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SPRING / SUMMER / AUTUMN 2010
Working to protect our countryside
PROGRAMME
Please find
below our programme for the coming months.
Indoor meetings are at the
Memorial Hall, Welton starting at 7.30p.m.
Sunday 12th April 2010
WARCS WELTON AREA TIDY UP.
From 10.30am
to 12.30pm. Our Annual clean up of our local rights of way.
We will meet
outside or near the Memorial Hall in Welton.
We have
gloves, picking up sticks and plastic bags. Collected rubbish is to be
taken to Chapel Hill where it will be transported to one of the
Council's waste centres.
For more
information telephone me on 01482 668064
Friday 7th May 2010
IN SEARCH OF ORCHIDS by MICHAEL CHANDLER
This talk will of course be
preceded by the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY.
Saturday 12th June 2010 SOUTH CAVE FARMERS MARKET.
Come and support our Annual
fund raising day. We have our own stall here where we sell refreshments
and any help you could give would be appreciated. A morning event. Fresh
produce from local farms and more. Come and sit down and have Elevenses
with your Friends in the Society.
Friday 2nd July 2010 MOTHING IN OUR RESERVE
At
the WARCS Nature Reserve on Brantingham Road, Elloughton. Starting at
about 9 p.m. This is one of the outdoor meetings which we hope to
attract a number of youngsters, so bring your children or grandchildren.
Frank Botterill and other
Local Lepidopterists will be on hand to help with the identification.
Telephone Tony on 668064
for more details
Saturday 11th September 2010 VISIT TO GREENHOUSES NORTH CAVE
Start at 2pm. At Rosemary
Roache’s Home near N Cave. Everthorpe Grange, Common Lane.
The use of biological
methods in the growing of cucumbers, Leader Tony Roach.
Telephone Rosemary on 01430
423920
for more details
Friday 15th October 2010 EARTH ENERGY PATTERNS.
What promises to be a very
interesting meeting on Earth Energy Patterns, Crop Circles and other
phenomena. Given by local enthusiast Jim Lyon.
Sunday 7th November 2010 WOOD WORKING PARTY
Our Woodland Nature Reserve
does belong to you and needs your care and attention, so how about a
working stint for a couple of hours starting at 10am and finishing at 12
noon. For those of you who have recently joined us, the Reserve lies
alongside Brantingham Road at Elloughton just before the Ionians Sports
Centre, and the entrance is from the Spindlewood estate as signposted.
Friday 12th November 2010 WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY
A talk by a speaker with
slides from Dave Robinson a very good local wildlife photographer.
Also ... The Society’s
Nature photographic competition will take place on this evening and is
open to all pictures taken by members which have not previously been
competition entries. Members are entitled to submit three entries each,
titled or not, though an identification of the subject in the photograph
would be appreciated. The size this year is open.
The Prizes will be £20, £10
and £5 for the three places. Every member in attendance will be given
the chance to vote for the best photographs.
The Kingfisher Trophy will
be awarded to the winner of the Competition to hold for one year and
which will be inscribed appropriately. Bring your prints on the night.
Friday 10th December 2010 SOCIETY QUIZ NIGHT
Members who have attended
our Annual Quiz have usually come back for more. We improve our Quiz
every year and we play as teams so don't be afraid of the dreaded mental
block. Come and extend your circle of friends, and please bring food for
the "spread".
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