Local news from the Bridgwater Mercury covering Bridgwater, North Petherton, Sedgemoor and Somerset.

Wembdon Ladies Group

10:00am Wednesday 2nd December 2009

“IT’S tough, it’s real” were words often repeated during the talk on November 27 by Reg Hiscox of the Targa Association, as he showed slides and described what it is like to live in Romania.

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Cossington Friends and Neighbours

1:22pm Friday 20th November 2009

ON November 12, the group had the most fascinating afternoon watching Diane Sawyer make pictures with coloured beeswax and a travelling iron.

Wembdon Ladies

4:50pm Thursday 19th November 2009

THE ladies group had seasonal entertainment on Friday, November 13, when Jenny Cansdale demonstrated how to make Christmas parcels look really special.

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Westonzoyland WI

4:50pm Wednesday 18th November 2009

“I’VE always wanted to sit the other side of the table”, said Sandra Browning, raising a laugh from the members as she chaired her first meeting as president, which went without a hitch.

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Burrowbridge WI annual meeting

4:30pm Tuesday 17th November 2009

THE 56th annual meeting was held at the Coronation Hall in Burrowbridge. Plans were finalised for the Christmas gifts table on November 28 at The Royal Oak, Stoke, and the Christmas stall on December 12 in Burrowbridge.

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Pawlett Bridge Club

10:14am Friday 3rd April 2009

PAWLETT Bridge Club: Results of the meeting held on March 30 are: 1 Mabel Hutchings and Les Borrett 69.4, 2 Richard and Pat Tucker 57.9, 3 Dave Pemberthy and John Kinsey 54.2, 4 Ken Maskell and Effie Wilson 54.1.

Cannington Sunshine Club

10:09am Friday 3rd April 2009

CANNINGTON Sunshine Club: The meeting on March 27 began with a welcome from the chairman. One birthday was celebrated – Mrs D. Dickinson’s.

Cossington Bridge Club

10:02am Friday 3rd April 2009

COSSINGTON Bridge Club: Results of the meeting held on March 31 are: 1 Joan Jones and Verena Brandon 60.4, 2 Agnes and David Auld 59.74, 3 Ruth Grimstead and Margaret Adams 59.52.

Bridgwater Flower Club

12:34pm Friday 27th March 2009

THE AGM of Bridgwater Flower Club was held in February with a small group of members, owing to the weather causing a few apologies.

Cannington Bridge Club

10:21am Tuesday 10th March 2009

RESULTS of the duplicate bridge held on Thursday February 26: 1st Pearl and Dennis Heal 64.3%; 2nd Paul Mead and Ernie Whitehead 60.2%; 3rd Mary Staples and Eileen Clarke 57.9%; 4th David Auld and Tony French 51.4%.

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