CLUB NEWS Wriggle Valley Voices Wriggle Voices will resume on 9 September and is still recruiting! Join us in supporting local amenities (village hall) and businesses (Chetnole Inn, an integral part of the post-rehearsal routine), while enjoying group singing in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Neither music-reading nor a practised singing voice are prerequisites, only a willingness to try new things, an open mind, and a bit of patience. For any enquiries, get in touch at wrigglevalleyvoice@gmail.com Uri Smilansky
Chetnole Chuckers Boules Club sessions are returning to normal as safety arrangements have been relaxed. It has been a joy
Work never stops – members maintaining the piste
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for members to let their hair down (well, those who still have hair to let down…) out in the open air, in friendly competition. Only heavy rain showers on Wednesday and Sunday afternoons have prevented or interrupted play during the past few weeks. Our intra-club knockout competitions are well advanced, and past champions have already been deposed in the early rounds. (no names – no pack drill). It is gratifying to report that in spite of, or maybe because of the pandemic, new members have joined the club and more are welcome. Two friendly matches, against Leigh and Dorchester have been arranged (see Diary on p61). Gordon Ratcliffe Chairman, Chetnole Chuckers