General Meeting

Thursday, 19 March 2026
Breakfast meeting
Apologies
- Gerry, Sue P, Pippa.
Guest
- Sarah Spyros and Pippa’s new neighbour joined us.
Grace given by Paul followed by another delicious breakfast.
Bowling
- A great evening was had, followed by a good tasty meal. Thanks to Pat for
organising. And the inevitable happened, yes David retains the crown 
Car parking - good session on Saturday. Next session on 2/5.
Gardening at the hospital 28/3 come along and help please.
Walk for Water - tomorrow.
- David has sent an explanatory email regarding the changes as a result of the
meningitis outbreak - please read. In case of emergency bring your own flask and
potty as there will not be access to the sports pavilion!
- Look out for Andrew tomorrow regarding parking, David will endeavour to send
out confirmation today but is reliant on the university to inform him.
TWAM leaflets distributed by Jean.
Future Speakers
- Jude Robertson is joining us on 2/4 to talk about living with a stammer.
- 14/5 Clare Bristow will be talking about recognising anaphylaxis, sadly her
daughter died aged 9 from an anaphylactic reaction.
Ales and Blooms
- Now open in Tankerton, previously Ales and Antiques, revamped the bar area and
has a floristry outlet in the garden. Potentially a future social event.
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PhysioNet are collecting about £5000 worth of equipment from Spyros’s garage
tomorrow.
Raffle was won by Spyros as bottle of red wine.
Master at arms
- Fines were issued for marked cards, a pinny clad Andrew B, misreading stammer
for Starmer!
- Dave retailed us about a young lady from Louth, however again Google has failed
me!
- Dave will be missing in action for the next month or so due to his domestic
bathroom issues, all the best with that.
Sarah enjoyed her visit with us.
Final toast given by Maureen.
Next meeting on 26/03 7.30 for 8am usual place.