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Schedule 2014
Helmdon Gardening Club
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Schedule 2014
Meetings take place on Thursdays in the Reading Room, Helmdon, at 7.30 pm on the dates given below unless otherwise specified. Membership £15 per annum. Guests are very welcome to meetings in the Reading Room and pay £2 on the door each time.
| Date | Details |
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Thursday 16 January |
Winter Colour and Plant Sale with David Wilcox |
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Monday 17 February 7 pm |
Social Night & Supper at the Bell. £7 each. Please put your name down on the list and pay the £7 before the night at a Gardening Club meeting. |
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Thursday 20 March |
Bee Keeping with Darren Jeacock of Syresham Honey. |
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Thursday 17 April |
Visit to Oxford Botanical Gardens and Harcourt Arboretum. Coach and prices to be arranged. Ticket price between £11 – £13.50 + coach travel TBC |
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Thursday 15 May |
Syresham Open Gardens Meet 6.30 pm at first garden in Crowfield, Bloomfields. Car sharing. Light refreshments. Please let Clare know if you are going. |
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Tuesday 17 June |
Helmdon Open Gardens 5 gardens open. Hosting Syresham Gardening Club. Meet 6.30 p.m. at the Reading Room. |
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Thursday 17 July 6.30 pm |
Allotment Garden Party, Jenners Piece. Pimms & sunshine! Please bring a chair. Names to Clare beforehand. |
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Saturday 30 August . |
Flower & Produce Show in the Reading Room. 2 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. Paper copies of the show schedule out in the middle of June. |
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Thursday 18 September |
Visit to Bay Tree Cottage, Farthingstone. Car sharing to get there at 6.30 p.m. Fruiit tree pruning talk and tour of the garden/nursery with tea and home-made cake. No charge for trip. |
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Thursday 16 October |
Annual Supper Lecture Val Bourne Garden writer for The Saturday Telegraph and Saga Magazine. Pre-booked tickets only – £8 for members and £10 for non-members. 7.30 pm in the Reading Room. The whole village welcome. |
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Thursday 06 November |
Annual General Meeting and the Club’s 6th birthday |
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Thursday 18 December |
Christmas Party Please put your name down on the list. Free nibbles. |
| The programme might change. Please contact the chairman Clare Nash [phone number removed] or e-mail for more information | |
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