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trees, opening and closing the cemetery every day, keeping the Cross and
central car park tidy and litter free, and collecting recycling from around the BERE REGIS WI
village.
His duties vary depending on the time of year and what events or issues arise. Had Another year is upon us and let us hope that it
we not got a Lengthsman, much of the work he does would have to be done by will at least be better in all respects than 2021
Dorset Council or volunteers. This means, rather than have someone who can though reading the newspaper today we have
respond instantly, any defect would have to be logged with Dorset Council and been given a lot to think about whether it is
then could take over a month before anything was done. government wise, healthwise or our social lives.
Happy New Year!
Next Meeting BUT we do have something pleasant to
look forward to and that is our dear
The next meeting will be held on Thursday 10 February 2022, commencing 7pm Queen's Platinum Jubilee in June. The WI
th
at the Drax Hall. If you wish to have an item added to the agenda for discussion, are already working on plans to
please contact the Clerk or a member of the Parish Council by the end of celebrate this great event both worldwise
January. and in Bere Regis in particular but as it is
Amanda Crocker, Clerk to Bere Regis Parish Council in the planning stage at the moment just
watch this space! We understand that
the Queen as a very sweet tooth and a
special dessert is required for her big day
on the 4th June. Anyone can submit their
own special dessert recipe suitable for a
Queen so come on Bere Regis WI let it be
us! (Just a hint - she likes chocolate!)
As a group we did celebrate the coming
of Christmas and the New Year with a
very good lunch at The Thimble Public House in Puddletown - keeping covid rules
- and we can thoroughly recommend this venue. As a group we do like to
support our local eating houses as much as possible as they have all had a very
hard 2021 and we are already arranging an outing to one of them on the 27th
January - Sue Stone is organising this so please give her a ring on 01929 472083
and come and join us.
At the time of writing this copy our Meeting on the 19th January has not taken
place but we are hoping for an informative talk on how to avoid losing all our
hard earned money by being scammed!
When you respond to advertisers, do please tell them you saw
their advert in this magazine - it helps them monitor the
effectiveness of their advert and helps us generate more
advertising revenue!!
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