Adventure group – Archery report
Such was the demand for our latest adventure that we had to arrange four separate groups for archery at Ashcombe
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interest groups
Discussion Group – September 2022
The group met on Monday 12th September, with only four of us able to make the meeting, unfortunately. We talked
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In Our Own Write – September 2022
Our last meeting was held on Monday 12th September and again due to illness there were only three of us.
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Adventure group – RIB ride
Our next adventure is taking to the water again. This time we’re RIB riding out of the Quay at Teignmouth
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Strollers Social Walking Group – August/September 2022
Our planned August walk to the new Exminster park was postponed at 24 hours’ notice due to the extreme hot
Read MorePage Turners – August 2022 review
The Page Turners’ book for August was ‘The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox‘ by Maggie O’Farrell. This novel was published
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Boules – August/September 2022
The Boules Group have met twice in August. Our first meeting, at the boules terrain in Exminster was at the
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Quiz group – August/September 2022
‘It ain’t half hot Mum’ was not a subject round but the heatwave was in full swing when the first
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Adventure group – Archery
At last! The long-awaited, much anticipated archery adventure is here! This is what you need to know: Nature of activity
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Discussion Group – August 2022
The Discussion Group met on Monday 8th August at the Manor House, with 6 of us present to discuss abortion,
Read MorePage Turners – August 2022
Page Turners met in July to discuss ‘Lark Rise‘ by Flora Thompson. This is the first book of a trilogy
Read MoreStrollers Social Walking Group – change to August walk
Jean Gitsham writes: “Apologies for late update but due to extreme hot weather forecast and knowing our planned walk venue
Read MoreBoules – July/August 2022
The Boules Group has met to play twice in July on the Lawn, and the weather has been kind. In
Read MoreQuiz group – July/August 2022
After a three week break the quizzers met on two consecutive Mondays; 18th and 25th July. The first quiz evening
Read MoreTheatre group – August 2022
Some of us went to see The Mellstock Quire, a play adapted from Thomas Hardy’s Under the Greenwood Tree. Powderham
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Craft – August 2022
We are a small group who meet on the first Wednesday of the month in Room 6 at The Manor
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Great Lives – July 2022
Seven of us met at Barbara’s on 22nd July for Hil’s presentation of the Great Life of Jules Verne. We
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Painting and Drawing – July/August 2022
The Painting and Drawing Group meet on the 2nd and 3rd Mondays of each month from 11am to 1pm in
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At the July meeting, Keith Feltham gave a presentation on John Miller, a modern British artist whose work is especially
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Natural History – July 2022
St. Gregory’s Churchyard Unfortunately the June strimming destroyed the summer flowering, except where we had sowed wildflower mix on selected
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