NEW SCRABBLE GROUP, MONDAY September 11th. at Baswich Library. 2.00 pm. FREE ADMISSION

Shrewsbury Flower Show

Patti arranged perfect weather for the outing to The Shrewsbury Flower Show

Beginners Line Dancing Group welcomes new members

We meet at Walton Village Hall, at 1.00 pm-1.45 pm, during school term time only. No experience necessary. Contact Group Leader, Sue for more details (phone number is in your Phoenix Newsletter)

The Autumn term commences on Wednesday SEPTEMBER 6th.

The group members presented Linda with a bouquet of flowers to show their appreciation.

A group of members enjoyed a visit to Bala Lake Steam Railway & ERdDIG

Click on link above to view photographs.

Advanced Line Dancing Group welcomes new members

Say hello to our Advanced Line Dancing Group members and their lovely teacher, Linda (Front row, centre). Looks like the group may welcome a few more men.

Contact Group Leader, Fay, if you would like to join the group.

Fun & Friendship at the seaside

Click on link above to view photographs.

A group of our members enjoyed a lovely day out at Llandudno. Patti even managed to arrange the sunshine!

Just Announced! Outing to Sheffield Industrial Museum, followed by a luncheon cruise on the Sheffield & Tinsley canal. Date: Thursday October 5th.

Visit Kelham Island Museum which celebrates 300 years of Sheffield making history

You’ll hear the roar and feel the rumble of the mighty River Don Engine

During your visit you’ll have a chance to:

See the pioneering Sheffield Simplex cars and more in the Transport Galleries
Step back in time as you stroll along the cobbles of Little Mesters Street
Explore the Hawley Tool Collection, chronicling centuries of skilled craftsmanship and precision manufacturing
See the Crossley Gas Engine and Die-Sinkers Workshop in action
Find out about life on the home front in Sheffield in the 1916 House

Then when it’s time to recharge your batteries, there are plenty of treats to be had in the Island Café Bar – there’s even a traditional pub on-site, The Millowners Arms.

Enjoy a pie/Pea lunch while cruising on the Sheffield & Tilsley canal

Full details and reservation form will be included in the AUGUST edition of your Newsletter. Book early to avoid disappointment.

JUST ANNOUNCED! Friday 20th October, 2023 – Victoria Hall, Hanley Tchaikovsky’s Fifth

DVOŘÁK

Carnival Overture

BEETHOVEN

Piano Concerto No.4

TCHAIKOVSKY

Symphony No.5

Full details will be included in the AUGUST edition of your Newsletter

Date for your diary: Saturday 2nd December, Proms Night Spectacular at The Birmingham Symphony Hall.

Join the award-winning British Police Symphony Orchestra for their Proms Night Spectacular at The Birmingham Symphony Hall.

Full details will be included in the August edition of your Phoenix Newsletter

Date for your diary: December 14th. CHATSWORTH at CHRISTMAS

Full details will be included in the August edition of your Newsletter.

Coronation Celebration 12th May 2023

Many thanks to Patti for organising our Phoenix Coronation celebration party. As Tina said ‘You are simply the BEST!’

Outing to Portmeirion via The National Park Wednesday 6th. September

Only 8 spaces available. If you would like to make a reservation, contact Patti asap.

We are pleased to announce that a NEW Line Dancing Group for BEGINNERS has been added to our Regular Activities on Wednesday’s, during Term time only. Time: 1.00pm-1.45 pm. Newcomers welcome. No experience necessary. £2.50 per session, to be paid in advance. For more information or to pre book, please contact Jeremy, who will refer you to the new Group Leader.

Congratulations!

2023 Phoenix players drawn doubles tournament, played 30th May at Riverway.

Congratulations to the winners, Pam & Graham and runners up Jenny & Peter

King Charles 111 Coronation Celebration

On Friday 12th. May, our members enjoyed a Fish & Chip Lunch, followed by entertainment by Julie A Scott from Liverpool. Julie’s repertoire included popular songs from the 1940’s to the 1990’s and a selection of songs from Last Night of The Proms. Many thanks to Patti who worked tirelessly and with such enthusiasm to arrange another successful event for our members.

Thanks to Peter for the selection of photographs.

Our event organiser & Hostess, Patti (below)

Congratulations!

I should like to pay credit to the enormous effort put into this event by David and Robin, who was Quizmaster. Patti and Keith gave essential support with refreshments. Although I didn’t participate, I was around during the event and can report that there was a great atmosphere of friendship and pleasure generated by the occasion which was attended by 12 teams of 4 from four Phoenix Clubs in the Stafford area. Jeremy

Longer Walking Group- Congratulations John!

The members of the Longer Walking Group enjoyed a walk in the Coalport area yesterday. After the walk, everyone celebrated John’s special Birthday with chocolate cake.

Congratulations John

SHREWSBURY FLOWER SHOW

Limited Availability!

Sold out!

SKITTLES GROUP

Our SKITTLES GROUP welcomes new members. No need to book. See your Newsletter for details.

Congratulations to the winning team.

Craft Group

We as a group have worked on a variety of different projects involving a great variety

of skills. It is flexible enough that if any one has a particular craft skill they can do that with us but in the

company of a very sociable and friendly group. New members welcome!

Group Leader: Gabrielle Cummings

Date for your diary, Tuesday JUNE 13th.

Date for your diary. Enjoy a ride on the Bala Lake Steam Railway, followed by a visit to Erddig House & Gardens (National Trust).Full details and booking form will be included in the MAY edition of your Phoenix Newsletter. BOOK EARLY to avoid disappointment!