Blueberry Muffins
April Newsletter
“Sweet April showers do
spring May flowers. “
Thomas Tusser
Knit & Natter
Tuesday 17th April at 2:00
pm
This
month’s K&N will focus on convention costumes and will take place at the
home of Angela, Princess Cucina. Please let her know if
you’d like to come along so she can cater for the right number. £2 covers tea
and yummy cake!
Sunday
Lunch Club
Sunday 15th
April
1:00 pm
Maria, Duchess Deux-Divorcé,
is arranging for us to enjoy a Sunday lunch at Food Restaurant 6 New Street,
Worthing. If you would like to partake in the fabulous food offered by this
restaurant, please contact Maria as soon as possible.
10 Pin
Bowling at Out of Bounds, Rustington
Monday 16th
April 10.00 am
A chance to show off your bowling skills (or lack of..) and have a lot of fun at the same time. Cost £7 for two
games (normal price £10)
Please contact Carol, the Lady Keziah,
if you would like to come along
Visit to the
Tulip Festival at Arundel Castle
Tuesday 24th
April
Meet at 10.00 a.m. at ticket office just inside
Castle Gates. . A wide range of varieties of tulips will be in flower at the Castle creating an explosion of colour
throughout its extensive walled gardens. Amongst the 120 named tulips on display, visitors can delight in
Olympic Flame, Lilac Time, Swan Wings, Fancy Frills, Apeldoorn's Elite, Black
Parrot and Negrita, plus the beautiful peony.
Concession price is £13.00. Please RSVP to Queen Judy by 15 April if you
will be going.
*New*
Brighton Sewer Tour
Thursday 10th May 6.30 pm
…and now for something completely different! A chance to visit the underground world of Brighton and see some
very impressive Victorian building work. Places are very limited and
need to be paid in advance, so if you would like to join in, please let Jessica,
Princess of Pebbly Beach know by Thursday 12th April at the latest.
We could also have tea or fish and chips either before or after the tour. Let
me know what you think!
*New*
Visit to Kipling Gardens, Rottingdean
Tuesday 29th May 2.30 pm
Come along and spend a while wandering around these
beautiful gardens which are considered a fine example of 'horticultural
excellence' and have been frequent holders of the prestigious Green Flag, which
is awarded to the best parks and green spaces in England and Wales
Followed by tea and
cakes at a local hostelry.
Please contact Jessica if you would like to come
Visit to Christ’s Hospital School
Thursday 14th June
The ladies of St
Leonards Ladies and Crimson Coasters to join us for this trip. There should be nineteen of us altogether
which will make a good splash of red and purple.
There are a few spaces left if anyone has found they
are
free
to attend but Gilly needs to know by the end of April.
It will be a very interesting tour around the
College and hopefully the band will play to us and we shall finish it up with a
nice scrummy tea!! Total cost £25 plus
£1 tip.
*SAVE THE
DATE*
Tuesday 13th
November 10.30 am – 2.00 pm
ADGM
This is the one event of the year when all our
members are expected to come along. If you can’t then please let Queen Judy
know as soon as possible. Otherwise – please save the date now!
*SAVE THE
DATE*
Blueberry
Muffins Christmas
Party
Arun View Friday 30th
November 7.00 for 7.30 pm
Prices
to be confirmed in few months but expected to be around £22 for 2 courses or
£26.50 for three courses
Events in April and May
Saturday 7th April – Coffee at the Denton
Lounge
Sunday 15th April – Sunday Lunch
Monday 16th April – 10 Pin Bowling
Tuesday 17th April – Knit & Natter
Tuesday 24th April – Tulip Festival
Saturday 5th May – Coffee at Denton
Lounge
Thursday 10th May – Brighton Sewer Tour
Tuesday 29th May – Visit to Kipling
Gardens
You are
reminded that it is your own decision to take part in these events and you do
so at your own risk.
If you
offer someone a lift, and especially if you take payment for it, you are
advised to check your motor insurance policy beforehand.
Blueberry
Muffins’ real names, phone numbers, home addresses and email addresses will
never be published on our website, but members’ Red Hat Society titles and
photographs will be featured. Anyone
unhappy about being part of a group photo appearing on our website should
notify Queen Judy or Queen Jenny