Anne Dicker will be running a 10-week Bridge for Beginners course starting at 2pm on 9th January. This is a very popular class and many of us have been fortunate to start our journey into the realms of Bridge this way. The classes are always informal, instructive and Anne makes them full of fun. If […]
23-day trek in Nepal
This October I undertook a 23 day trek in Nepal called Saribung peak and Damodar Himal and it was probably the hardest of the many treks I have done to date. My first climb was over 6,000 metres in up to 5 feet of new snow, needing the use of full mountain gear including harnesses, […]
Changes to 2020 Speakers Programme
For your diary – two of our speakers have exchanged their scheduled dates. Paul Gentle will now be talking about life on Three Islands on 21st May, and Ted Sherrell will tell us Tales from the Magistrates’ Courts on 20th February. Members, please make a note of this on your 2019-2020 programme.
Gazing at the cross on Widgery Tor and remembering
Its that time of year when many of us stop to remember all those who have lost their lives in conflict. On Monday, Elizabeth led 10 of the Amblers on a lovely walk in Lydford towards Widgery Cross. Despite the recent deluge of rain we were very lucky, it was bright with mostly clear skies. […]
Film Seasons for the new year
Film Seasons will continue in January and February with the “Classic Films” theme. The planned programme is: Tuesday 28th January – ‘The Lion in Winter’ Tuesday 4th February – ‘Sleuth’ Tuesday 11th February – ‘High Society’ Tuesday 18th February – ‘The Maltese Falcon’ Tuesday 25th February – ‘Sense & Sensibility’ Two sessions were cancelled during […]
More Speaker Reports
November 2019 Meeting Report Meeting Report October 2019 Meeting Report September 2019