Dear Friends Thank you for electing me as your President for a second time after two such turbulent years. A big thank you to Moira especially for steering the ship through the pandemic. I will do my utmost to put Abingdon Fitzharrys on the map again. We have a great programme planned with Read more
Dear All I can’t quite believe that we are about to put the clocks back and before long we’ll all be making plans for Christmas. If you have any ideas for our Christmas Party – poems, prose or carols that you’d like to recite, please get in touch with Viv. Read more
It was good to see you all enjoying Jeff Rozelaar‘s talk on ‘Young Winston’ at our September meeting. I thought he was excellent and I look forward to hearing the second half of the talk early in the New Year. Just to keep you updated, Marcella is unable to run the Read more
Good afternoon ladies I was delighted to see so many of you at the garden party in July, but disappointed not to be able join you all at Blewbury Manor, though pleased to hear you had enjoyed your day. Trine sent me some pictures, both the gardens and sculptures looked Read more
Dear all, It was good to be back in the Northcourt Centre last month for our AGM, though of course the meeting was very different this year. I hope everyone enjoyed the afternoon – catching up, listening to our speaker Carole Page and hearing some of the Committee’s plans for Read more
What has happened to our weather? Last year May was a glorious month but this year we have had rain and more rain! Thankfully the last two days have been much warmer. Last Tuesday just a few brave ladies made it to the Abbey Grounds, and to our surprise Anita had Read more
Dear All at last things are slowly opening up and our lives are beginning to return to normal. Hopefully it won’t be too long before we can start thinking about returning to the Northcourt Centre for our meetings. I was pleased to see so many members at our first Zoom Read more
Dear All, I was so pleased to see so many of you at our first Zoom meeting. By now I hope all of you have had your first vaccinations and some of you will have had your second. No doubt you are delighted that from Monday we are now allowed to Read more
Dear All I hope you are all keeping well and looking forward to the spring; 2020 was a very challenging time for us all. On the bright side, with the end of lockdown in sight and the government’s plans to slowly start opening things up, we can look at planning Read more
Dear all I hope you and your families are all keeping well and that you managed to enjoy both your Christmas and New Year celebrations, albeit in very different way this year. Sadly, we have entered into the New Year with yet another lockdown! I am sure many of us Read more