Programme 2011 – 2012

Guests are welcome at speaker and social evenings . Please contact the Secretary, Eileen Bayley, beforehand on 01446 771750 ,  penrhos@talktalk.net

Unless otherwise stated all meetings are held at the Heronston Hotel , Ewenny Road,  Bridgend at 7.15pm on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month (except August).

7 May 2011

Regional Council/ Programme Action  Halfway Inn, Carmarthen

11 May 2011

Business meeting.

17 May 2011 (Tuesday)

Visit to Parc Prison followed by tea at Heronston Hotel

4 June 2011  (Saturday)   2.00pm

Regional Garden Party

8 June 2011

Business meeting and Presentation ” The Orchestra” by Anthony Hose, Artistic Director of the Welsh Chamber Orchestra  

18 June 2011 (Saturday)

Regional AGM   2.00pm

22 June 2011 2.30pm

Summer outing to Fonmon Castle (Tour and Tea)

13 July 2011

Business meeting and Club project talk by Christina Bach

27 July 2011

Speaker meeting: Gwyn Williams  ” Ophthalmology – Past, Present and Future”

10 September 2011 (Saturday)

Regional Council/Programme Action Aberavon Beach Hotel, Aberavon

14 September 2011

Business meeting

28 September 2011

Quiz Night with buffet

12 October 2011

Business Meeting and Conference Motions

27 - 30 October 2011

SIGBI Federation Conference, Brighton

9 November 2011

Speaker meeting: Dr. Gareth Watkins “Climate Change”

18 or 19 November 2011(TBC)

Regional President’s Party at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea

23 November 2011  Lunchtime

Business lunch meeting and talk by Club member Bethan Healey on “Swansea China”

3 December 2011

Regional Council/Programme Action, Aberavon Beach Hotel, Aberavon

 7 December 2011

International Night at a member’s home

14 December 2011

Service with carols at the Princess of Wales Hospital Chapel, followed by fish and chips at the Heronston Hotel.

11 January 2012

Business Meeting

25 January 2012

New year Dinner  at the Heronston Hotel 7.15 for 7.30pm

8 February 2012

Business Meeting with Mike Clubb speaking about “Island Farm”

11 February 2012

Regional Council/ Programme Action         Aberavon Beach Hotel

22 February 2012

Speaker Meeting: Prof. Peter Enser  ” The Female Passenger: Transports of Delight”

14 March 2012

Business meeting with speaker ,  Ken Rise : “Dunraven Family History”

28 March 2012

Spring trip to Aberdulais Falls with tea”

18 April 2012 

Business meeting

20 – 21 April 2012

Regional Study Weekend, Village Hotel, Swansea

25 April 2012

AGM. and supper at The Rest, Porthcawl    6.30pm