NEWSLETTER OCTOBER 2016
Newsletter
–OCTOBER 2016 Branch meeting Wednesday 19th
Please
note that any information intended for the newsletter to be passed onto John
Griffiths by the Saturday before the next meeting.
Because
of the amount of catering to be produced at the Christmas branch meeting we
need to know an approximate number of members intending to attend to save
producing too much food at the buffet.
Could
you please try to help the ladies by letting John Griffiths know by the
November meeting if you will be attending on this evening, entertainment
is RETRO RITA who entertained us earlier
in the year.
Monthly Lunch
Branch informal lunch held on the first Tuesday of the
month at RBL Ferndown club at noon.
The November Lunch will be on November 1st.
List on the table tonight, please contact John Cusack
if you are unable to attend
Welfare
It is with sadness that we report the sudden death of
Audrey the wife of member Tony Jennings who passed away on September 25th.
The funeral service will be held at Poole
crematorium 0n 17th October.
John Friberg is now out of hospital and being looked after
by his wife
Peter has been in touch with the branch widows on his
annual telephone calls, all are in good spirits and thanked him for his call and
thanked the branch for the Newsletter and wished everyone well.
Ted Youngs Daughter sent a message saying that Ted will be
going into respite for a while 9th till 20 th October to Fairways in
Boscombe where he is always well looked after, then on 8th December
he has been invited to ST James Palace to a Christmas party with a member
of Royalty there. With cap badge
polished to a high standard.
SECRETARY
West Moors Parish Council will be holding the usual
Remembrance parade on 13th November at the Petwyn Green war
memorial. Anyone wishing to lay a Wreath
to contact West Moors parish council on 01202861044
Ferndown Remembrance period this year will be marked by
the award of the Dorset county Poppy Launch to the the town of Ferndown which
will see a day of celebrations, a children’s young Poppies Parade a band
concert and other forms of entertainment.
Part of the opening will be the parade of Standards, All
members are invited.
Members are all invited. Contact John for more information
SOCIAL
At the November branch meeting we will be entertained by
Bob Hucklesby,( one
of our own), on a talk about his service career which promises to be
a good evening. (To be confirmed)
TREASURER
Branch subscriptions this year
are £15 if you haven’t paid yet please let the Treasurer have your subs as soon
as possible. Many thanks to those who have paid already and to those who have
made a donation
FORECAST
OF NATIONAL EVENTS
Sunday13th November Remembrance day
Branch Welfare Officer Please
contact
Peter Piggot
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