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Latest news from the Hempnall Trust

Art & Crafts Club

The Autumn Term commences on Friday, 24th September at 7.30pm in the Mill Centre, Hempnall.

Come and make some new friends and indulge in a new past-time.

Christine Reil

It is with great sadness that the Trust announces the sudden, unexpected death of Christine Reil, a Trustee, on Monday 7th June 2010. 

Christine was clear and highly principled about the importance of supporting anyone and everyone in need and she is going to be deeply missed.

Our thoughts go out to Dennis, her husband, and to their family.

10th Sept – Coach Trip

The Mill Centre users are having a coach trip to Lowestoft on September 10th 2010.

Planning Approval

Planning permission and works have now started.  

The Trustees and users are looking forward to a new and improved tower !!

SOUTH NORFOLK BEARS

Blueprint for Equality Access Recreation and Support, affectionately known as the BEARS.

We meet between 11am and 3pm on the last monday of each month, except when it falls on a bank holiday, then it is the previous monday, Members providing their own lunch.

We are a small very friendly, self funding group of disabled people and carers, enjoying speakers, music, games and especially each others company.  A raffle is held each meeting, members providing prizes.

We would warmly welcome new members to join us.  The subscription is £6.00 per year, visitors £1.00.

The speakers and events for the rest of 2010 is:

Steve Allan, Singer

Group Outing

“How we used to live 1850 to 1950″

Fish & Chips, Peter’s games

Get together – Card Bingo

The Carter Family, Singers

Christmas Lunch

For more information please contact Margaret Cossey (Secretary) 01508 494067 or Carole Burrows (Chair) 01603 664149.

Over 60’s Birthday !!

The Hempnall over 60’s club has just celebrated its 63rd birthday.

They meet at the Hempnall Mill on alternate Wednesdays.

Activites include – Scrabble, cards, bingo etc.

There are outings to various places every month from April to August.

Come and make new friends, a very warm welcome will be given to all.

For more information please contact T Dye (Chair) 01508 499220 or M Webb (Secretary) 01508 499752

Books on Wheels !!

The WRVS supply a library service. 

A designated volunteer from the Long Stratton Library will visit people in their homes who have difficulty in attending the library or mobile library service.

For more information please contact Margaret on 01508 499579

WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE?

Are there any advice sessions and/or community events you would like to see arranged at the Mill Centre.  Please email Jackie Jackson at jackson.jc@btinternet.com with any suggestions or comments you may have.

Foot Health Sessions

Graham Knights – Foot Health Practitioner will next be visting the Health Centre on Wednesday 28th July 2010.  These sessions are part-funded by the Hempnall Trust.  If you want more information please call Margaret Sparham 01508 499766 (Wed & Thurs).