September 2023 newsletter No 121

Many thanks to all who have already paid £16 for the autumn term workshops. The new timing of 6.30 start is working well. Welcome to our two new members: Mike and Jax. As you know, our evening workshops are a vital part of our club. The…

June 2023 newsletter No 120

COMMITTEE CHIPPINGS It was lovely that over 20 members made it to the June Social and to see such a wonderful array of carvings from both experienced and novice carvers for ‘Trophy Night’. Congratulations to everyone who entered a carving…

March 2023 Newslettr No 119

COMMITTEE CHIPPINGS Please check the end of this newsletter for dates. Dates for Noadswood Workshops (April to July) have been confirmed and room bookings have been made for the next 3 socials and our annual exhibition. There is also a busy…

December 2022 Newsletter No 118

COMMITTEE CHIPPINGS I think we can safely say that we have settled in to regular fortnightly workshops at Noadswood School. The school staff have been very welcoming and helpful. They found space for our two storage units which contain our…

September 2022 newsletter No 117

COMMITTEE CHIPPINGS Well, after a rather frantic fortnight we are now in our new workshop home at Noadswood School, making use of their lovely woodwork/craft rooms. Noadswood School staff have made us feel really welcome. It seems that Applemore…

June 2022 newsletter No 116

COMMITTEE CHIPPINGS Our current membership is 30 but for the club to continue to thrive we need to promote it and attract new members. Your committee are looking ahead to promoting the club at the Marchwood Fete on Sat 2 July and at the…

March 2022 newsletter No 115

COMMITTEE CHIPPINGS At the AGM the current committee was voted back in. Di Smith – ChairYvonne Shackleton – SecDiane White - TreasurerPippa SmithPaul Humphriss – newsletterMaggie Port – EquipmentTrish Sayer To read the full…

December 2021 newsletter no 114

COMMITTEE CHIPPINGS First of all warm welcome to our new members Luke, Brian, Chris, Jo, Debbie, Brian and David. We hope you are enjoying your carving and club membership and that you continue to do so in the New Year. To read the full…

September 2021 newsletter No 113

COMMITTEE CHIPPINGS Workshops return! We are delighted to report that, after an 18 month absence, we are returning to Applemore College for regular evening workshops. Please note these are now at the earlier time of 6.30-8.30pm. The 2021…

June 2021 newsletter no 112

COMMITTEE CHIPPINGS A huge thank you to all of you for continuing to support this little club – by re-joining. About a dozen members have been coming along to fortnightly carve-ins at Holbury. Extra thanks to Mary for making her spacious…