Programme
Programme 2018
Meet in Horringer Court Middle school at 7.30pm unless otherwise specified.
All welcome - come and give us a try. Visitors £3.50
January 3:
The Galapagos Islands Sheila Deare
February 7:
Cake Decoration Demo Glenda Price
March 7:
Fun Exercise Jo Nichols
April 4:
Art & Drawing Paul Seymour
May 2:
Resolutions & Annual Meeting
June 6:
Beekeeping Eunice Carter
July 5:
Floristry Demo Helen Hillier
Aug 1:
Outing – Beer Tasting at The Dove
September 5:
History of Fans Joan Smith
October 3:
Ghosts & the Macabre Stephen Moody
November 7:
A Famous Gemstone Jason Middleton
Dec 5th:
Party Theme
January 7 2015
Talk to Your Local Councillor - Sarah Stamp
Come and interrogate your local politician!
February 4 2015
Everyday Skills - Talk and first aid tips - British Red Cross
March 4 2015
Being a Woman Motor Racing Driver - Celia Stevens
April 1 2015
Horringer Bell Ringers
May 6 2015
AGM and Resolutions - topical speaker TBA
June 3 2015
Border Force (the old Customs and Excise) - Nick Anthony (volunteer)
July 1 2015
Carry on Cooking - In a Microwave - Diana Patrick, Age UK
August 5 2015
Guided walk around the great Churchyard - Dee Sharp
Please meet 7.30pm by St Edmunds statue, near the West Front. Visitors welcome (£2)
September 2 2015
Chair-bound Dance Yoga - Charlotte Prud'homme
A welcome return to this charismatic speaker!
October 7 2015
Savvy Shopping - Lisa Jones
November 4 2015
13th Birthday Celebrations
Plus Patchwork with Anne and Jane
December 2
Music and Singing - Steve Baddel
Also gift exchange - please bring wrapped gift to the value of £5 if you would like to take part.
Programme 2014
January - Image Consultancy - Jorge Leite, Reveal Styling
February - Fire Prevention in the Home - Andy Message, Watch Commander Blue Watch
March The Crystal Palace and Great Exhibition of 1851 - Geoffrey Kay
April - Hands on crafts session - learning from each other
May - Resolutions
June - Dyeing in the Microwave/cat litter tray - Lisa Jones
July - The History of the Foundling Hospital and My Life as a Foundling - Ruth Miller
Auigust - Sports Evening and tea, Park Farm
September - Chair-bound Music and Movement - Charlotte Prud'homme
October - From Ewe to You - Barbara Summers
November - birthday7 celebrations
December - Seasponal Thoughts for Christmas, or Why Can't You get Funny Religious Cards any more? - Rev Canon David Atkins
Programme 2013
January 2 2013:
Complementary Therapies and Home Remedies– Carole Baker, Self Centre.
Bring any seasonal leftovers and cracker jokes! Competition: home remedy
February 6 2013:
Tales from the Bench—Graham Higgins. Competition: 5 home made cheese straws
March 6 2013:
Hearing Dogs—Louise Brundell. Competition: spring flower arrangement, maximum size any direction 6"
April 3 2013:
Visit to St Nicholas Hospice—Susan Long Meet at the hospice 7pm.
May 1 2013 :
Resolutions -Surprise speaker!
June 5 2013:
Pressed Flower Craft—Mary Bradley. Competition: best (& worst) arrangement on the night!
July 3 2013:
How to Improve your Digital Photography—Trevor Howard. Competition: Photo of Bury St Edmunds
August 7 2013:
Inns and Alehouses of Bury St Edmunds—walk with Martyn Taylor. Meet on Angel Hill by Tourist Information Office 7pm. Visitors £3
September 4 2013:
Building the Millennium Tower—Horry Parsons.Competition: how many 3 or more letter words from 'MILLENIUM TOWER'
October 2 2013:
Lowland Search and Rescue—Mark Bryant. Competition: favourite animal ornament
November 6 2013:
11th birthday celebrations
December 4 2013:
Spot the Tune—Sally Waldrond and her Piano Accordion- Spot the Tune. BRING A FRIEND! Gift exchange—please bring wrapped £2.50 value gift
Programme 2012
January 4:
Freemasonery—Brian Woodall
Competition: an interesting coin
Bring along any left over food we can nibble!
February 1:
How We Hear, Hearing Loss: Causes, effects and solutions—Karen Finch
Competition: a cute dog ornament
March 7:
Flower Arranging— Kelly Anne, Vintage Blooms
Competition: a pretty vase
April 4:
Guided walk in Bradfield Woods, arrive 6.30pm
Members free, visitors £5
May 2:
Resolutions
Surprise speaker!
Competition: flower arrangement with garden flowers
June 6:
DIY from B&Q—Richard Carter
Competition: a handy DIY hint
July 4:
Reflexology—Catherine Stocking, Fornham Reflexology
Competition: How many words out of RELAXATION?
August 1:
Mickfield Hostas outing, arrive 6.30pm
September 5:
Serviettework—Anne Datson
Members to have a go!
Competition: homemade shortbread
October 3:
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom—Christine Rivett
Competition: an interesting holiday postcard
November 7:
AGM & 10th birthday celebrations
December 5:
The Experience of a Corset Consultant—Rosemarie Jacob
Gift exchange—please bring wrapped £2.50 value gift