by The Rotary Club of Retford | Aug 17, 2021 | Group meeting, Retford, Retford Life, Rotary, Social Group, Support Group
The Rotary year begins on 1st July so, June is always a month of preparation for the year ahead. All the key posts have been filled and members allocated to their new committees. Planning began months ago in the USA with representatives gathering from all over the...
by Parkinson’s UK Bassetlaw Branch | Aug 17, 2021 | Community facility, Community Focus, Group meeting, Retford, Retford Life, Sports Club
Hopefully, the Bassetlaw branch of Parkinson’s UK can resume meetings on 7th September at Worksop Cricket Club at 2.00pm. Watch this space. Call Chris on 01909 730629 for more information.
by East Markham WI | Aug 16, 2021 | Community facility, Community Focus, Local Charity, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life
June was a busy month for the committee and members of East Markham WI. The first meeting since February 2020 took place on the 11th with a social afternoon in a member’s beautiful garden. Full Covid regulations were followed. Committee members served drinks and cream...
by Retford u3a | Aug 16, 2021 | Education and Learning, Group meeting, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group, U3A
August is the time Retford U3A usually pause having monthly meetings. This year they have not met at all, but it is a time to reflect on what they have managed to achieve.Twelve months ago they had flirted with Zoom, but by last summer a number of the interest groups...
by Rufford Avenue Allotment Group | Aug 15, 2021 | Community Focus, Group meeting, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group, Support Group
New beginningsUnfortunately, when the second lockdown came, Rufford Avenue Allotment Group had to suspend the group in line with government guidelines.But they have now re-opened and are looking for new members and volunteers to make this new start a success. The...
by DASH (Depression and Anxiety Self Help) | Aug 15, 2021 | Community Focus, Retford, Retford Life, Support Group
DASH (or Depression and Anxiety Self Help) is, as its name suggests, a self help group for anyone struggling with a mental health problem. Meetings are currently being held in the Denman Library, Retford, on Tuesday afternoons.Members share their experiences and...
