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  September 2024 Newsletter Part One

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  1. Welcome to September’s newsletter. It has been a busy month at the Shed with the complete renovation of the galley and completion o...

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  Posted: 24 Aug 24
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  September 2024 Newsletter Part Two

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  We had a near record number of members at last months BBQ and it certainly appeared everyone enjoyed a burger or sausage and a good natter. ...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 24 Aug 24
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  September 2024 Newsletter Part Three

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  STOP PRESS……. WMS TOOL SALE/FOR DONATIONS Saturday 31st August 2024 WMS Shed (WMS member help from 0900 please) 1000 -...

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  Posted: 24 Aug 24
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  July 2024 Newsletter Part one

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  1. Hello and welcome to the July newsletter. After the poor weather we have been experiencing it is good to see some sun and dry spells for ...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 28 Jul 24
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  July 2024 Newsletter Part two

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  2. 23rd June saw members man a W.M.S. stall at the Waterlooville Summer Fayre. We arrived early to set up two gazebos and the tables kindly ...

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  Posted: 28 Jul 24
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  July 2024 Newsletter Part three

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  4. Dave Sy has continued to apply his woodworking skills to projects and has recently completed a guinea pig run, with all the mod cons. Who...

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  Posted: 28 Jul 24
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  August 2024 Newsletter part one

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  1. Yet another month has passed and it’s been quite an eventful one, one which will determine our future. All members received an emai...

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  Posted: 28 Jul 24
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  August 2024 Newsletter part two

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  3. Tommy, Henry, Yvette, Ray, Alice, Gary and Mini. What do they all have in common? A comic magician, a boxer, a politician, a percussionis...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 28 Jul 24
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  August 2024 Newsletter part three

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  Following his victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson's body was preserved in a cask of brandy or rum, to allow transport back to Eng...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 28 Jul 24
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  June 2024 Newsletter Part one

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  1. As I sit in my conservatory to put fingers to my keyboard, I find it hard to believe that we are already six months in to the year, in ot...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 26 May 24
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  June 2024 Newsletter Part two

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  5. Relocation update. We are currently awaiting HBC to decide whether the new site is feasible and they require a utility survey. At time of...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 26 May 24
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  May 2024 Newsletter Part One

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  1. Welcome to the May edition of the WMS newsletter. Last month I spent a few days away in Cardiff doing the tourist bit with my son. One pl...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 27 Apr 24
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  May 2024 Newsletter Part Two

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  3. We have a couple of longer-term dates for your diaries, which we would hope you are able to support given enough notice. The first is t...

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  Posted: 27 Apr 24
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  April 2024 Newsletter part one

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  1. Welcome to the April edition of the WMS newsletter. I hope you have been able to get out between the constant rain showers we have had du...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 23 Mar 24
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  April 2024 Newsletter part two

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  The programme revealed that 39% of Sheds believe that they had or may have prevented a life being lost to suicide. 25% Shed leaders responde...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 23 Mar 24
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  april 2024 Newsletter part three

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  March Newsletter Quiz Answers 1. Who wrote the book Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car? A. Ian Fleming 2. In which part of your bod...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 23 Mar 24
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  March 2024 Newsletter part one

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  1. Welcome to the March edition of the WMS newsletter. It’s hard to believe we are already heading towards completion of the first qua...

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  Posted: 25 Feb 24
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  March 2024 Newsletter part two

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  2. A number of Shed members recently attended John Murray’s funeral to pay our respects. After the funeral we attended a wake at the R...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 25 Feb 24
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  March 2024 Newsletter part three

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  Secondly, a further 10p in every pound will go into the Havant Borough Community Fund, through which local groups can apply for small grants...

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  Posted: 25 Feb 24
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  March 2024 Newsletter part four

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  March Newsletter Quiz 1. Who wrote the book Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car? 2. In which part of your body would you find the cru...

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  Posted: 25 Feb 24
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  WMS Committee Meeting date change

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  The next WMS Committee Meeting will take Friday 8th March 1030 due to unavailabilty of a committee member

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  Posted: 3 Feb 24
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  February 2024 News letter Part One

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  1. Welcome to the February edition of the WMS newsletter. We started the year with a good two days of cleaning, sorting and reorganising the...

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  Posted: 28 Jan 24
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  February 2024 News letter Part Two

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  6. A visit I highly recommend is the Portsmouth Historical Dockyard. Jennie and I used our Ultimate Explorer tickets (valid for unlimite...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 28 Jan 24
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  January 2024 Newsletter part one

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  Jan 2024 newsletter.docx WMS Waterlooville Men’s Shed January 2024 newsletter 1. Welcome to the January...

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  Posted: 31 Dec 23
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  January 2024 Newsletter part two

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  7. I received a lovely project from Edwin Smedley just before Christmas. He has been working on a walking staff. A testament to how woo...

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  Posted: 31 Dec 23
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  COOP Local Charity Fund support

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  You may recall that we applied for funding from the Coop Local Charity fund to replace the roofing over the outside workspace and recreation...

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  Posted: 31 Dec 23
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  Newsletter - February 2022

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  Many of us are possibly considering their woodwork workshops/sheds are in need of a spring clean before thinking of what projects could be u...

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  Posted: 23 Jan 22
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  January 2022 Newsletter - Part 1

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  Welcome to the first newsletter of a New Year and of new hope that we all have a more settled set of months for 2022. I hope everyone had a ...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 29 Dec 21
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  January 2022 Newsletter - Part 2

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  BACK ON THE TOOLS As some of you know I fell unconscious while driving on Good Friday in 2018 and consequently couldn't drive or use ma...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 29 Dec 21
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  January 2022 Newsletter - Part 3

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  The memory boxes that were delivered recently and have now added decorations on them. This was a valuable contribution to our vulnerable mem...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 29 Dec 21
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  January 2022 Newsletter - Part 4

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  Article by: Secretary

  Dates for your diary 5th Jan Shed BBQ 3rd Feb Shed BBQ 16th Feb Berewood Womens Institute (Bird Feeder Kits) Any member free and would li...

  Waterlooville Men's Shed   |  

  Posted: 29 Dec 21