Information for October

Bird watching Group
The next meeting is on Friday 28th October at 9.30 am. Meet at Keyhaven in the car park opposite The Gun public house. Please note that there is a charge for parking. It is expected that the walk will last around 3hrs. Please wear stout footwear. It is hoped to schedule future walks for the last Friday of each month. Contact no. 02380 867384
Walking Group
The next walk will be on Wednesday 19th October at 10 am. Meet at Pig Bush car park. See Dave for map. Wear stout footwear. No dogs on this one as it is hoped that we shall see deer. Contact no. 02380 867384
Lunch Club Please contact Elizabeth Taylor for details 02380 668320
French
Pat Osborne will be starting a second group to meet on Tuesday mornings. The classes will start soon. See Pat for more details, or telephone 02380 8292781
Tai Chi
Please add your name to the list if you are interested in this group. We have to find a tutor, a venue and also someone to set up the classes. We now have the name of a possible tutor. Is anyone willing to co ordinate this class and get it off the ground?
Computer/IT
We have several people interested in this. There are some computers available at Eling Church on a Wednesday afternoon. Please add your name to the list if you wish to join. Would you all like to arrange a date between you when you can go to the Church and discuss your various needs and levels of knowledge. It is hoped to begin a course late Oct/early Nov. Sheila has contacted Chris Richards who has agreed to help.
Book Group The book being read is Fortunes Rock by Anita Shreve. The next meeting will be in the last week of October. For further details contact Jo Perry on 01794 324085
Genealogy
A successful meeting with 9 participants was held in September. Next meeting to be held on 4th November 2pm at Tessa Davis’ home. Please ring Tessa on 80292450 for directions and address.
Theatre Group
Julie Horsman is taking bookings for several forthcoming productions. Please see Julie for further information.
Italian
Anyone interested please add name to list. Can anyone give help? For those who have expressed interest, BBC Learning has details of programmes which can be recorded and used as a course.
Monthly Meeting
Meetings are held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Next meeting is on November 9th when the speaker will be Jon Dunkley of Tools for Self Reliance. Forthcoming meetings: - Dec. Dickens for Christmas – Readings and performance. Please note that there will be a charge of approx £2.50 for this meeting. Jan. Carol Swift -My visit to Ghana. Feb. Gordon Lewis – Genealogy. Mar. Ken Brown – British Trust for Conservation Volunteers. If anyone knows of an interesting entertaining speaker please give details to Julie.