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1:50pm Monday 29th March 2010
THE speaker on this occasion was Beauty Therapist Wendy Kemp, who is now a Lecturer at Stroud College. After having worked in various beauty salons in the past, she explained about skin care and that her specialities are Facials and Dermatology.
4:50pm Sunday 28th March 2010
BBC’s Countryfile unlocks the secrets of Gloucestershire’s maritime past
10:50am Saturday 27th March 2010
CONTINUING the 45th, and final, season of concerts, the Stroud Brass Band festival welcomes the Rothwell Temperance Band to the Subscription Rooms on March 20.
1:50pm Friday 26th March 2010
THIRTY FIVE club members and their guests gathered at The Ragged Cot on February 16 for our annual dinner, postponed from January 5 because of the first of this winter’s heavy snowfalls. It was a jovial occasion and everyone agreed that the food and the company were excellent.
7:50am Friday 26th March 2010
FOR our March meeting we were entertained by Gail from Abigail Crafts, demonstrating the art of patchwork quilting and handicrafts. Everyone had a chance of making a lavender bag for themselves.
11:00am Thursday 25th March 2010
Bisley With Lypiatt: Mr Richard Neath, Lillyhorn Cottage, Bournes Green, Stroud: Alterations and extensions; Mr Christopher Miller, The Firs, Far Wells Road, Bisley, Stroud: Extensions and alterations.
9:50am Thursday 25th March 2010
IT FELT so good on Sunday afternoon to have the warm sun on my back as I finally got to grips with the last of my borders to be tidied after winter. I was cutting down and removing dead stems of galega officianalis, dierama pulcherrimum, kniphofia and libertia peregrinans and this time remembering to wear gloves to protect my hands from splinters.
5:50pm Wednesday 24th March 2010
ON THE eve of Saint Patrick’s Day nearly forty members enjoyed an Irish-themed evening. Twenty two girls from the local group Centre Stage Performing Arts Academy and aged from five to about fifteen, with some dressed appropriately in green, gave us a display of Irish dancing.
12:40pm Wednesday 24th March 2010
THIS true story is based on Michael Lewis’s book The Blind Side: Evolution of the Game. We learn straight away that it is a true story as there is footage of the real main characters from the off and at the end. The title is a football reference, which means protecting the blind side of a quarterback.
12:10pm Monday 15th March 2010
ONE of the benefits of belonging to a club – and I'm sure I've said this before – is that it has a certain amount of pulling power, dependent of course upon the charms, persuasiveness, inspiration and tenacity of the programme secretary.
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