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Autumn 2019 Newsletter
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Forthcoming Events |
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Rustic Fayre - 26th August |
Members Meeting - 10th October |
 Please
come and support us. It all goes to hosting our friends from
Orée-d’Anjou & Liederbach when they visit. |
 Christopher
Legrand talking to us about Beauty of France |
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38th AGM - 17th October |
Rememberance Parade - 10th November |
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Members Meeting - 14th November |
Christmas (Dance) 19th December |
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 Steve
Herra talking to us about Cunard History and its Glamorous
Stars.
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 at 19:30 hrs
in Verwood Memorial Hall.
the 'Rocking 60's
with Music from
Cliff Path & the Zig Zags.
Tickets £10 - bring own Drinks, Glasses & Cutlery.
Tickets available from the Heritage Centre and
Twinning Committee Members. |
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News |
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Dates For Your Diary |
Sad News |
| Quiz Night - 27th March 2020. |
We’ve recently said
good-bye to two of our members, Hughie Green and our
committee member Pat Danes, who will be missed dearly.
Our love to Catharina, John and their families. |
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What You Have Missed |
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Members Meeting - June 2019 |
Members Meeting - July 2019 |
 Duncan
Reavell visited us from Lynwood Vets practice. Giving us a
wealth of information on caring for our pets and the
veterinary nursing training school they run |
 Richard
Backwell updated us on his on-going mission to provide water
to villagers in Nepal. |
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Members Meeting - September 2019 |
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 Ian
Williamson talked to us about his Indian Adventure and his
on-going fund raising for St Margaret's Hospice. |
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Orée-d'Anjou Visit -
May 2019 |
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Please select here for a full report
on theMay 30th to June 2nd 2019
twinning visit from Orée-d'Anjou to
Verwood. |
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Youre Committee Members |
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Chairman |
Clive Grove (01202 826449) |
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Vice Chair |
Julie Blackwell-West
(01202 900867) |
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Secretary |
Carol Geary |
Treasurer &
Council Representative |
Sandra Grove |
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Minutes Secretary |
Sheila Hollingsworth |
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Membership Secretary |
John Pettitt |
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Newsletter /
Facebook |
Debbie Scott |
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Speaker Organiser |
Ian Lucking (Currently open
to a takeover bid) |
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Website |
Stuart Clifton (webmaster@verwood.org) |
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Other Committee Members |
Avril Pettitt,
Susan Shaw & Vivien Clifton. |
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February 2019 Newsletter
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Forthcoming Events |
Members Meeting - 14th February
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Members Meeting - 14th March
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Janet Searl talking
to us about Dorset Trivia
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 Ken
Exworth talking to us about The London Police
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Membership Meeting
- 11th April |
Membership Meeting
-9th May |
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John Myers talking to
us about the amazing Red Arrows |
Valerie Young talking
to us about Leprosy in Myanmar |
Orée d’Anjou Visit - 30th May to 2nd June
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 Our
committee are currently organising a programme of events for
their visit in May.
Would you please
contact Debbie on 01202 828171 if you are available to host
some of our guests. If you haven’t hosted before, please
don’t be shy in getting in touch, as its great fun. |
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News |
Cotswolds Mini-Break 21st-25th October
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There are still a few
spaces available on this fantastic trip. You’ll be booked
into the Prince of Wales Hotel, Berkeley, with trips
arranged to Moreton-in-Marsh, Bourton-on-the-Water,
Cirencester & Bath. Please call Jane Cowley on 01932 808590
or 07990 594940 to make your booking for a bargain price of
£216 per person. |
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Polo Shirts |
Sad News |
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Twinning polo shirts are still available to purchase. If
anyone would like to place an order, then please contact
John Pettitt.
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We’ve recently said
good-bye to three long serving members, Pam Reeks BEM, Joyce
Timpson and Fred Spencer OBE, who will be missed dearly. Our
love to Ron, Dave, Josephine and their families. |
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What You Have Missed |
Members Meeting - October 2018
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Members Meeting - November 2018 |
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David Daniels
talking about South American Adventures. |
 Martin
Stewart (Stewart's Garden Centre's) talking about Green
fingers! |
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Members Meeting - January 2019 |
Members Christmas Party |
Amelia’s dad, Karl,
talking about fulfilling his daughters wish to continue to
help other children, and how their small team organise
events and fundraise to enable to help children in need
within Dorset. (Editors note:- Money collected at the
meeting
including the speaker fee and voluntary collections amounted
to £177 - well done.) |
A great social night
with food, wine, raffle and some great impromptu singing. |
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Orée-d'Anjou Visit -
May 2019 |
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Youre Committee Members |
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Chairman |
Clive Grove (01202 826449) |
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Vice Chair |
Julie Blackwell-West
(01202 900867) |
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Secretary |
Carol Geary |
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Treasurer & |
Sandra Grove |
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Minutes Secretary |
Sheila Hollingsworth |
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Membership Secretary |
John Pettitt |
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Newsletter /
Facebook |
Debbie Scott |
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Speaker Organiser |
Ian Lucking (Currently open
to a takeover bid) |
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Website |
Stuart Clifton (webmaster@verwood.org) |
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Council Representative |
Susan Shaw |
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Other Committee Members |
Sheila Burgess, Pat Danes, Avril Pettitt,
Vivien Clifton, Mike Billington, Stephanie
Billington |
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Verwood
and Three Legged Cross Twinning Association - UK
The Verwood & 3
Legged Cross 
