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Rotary Llanishen President Ian Germain recently had the privilege of presenting certificates at the North Cardiff Primary School Essay and Youth Speaking Competition, held at Llanishen High School. The event was a vibrant display of youthful creativity and eloquence, showcasing the remarkable talent of the next generation. The competition featured two Rotary programs: Rotary Young Writer and Rotary Youth Speaks. These initiatives are designed to foster writing prowess and public speaking skills among young people, providing them with valuable opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. The Rotary Young Writer competition encourages participants to unleash their imagination through prose and poetry. This year, entrants were tasked with crafting a piece on a theme. From hear...

In the aftermath of the holidays, Ian, the President of the Rotary Club, leads a cheerful team in dismantling the Christmas decorations from Llanishen Village. As the last string of lights is carefully stored away, Ian reflects on the power of collective action in building a stronger, more connected community. Though the festive lights may have dimmed, the glow of community spirit continues to shine in Llanishen Village. Ian and the Rotary Club are already gearing up for the next set of initiatives, eager to make a lasting positive impact on the lives of the residents they serve.

The festive season in Llanishen Village was kickstarted in a spectacular fashion as the Llanishen Rotary Club hosted the much-anticipated annual Christmas lights switch-on event. This year's event, held on a crisp December evening, was not just a celebration of holiday lights but also marked the opening of Santa's Grotto, a magical attraction for children and families in the community. As dusk fell over Llanishen Village, residents and visitors gathered in the heart of the village, wrapped in warm coats and scarves, their breath visible in the cold air. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement and holiday spirit, with local choirs adding to the festive mood by singing classic Christmas carols.This year we had a special solo performance by Olly of Jeffey Ross which was a very special ...