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a listening ear and desire to help. To find out more contact Karen Arnold on 07875 438659 or
karen.arnold@
mentorlink.org. uk, or see
www.mentorlink.org.uk
ROWNEY GREEN Pre-school offers learning through play for children from two years to school age, Tues–Thurs 9am–2pm, term- time only. More info from Rosemary: 07836 770468 or Geraldine: 07725 553894.
GARDENS & FLOWERS
THE NORTH Worcestershire Fuchsia Society meets on the 2nd Weds each month at Bromsgrove Sports & Social Club, 7.45pm. Info from Stewart on 01527 877662.
ROSEHILL FLOWER Arrangement Society meets at The Trinity Centre (Lickey Parish Hall) Old Birmingham Road, B45 8EU, on the second Monday each month (except August). Refreshments served before each meeting. Meetings start at 2pm. For further info please call Diana on 01527 870549 or Belinda on 0121 447 7477, or visit www.
tcandsw.org.uk/rosehill/html
DODFORD GARDENING Club meets on the 2nd Monday each month (except August) usually in Dodford Village Hall at 7.45pm. New members and visitors welcome. More info at
www.dodfordgardeningclub.
co.uk or call Penny on 07706 153618.
ROWNEY GREEN Flower Club meets at Rowney Green Village Hall on the 4th Thurs of the month at 7.45pm. On Feb 23 Tammy Keford will give a demonstration entitled Spring into Spring. All arrangements raffled at the end of the night. Tea and coffee served. The small, friendly club needs your support to keep going – why not bring a friend! More info from Clare Kenny on 01527 66071.
ROWNEY GREEN Horticultural Society meets at the Peace Hall on the second Thursday each month at 7.30pm. On Feb 9, new speaker Simon Gulliver, a gardens advisor with the National Trust, will talk about the adventures of Chinese Wilson, a Birmingham plant hunter at the turn of the 20th century. Guests always welcome – £3.50 incl refreshments. For more informa- tion please telephone Lindsay Smith on 01527 592874.
WYCHBOLD FLOWER Club meets nearly every 2nd Tues of the month (unless there’s an outing) at 7.30pm in the Royal British Legion Hall, De Wyche Road, Wychbold WR9 7PN. The varied and interesting
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programme includes demos, workshops, garden visits and garden party, and there’s also a plant stall and raffle. Visitors wel- come – pay just £4 to include refreshments. More information from Barbara on 01299 851282.
BURCOT GARDENING Club meets on the first Weds each month at Burcot Village Hall. Meetings start at 7.30pm. New mem- bers and visitors very welcome. For more info please call Jenny or Brian on 01527 522109.
BROMSGROVE & DISTRICT Flower Arrange- ment Society meets on the 3rd Thurs each month at 2.15pm (except January) in All Saints Church Hall. Visitors welcome. Info at
www.bromsgroveflowerclub.org.uk or Beryl on 01527 833287, or by searching ‘Bro- msgrove Flower Club’ on Facebook.
SOLIHULL & District Orchid Society meets on the 1st Sat each month at St George & St Teresa’s Parish Centre, Station Road, Dor- ridge B39 8EZ. New members and visitors welcome, and members are always willing to offer help or advice. For more info or ad- vice call Malcolm Moodie on 01295 788159 or see
www.solihullorchidsociety.org
GAMES & COMPETITIONS
BROMSGROVE BOARD Gamers is a friendly group which meets at 7.30pm each Weds at the Ladybird Inn, Aston Fields. More info on Facebook ‘Bromsgrove Board Gamers’.
THE ALVECHURCH Templars Wargames Club meets most Monday evenings from 6:30pm at the Alvechurch Sports & Social Club. Please visit (or join) the ‘Alvechurch Templars’ Facebook page for details or e- mail Karl Farrell at bluenostrils@outlook. com
BROMSGROVE BRIDGE Clubs: The Am- phlett and Crown Bridge Clubs meet at the Stroke Centre in Church Lane, Bromsgrove, on Monday and Friday evenings. Both clubs are friendly and sociable. New members will be welcome, helpful guidance is avail- able and parking is excellent. The contacts are Alistair on 07814 393416, Des on 0121 453 3034 and Val on 01527 875041.
A “TEXAS HOLD EM” POKER TOURNAMENT will be held on the first Saturday each month in the lounge at Alvechurch Sports & Social Club. Registration from 7pm for an 8pm start. Further info from Karl Farrell on 0121 445 4616 or bluenostrils@outlook. com
A QUIZ takes place every Thursday from 8.30–10.30 pm at Bridley Moor & Batchley Social Club, Bridley Moor Road, Batchley B97 6HS. £1 to enter; all money to the win- ning team. There is also stand-up bingo with a prize. For more info call quizmaster Dave on 07815 456178.
MONDAY BRIDGE Club at Barnt Green Friends Meeting House would like to wel- come a few new members – contact the organiser, Des Clarke, on 0121 453 3034.
A WEEKLY quiz takes place every Thursday at The Crown Inn, Withybed Green, Al- vechurch, starting at 9pm. Entry is only £1 per team member – cash prizes available for winners and runners up. At the end of the quiz there is a chance to win the jack- pot on “Play Your Cards Right”.
RUMMIKUB CLUB meets in the Social Room at Rowney Green Peace Hall fort- nightly on Tuesdays from 2–4pm. Entry £2 to include tea and biscuits. You will be made very welcome! Info from Betty Oakley on 01527 63725.
THE FRIDAY Bridge Club plays friendly, competitive, duplicate bridge at the com- fortable Burcot Village Hall. New members and visitors are very welcome. Play starts at the new time of 7pm. For further details please phone Gill on 01527 401019.
“MANAGED”DUPLICATE bridge sessions are run by Anne Glendenning and Eugene Elijah on Tues (1.15 for 1.30pm) at Bourn- heath Village Hall, Claypit Lane – perfect for emerging players. Entry £3.50 covers ses- sion, some tuition and refreshments. Info from Anne on 01527 882169.
BINGO EVERY Wednesday and Sunday evening at the Alvechurch Sports & Social Club. First games start at 8.30pm in the lounge. Non-members welcome, phone 0121 445 2121 for more info.
A POPULAR weekly quiz takes place each Thursday at Alvechurch Sports & Social Club and follows the normal format. Doors open at 8pm. Organise a team if you can, or just turn up and join a team. All welcome.
BARNT GREEN Duplicate Bridge Club meets at St Andrew’s Church Hall each Wednesday afternoon and would like new members – contact Liz on 0121 445 0704.
A WHIST DRIVE takes place every Weds from 7.15–9.30pm at Buckley’s Green Com- munity Centre, Alvechurch (B48 7NG). The friendly group welcomes new members.
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