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  Writtle Bowling Club - Sunday 18th July 2010 - 10am - 1pm at Writtle Bowling Club, Romans Place, Writtle, Essex. CM1 3JD. www.writtlebowlingclub.co.uk T. 01245 421884


Fully qualified coaches on hand to introduce the skills of the game using basic equipment
Free refreshment available
Participants must be aged 16+ to take part in the Writtle Bowling Club events
There is no need to pre book with us, just come along and enjoy!  

 

 Margaretting Over 60s Club - Meets fortnightly - Wednesday 2pm-4pm In the Village Hall.
'Call Roy on 356182 or Mary on 354912 for details or simply come along!'

Highwood Welcome Club
If you are over 60 (even if your spouse is not) you are eligible to join our club,  We have a coach outing once a month (March-November) coffee morings, a summer strawberry tea, and a Christmas lunch each year.

Darby & Joan Club Writtle Christian Centre Meet Thursday Fortnightly
2pm to 4pm
Nice Friendly Club New members welcome
For more information Contact Betty Ellis 01245 423034

Writtle Link Club
The Christian Centre by Writtle Church
Weekly Lunch Club - Offering Tea, Coffee, Biscuits & 2 Course Meal for £2.80
Outings, Bring & Buy and Christmas party - Contact Diane on 01245 420327, Margaret on 01245 420574 or Reverend Mike Jones 01245 421282

Annual Coach outing to Hever Castle in Kent, (once the family home of Anne Boleyn) Friday 25th June 2010
Includes guided tour of the castle and magnificent Italian, Rose & Tudor gardens, mazes and grounds
Contact Wendy Hibbitt on 01245 421265

Writtle Fun Day - Saturday 10th July 2010
Fun Day, Garden and Allotment Summer Show and lots, lots more for all the family - On the Green, Writtle.  This year's theme is Year of Flowers.  All proceeds to be shared between J's Hospice and RNLI

Contact Wendy Walker on 01245 420147 to reserve a stall or to volunteer to help on the day. or Contact Wendy Hibbitt 01245 421265 for more information.

Come Dancing in Writtle
Tuesday's 3 - 5 pm
Friday's 8 -10pm
Ring Roy or Christine on 01245 603986 for more information

Writtle Garden & Allotment Society
New faces always welcome. For more information contact Maureen Mason on 01245 420004.

Hold a Fish & Chip Supper to help spinal cord injured peiole live full and independent lives.
Want to do something different? Want to raise money where you live or work? Want to eat Fish & Chips, while raising money for charity?

Hold a Fish & Chip supper in your own home, at work or hold a large supper at your local community centre whilst raising awareness of spinal cord injury and supporting SIA information and support services.

SIA will provide a fundraising pack containing hints and tips, recipes, invitations and donations envelopes.  For more information or to request a fundraising pack call Elizabeth Wright on 0845 678 xtn 299 or e-mail fishandchips@spinal.co.uk. or see wevsite www.spinal.co.uk

Writtle Gardens Open Day
Sunday 20th June 2010 12 noon to 6pm
17 Gardens open Refreshments available other venues open plus plant sale on The Green. Admission by programme £3 per person available on the day from the stall on the Green accompanied children free.  No dogs please. Contact Doug or Jean Pickney on 01245 421503

Want to know more about Bell RInging
Pop in and visit the Ringing Master at All Saints Church Tower on Sunday 20th June 2010 between 2pm - 4pm.  Contact Phil Stephens, the Tower Captain on 01245 421022 or Christine Brewster, Ringing Mastert on 01245 421166

Bereavment Group
1st Thursday of every month - Village Hall, Writtle 2pm - 4pm Contact 0800 0284808

Highwood Village Hall Fete - Saturday 26th June 2010

Do you have any unwanted cracked or chipped cups, mugs, plates, bowls etc that could be donated to the China Smashing Stall? or any books, DVD's, CD's, Toys, bic-a-brac etc that could be sold on the day?  Contact Jon Kent on 01245 248502 for further information

Margaretting Horticultural Show Summer Fayre - Saturday 10th July 2010 1pm at Margarettring Village Hall, Wantz Road.

Day of Dance

This summer, working in partnership with The Boswell School and local dance agencies, Sports Development is hosting its first ever dancing workshop! An entire day dedicated to guiding you through the twists, turns and steps of unusual and interesting styles....
When: Wednesday 11th August 2010
Where: Boswell School, Burnham Road
What: A range of beginner dance workshops including Salsa, Zumba, American Line Dancing and Ballroom
Who: The event is open to all adults with an interest in dance, and learning something new!
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm.  The workshops will run throughout the day, participants are welcome to attend as many or as few as they wish
Cost: £3.00 per person for the entire day
Because the workshops ae led by trained Chelmsford based teachers, following the event, you will be able to access regular, local classes of those you enjoy the most!
This event will require pre registration. While bookings are not being taken just yet, it would be useful to know if you are considering coming along.  Please reply to this email with your Name, Address, Email Address and Phone Number if you are thinking of attending
The timetable will shortly be available to view at
 www.chelmsford.gov.uk/dayofdance