"I love interacting with the people that come into Rowleys".

 

Gary has worked at Rowleys for 19 years! When he's not working he enjoys DIY and pottering around in the garden.

 

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"I have worked for Rowleys for 19 years. I enjoy meeting, interacting, and reminiscing with people who come into the Rowleys Community Centre. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with friends and family."

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Meet our wonderful cleaner, a true gem of our team! Her friendly nature and attention to detail bring a sense of warmth and comfort to every corner she touches. Always smiling and dedicated, she ensures that every space not only looks spotless but feels welcoming too. Her positivity and work ethic make her an essential part of what makes our environment so pleasant. We are lucky to have someone who takes such pride in their work and spreads kindness along the way!

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"I like how anyone can come into Rowleys, especially those who live alone and need someone to talk to".

 

Now retired, Rosemary taught at Glebelands school for over 28 years and helped organise Sunday Services at Rowland House care home. As a result, she's a familiar face in the village especially when walking her 9 stone dog! She's been a trustee at Rowleys since 2019.

"I love chatting with people who come into Rowleys and hearing their stories."

 

Tina also enjoys spending time with family and friends..

"I believe Rowley's Centre for the Community is just that".

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An active member of the Cranleigh & District Lions Club for over 45 years 

Paul brings the support and backing from all members of “The Lions”. 

He was the founder of the Youth Football in Cranleigh back in the early “

'70”s, a secretary of Cranleigh St. Andrews Cricket Club 

and one of the 4 founders of Snoxhall Sports Club.

Having organised Fund Raisers for Rowley’s he joined the Trustees in September 2022.

"I try and visit the centre 2-3 times a week and always feel welcome".

 

Patricia has helped Rowleys for many years - being involved with Rowleys keeps her busy and involved (and her daughters tell her 'out of mischief'!). She never has time to feel bored or lonely - something that Rowleys often helps with.

 

''Cooking has always been my true passion.''

 

Our head chef boasts extensive experience in five-star hotel, having honed his culinary skills in prestigious establishments worldwide. His international exposure enriches our menu with diverse flavors and innovative techniques, ensuring an exceptional dining experience for our guests.​

 

 

 

 

 

 

"I love how Rowleys brings lonely people together, its community spirit".

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Anne has volunteered at Rowleys since the early 1990s and is now a trustee. She's passionate about people, cats and Rowleys! 

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"Working at Rowleys gives me the opportunity to cook which I love."

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You'll find her working hard in the kitchen Weds- Fri each week. When not at Rowleys she spends a lot of time looking after her animals and seeing her grandchildren.

 

 

"My favourite thing about Rowleys is the friendly atmosphere that brings people together, being able to hold the dementia groups there."

 

Carol enjoys helping people in Cranleigh, Ewhurst and the surrounding villages. Putting in place things that were not available for people with memory problems when her hubby was around.

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