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May 2019
CHURCH AND VILLAGE May 2019

ACTIVITIES, SOCIETIES, CLUBS, ASSOCIATIONS and CONTACTS BERE REGIS CHURCH NEWS

Association Contact Tel Address E-mail Meetings/Info BERE REGIS BELLRINGERS

Like bell-ringers all over the country, we have been busy
Ancient Order of Andrew Jones 19 Louise Road, andrew@jones Monthly Turberville Court
Foresters Court Dorchester, DT1 2LT er.freeserve.co. 1st Monday - 7.30 pm ringing on many occasions over the Easter period. It is
Prospect 6575 uk good to be able to carry on the service that generations
before us have done for over 400 years! At times though,
Autumn Leaves Sylvia Bayliss 472697 sbayliss194@ou Monthly - Scout Hut
tlook.com 2nd Wednesday @ 2.30 pm we have struggled to have 6 ringers available, as Easter is a
time when our ringers are often away with their own
Bere Regis Bell Ringers Adrian 471774 Normal practice night - families.
Standfield Wednesdays 6.30 p.m. to
Jenny Clifford 7.30 p.m.
This has once again brought home how vital it is to keep recruiting new members
to the band and to train them up to be fully competent ringers. Please, if you
Bere Regis Book Group Janet Gilpin 01929 First Tuesday of the month have even the slightest idea that you might join in, give Adrian a call on 471 774.
471829 at 2.30 p.m.. Various
locations We can give you a 1 to 1 taster session to see if you might enjoy it and to get
over any fears you may have about whether you will be able.
Bere Regis Primary Wayne Roberts 471334 Southbrook office@berereg Pre-school and Primary
School and Pre-School - Headteacher Bere Regis is.dorset.sch.uk School for pupils aged 2+ The dreadful fire in Notre-Dame
BH20 7DB to 11 years
Cathedral raised everyone’s
Bere Regis Floral Group Sue Stone 472083 97 North Street, Bere susan97stone@ 2nd Tuesday at awareness of the part their
Regis, BH20 7LD gmail.com Winterborne Kingston
village hall great cathedral bells have
played for hundreds of years,
both in real life and in the
Bere Regis Gardening Sue Stone 472083 97 North Street, Bere susan97stone@ Monthly. Drax Hall
Club Regis, BH20 7LD gmail.com 1st Tuesday. 7.30 p.m. imagination of the novelist
Victor Hugo. The French nation
Bere Regis Strollers Lynda Crisford 471180 11 Bitchams Mead Michael.crisfor Every Tuesday 10.30 a.m.
BH20 7ND d@btinternet.c Bere Regis Car Park held its breath as the fire
om rushed closer to those two bell
towers that meant so much to
Bere Regis Junior Pat Wharf 472246 The Old Vicarage, peterwharf@bti Second Sunday of every
Church West Street nternet.com month in Church 10.000- the secular state as well as to
11.00 a.m.
the religious community. It
Bere Regis Parish Ian Ventham 471480 Wateredge, 5A Monthly, Drax Hall brought home to us the
Council Chairman Shitterton, 2nd Thursday importance in our own
BH20 7HU
community of our own bells.
Bere Regis Sports Club Andy Kent 471079 94 North Street andy@contact. Village football and cricket And it made us think once again of our need to find successors to keep them
Cricket Herbie Swann 472812 go-plus.net teams for all ages
Football ringing in the future.
Bere Regis Swimming Bob Holman 01305 Camelot, Affpuddle bobdiholman@ 5.15 p.m.—7.00 p.m. at the Our regular practice night is on Wednesday from 6.30 to 7.30. There is no better
club 848262 DT2 7HH btinternet.com Purbeck Leisure Centre, time to come along and see what is involved. You will be made very welcome.
Wareham
th
Please note that there will be visiting ringers on Saturday 4 May from 9.45 am for
Bere Regis Wildlife Tony Bates 471563 The Beeches, tonybates19@g Meetings arranged as and
Group Barrow Hill mail.com when about an hour.
Mike Gee 07759 mike.n.g@outlo
884942 ok.com Jon
Bere Regis Scout Liz Teather 01929 lizteather@hot Wednesdays 6 - 7 pm
Group (Beavers) 471216 mail.com 5¾ - 8 years
Scout Hut, Elder Road
70 7