Branch News
Branch Meetings
George, the President, is waiting to welcome
you every Monday evening (except Bank Holidays) to our meetings
which are held at 8pm in the hall we rent at Highlands Methodist
Church, Olive Avenue (off Sutherland Boulevard) Leigh on Sea SS9
3TP.
The Members meeting on 2nd Monday of the
month is when future outings etc are discussed, the other Mondays
are social get togethers with quizzes, games etc and always
tea/coffee, biscuits and lots of chat. No advance booking
needed!! Phone George on 01268 779201 for details.
Your Branch Officers
President – George Selfe (01268 779201)
Vice President – Paul Ritchie (01702
520392)
Past President – John Rice (01702
339781) email greensward.branch@yahoo.co.uk
Secretary – Dr Michael Stuart
Treasurer – Marilyn Crabtree
Editor & Social Secretary - Pat Smith
(01322 556151)
Photo of Greensward's officers following their election in
January.
From the left to right: Secretary - Dr Michael Stuart, Vice
President - Paul Ritchie, Past President -John Rice,
President - George Selfe, Installing Officer - David Howell
(Regional Vice President) and Treasurer - Marilyn
Crabtree.
President George Selfe presenting a cheque for £1066 to
the representative of the Essex Air Ambulance - the result of our
charity fundraising for 2007.
Paul Crabtree
Sad to report the passing of our Treasurer Marilyn Crabtree's
husband Paul, on 7th May after many years of ill health stoically
borne. He had been a loyal member for 42
years. Our sympathies go to Marilyn and all the
family.
PUZZLE
Pair off these groups of three letters to make ten 6-letter
words relating to the weather.
CLO STO GHT COL
MER WER WAR TRY
RMY FRE LLY SUL
SHO DER UDY BRI
STY CHI EZE FRO
JOKE
Q. Why did the cat give birth to her kittens in a rubbish
bin?
A. Because the notice on the side said "place your litter
here!"
Answers: Bright, Chilly, Cloudy, Colder, Freeze, Frosty, Shower,
Stormy, Sultry, Warmer