Programme - Bream Gardening Society

PROGRAMME FOR 2015
(some items subject to confirmation)
Tu Feb 10th AGM followed by a short presentation on “Highlights
from BGS and the forthcoming celebrations” and A
Light hearted Quiz with Janet Dowle.
Tu Feb 17th Committee Meeting
Tu March 10th Talk by Jon Wheatley, subject “Britain in Bloom”
Tu March
17th
Annual Dinner at The Speech House. See newsletter
for details NOTE THIS NEW DATE
Talk by Sally Twyman. “Planting Partners “
Tu April
14th
Tu April
21st
Committee Meeting
Sa May
16th
Visit to a Local Garden; Dennel Hill or Dewstow.
MAY
June13 or 27th The History of BGS, Ian Hendy’s Book Launch at
West Dean Centre ALSO Open Gardens of Bream
25th
Trip to Berrys Place Farm, Bully Lane Churcham
Tu 16th June Committee Meeting
Su 21st June MEMBERS PREVIEW OF OUR EXHIBITION AT
DEAN HERITAGE CENTRE 3PM TO 5PM.
July
TU Sept 8th A local Garden Visit or Highgrove??
Tu.Sept 15th committee Meeting
Tu.Oct 13th
TALK details later
Tu Oct 20th
Committee Meeting
Sa Oct 31st
Autumn Chrysanthemum and Craft Show at West
Dean Centre, Bream. Start your crafting now!
Tu Nov 10th Talk. Details later.
Tu.Nov 17th Committee meeting
Tu.Dec 8th
Maypole dancing, Morris dancing TBC
Tu May 19th Committee Meeting
Thur June
Sa August 15th Flower and Produce Show. Evening Barn Dance in
the Rugby Club with Life of Riley and Keith Morgan.
??BGS Annual Trip to Highgrove
Tu.July 21st Social meeting with refreshments to organise help
for the show. 8pm to 9.30pm. Committee meet at
7.30pm.
Mon 10th to Fri 14th August: help needed to set up field for the show.
Bring and share evening. Repeat of our usual
successful social. Bring along something local or made
with local ingredients. Plus surprise entertainment.
2016 DATES
Tu. Jan 19th Committee meeting to discuss AGM
Tu.Feb 9th
AGM 7:30. There will also be a speaker, details to be
confirmed.
 Talks are held at West Dean Centre in Bream at
7.30pm.on the second Tuesday of the month. Outings
and visits are on different days, please check the
programme. Further details on outings will be given
nearer the date and are obtainable from the Programme
Secretary, contact number on the reverse.
 Non members welcome at a nominal rate which includes
tea and biscuits. See our website:
WWW.BREAMGARDENERS.NET
The Team:
(as proposed at the AGM)
President
Chairman
Vice Chairman
Secretary
Treasurer
Show Secretary
Minutes Secretary
Membership Secretary
Equipment Officer
Programme Secretary
Newsletter editor
Janet Dowle
David Gibbins
Gerald Dowle
Jennifer Lang
Margaret Kidby?
Marina Lambert
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Jenny Weaver
Gerald Dowle
Diana Standing
Terry Weaver
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Other committee members
Veronica Batts, Maggie Stewart, Andrew Phillips, Maurice Hale
Jenny Weaver, Michael Miles.
BREAM GARDENING
SOCIETY
1865 TO 2015
150 YEARS OF GROWING AND
SHOWING
ANNIVERSARY PROGRAMME
2015