{"id":983,"date":"2018-11-08T18:15:47","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T17:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/buxton-and-district\/?p=983"},"modified":"2020-05-20T11:49:17","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T10:49:17","slug":"newsletter-autumn-winter-2018-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/buxton-and-district\/2018\/11\/08\/newsletter-autumn-winter-2018-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWSLETTER &#8211; AUTUMN\/WINTER 2018\/2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A WARM WELCOME BACK AT THE SEPTEMBER MEETINGS AFTER OUR SUMMER BREAK!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October Dinner Meeting<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2013\/04\/flowers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-266\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2013\/04\/flowers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our guest speakers were John and Sue Boardman who gave an extremely interesting talk about the volunteers at Serpentine Garden Nursery in Buxton and their work.\u00a0 &#8220;We grow plants, we grow people&#8221; describes their gardening skills and the involvement of community groups of all ages and frequent open days.\u00a0 The couple brought artefacts with them, gave practical tips on horticulture and handed out seeds to each member present.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong>Federation Conference in Liverpool<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At the end of October, several Buxton Club members travelled to Liverpool for the annual conference which was held over three days.\u00a0 A really good time was had by all and, as usual, it was a full and varied programme of events.\u00a0 Guest speakers were particularly impressive and included Sally Kettle, first woman to row across the Atlantic from east to west (twice!), Professor Helen Pankhurst, granddaughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the world&#8217;s greatest living explorer, and Terry Waite, a humanitarian worker who was taken hostage in Beirut and held for five years.<\/p>\n<p>Feedback was given at the Club&#8217;s November business meeting on voting and the valuable projects being carried out around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Orange badges &#8220;Soroptimists say NO to Violence against Women&#8221; were distributed to members:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/Badges.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-985\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/Badges-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/Badges-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/Badges-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/Badges-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/Badges.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>November Dinner Meeting<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A really lovely evening when our guest speaker, Karen Mantle, gave us a demonstration of making seasonal and Christmas wreaths.\u00a0 Karen, a qualified florist runs her own business but also works at Chatsworth, creating floral decorations for the house.\u00a0 We all thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and, not only did we see inspiring demonstrations, we learned the fashion trends and came away with really useful tips.\u00a0 President Anne, who had supplied most of the foliage from her garden, gave a vote of thanks on behalf of the Club to Karen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo15a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-993\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo15a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo2a.jpg\"><img 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width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo4a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-998\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo4a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo10a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-999\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo10a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo13a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1000\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo13a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo8a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1001\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo8a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo14a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1002\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo14a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo9a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1003\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo9a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo7a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1004\" src=\"\/buxton-and-district\/files\/2018\/11\/wreathdemo7a-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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