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January 2019                                                                        January 2019


          Bere Regis Junior Church                                                          BLADEN SOCIAL CLUB


                                                                                           The  charity  coffee  mornings  held  in  the  social  club  continued  to  be  well
                                                                                           supported  during  2018  and  due  to  the  generosity  of  all  who  attended  these
                                                                                           events the last two charity donations of the year were £150 to MacMillan Cancer
                                                                                           Support and £100 to the Dorset Echo Christmas Toy appeal.
       Miraculous Catch                                                                    Please  note  there  are  no  Charity  Coffee  mornings  taking  place  until  after  the

                                                                                           Social Club AGM on the 27  February.
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       of Fish                                                                             Maintenance  of  the  social  club  facilities  and  décor  is  a  constant  task,  or  so  it
                                                                                           often  seems,  and  in  the  latter  part  of  2018  club  finance  was  directed  to  the
                                                                                           redecoration  of  the  bar  lounge  and  the  repair  and  refurbishment  of  the  skittle
                                                                                           alley floor in the village hall. Further work on the bar lounge will take place in 2019
                                                                                           to complete the upgrade and all those who have recently used the village hall
                                                                                           will have noticed the improvement of the hall floor surface, which the skittle alley
                                                                                           is a part.
                                                                                                                                            Following  the  resounding
                                                                                                                                            success  of  the  October
                                                                                                                                            Quiz   night,   thanks   to
                                                                                                                                            J e n n y    B e e d l e ’ s
                                                                                                                                            o r g a n i s a t i o n    a b l y
                                                                                                                                            supported   by   Jenny
                                                                                                                                            Lightfoot  in  preparing  the
                                                                                                                                            supper,  quiz  master  Iain
                                                                                                                                            Titley has been persuaded
                                                                                                                                            to  prepare  another  quiz.
                                                                                                                                            The quiz night is scheduled
                                                                                                                                            to  take  place  in  January,
                                                                                                                                            followed  shortly  thereafter
                                                                                           by the Artsreach “Inn Crowd” event that was postponed in October and then a
                                                                                           Race Night in March.

                                                                                           Details and dates for these events are still being finalised so please check Parish
                                                                                           noticeboards and this magazine regularly for further information.
                                                                                                                                                        Peter Talbot
                                                                                                                                                           Secretary









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