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Fellowship programme 2015–2016
The Helmdon Fellowship
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Fellowship Programme Please contact Carol Brookhouse if you would like to join, have any queries or would like to book on any of the trips. All meetings are at 2.30 pm in the Reading Room unless otherwise stated and include afternoon tea(£1) |
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| 2015 | |
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Friday |
AGM followed by talk on Welsh Lane Recycling Centre by Ed Barstow |
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Wednesday 14 October |
Cofffee Morning at Acres End 10 – 12 noon All welcome |
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Sunday 01 November |
Fellowship Prayer & Praise service in Helmdon Church, 10.00 a.m. |
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Friday 13 November |
Stowe: Past & Present. Talk by Barry Smith |
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Wednesday 18 November |
Christmas Coffee Morning in the Reading Room 10 a.m. – 12 noon All welcome |
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Friday 11 December |
Christmas Party 2 p.m. (note earlier start) |
| 2016 | |
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Friday 08 January |
The Silk Route. Talk by Liam Darcy Brown |
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Friday 12 February |
Dressed To Impress. Talk and slides by Greta Paradine Palmer (of interest to both sexes) |
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Wednesday 09 March |
Easter Coffee Morning in the Reading Room 10a.m. – 12 noon All welcome |
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Friday 11 March |
Antiques. Talk & Evaluation by Simon Davies |
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Friday 18 March |
Fish & Chips lunch 12.30 p.m. Names to Carol beforehand |
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Friday 08 April |
Musical Interlude |
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Thursday 21 April |
Lunch to celebrate the 9Oth Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 12 noon for 12.30 p.m. Names to Carol beforehand |
| Summer Programme 2016 | |
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Monday 09 May |
Leave Helmdon 10 a.m. Private visit to the Old Blanket Hall, Witney, and lunch in the Pie Shop. Followed by tour of Cogges Farm (used as a film set for Downton Abbey). Members £10, Visitors £13.50 |
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Wednesday 01 June |
Coffee Morning 10a.m. – 12 noon Reading Room |
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Friday 15 July |
Garden Party at Acres End, Field Way – 2.30 p.m. |
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Wednesday 10 August |
Coffee Morning at Romilly Lodge, Cross Lane – 10a.m. to 12 noon |
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Wednesday 17 August |
Hillesden House Garden Tour (Leave Helmdon 2.00 pm. by car) £5 + £2.50 refreshments |
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Friday 16th September |
Fish & Chip Lunch – Reading Room, 12.30 p.m. |
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Wednesday 5 October |
Tour of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea. Leave Helmdon 9.30 a.m. Members £17.50, visitors £21 50. |
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Friday 14 October |
A.G.M. and talk by Dementia UK. |
If you wish to go on any of the trips listed above or require any further information please contact your Fellowship committee member.
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