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July 2022                              July 2022

 BERE REGIS NEWS   POETRY CORNER


 BERE REGIS PARISH COUNCIL   Dignitas

       When he stands, he can be four foot tall,
       From the top of his head to the ground.
 Moira
 Chairman:         07900 906278   BereRegis.ParishCouncil.Chair@gmail.com   His span can be up to three metres,
 Mathers
       When he is up there, flying around.
       In the Colca del Canon,
 Vice   Bryan   07969 770890    bryan@cheapprintingdorset.co.uk    The most remarkable of things,
 Chairman:  Benjafield   Is when the sacred bird of the Incas,   When it’s no longer worth the effort,
       Spreads his magnificent wings.        Without the presence of his mate,
 Parish   Amanda   07855 396073   bereregispc@gmail.com
 Clerk:     Crocker   He has prowess and renown,   He is not known to shrink,
       From the moment of his birth.         And he does not hesitate.
                                             The sacred bird of the Incas,
 Websites:  www.bereregisparishcouncil.co.uk           www.bereregis.org   He is to be admired,   Spreads his magnificent wings,
       For his role on mother Earth.
       There is no low regard for one,       And ploughs into the mountainside,
       Who takes his place with kings.       For the freedom, which it brings.
 The Parish Council met on Thursday 9  June 2022 in the Drax Hall. One member of   When the sacred bird of the Incas,   Paul J Openshaw 2017
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 the  public  was  present,  together  with  Judy  Newton,  the  Jubilee  Celebrations
 planning co-ordinator. The next meeting will be held on Thursday 14  July 2022.   Spreads his magnificent wings.
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 Members of the press and public are welcome and there is a period for public
 participation  at  the  start.  If  you  are  unable  to  attend  but  wish  to  submit  a
 comment  or  question,  please  contact  the  Clerk  or  any  member  of  the  Parish
 Council.

 Jim Parsons

 The  meeting  began  on  a sad note  with a  minute’s quiet  reflection  to  mark the
 passing of Jim Parsons. Jim had sat on the Parish
 Council for many years as both a Councillor and
 Chairman.  He  will  be  sadly  missed,  and  our
 thoughts are with his family.


 Platinum Jubilee events

 Judy  Newton  gave  a  report  of  the  weekend,  a
 full  copy  of  which  can  be  found  on  the  Parish
 Council web site, attached to the June minutes.
 We would like to reiterate our grateful thanks to
 Judy  Newton  for  all  the  time and effort  she  put
 into co-ordinating the various community groups
 who  were  involved  in  the  events  over  the  four

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