked for a pharmaceutical company where he was in charge of the development of new drugs. |
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27 April 2010 Me, myself and Rotary by John Collins Davras briefly introduced John, who is a Rotary ambassadorial scholar from RC Galway (district 1160) in Ireland and a member of Rotaract Club Galway. He has studied law and is currently studying in Utrecht for an advanced master in law. Among his hobbies he is a viola player and a singer |
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1 June 2010 Partners Evening 1st June 2010 |
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8 June 2010 Club Affairs 8th June 2010 |
Please also see our list of Future Events.




