Recent Activities Blog 2010/2011

January 20101

Chairmans Drinks

A Good Time was had by all at the Chairmans Walk followed by a buffet lunch at the Skew Bridge.

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December 2010

Santa Collection 2010

This Year The Santa Collection Raised £6,300.00. A big “Thank You” to all of the residents on Harpenden who so generously supported us this year. The collection was split equally between the charities we were supporting this year .

November 2010

Harpenden Round Table - Help at NOAH in Luton

Three members of Harpenden Table & Circle went across to the NOAH project in Luton (http://www.noahenterprise.org), which among other things, provides a hot meal in the middle of the day for people who really need it (price 80p for two courses). They where there from 12pm till 2.30pm lead by a beautiful person,

Marie

Marie was working her 14th day on the trot covering for another helper who was on holiday. She had prepared the food to feed 60 people and needed our help to plate it, service it, make some tea, butter some bread and do the washing up. It was a well oil machine and we provided a decent meal for some people of all ages who obviously need some help at this point in their lives. We worked nonstop for the 2.5 hours but always in a relaxed way, no threat from the diners, no difficult tasks, just a grateful welcome for taking part.

A thoroughly fulfilling two and a half hours!

October 2010

Harpenden Round Table - A Bridge Too Far Sponsored Bike Ride

This Year we were supporting Help for Heroes and the re launch of the 2nd Harpenden Scout Group. 17 Cyclists rode 120 miles through the WWI battlefields of Flanders visiting a number of the cemeteries along the way.

May 2010

Harpenden Carnival 2010 - Africa

At Carnival this year we have raised in excess of £13,500.00 for the nominated Charities we were supporting this year.

May 2010

Harpenden Round Table At the 2010 National Conference in Harrogate

Everyone that attended from Harpenden had a great time at  the National Conference and Roger was a real hit. See His own page to see the antics he got up too!

More pictures in the Gallery.