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The next meeting of the Hemyock History Group is this coming Thursday 14th May, 2009 in the Church Rooms.
The meeting will include a talk about Military Insignia and Regimental Identification, Badges etc. Please bring along any examples of such Regimental badges.
Hemyock Youth Football AGM in on the 11th May 2008 at 7:30pm in The Catherine Wheel. Everyone is invited and we are looking for volunteers to help run a new Under 8 team. We would pay for all the training needed and help in any way.
Hemyock under 11 meet former Man Utd and England midfielder Bryan Robson.
A number of local youngsters who attend Uffculme School recently took part in a school exchange visit to Wellington's twin town, Lillebonne, France and a return visit has just been enjoyed. The French visitors have enjoyed visits to Montacute, Glastonbury and the Peat Moors Centre, Explore@ Bristol, and Crealey Adventure Park. Their English friends joined them for an evening at the Wellesley Cinema and two days were spent with host families. Prior to arriving the group spent a few hours visiting London
Hemyock Annual Meeting for all who live in the Parish of Hemyock. Find out what is happening in and around the village - current plans and recent achievements. Ask questions and listen to interesting speakers.
January saw Hemyock WI celebrating their birthday with a pie night at the Half Moon, Clayhidon a very enjoyable evening.
Many people will, by now, be aware that the Pump's editors Hilary and Matt Clements have a baby daughter, Verity. The birth was not without its complications and Verity arrived 9 weeks early weighing in at 2lbs 10oz on Valentines Day. She is progressing well and we send the family love and the readerships’ warmest congratulations.
At our annual meeting when the committee were re-elected the group heard of plans arranged for the remainder of this year - hopefully something for everyone to enjoy varying from a choral concert to Christmas music.
A while ago I offered 4 x 1 hour French lessons at an Auction of Promises in support of Hemyock Preschool. The person who bought them was unable to take them up and expressed her desire that someone else should benefit at no personal cost. GCSE is coming. If interested, please contact Val White 681020.
There will be a number of people who will remember that we are friends with a family in Romania and may recall that the family's eldest son, Vladimir, holidayed with us for a month a number of years ago. Vladimir is reading architecture at a university in Bucharest. He recently entered and won first prize in a national competition. His prize is a trip to Milan. Unsettled with rain or showers over the coming days.
Heavy showers continue to move eastward through the morning with isolated showers following in behind. Another rather warm day ahead, with temperatures above average for the time of year. Maximum temperature 25 °C.
Bright end to the afternoon with sunny spells giving way to clear spells overnight. Turning increasing cloudy from the west from midnight with outbreaks of heavy and thundery rain arriving. Minimum temperature 14 °C.
A cloudy and wet start with rain, clearing to east during the morning. Turning brighter from the west with sunny spells and showers following. Maximum temperature 23 °C.
Unsettled throughout with showers, these locally heavy and with thundery. Staying warm to start with but turning fresher as winds shift to a westerly and strengthen from Monday.
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Sourced from the Met Office