On this page you have access to the following:-
Programme of monthly meetings
Walking Programme Walkers 1
Walking Programme Walkers 2
Walking Programme Strollers 1
Walking Programme Strollers 2
Weekend Walkers Programme
Gardens Group Programme
Villages Group Programme
Quester One Programme
Quester Two Programme
Quester Three Programme
Quester Four Programme
Nature Group Programme
Programme
of Monthly Events
The normal monthly meetings are held at the Fairground Hall, Weyhill, on the third Tuesday of each month (except December) starting at 2.00 pm. Refreshments are served at the end of the meeting.
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June 19th |
A policeman's .. can be quite an interesting one | Neil Sadler |
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July 17th |
The Mysterious Life of Walter Henry |
Howard Nichols |
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August 21st |
The RAF - who we are, what we do & how we do it |
RAF Presentation Team |
| September 18th | Older Driver Skills Scheme (Hants CC) | Graham Millwood |
| October 16th | Dover - The Bootleg Years | Nigel Knott |
| November 20th | Banned& Censored | Peter & Christine Padwick |
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December 11th |
Christmas Lunch |
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| January 15th | Memories of Andover - do you remember when? | Jill Hannington |
| February 19th | The Yeoman of the Guard | John Hook |
| March 19th | Oman - Jewel of the Middle East | John Bowman |
| April 13th | The Eddystone Lighthouse | Geoff Eddy |
| May 21st | AGM with cream tea | |
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Tea Rota for the Monthly meetings
| New Rosta will be posted once known | |
Walkers
One Programme
Group Leader - Carol Grimston
Meeting Time 2nd & 4th Thursday in the month
10:00am for 10:30 start
To
contact the group leader
click here
Venues and volunteers required for the following dates
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Date |
Venue |
Leader |
| May 24th | Crook and Shears at Upper Clatford - use village hall car park | Helen Stuart & June Cowie |
| June 14th | The Cricketers at Longparish | Anna Bardsley |
| June 28th | Venues and volunteers required for the following dates | |
| July 12th | Venue to be advised | David & Beryl Laurillard |
| July 26th | Venues and volunteers required for the following dates | |
| August 9th | Venues and volunteers required for the following dates | |
| August 23rd | The Greyhound at Broughton 4.7 mile walk [three long gradual slopes, one short quite steep one (adjacent to Broughton Nature Reserve and with great views), one long steep downhill. No stiles!!] | Pippa and Chris Hodgkinson |
It has been suggested that the postcodes of venues that are difficult to find should be included with the name of the venue.
For those venues that are some distance from Andover, please could the Walks Leader include his/her mobile phone number, and the phone number of the pub, in case walkers are delayed on their way.
Please do not use mobile phones while driving.
Walkers
Two Programme
Group Leader - Pippa
Hodgkinson
Meeting Time 1st & 3rd Thursday in the month
10:00am for 10:30 start
To contact
the group leader click here
| Date |
Venue |
Leader |
| June 7th | Venue to be confirmed | Ken Kirkland |
| Jun 21st | Venue to be confirmed | Derek Grimston |
Strollers One Programme
Group Leader - Gloria
Birch
Meeting Time 1st &
3rd Thursday in the month
10:45 am for 11:00am
start
To contact
the group leader click here
| Date | Venue | Leader |
| 7th June | The Eagle at Abbotts Ann | Carol Grimston |
| 21st June | Venue to be advised | Anna & Denise |
| 5th July | Venue to be advised | Jill Hannington |
| 19th July | The Swan at Barton Stacey | Nigel and Vanessa Knott |
| 2nd August | Venue to be advised | Morgan H-O and Joyce Nutley |
| 16th August | The White Hart at Over Wallop | Alan Sellwood |
| 6th September | Venue to be advised | volunteer required |
| 20th September | Venue to be advised | volunteer required |
| 4th October | Venue to be advised | Hazel Bulpitt |
| 18th October | Venue to be advised | volunteer required |
| 1st November | Venue to be advised | volunteer required |
| 15th November | Venue to be advised | volunteer required |
| 6th December | Venue to be advised | volunteer required |
| 20th December | Venue to be advised | volunteer required |
Strollers
Two Programme
Group Leaders - Alan
and Christine Ette
Meeting Time 2nd & 4th
Tuesday in the month
10:15am for 10:30 start
Please ensure you let the organiser know if you are not able to stroll.
If a date doesn’t suit you please arrange to swop with someone else on the list
and let us know.
There is an administration fee of £1 per household per year to be paid to the
the Co-ordinators. This will be reviewed from time to time. The year runs from
29th November.
To contact
the group leader click here
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Date |
Venue | Leader |
| May 22nd | TBA | David & Beryl Lawrence |
| June 12th | TBA | Keith & Wendy Harvey |
| June 26th | TBA | Tony & Kathy Gowing |
Weekend
Walkers Programme
Group Leader - Penny
Smith
Meeting Time 1st
Saturday of the month
10:00-10:15am for 10:30am start
To contact
the group leader click here
| Date | Venue | Leader |
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| June 2nd | No walk thus month | |
| July 7th | Jack Russell at Faccombe | Penny Smith |
| August 4th | Venue to be advised | Derek and Carol Grimston |
| September 1st | Venue to be advised | Ken Kirkland |
| October 6th | Venue to be advised | Pippa and Chris Hodgkinson |
| November 3rd | Venue to be advised | Brenda Skeates |
| December 1st | Venue to be advised | Bridget Rawlings |
Gardens
Group Programme
All visits at 2pm unless
otherwise stated
Group Leader - Hilary
Eddy
To contact the group leader
click
here
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Date |
Venue |
Leader |
| June 13th | Coach visit to the Gardeners World Live and Good Food show at the NEC, Birmingham. | Details from Jean Pittfield |
| June 20th | West Green | Jean Pittfield |
| July 4th | Tanglefoot, Crawley | Hilary Eddy |
| August | TBA | |
| September 19th | The Hyde, Alresford | Hilary Eddy |
| October 10th | The Island, Romsey | Hilary Eddy |
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Full contact and travel details will be sent to members prior to each visit.
Villages
Group Programme
Group Leader - Sally Cousins
To contact the group leader
click
here
Meetings are times are between 10am and
10.15 to pre-order Lunch
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Date |
Venue |
| May 29th | Shipton Bellinger |
| July 3rd | Wherwell |
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Quester
One Programme
The main purpose
of a Quester Group is to be able to visit places where larger numbers cannot be
accommodated and/or to go ‘behind the scenes’ of an organisation
Group Leader - David Gollings
To contact the
group leader click here
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Date |
Venue |
Organiser |
| May 22nd | Trimley Farm | Jill Hannington |
| June 27th | Visit to Andy Mcindoe's Garden | Margaret Trowbridge |
| August 7th | Visit to Tedworth House | David and Ruth Gollings |
| September 4th | Visit to Brain Coleman - Amateur Astronomer | Derek Grimston |
| October | To be advised | |
| November | To be advised | |
| December | To be advised |
Note: - Visits and dates are subject to possible change as volunteers firm up arrangements
Quester
Two Programme
Group Leaders -
Gill Todd and Rita Hanna
To contact the
group leaders click here or
click here
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Date |
Venue |
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Bi-monthly meetings are held at the Burghclere Hall to discuss future events |
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| May | Tedworth House at Tidworth - Help the Heroes Base |
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June 6th |
Highclere Castle in June |
| July | Visit to Fawley Oil Refinery - To be Confirmed |
| August | BBQ at Brian and Helen Stuart's Garden |
Quester Three Programme
Group leader - Jean McLeod
To contact the Quester Three
Group leader click here
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Date |
Venue |
Organiser |
| May | Devizes Brewery and Canal? | Fran & David Rae |
| June | Eling Tide Mill | Sally Weeks |
| July | To be announced | Alison Ewens |
| August | Skittles | Jackie Waters |
| September | Waterperry Gardens near Oxford | David Butcher |
| October | St Paul's Cathedral | Penny Smith |
| November | Eastleigh Railway Works | Ian McLeod |
| December | A Show preferably local | Jackie Haslar |
Quester Four Programme
Group leader - Rex Butland
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Date |
Venue | Leader |
| Contact Group Leader for details of group | ||
Nature Group Programme
Group Leaders David and Beryl
Laurillard
To contact the group leaders Click
Here
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Date |
Venue |
| May 23rd | Danebury 10 am |
| June 11th | Martin Down |
| July 11th | Solar Boat trip and West Wittering Nature Reserve |
| August TBA | Winchester Water Meadows |
| September TBA | Trinley Estates |
| October TBA | Kew Gardens |
| November | TBA |
| December | TBA |