Fireside suppers

Sat, Feb 24th 2024 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Convivial social get togethers for members and partners in each other's homes


The cost for guests is £15 per person.

This is payable to the Rotary Club of Swindon North & Thamesdown, not the hosts.

Guests to arrive at 7pm

The arrangements are (hosts in bold type) ......

STEVE AND SUE DAVISON
Mike and Daphne Helyer
Colin and Barbara Hornsby
Chris and Sue Ockwell

KATHY HOBSON
Ann Debureaux-Dias
John and Linda Goodearl
Ken and Priscilla Winslow

HARVEER SINGH AND SIMRAN KAUR CHADRA
Bob and Dee Humphries
Phil and Maureen Skelton
Bruce and Judy Young

Guests should inform their hosts of any food allergies by 17th Feb 2024

Any queries - please contact Kathy Hobson

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