PLEASE CAN YOU INDICATE YOUR ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING TO PATRICIA NEWTON, GUILD STEWARD, BY SATURDAY 14TH MAY. EMAIL IS STEWARD3@ODG.ORG.UK AND TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 01844 352926.
This is so that we can be sure we have a quorum. If you are unable to do so in advance, you will still be welcome to attend.
Saturday 21 st May in the Vale of White Horse
Your ready-made Tower Outing. All welcome!
(local ringers at all towers to assist)
1000 – 1130 Visit to White’s Bellhangers’ works (timed trips)
1000 – 1130 Ring the works bells – The Balscote Ring (12 bells 13⁄4cwt)
1030 – 1130 Ring Appleton parish church (10 bells 13cwt)
1100 – 1200 Ring Hinton Waldrist (6 bells 63⁄4cwt)
1130 – 1200 Try the Buckland church Saxilby Simulator & dumb bell
1200 – 1300 Ring Buckland (8 bells 14cwt)
1230 – 1400 Lunch and activities at Faringdon Church: Barber Rooms
With book stall, Guild Committee exhibitions, Stallpits mini-ring
(6 bells 5lb) and have-a-go handbell method and tune ringing
(see Faringdon map for car parks)
1400 Guild AGM Faringdon Church: Barber Rooms
(around the lunch tables in tower groups if people wish)
Followed by service ringing at Faringdon
Songs of Praise approx 1530 accompanied by choir and impressive
new 1969 All Saints Church organ, including a short rendition by the
Vale of White Horse Handbell Ringers
Followed by ringing at Faringdon (8 bells 17cwt). Finish approx 1700.
Other ringing during the day on prior request (plenty of notice, please) to Tony Crabtree
steward@vowh.odg.org.uk
Selected from other VOWH Branch towers: Lyford (3), Buscot (4), Ashbury (6), Coleshill (6),
Shellingford (6), Uffington (6), Longcot simulator, Longcot (8), Stanford in the Vale (8) &
Shrivenham (10)
Names for lunch (ploughman’s & pud) by Monday 16 th May to Lucy Laird
secretary@vowh.odg.org.uk
Names for White’s visit by Monday 9 th May to Tony Crabtree steward@vowh.odg.org.uk
(Note strong shoes required – no sandals or flip flops).
Note – AGM papers will follow nearer the time.