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Gosbee’s The Gardening Society are to hold their they worked really hard, as did Diane. Roger told a very old Welsh joke which might make
Spring Show on Saturday 6th April. It has
Burgess did a sterling job with the questions
you smile: “Doctor, doctor, I keep getting the
been so mild and wet, the Spring flowers are
3 weeks early, but I’m sure that exhibitors will despite a but of the usual barracking and urge to sing the Green Green Grass of Home”,
Howard Lilley took control of the Heads and
so I asked the doctor whether this condition
Gossip still put on a magnificent display. It gives me Tails game. Richard was brilliant as barman was rare, and he replied “It’s Not Unusual”. You
great pleasure to see the flowers. I had a little
will have to be of a certain age to understand
and Heather and Pearl persuaded a good
trouble with my bulbs, a badger dug them out
of the pots and ate them!. As Shania Twain proportion of the quizzers to part with £2 for that I suppose. Ask your Grandma!.
the Heads and Tails game. There was sausage
Lester Gosbee would say, that didn’t impress me much. and chips or vegetable spring rolls for all, Please take part in the Annual Easter Fun
Have you ever suffered from flu?. Most people thanks to Cranbrook Fish Bar and we managed Run if you can on Easter Monday. It is hoped
that up to 200 people will take part. It is a
I will start with some good news for a get it once or twice in a lifetime, and it can to raise £523.20 for the Memorial Hall funds. really joyous event and it raises funds for
change. Hazel’s niece Ashley (George’s be a killer. I have the flu vaccine every year, I have always enjoyed watching the ‘Hairy Frittenden School and Frittenden Memorial
eldest daughter) and her husband, also which usually keeps me completely safe, but Bikers’ Si King and Dave Myers on TV. Dave Hall. The Bell and Jorrocks will be ready
called George, welcomed gorgeous baby this year the dreaded flu has got me. It makes Myers continued to make their shows while with well-earned refreshments afterwards.
Douglas to their family to join his big sisters you feel so ill and weak, you struggle to get out he was in remission from cancer. He thought
Vivienne and Margot. Wishing all their of bed, and leaves you with no interest in life. that he’d never ride his beloved motorbike Finally, what do you call an alligator
beautiful family lots of love and happiness. Someone could put a pile of 50 pound notes again, but he did. I really enjoyed their banter, wearing a vest?...an Investigator!. What
Sadly some Frittenden residents and past on the floor and you would not be interested and the places that they visited. Their last do you call a shy pebble?.... a stone
that wants to be a little boulder!
residents have lost more loved ones. Long in it at all. I think that if I’d been able to get programme was in North Wales, and Dave
term resident John Walker from Bubhurst medical intervention earlier, I wouldn’t have
Lane sadly passed away at the age of 89. needed and ambulance trip to A and E. I am
Sending our condolences to his daughters still struggling and think that it is going to take
Anna and Sarah and their families . Former me a very long time to get any strength back.
residents Stephen and Tracy Jenner moved The Memorial Hall Committee’s Fundraising
from Frittenden to Florida with their children. Quiz took place on Saturday 16th March,
Their son Christopher sadly passed away but I was obviously unable to help. It was a
recently aged 28 after a long and courageous fun evening, by all accounts, with a few very
fight with cancer. Sending all our love to kind helpers, particularly Diane Pullen, who
the whole family at this difficult time. put her three German students to work and
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