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October

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Friday 10th

Belfry Advisory Committee.

Saturday 11th

NW District Annual Meeting. Pakenham.
4.30pm Service
5.15pm Tea
6.00pm Meeting
Ringing after the meeting.
Names for Tea to Sal Burrows 01359 230594 no later than Wednesday evening 8th October, please.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596

Sunday 12th

Film Show. Electric Picture Palace, Southwold.
After six years we can again have an evening of film(s).
Titles later but we can be certain of ringing at local towers, a very good tea by Kate (as before) and an evening Film Show.
Cost £8.50 per person by ticket only (it's a private theatre).
Seats will be allocated on first booked, first served basis, as before, but there are only sixty seats.
Tickets from Don:
CarpentersEnd, 17 Three Marsh Lane, Reydon,SOUTHWOLD, IP18 6NP
3.00pm - 4.00pm Ringing at Southwold
4.00pm Ringing at Reydon
5.00 - 6.30pm Tea by Kate at Reydon Church Hall
7.00pm Films at the Electric Picture Palace
In aid of East Raynham Bell Project and Akenfield
Contact: Don Price , Tel. 01502 722562

Tuesday 14th

Mid-week Ringing. Debenham   .
10.30 am - 12.00 midday
All welcome.
Contact: , Tel. 01394 411355

Marlesford Monthly Practice. Marlesford.
7.30 - 9.00 p.m.
All welcome.
Contact: , Tel. 01728 747177

Thursday 16th

Young Ringers Practice. Tostock.
7.30 p.m.
Contact: , Tel. 01284 755581

Saturday 18th

Guild Training Day. Hollesley.
10am - 4pm
The Listening Course
Hollesley - subject to confirmation
Hopefully with pub lunch at The Shepherd and Dog. Please take this opportunity to benefit from this popular course!
Contact: , Tel. 01394 411802 , Mobile 07934 445232

Guild Management Committee. Old Newton.
Contact: , Tel. 01728 746097

Saturday 25th

SW District Practice. Hadleigh.
2.00 - 4.00 p.m.
All welcome
Contact: , Tel. 01206 262873

Sunday 26th

Service of Celebration for Bellringers. Campsea Ashe.
11.00am
This special service is for all Bellringers and is an opportunity to give thanks to God and to celebrate the art of ringing bells.
All are welcome.
Contact: , Tel. 01728 747995

Thursday 30th

Half Term Mini Outingx. Essex.
Towers are:
Danbury
Sandon
Great Baddow
Lunch at Seabrights Barn
Galleywood
Lt Waltham
Great Waltham
Please contact Mandy for timings if you would like to come.
Competent ringers welcome.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596

November

Saturday 1st

SE District Practice. Earl Stonham.
3.00 - 5.00 p.m.
A relaxed afternoon's ringing, with something for everyone.
Tea and biscuits available!
Contact: , Tel. 01394 382095

Wednesday 5th

NW District 8 Bell Practice. Elveden.
7.30 - 9pm
Contact David Bimson 01842 810760 or

Thursday 6th

Stowmarket 8 Bell Method Practice. Stowmarket.
7.30 p.m. - 9.00 p.m.
All welcome
Contact: , Tel. 01449 674425

Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot. Redgrave.
8.00pm
Tickets £8.00
Contact: , Tel. 01379 898450

Friday 7th

Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot. Redgrave.
8.00pm
Tickets £8.00
Contact: , Tel. 01379 898450

Saturday 8th

NW District Outing. Cambridgeshire.
10.00am -10.45am Trumpington 8 (10cwt) CB2 9LH
11.00 -11.45 Harston 6 (9cwt) GF CB22 7NT
12noon -1pm Melbourn 8 WC SG8 6DZ
1.15 - 2.20pm Lunch The Green Man, Shepreth.
Menu available from Mandy Shedden. Pre book please.
2.30-3.30pm Meldreth 8 (10cwt) GF WC SG8 6NS Please contact Mandy via email or phone to let her know you are coming.
Lunch orders will be phoned through to the pub to save time.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596

NE District Annual Meeting.
Venue to be confirmed.
Contact: Julie Rapior , Tel. 01728 452261

Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot. Redgrave.
8.00pm
Tickets £8.00
Contact: , Tel. 01379 898450

Tuesday 11th

Marlesford Monthly Practice. Marlesford.
7.30 - 9.00 p.m.
All welcome.
Contact: , Tel. 01728 747177

Thursday 20th

Young Ringers Practice. Tostock.
7.30 p.m.
Contact: , Tel. 01284 755581

Saturday 22nd

SW District Annual Meeting. Boxford.
Afternoon and evening.
Contact: , Tel. 01206 262873

Saturday 29th

The White Ribbon Campaign. Suffolk Towers.
Starting at midday Ringing to mark the beginning of the Campaign.
(A peal, quarter or general ringing)
Contact: , Tel. 01394 411802 , Mobile 07934 445232

December

Thursday 4th

Stowmarket 8 Bell Method Practice. Stowmarket.
7.30 p.m. - 9.00 p.m.
All welcome
Contact: , Tel. 01449 674425

Saturday 6th

SE District Annual Meeting. Grundisburgh.
Contact: , Tel. 01394 411355

Tuesday 9th

Marlesford Monthly Practice. Marlesford.
7.30 - 9.00 p.m.
All welcome.
Contact: , Tel. 01728 747177

Saturday 13th

NW District Christmas Social. Walsham le Willows.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596

Thursday 18th

Young Ringers Practice. Tostock.
7.30 p.m.
Contact: , Tel. 01284 755581

2009

January

Wednesday 7th

NW District 8 Bell Practice. Elveden.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 251896

Saturday 10th

NW District Quarterly Meeting. Norman Tower, BSE.
4.30pm Ringing
Followed by evensong, tea, meeting and ringing afterwards.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596

Saturday 24th

SW District Practice. Woolpit.
2.00 - 4.00 p.m.
Contact: , Tel. 01206 262873

February

Saturday 14th February - Sunday 22nd, February

Guild Peal Week.
Contact: , Tel. 01394 411802 , Mobile 07934 445232

Saturday 14th

NW District Training Day. Stowmarket.
10am-4pm Call Changes and Plain Hunt using simulator.
(2 sessions, advance booking advisable)
Contact: , Tel. 01359 251896

Saturday 21st

Guild Management Committee. Old Newton.
Contact: , Tel. 01728 746097

Saturday 28th

SW District Practice. Polstead.
3.00 - 4.30 p.m.
Contact: , Tel. 01206 262873

March

Wednesday 4th

NW District 8 Bell Practice. Elveden.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 251896

Saturday 14th

NW District Visit to Taylors of Loughborough.
Tour of foundry and ringing at the 10 bell foundry tower.
Travel by coach, details to follow.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596

April

Monday 13th April - Sunday 19th April

NW District Quarter Peal Week.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 251896

Saturday 18th

Guild AGM. NE District.
Contact: , Tel. 01728 746097

May

Wednesday 6th

NW District 8 Bell Practice. Elveden.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 251896

Saturday 9th

Proposed Visit to Worcester Training Centre.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596

Monday 25th

Central Council of Church Bell Ringers Annual Meeting. Worcestershire.

June

Saturday 6th

Ringing Festival. Campsea Ashe.
Contact: , Tel. 01728 747995

Saturday 13th

NW District Call Change Striking Competition. Barrow.
4.00pm Ringing.
Followed by barbeque.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 251896

Saturday 20th

Ridgman Trophy. Hertfordshire.
Contact: , Tel. 01394 411802 , Mobile 07934 445232

July

Wednesday 1st

NW District 8 Bell Practice. Elveden.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 251896

September

Wednesday 2nd

NW District 8 Bell Practice. Elveden.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 251896

October

Saturday 10th

NW District Annual Meeting. Ixworth.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596

November

Wednesday 4th

NW District 8 Bell Practice. Elveden.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 251896

Saturday 14th

Mandy Shedden's Outing.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596

December

Saturday 12th

Christmas Social. Packenham.
Contact: , Tel. 01359 270596