Herald - Issue 418

Page 34 • The HERALD • 27th January 2022 v SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE HERALD v Forest Edge Travel 8 Seater Air Conditioned Vehicle We provide a personal and reliable private hire transportation to individuals, families and businesses in your area: l Local and Long Distance l Airport & Seaport Transfers l Corporate and Social Events l Sporting Events/Group Bookings l Weddings l Days Out l Very Competitive Rates Licenced by New Forest District Council, Forest Edge Travel welcomes all enquiries - please contact Jason on: 023 8087 2949 Mobile: 07720 667171 Email: info@forestedgetravel.co.uk www.forestedgetravel.co.uk Second Chance Animal Rescue TABLE TOP SALE SATURDAY 12TH FEBRUARY at Totton & Eling Community Centre, 10am-12noon Entrance 20p • Tables to Hire £5 For bookings contact Liz 023 8086 5071 HYTHE & DISTRICT CLUB (Private Members Club • CIU Affiliated) FORTHCOMING ENTERTAINMENT Friday 4th February – Re-Issue Saturday 5th February – The Strand Friday 11th February – New Era Saturday 12th February – 4Tune Friday 18th February – About Time Saturday 19th February – Pocket Rockers Friday 25th February – Little Joe Sat 26th February – Hardy & The Monuments H UPSTAIRS FUNCTION ROOM WITH OWN TOILET AVAILABLE FOR MEMBERS TO HIRE H • Bingo Every Tuesday, Sunday, Thursdays Lunchtime plus 2 x flyers Friday & Saturday evening • Mo-jive Lessons & Dancing every Wednesday • Lunchtime Club every Thursday, including Quizzes, Games & Bingo • Hot & Cold Food • Lucky 7 on Sunday Lunchtime • Meat Draw Every Sunday • Key to Fortune Every Friday • Snooker • Pool • Darts etc PYLEWELL ROAD, HYTHE • (023) 8084 7139 www.hytheclub.com • E: club@hytheclub.co.uk SPORT ON THE LARGE SCREEN OUT & ABOUT NEW FOREST MOHAIR FARM TO YARN MOHAIR SHOP Open Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th February, from 11am until 4pm at Linden, Jordans Lane, Pilley, Lymington SO41 5QW www.newforestmohair.co.uk 01590 679921 Hand-dyed mohair yarns, curly fleece and fibres. Needlefelting supplies, craft kits, socks, throws and hand-knits Three Feet on Three Legs - Railways of the Isle of Man e Railway Club of the New Forest meet on Friday 28th January in the FOREST HALL, Brockenhurst Village Hall, Highwood Road, Brockenhurst. SO42 7RY. Colin Brading presents ‘ ree Feet on ree Legs - Railways of the Isle of Man’. is presentation explores its unique transport systems, it is like opening the lid of a treasure chest - and what jewels there are! Wonderful Victorian steam and electric railways still take passengers to ancient towns, through wooded glens, up to a mountain summit and by dramatic coastal scenery, while the oldest operational horse tramway in the world still plies the promenade in Douglas. Rich though this heritage is, there was once even more, and the presentation will also look at the many other systems that used to exist on this beautiful island. Visitors welcome. £4 on the door, arrive from 7pm. start at 7.30pm Find them on : www.railwayclubo henewforest.org Picture by Colin Brading FOREST MILITARIA e next New Forest Militaria Fair will be on Wednesday 2nd February from 7pm to 9.30pm in the Colbury Church Rooms, Deerleap Lane, Colbury (near Ashurst) SO40 7EH. ere are stalls o ering a variety of militaria items, and these events are an ideal venue for dealers, collectors and enthusiasts to get together to buy, sell, swop, exhibit and talk about all aspects of militaria. All are welcome and admission is £1. Anyone who would like to pre-book a table at £6, should call Dave Curtis on: 07903 600865 or: 023 8178 1324. THE 1951 A6 MURDER Hythe Townswomen’s Guild will hold their next meeting on Thursday 10th February for a talk by Paul Stickler titled ‘ e 1951 A6 Murder’. Followed on Thursday 10th March for their AGM. ey meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month at St Andrew’s Centre, Dibden Purlieu at 2.30pm. Everyone is very welcome. Go along and enjoy interesting talks, and a friendly chat with a cuppa and biscuit. For more information contact Yvonne Mulvenny on: 023 8084 4768 or email: yvonne@mulvenny.plus.com The History of Bog Standard Hythe Wives will be meeting on Friday 4th February when the speaker will be Judy eobald for a talk titled ‘ e History of Bog Standard’. Friday 18th February will be a talk on Bat Conservation by Lena Gri ths and Friday 4th March will be a social event. Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month from 2.15pm to 4.40pm in the Main Hall at St Andrew’s Centre, Dibden Purlieu. Visitors and new members are always welcome. For more information please contact Christine on: 07923 864985. History on Film Hythe and District Historians next meeting is a presentation by Patrick Kempe on Thursday 3rd February titled ‘The making of films of local interest’. It starts at 7.45pm at the Hythe and Dibden Community Centre . Visitors are very welcome. Why not become a member for only £12 plus £4 for the Community centre to cover this year’s talks. For more information please contact Gordon Chambers on: 023 8084 4749. Waterside Ladies Probus Club In December the members were entertained by Alan Jones who amused them with his experiences as a Roving Reporter for local BBC Radio. is was followed by a lovely Christmas lunch. eir next meeting will be on Wednesday 9th February . All meeting are held on the second Wednesday of the month at Dibden Golf Club from 10am. Co ee and biscuits are followed by a short business meeting, a speaker and a two course lunch. e meeting ends at approximately 1.30pm. If you would like more details with a view to joining the club please contact Elizabeth Ausden on: 023 8084 6765. Lions Bookstall Romsey Lions are back holding their regular book stalls in e Cornmarket, Romsey. eir next book sales will be on Saturday 12th February and Saturday 12th March from 9am until 3pm. ey welcome donations of good quality paperbacks for the stall and also gi s for their bric-a-brac section. Donations can be taken along to the stall on the day of the sales or alternatively you can call: 0344 963 2463 to arrange for a collection to be made. Lions are both men and women, and there are no age restrictions to membership other than you must be over 18. ey are approachable people from many walks of life, and they enjoy an active social life. A few hours a month are all it takes to help others less fortunate in the community. If you would like to learn more about being a Lion and make new friends then get in touch with them on: secretary@romseylions.co.uk or contact them on their direct club telephone number: 0344 963 2463. e Lions have a motto “Ordinary People Doing Amazing ings”. And they do year a er year.