Programme 2012-2013

Unless otherwise stated, meetings are held at the Hammet House Hotel, Llechryd, starting at 10 for 10.30 am. Ladies are welcome to attend events marked ☺

Thursday, 21st June Walk in the Presellis. Meet at 10.30, ☺

Thursday, 28th June “Update on Cardigan Hospital”, Ian Bellingham ☺

Thursday, 26th July “St Dogmael’s Abbey history”, Glen Johnson ☺

Thursday, 23rd August Members’ Day – short talks by members.

From here on, unless otherwise stated, meetings are held at the Carpenters’ Arms, Llechryd, starting at 10 for 10.30 am. Members are able to bring a guest to talks, with the exception of the AGM.

Thursday, 20th September  Walk at Llys Y Fran reservoir.

Thursday, 27th September “Tales of a Prison Chaplain”, Mike Norton

Thursday, 25th October “Small World Theatre”, Bill Hamblett

Thursday, 22nd November “Challenges of Inshore Fishing”, Len Walters

Thursday, 13th December Christmas Lunch – Cardigan Golf Club. Tickets £17 inclusive of wine and gratuity. 12.30 for 1 pm.

Thursday, 20th December Christmas Drinks, Carpenters’ Arms , 12 noon

Thursday, 24th January  Talk by Chris Taylor, Warden of Skomer Island
                Note : this meeting had to be cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.

Thursday, 28th February Entertainment by the Probus Players, followed by St David’s Day lunch. Emlyn Arms Hotel, Newcastle Emlyn. Ticket applications, menu choices and cheque for         £19.00 per person to Phil Battison by 18th Feb.please.

Walk on 21st March postponed to April due to bad weather.

Thursday, 28th March  “Aberporth Airfield”, Barry Forster.

Thursday, 18th April @ 10.30 am. Walk around Presellis. See details on “Walks” page. (Postponed due to high winds forecast. To be held in May).

Thursday, 25th April  “Secrets of Bellringing”, Barry Greenfield

Thursday, 16th May  Walk postponed from 18th April (subject to weather!).

Thursday, 23rd May  AGM. The New Inn, Brynhoffnant. Arrive 11.15 -                                         11.30, lunch   at 12.30. Cost of meal £10, to be                                         booked by 16th May. Payment to be made on day,                                      together with £20 annual subscription.

Note:  Keep watching this page for additional walks, lunches and visits to be announced from time to time!

Dates for your diary : Next year’s meetings will be on -

May 23; June 27; July 10 (lunch at Flat Rock); July 25; August 22 (members’ day);

September 26; October 9 (lunch at Golden Lion); October 24; November 13 (joint with Teifiside Probus Club at Cliff Hotel); December 14 (Christmas lunch); January 23; February 27 (St David’s Day lunch); March 27; April 10 (lunch at Emlyn Arms); April 24; May 22 (AGM).

All the above dates are PROVISIONAL.