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Local Artisans

Click Here to visit the Colwyn Bay Artisan website to find out when their markets are to be held. The next one will be on Saturday 21st October in Colwyn Bay from 10:00am to 4:00pm. In addition, there is a weekly market every Friday in Bangor from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Information on Christmas markets willContinue reading “Local Artisans”

Remember?

Just a little reminder of life at the green during the summer.

Early Doors

Ray: “My neighbour knocked on my door at 3:00am this morning! 3:00am!” John C: “That’s atrocious. No-one should do that.” Ray: “I know. But luckily for him I was already up and playing my bagpipes”.

The Proof Was in the Pudding

Gwyn enjoys research into local history and has identified an interesting fact that there is a link between the location of The Manor at Gorse Hill (Cymryd – site of the Battle of the River Conwy) and Vardre, via a direct descendant of Maelgwn Gwynedd, i.e. Anarawd ap Rhodri. Click Here to visit the CofleinContinue reading “The Proof Was in the Pudding”

Convenient

Marina chairs an impromptu meeting whilst she has a captive audience. Meanwhile, in the background, JohnB gives one of his famous lectures.

All In The Balance

A couple of photos from yesterday’s lunch party with a few more to follow tomorrow.

Mind Your Manners

It’s all happening today for Club Members at the Manor. Remember to bring your bowls (or maybe an umbrella would be a better bet) and an empty stomach.

Green Green Grass of Our Home

Click Here for an update from Ian on Autumn maintenance work on the green.

Doubles

Can anyone else see the similarity between Derek and the permanent bowler always patiently sitting in the garden by the green (enlarged here for your delectation)?

Seek, Draw, Sail

On 8th October 1769, Captain James Cook landed for the first time on the shores of New Zealand. Click Here to read the New Zealand government’s history of James Cook.