2018
/19 Programme of Talks
The DA has
been established 15 years with many long standing Members. There’s a wealth of knowledge and information
amongst Members, who are only too happy to share this. Members grow for the table, for fun,
exhibition or competition. Non-Members
are very welcome to join us
The DA
have an excellent line up of speakers for our next programme of talks:
11 October 2018
– Medwyn Williams MBE, AHRHS, FNVS – NVS
National President
Medwyn has
put together a new talk for us. Not to
be missed
8 November 2018 – Tony Bracegirdle – All About Roses
Tony’s one
of the Country’s top growers and what he doesn’t know isn’t worth knowing
13 December 2018 – AGM + Paul Henshaw – Round up
of The Shows
AGM with
potato pie supper. Paul gives a presentation of the years local shows
10 January 2019 – Clive Pearson – Organics for the
Modern Grower
Clive
works with XL Horticulture. He’ll bring
along some “magic potions” for sale on the night
14 February 2019 – Adrian Read – Onions for Exhibition
Adrian
gives a very interesting account of his life in horticulture and growing the
veg many of us love to grow
14 March 2019 – John Bebbington – Month by Month
Growing on the allotment
John grows all his
vegetables on his allotment in Crewe. He’s a National Championship winner and
fully qualified Judge
11 April 2019 – John Smiles – My Year in Veg
By popular
demand we’ve been able to book John. An
informative and amusing night is guaranteed
All
talks commence at 7.30pm, Ribchester Sports & Social Club, Church St,
Ribchester, PR3 3YE.
Entry FREE but a donation is welcome.
There is a raffle, so please bring a prize if you can or support the
raffle. All proceeds to DA running costs
Don’t forget the DA has a Facebook page:
If you have any queries please contact either David Metcalfe, DA Chair
01282 614429 or Michael Osborn, DA Treasurer, 01282 863351. DA Secretary, Cath Holmes – cathholmes@hotmail.co.uk or
07748771841. We look forward to seeing
you at the talks.
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