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Words of wisdom from grandchildren
Never trust a dog to watch over your food – Patrick, 10 When your dad is angry and asks, “Do I look stupid?” don’t answer him – Michael, 14 Never tell your mum her diet’s not working – Matthew, 14 Stay away from prunes – Billy, 9 Never pee on an electric fence – Robert,…
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Wishing you a Happy 2021 – and 10 things to ponder for 2020
1. The daftest thing I ever bought was a 2020 planner.2. 2019: Stay away from negative people. 2020: Stay away from positive people.3. The world has turned upside down. Old folks are sneaking out of the house and their kids are yelling at them to stay indoors.4. This morning I saw a neighbour talking to…
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Christmas Message from the Chairman
2020 has been a very difficult year with the COVID-19 pandemic social distancing rules affecting most activities that we took for granted. Our own 41 Club has not been able to meet since earlier this year when your Committee had to make the decision to cancel all planned meetings until further notice. The Committee did…
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Further appeal from Gordon Hayes: Westway Food Bank
Good morning all Please find below my weekly FB post regarding the situation at WOA foodbank. We remain really desperately short of many items and the very high distribution rate continues unabated. As always, any publicity would be greatly appreciated. With very many thanks on behalf of WOA. Best wishesGordon Week commencing 15/7/20 An enormous thank…
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Showing the Archive
Growing interest is being shown in the Club’s Archive here on the website. The Archive is designed to digitise the history of Round Tabling in Scarborough, to try to bring it up to date, to have a reference point for new members to peruse, and to give your Editor something useful to do over lockdown.…
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Appeal from Gordon Hayes: Westway Food Bank
A massive thank you for all the very generous donations to Westway Open Arms food bank in Eastfield – it really does make a huge difference. In excess of 80 emergency food bags are being distributed weekly – thank you again for making this possible. We are currently running desperately short of the items listed…
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Eddie Gregory RIP – the Order of Service
Nigel has received a copy of the Order of Service from Eddie’s funeral sent to him by Ros. Nigel has kindly scanned two of the photos from the Order of Service so we can all remember Eddie. A great guy and very much missed by us all.
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Sad News: Eddie Gregory RIP
It is with great sadness that I have to inform you that my great friend and stalwart of Scarborough Round Table, Eddie Gregory, passed away on Thursday evening. I am sure that we all have wonderful memories of Eddie. When something needed doing for Round Table, Eddie was always to the fore, particularly if it needed…
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Staying connected in the Virus Crisis
When we are in isolation, and with the threat of a greater lock-down imminent, it is important not to lose contact with family and friends. One of the excellent tools to do this is Zoom, an app built from the ground up as a video-conferencing tool. It is cross-platform, and will run on all machines,…
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Help available during the Virus Crisis
There is a growing requirement for self-isolation during the current crisis. Support is available from other members for any 41 Club member if, through the requirement for social distancing, you need help for shopping, other supplies, or for any other matter. Please don’t feel you need to bear this problem without friendly support. Please contact…