Parish Organisations |
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Winsham Waltzers.
Expert
tuition in Ballroom Dancing - Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz, Cha-cha-cha, etc.
Meet Tuesday evenings.
Jubilee
Hall, 7.15pm. Booking essential. Contact:
Sandy Wells (30579). Winsham Art Club. The Club’s purpose is to promote interest in the graphic arts, with particular emphasis on watercolour and oil painting. Contact: Heather Munn (30379) Winsham Coronation Band.
A silver band, founded in 1902. Practice night is on Thursday at 8.00 pm
in the Band Hut. It performs mainly at village events. Adult learners
welcome.
Winsham Horticultural Society. Encourages interest in all aspects of horticulture. Organises talks, plant sales, and an annual show each year. Contact: Liz Earl -Chairperson (30163) or Rita Burgess-Secretary (30689). Drama Productions. Stella Abbey organises
the community plays, which are sometimes held outdoors. These productions are
not regular events, so look out for the ‘Recruiting Posters’ if you
wish to take part. Winsham W I. The purpose of the WI is to educate, entertain & generally broaden the minds of women of all ages. The Winsham branch meets on the second Thursday of the month at 7.30 p.m. in the Jubilee Hall. Contact: Anne Rose (30366) Women’s Royal British Legion.
Meetings
are held on the second Monday of the month in the Sports & Social Club The principle role of the Winsham Web
Museum is to present the history of the parish for the education, interest
and entertainment of the people of Winsham, using the Internet as its main
platform. Helpers are needed for involvement in local history projects as
well as the recording of current events for posterity. Galleries contain
hundreds of photographs and other illustrations, and many thousands of
words of text recording the history of many aspects of life in Winsham
over a thousand years. A free genealogical service is available for
visitors to the Web Museum. e-mail:john.sullivan22@btinternet.com
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