LATEST NEWS FROM THE AMBLESIDE COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB
"Investing in the Community"
NUNEATON O50 FRIENDSHIP CENTRE NEWSLETTER
Wednesday 4th July 1.15-4.00pm, Ambleside
1.45pm – Social, with Marian's Mystery Objects & Wedding Photos Quizzes
Refreshment Volunteers: Bev & John Lewis, Clive & Margaret Small
Your annual membership fee of £20 is now due. All renewals must be accompanied by a signed and dated Data Consent Form. We currently have a waiting list, so existing members need to renew by 31st August to continue membership
PLEASE BRING ANY BOOKS IN TOUGH carrier bags, and take a bag home for storage
Next Salvation Army tinned goods collection is this SEPTEMBER – please bring long-dated tins
Please switch all mobile phones to off or silent during the meeting |
PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THE BUILDING BEFORE 1.15pm. A white sheet indicates that we intend to run an event – sign up and pay to book your place. Names added without payment will be removed A pink sheet is to gauge interest in whether an event would be viable – it is not a commitment. |
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Day/Evening Trips and Events – for more details contact the organiser |
Deposit - Non – refundable |
Total cost |
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Wednesday 11th July |
Barbecue – Ambleside, 1.00pm -ONLY 6 places available LAST CHANCE to sign up Organiser: Committee |
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£9.00 |
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Wednesday 15th August |
River Cruise with lunch List closed, all places taken. Organiser: John Mills / Committee. |
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Tuesday 21st August |
Kilworth House, Joseph, 7.45pm, own transport. List closed Organiser: Ian and Chris Wain 02476 372383 |
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Wednesday 19th September |
Evening Talk – Conspiracy Theories, Jack the Ripper and Paul McCartney Ambleside, 7.30pm. Includes fish and chip supper. 13 places available Organiser: John Mills |
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£8.00 |
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Wednesday 17th October |
Tutbury Castle – trip including Cream Tea and Boudica talk/presentation Calling at Byrkley Park Garden Centre, Burton upon Trent. 9 places available Organiser: Ann Robinson |
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£30.00 |
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Wednesday 14th November |
Skittles evening – Ambleside, 7.00pm Skittles and other games, with finger buffet. Max 56 places, tables of 8. Organiser: Val Knight |
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£8.00 |
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Wednesday 12th December |
Christmas Lunch at Oakridge Golf Club – Choice of 3 starters, 3 mains, 3 desserts, menu choices to follow when available. Organiser: Roger Marston / Committee |
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£22.00 |
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May 15th/16th 2019 |
Cardiff and the Royal Mint. We’re looking at whether this is feasible, so there’s a pink sheet out to gauge interest. Cost includes coach, Royal Mint entrance and overnight hotel, but excludes meals |
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Pink sheet Approx £110pp |
O50 Committee 2018/19 Contact Details
Stan Watkinson (Chair) |
02476 372775 |
07779 003523 | ||
John Mills (Speakers & Joint Vice Chair) |
07943 565690 | |||
David Griffith (Treasurer) |
02476 341250 |
07836 244443 | ||
Janet Jones (Secretary) |
02476 388106 |
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janet.r.jones@btinternet.com |
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Roy Johnson (Ambleside Liaison) |
02476 350632 |
07773 958187 | ||
Val Knight (Raffles & New Members)) |
02476 344681 |
07866 970196 | ||
Roger Marston (Vice Treasurer & Transport) |
02476 387562 |
07845 391030 |
rojomarston@btinternet.com |
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Ann Robinson (Outings) |
02476 341612 |
07946 635425 | ||
Carol Smith |
02476 314104 |
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carol.smith54@hotmail.co.uk |
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MORE COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE NEEDED - PLEASE VOLUNTEER AND HELP RUN YOUR CLUB!! |
Next Committee Meeting Wednesday 1st August 1.15-4.00pm, Ambleside.
1.45pm - John Butterworth - Meeting the Queen at the Palace
Refreshment Volunteers: Barbara Essex and Jenny Hancox plus Pat Brennan, Pam Ingram, Sandra Mayes
GROUPS
All members are invited to join any of the groups
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PUB LUNCHES (Wed) |
Only the venue will be pre-arranged with meals to be chosen on arrival. If you know you intend to be there, please tick the list today or phone June by 2.00pm on the day before lunch. Organiser June Massey 02476 384610 |
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11th July 12.30pm prompt |
“Ashfield’s Restaurant”, 4 High St, Earl Shilton, LE97DG |
2 courses £13.95 C/T extra |
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25th July 12.30pm prompt |
“Cottage Inn”, Black Hall Lane, Fillongley, CV7 8EG Telephone 01676 540599 |
2 courses £8.95 C/T extra |
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SUNDAY LUNCHES |
See lists for details. To book, please add your name, Tel. No. to the list. Organiser Janet Johnson 02476 349853 |
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29th July 12.30pm for 1.00pm | “The Cock Inn”, Twycross Road, Sibson CV13 6LB. |
2 courses £14.95 3 courses £16.95 |
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CULTURE CLUB |
Culture Club Revamp-Watch this space! Come and join in. |
Organiser Ann Johnson 02476 350632 |
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CRAFT |
Tuesday 17th July Hatters Space 1.00-3.00pm The craft ladies will be doing their own thing. We always bring extra if anyone wants to just turn up though. |
Organiser Anne Askins 02476 374607
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GARDENING |
Thursday 5th July, Garden Safari |
Organiser Ann Johnson 02476 350632 or Organiser Bob Johnson 02476 349853 |
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WALKING |
All members are welcome to join any walk which you feel is within your capabilities. Please turn up at the noted meeting place, dressed sensibly for the terrain identified for the walk, i.e. boots or strong walking shoes, waterproofs if necessary, ready to begin the walk at 10.30am. You do not have to ring either myself or the appointed leader to ask if you can come, if I have a contact email address or telephone number, I will let you know if there are changes to the Newsletter. Please note! dogs are not allowed on walks. |
Leader for Thursday walks Tony Deakin 02476 747842 Leader for Tuesday walks John Lewis 01455 447039. Mobile 07943 633155. Coordinator Barbara Ward 01530 830860 |
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Thursday 19st July 10.30am start |
The walk is 3.8 miles starting at “The Chequers Country Inn”,Ullesthorpe LE175BT No stiles across golf course and fields2 meals for £10 |
Leader Tony Deakin |
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Tuesday 31st July 10.30am start |
The walk will be from “The Wentworth Arms”, Station Road, Elmesthorpe, LE9 7SG to Burbage Common. Flat walking NO stiles along country roads and park land. The short walk is 2 miles, the longer walk is 3.8 miles. Visit farm butchers for Tamworth pork, sausages and black pudding. Lunch at The Wentworth Arms, pre-book lunch before walking, Senior's Menu £6.99 for 2 courses. | Leader John Lewis | |||
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Non O50 Event Tenpin Bowling |
Join us for two games of Tenpin Bowling for £2.60. We meet on Monday afternoons 1.30pm for social tenpin bowling or Friday mornings at 10.30am for our league games. After the first game we stop for coffee or tea at 50p a cup. You don’t have to be experienced for either – it is a social get together with friends. The venue is at MFA Bowl, Bermuda Park, Nuneaton. Please wear flat shoes if you come. You will be made very welcome. |
For further details contact Ann Hallam Phone (01827714906 or 07963101087). |
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ALL GROUP ITEMS FOR NEWSLETTER IN BY MONDAY OF THE WEEK PRIOR TO O50 MEETING to:
Val & Geoff Hewson 02476 373637
ALL ITEMS FOR THE FIRST PAGE TO BE SENT TO THE SECRETARY OR TREASURER. Why not receive a digital copy of the Newsletter? Request one at e-mail, hewsongt@aol.com
All postal bookings and payments to the Treasurer: David Griffith, 178 Heath End Road, Nuneaton CV10 7J Tel. 02476 341250 Mob. 07836244443. e-mail, davidjgriffith@btinternet.com
Cheques are preferred and should bemade payable to Nuneaton 050 Friendship Centre