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Winster Morris Diary 2009 

(Preliminary draft of events schedule pending acceptance at bookings meeting)                     updated 16.10.2009

 

Practices

Each Thursday at 8.00 pm in the Burton Institute, West Bank, Winster.

These continue weekly except after 1 May when some Thursday evenings are dancing out events (watch the programme diary).

28 March

Nottingham
02 April Jug & Glass
26 April Parwich
1 - 4 May Onzain, France
14 May Darley Dale
16 May Weston on Tent
29 May Thaxted
18 June Thursday 7.30 pm. Dancing out at Rowsley and Darley Dale
25 June Thursday 8.00 pm. Wakes Practice in the Burton Institute.
4 July

Wakes  Saturday.  Guests are Handsworth from Sheffield.

This  is  the  day’s  programme:-

2.00pm  Carnival  Parade  from Leacroft Road led by Ashbourne Band followed by dancing in Main Street etc.

4.00pm  Tea and cakes in Burton Institute.

6.00pm  Dancing  at  Market  House,  and  then  dancing  at  Bowling  Green  and  Miners  Standard,

9.00pm  Dancing finishes and teams get together to celebrate the day and entertain each other.

11 July Saturday  2.30 pm  dancing  at  North  Wingfield Carnival  and return  by  Ashover  and Tansley.
13 July Monday 8.00 pm.  Boggarts  Breakfast  are  dancing  at  the Sycamore  Inn in Matlock  and have invited us  to join them. 
19 July Winster Secret Gardens Sunday.  Have invited  Cock and Magpie to join us  for the afternoon.  Start 2.00 pm  at  Bakewell  and then on to Carsington  and finish in Winster  at  5.00 pm.
25 - 30 July Romania trip with Cock & Magpie.
22 August Saturday 11.00 am.   Dancing  at Ashbourne Market and if it is a nice day a few more well chosen venues  through the day. 
12 September 12 noon at Castleton and then Hartington Well Dressing service 2.30pm and after the service to entertain the visiting crowds..
19 - 20 September weekend in Eynsham
27 September Matlock Bath illuminations at 7.00 pm.
25 October Twinning visit of Onzain group to Darley Dale. Afternoon of music and dance. Timings tentative but probably 2.00 to 4.00 at the Whitworth (maybe a local school).
31 October Workshop 2.00 to 5.00 at the Burton Institute. New interest invited. Please feel free to attend.

Evening - Winter Feast!

11 November Annual General Meeting at the Burton Institute. 8.00 pm

General Enquiries / Bookings to

Website info, pictures & amendments to

David Mitchell 01629 650220  email: David Mitchell

Amendments to diary or supplies of digital image/sound recording of any of our events (especially including previous years)   -  email Phill Shimwell

NB: We endeavour to maintain correct information on this page as a means of informing all interested parties. 

Venues and timings are subject to alteration from time to time due to local circumstances and last minute amendments. 

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