Deal Inner Wheel Club
About our Club
The Inner Wheel Club of Deal has 25 members.
Most of our meetings are held at The Deal Angling Club, The Marina, Deal.
Unless stated otherwise we meet the first Monday lunchtime of the month (Not August)
We meet in friendship, whilst sharing lunch, listening to speakers, local fundraising activities, national and international charities.
Parking on street is possible, taxis are available from the town centre or a glorious walk along the prom probably about 20 minutes from Deal bus station in South Street .
About once a month we have a very informal coffee morning at Dunkerleys Restaurant of Deal .
2025 to 2026 Club Officers
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President | Linda Roberts | Parkinson's Society |
| Secretary (minutes and agendas) | Sandra Milner | ||
| Treasurer | Sue Candler | ||
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International Service Officer | Gillian Heath |
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Club Correspondent | Louise Chappell |
What did we do last year?
January started with International Day and Sara Spong from Save the Children, a donation was given.
We collected various toiletries for Oasis , gratefully received for both the homes and their outreach project .
Janet Barkway's President's Charity last year was Parent Pathways, we raised an incredible £1153.00!
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| International Officer, Gillian Heath, delivers teddies to Ditton for collection by the Teddy Trust |
Sadly, we lost our Dotty Boardman. Here is a collage of Dotty Boardman's life |
Christmas Lunch at the Royal Cinq Ports Golf Club |
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| Members attending Deal Rotary Club Charter Night |
Linda laying a tribute on Holocaust Day | Michel and Martine domiciled French gave us a talk |
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| Katy Dunkerly gave a talk on stage and choir | Nola at the Rotary Sponsored Walk | Presentation to retiring secretary, Ann McComb |
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| Linda Roberts - new President | Becky Danican taking cheque on behalf of her daughter Sarah for Parent Pathways £1153, |
Barbara Williams is 100 |
From July 2025
We joined up with Rotary Deal for a sponsored walk with the proceeds going to Parkinson's , Rotary , and Parent Pathways IW
Changeover day was July 7th with afternoon tea .
Linda Roberts Is the New President and her choice of charity for the year is Parkinson's , close to her heart as indeed all charities are .
We start in September with lunch at Dunkerleys joined by Pat Wakeman DC
Christmas lunch will be at RCPGC .
We expect a poet to come and entertain us , Gillian Heath to amuse us with a quiz on International day .
A member will bring her fun game next year where we divide ourselves into two very competitive teams , and more in the pipeline.
How did we celebrate our 85th Anniversary in 2023?
On Friday 5th April, Deal celebrated its 85th Anniversary with a lunch at the Royal Cinq Ports Golf Club with speaker, Stephen Young, Priest in Ordinary to Queen Elizabeth II.'
A delicious lunch was served starting with Warm Fillet of Salmon with Pea Puree, Beetroot Textures, Tomato and Basil Salsa and Baby Leaves, followed by Saute Fillet of Beef, topped with Stilton Mousse, Red Wine Sauce, and Dauphinoise Potatoes, Thyme Roasted Carrots and Tenderstem Florets.
A member made several amazing cakes topped with fresh flowers, which were served as dessert. The tables were decorated with folded paper flowers.
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If you are interested in our club please contact the Membership Officer via the website.
Below is a precis of the previous year's activities
  The club members outside the Angling Club and finally after Covid inside! |
 Meeting for coffee at Dunkerleys  |
 Gillian Heath raises a Christmas glass The table is set for Christmas!  |
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| The International Rally table | IW Paul Harris Fellow Ladies Congratulations! |
Deal Rotary President handover night |
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| Deal Rotary Charter night | The Platinum JubileeTea |
We donated biscuits to the volunteers at the Covid vaccination centre Deal |