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JOHN ENGLAND AUTUMN LEAVES

OVER 50’S CLUB
We would like to extend our grateful thanks to all those people who have sent
cards and letters of sympathy following John’s passing. Thank you also to all
those who came to the funeral, your support and friendship has been greatly We were pleased to welcome as our speaker this month Tony
appreciated. Bates, our local conservation and wildlife expert. Tony did not
disappoint us as he gave a wonderful photographic presentation of the flora and
Mary and family fauna that can be seen around Bere Regis. The highlight of his show was a
beautiful depiction of our village during three of the four seasons, to which he
had added most appropriate music. A competition for the best wildlife picture
came next followed by the usual sociable tea, sandwiches and cakes. The
afternoon was rounded off by the raffle, ably managed by Marion.
2 The Old Stables, Manor Farm Road, Bere Regis, BH20 7HD
 info@beregisdental.co.uk Next month we have a musical session when Andrew Cannon from Swanage will
01929 471023  www.bereregisdental.co.uk be playing and singing a selection of music from the 60’s. Please come along
and enjoy our next meeting on Wednesday 9 May at 2.30pm.
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Bere Regis Dental Practice are a private dental
practice with over 20 years experience and a BERE REGIS WILDLIFE
friendly atmosphere.
GROUP
We offer a caring, gentle and professional service
GENERAL that our patients from all across the county have
DENTISTRY & come to appreciate. With brighter, longer and warmer days Spring is now
HYGIENE truly with us. The daffodils, pussy willow, and hazel
GUM  FREE Dental Treatment catkins may be over but there are plenty of Spring joys
RECESSION - primroses, early butterflies, tadpoles in our ponds, the
AND for children under 10 bluebells about to flower in the woods, birds preparing
REVERSAL years old their nests and the wonderful dawn chorus. You should
be able to see many if not all of these sights along the riverside path, helped by
TEETH  FREE/EASY parking the conservation work our volunteers have been doing over the past years to
WHITENING create a wider range of habitats.
 Maintenance plans are
DENTAL available from only
IMPLANTS £16.50 per month - visit Summer Events
our website for more information
Do come along to the first of our summer events – a guided walk around Rye Hill
Farm Site of Nature Conservation Interest on Sunday morning 20th May at 10.30
am, by kind permission of Amanda and Kevin Crocker. Meet at Rye Hill Farm for a

coffee before we start. This site has an area of ancient woodland, unimproved
When you respond to advertisers, do please tell them you saw pasture land, bluebells, orchids and other interesting flora as well as ancient trees.
their advert in this magazine - it helps them monitor the The Dorset Coppice group has been working there and we can see what they
have done including charcoal burning. All ages are welcome - we look forward
effectiveness of their advert and helps us generate more to seeing you there.
advertising revenue!!

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