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Newsletters

Please download the Newsletters and activity reports for the Frome Shed below.

July newsletter and dates for diaries

Chair for sale for Shed funds - New machine users - various projects - dates for diaries for special Monday group activities - AGM early warning -Open Gardens Champions

Any offers for this charming little chair (below) that’s been freshly upholstered? Tell your duty manager, and make an offer for Shed funds.

Below: Ian and Leon completing a successful project for a local Church

Below: Artists at work on a Monday

Below: One of the twin town signboards we have made, in situ at last in Victoria Park.

Projects needing volunteers: We have the following projects needing more willing helpers:

Rocking Horse: The leadership on this has been interrupted by life events, and if you would like to help complete it, please contact Richard.

Refurbishing chairs at/for the hospital: contact Colin or leave a note with your duty manager

Making small side tables for a diabetes charity: please contact or leave a note with your duty manager for Teresa or Richard

Children’s Festival: Sunday 21st August: manning the games stall by the river, please contact your duty manager, Richard, Pam or Ros

MONDAYS: Dates for diaries, all invited

August 8 and 15th: we have an expert coming to teach felting and felted jewellery making

5 September : a different sort of weaving; ‘threading’ on a frame, with Karen

Early notice of AGM dates and deadlines

18/08/22 (3 weeks before AGM) members will receive;

  • official notification by email, and a post on the Shed noticeboard, of the date of the AGM, which will be on 8 September

The following documents will be available in the Shed, and on the website:

  • the agenda
  • minutes of previous AGM
  • Treasurer’s Report
  • Trustee nomination forms
  • Proxy voting forms.

All members who want to have a vote will need to be sure their £10.00 membership fee is up to date. Forms are always available from the duty managers.

23/08/22 : Deadline for receipt of Nomination forms.

23/08/22 : Deadline for receipt of Proxy voting forms

Below: Hand sawn, sanded, jointed, carved mirror stand in Sapele wood. A proud Shedder!

Frome Festival Open Gardens Champions

The Frome Festival would have lost its wonderful Open Gardens this year if one of our members, Anne Jones, and her husband Andy hadn’t stepped in to organise it and to produce the brochure. Many thanks to both busy people.

As usual, your input is requested, please send info and photos of your current projects to rwhitehouse1@talktalk.net

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