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ACORNS HOSPICE SHOPLichfield are looking for volunteers between the hours of 9- 4:30 Mon – Sat Can you spare a few hours a week? Please pop into our lovely shop and speak to Gloria,Amy or Dawn. We look forward to welcoming you to our wonderful team of volunteers. Please gift us your time.

LICHFIELD WOMEN'S INSTITUTE will be meeting on February 8th at 7.30 p.m. at Beacon Park Village. The speaker will be Jonathan Oates a well known Lichfield historian. More details from 01543 264984.

LICHFIELD LADIES'AND MEN'S PROBUS CLUB 1stTuesday of the month at St Matthew's Social Club Burntwood WS7 9EPat 12.30 Next meeting isTues 7th Feb'.Talk will be on National MemorialArboretum by Margaret Bullock. Contact:peter.hitchman44@gmail.com / tel: 07971 113505.Or jenny_hodgkins@yahoo.co.uk / tel: 01543 305522

LICHFIELD CAMERACLUB a friendly club that welcomes photographers of all abilities. We meet each Wednesday from 7:45 to 10 pm in Lichfield Methodist Centre, Backcester Lane, Lichfield WS13 6JH. For further details visit lichfieldcameraclub.org.

VOLUNTARYCAR SCHEME Volunteer drivers collect people from their homes, drive them to health appointments.They wait up to 2 hours then return them to their homes.Anyone requesting the service will be advised of the guidelines and the cost. Volunteer drivers with their own cars are needed to support the scheme. For more details about using the scheme or becoming a volunteer please call – 9.30 to 12 noon Monday toThursday. Lichfield and Cannock Chase District 01543 303023 Burntwood area 01543 303025

Registered Charity no. 1186649

ST GILES HOSPICE are calling on dare devils to descend 80ft over an arch above the River Wye at Millers Dale Bridge in the Peak District countryside – 70ft of which is free hanging! Entry is £25, with a minimum sponsorship of £75.To register please visit –www.stgileshospice.com/how-you-can-help-us/fundraise-with-us/our-events/abseil/