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Our main tasks will be to carry out some scrub clearance in the wooded areas
alongside the stream and to undertake some bank / stream management to great performers, but also each week they show up early to help set up the
maintain and improve the health of the stream. The scrub clearance work is session to put up the stage and set out the chairs. Tonight we say thank you to -
carried out on a rotation over three / four years. It allows light to reach the Jordan Hughes, Madi Miles, Izabella Holbrook
woodland floor and for a wider variety of wild flower plants to flourish. The Pamela Hoare Most Improved Performer 2019 went to - Lauren Botterill

Please come and join us. Many hands make for light work; all are welcome (under The Shirley Gillette Star Quality Award went to - Neve Packham
16s should be accompanied by an adult). No experience is required, there’s a
friendly crowd, it is great fun and good exercise too! If you have some clippers, For his sterling work with Philip on the lighting and running the sound when Philip is
loppers or a hand saw please bring them with you. If not, don’t worry – we’ll have away our Young Volunteer of the Year is - Rees Jones
some spares.
The Pop In Place Volunteer of the Year goes to a lady who despite having a very
A further Conservation Work Party will be held on Saturday 7th December. Further busy life still finds the time to come in and help others, she helps with the driving,
dates in 2020 will be announced nearer the time. she helps in the café and at all the events and we have now got her helping at
Performers. She is reliable caring and a very worthy winner of Pop In Place

Volunteer of the Year - Ruthie Morrall
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Finally the big Award the Outstanding Commitment Award - For the sewing up
If you would like to know more about the work of the Wildlife and Environment of hundreds if blankets all her volunteering for the Pop In Place at the cafes , at
Group or to be included on our e-mailing list, please contact: the events and for managing back stage at Performers group over many years
the Award for outstanding commitment went to Liz Gale.
Tony Bates at tonybates19@gmail.com / 01929 471563 or

Mike Gee at mike.n.g@outlook.com / 0775 988 4942.
Pop In Place Performers Group
Is working on Santa’s Holiday Adventure in aid of the Community Shed Project
AUTUMN LEAVES The raffles are in aid of Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance in Memory of Shirley
Gillette tickets are now on sale £5 each no concessions please buy early to avoid
OVER 50’S CLUB disappointment.

How lucky we are in Dates for your Diary In December
Bere Regis to have
the wonderful photographer and wildlife Santa’s Holiday Adventure
expert Tony Bates living among us! Our
afternoon watching his delightful pictures of Please note a new date for The Pop In Place Christmas show it will now be on
local scenes, flowers, birds and animals, th
(including Otters at Blandford) left everyone Thursday 5 December 6pm
wanting more. His skill at combining still Friday 6 December 7pm
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photographs and video with appropriate
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music was once again much appreciated by the members at our October Saturday 7 December 2pm
meeting, and we are pleased that he has agreed to come again next year.
Pop In Place community Christmas Party Monday 16 December 12 -4 pm
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Next month the speaker will be Glo Curtis, telling us about the work of the Citizens Please Check out Pop In Place Website popinplace.org Thanks to Rod Osmond
Advice Bureau.If you would like to come and join us on Wednesday 13 who has updated our website and it is looking great check it out
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November you will be sure of a warm welcome and an excellent afternoon tea.
Alison Bennett , Telephone 01929 472023

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