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Short Walks

In November we finally managed the walk from Gravelly Hollow through Watchwood Woods towards Calverton across the Calverton Colliery reclaimed land. We made a couple of diversions off the intended route to avoid too much mud. In December it’s a … Continue reading

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Science

In November Ann and Ian Murray presented an illustrated talk about Volcanoes. They explained that a volcano is a rupture in the crust of the Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface. On Earth, volcanoes are most often found … Continue reading

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Christmas Spectacular!

Friday 8th December John Godber Centre Doors Open at 1.15pm for a prompt 1.45pm start. Come along to our special Christmas meeting for a presentation by Maureen Newton about the role Hucknall played in the early life of Eric Coates. … Continue reading

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Medium Walks

Our last walk of 2023 took place yesterday, at the Idle Valley Nature Reserve, near Retford. The weather was remarkably good for November, and this was an interesting walk to end the year. Thanks to Steve and Anne Lawrence for … Continue reading

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Ukulele for Fun

 Vivian Ellis, the founder member of the Ukulele group, has stepped down as leader. At our last meeting she was presented with a bouquet as a token of the group’s appreciation for her hard work and commitment over the years. … Continue reading

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