Herald - Issue 408

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Please go along and join them for a ‘Welcome Back’ co ee on the terrace and AGM at 11am. ey will have lots of time for chat and catching up a er such a long period of not seeing all their friends. Please contact their President, Helena, on: 023 8084 0578 or: delhel@btopenworld.com if you have not yet done so. ey need to give numbers to the Golf Club. As always, new members are very welcome. Please call Helena if you’d like to join them to see what they are up to! (Due to current uncertainty it was originally planned as a lunch, which has now been replaced by co ee). Please keep an eye out on your email as you will be contacted. ey are so looking forward to seeing you. A Night to Remember On Saturday 26th June Music at Beaulieu welcomes celebrated saxophonist Julian Smith with his programme of jazz and classical pieces. Four weeks later, on 24th July , they will be holding their popular “Glyndebourne at Beaulieu” evening, and looking even further ahead on 7th August , the concert will be given by Bournemouth-based Swing Unlimited, the South Coast’s premier big band, making their rst visit to Music at Beaulieu. At the time of writing because of government rules they had released a limited number of tickets; however, should times allow they will make further tickets available: Latest information will be found on: www.ticketsource.co.uk/musicatbeaulieu The Books are Back! Have you read all the books at home during lockdown? If so you are in luck as the Romsey & Waterside Lions Club Bookstall is fully stocked and back in operation for you to enjoy again. The next sales being held in the Cornmarket are on Saturday 3rd July and Saturday 14th August from 9am-3pm. You will nd a large selection of used, but good quality, books and every penny raised will go to worthy causes. For more information about the Lions Club visit: www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/romseyuk Trotting Through Tiptoe! We are pleased to announce a Charity Equine Tabletop Sale is being held on Saturday 3rd July, from 4pm until 7pm at Tiptoe Village Green, SO41 6FT . Pitches are still available and priced at £5 per pitch (please bring your own table), set up 3pm ready for 4pm. Call Vanessa to reserve your place on: 07396 273866 (limited spaces are available) Buyers entrance fee is only £1 per person. All monies raised will be split equally between Guide Dogs for the Blind and Riding for the Disabled who will be in attendance on the day. CAR BOOT SALE ere will be a car boot sale at Memorial Car Park, Totton, on Sunday 4th and 18th July from 9am until 12noon. No booking is required. Any size car £5 and the area is hard standing. Set distancing pitches and please bring your own tables. Social distancing, hand sanitising stations, one-way system and controlled entry, will be in place. For more information please call the centre on: 023 8086 3769. 023 8086 3138 or just turn up. Bursledon Brickworks New Forest Waterside U3A next meeting will be on Tuesday 6th July with a talk by Richard Newman titled ‘Bursledon Brick Works’. A Zoom talk commencing at 2pm, Richard, the site manager of the Brick Works Museum will give them an interesting talk about the Brickworks history Not heard of U3A? Pop along as a guest and see for yourself. It’s a group that’s open to men and women who are retired or semi-retired, usually over 50’s. ere are many interest groups you might like to get involved with, i.e. history, scrabble, gardening as well as interesting and varied speakers, lunches in local restaurants, trips to interesting places and all for £10 per year membership. New ForestWaterside U3A usuallymeets in St Andrew’s Hall at St Andrew’s Church, Dibden Purlieu on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday a ernoon of the month at 2pm. New member are always welcome. For more information please contact Margaret Andrews, Membership Secretary: 023 8086 3816 or see their website: www. u3asites.org.uk/newforest Lymington Arts Group usually meets at Lymington Community Centre (SO41 9BR) on the second Friday of the month from 7.30pm until 9.30pm. eir next meeting will be on Friday 9th July with speaker Helen Talbot. Visitors are very welcome and pay £3.50. For more details contact Membership Secretary Secretary Sandi Hills on: lags. sandi@gmail.com or: 01425 613569. Art in Lymington e Saturday Car Boot Sales at Gang Warily, Black eld are back! Join them on: 10th July, 11th September, & 16th October (there will NOT be a car boot sale in August). Gates will open for sellers at 8am, buyers can arrive between 9am and 12noon. Gates close at 1pm. Have you had a sort out and a de-cluttering during lockdown? en why not book a space! Pitches are charged at £5 per vehicle. Buyers are asked to make a donation on entry – all money raised will go towards the new Scout & Guide HQ. Hot and cold drinks will be available. If the weather is bad, then the car boot sale will still go ahead, but the tables will be set up indoors (socially distanced). Due to current government guidelines, anyone over the age of 11yrs old who goes indoors to either sell or buy, must wear a face mask. To book an indoor or outdoor table for a car boot sale please complete the form on the Facebook page: www. facebook.com/groups/gwscoutguidehq Please note if there is space on the day, they will accept sellers without having previously booked. Gang Warily Scout & Guide HQ - Car Boot Sale News New Beginnings Children’s Charity ey are holding a cake day with ra e on Saturday 10th July 2021 at unit 31 New Forest Enterprise Centre, Chapel Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9LA. All proceeds go to the New Beginnings children’s charity. Everybody welcome, just turn up on the day, 10am to 4pm! Take a friend for co ee, cake and a chat in return for some small change. Hythe Wives are at last ready to welcome you back and looking forward to seeing their members again. eir rst get together will be on Friday 16th July 2.30pm to 4.30pm in the Main Hall at the St Andrew’s Centre in Dibden Purlieu where they will be holding a fund raising event/cream tea. e a ernoon will comprise of a cream tea at £3 per person, bring and buy, plants, Kays Cards and a ra e. eir regular twice monthly meetings will start again on Friday 3rd September 2.30pm to 4.30pm in the Main Hall when they will have a social a ernoon. Visitors are welcome and they always welcome new members; for more information, contact Christine on: 07923 864985. Hythe Wives Update