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December 2018 December 2018
Also in October, members of the Bere Regis WI attended the Dorset Federation of
Women’s Institutes Annual Meeting held at the Lighthouse in Poole. Here we, DofE activities
along with several other WIs, we were pleased to receive a certificate from During the October half term holiday,
National Federation of Women’s Institutes to commemorate our Centenary. The three Explorers took part in a practice
awards were presented by the High Sheriff of Dorset, Mrs Jacqueline Swift, who Silver DofE expedition with some of
offered a brief insight into this ancient role.
the members from the Wareham
Our November meeting is a demonstration on making “Sweet Treats for Explorer Unit. They hiked for 3 days,
Christmas”. Look out for the products of our labours in the month ahead! and camped for 2 nights, in the
beautiful New Forest. Well done to
Guests are always welcome. To find out about future meetings, or if you would Benji, Becky and Edward for
like any further information about the WI, please contact: Eileen Salisbury on completing this part of the award.
01929 472022 or Di Pitts on 01929 471322.

Scout News

President - Mark Teed R O G S It has been a varied programme this term
Captain - Dean Merritt which has included a sailing trip at the Portland
c/o Mr G R Storey, Secretary
Vice - Ian Spalding Olympic Sailing Academy – were we got out
9 Boswells Close, Bere Regis, BH20 7JE
Secretary - Guy Storey on the water in the glorious sunshine to learn to
Telephone:- 01929 471041
Treasurer - Peter Cheeseman sail before jumping on a huge paddleboard for
www.bereregis.com e-mail: golf@bereregis.com
some fun and games – did we get wet – of
course we did! Another wet night was
Golf Days held every month, usually the last Friday, from February through to October.
New members are invited to join. Contact Guy Storey – 471041 for membership forms and details. swimming at Milton Abbey pool for the staged
swimming activity badge, fun in the hut making
V E N U E S 2018 guys to burn on the bonfire, running stalls and
Date Venue Trophy Winner games and donating the proceeds to another
charity. . We had a safety night were we were
23 February Paultons Golf Centre Members Challenge Peter Cheeseman
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quizzed on how to stay safe online and then
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30 March Weymouth Golf Club GRS Trophy Cancelled decided our teams and menus for the cooking
competition. We entered 3 teams into the
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27 April High Post Golf Club Jim Corbin Cup Jim Goodey
District cooking competition held at Wareham
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25 May Salisbury & South Wilts Golf Club Ex-Landlord’s Cup Dean Merritt Scout Hall before coming back to our own hut
for a night of camping with of course hot
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29 June Manor House Golf Club President’s Cup Harry Smith chocolate and a camp fire.
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27 July Wareham Golf Club Captain’s Cup Roger Johns
31 August Bath Golf Club Memorial Cup Julian Flower Cub News
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28 September Rushmore Golf Club Whitbread Pairs Kris Meehan and Gordon The cubs visited the Shire Hall Courthouse
Thursfield
Museum in Dorchester and toured the old
26 October Lyme Regis Golf Club Zoom Trophy Jim Corbin courthouse and cells, with a few of them
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getting locked up – thankfully they were all
let out for good behaviour. They have
Summer Tour – 15 -17 June 2018 AGM 7:00pm for 7:30pm Wednesday 7 November, Bere
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Old Thorns Golf & Spa Hotel Regis Sports Club enjoyed messy activities and thank you for
Autumn Tour - 13 – 22 September Cup of Good Cheer & Presentation Evening – 8 December the turnout for the Remembrance Parade
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Belek, Turkey 2018 Dorset G&CC – despite the awful weather it was a record
turn out so well done.

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