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April Meeting 2015

April Meeting 2015

‘A Man for all Seasons’ a flower demonstration by Lesley Devalle Monday 20th April at 7.30pm with refreshments following the demonstration Haworth Road Methodist Church Chair welcomed our demonstrator for the evening – Lesley Devalle with her title ‘Man for All Seasons’. Lesley’s demonstration was very inspiring and entertaining with amusing anecdotes and her husband Stuart added to the fun with his interjections. Lesley gave us six displays using creative containers and pots, most of which were large. Her first…

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March Meeting 2015

March Meeting 2015

‘Have Passport Will Travel’ a flower demonstration by Carys Harrison Monday 16th March at 7.30pm with refreshments following the demonstration Haworth Road Methodist Church Chair welcomed Carys Harrison with her demonstration entitled ‘Have Passport Will Travel’. Carys introduced herself as a new demonstrator and took us on a journey to places she had visited – Vietnam, Australia, and Japan and incorporated aspects of plants and flowers there. She used mechanics made from water hyacinth, bark from Eucalyptus and coloured boxes…

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February Meeting 2015

February Meeting 2015

CLUB MEETING HELD ON MONDAY 16 FEBRUARY 2015 AT HAWORTH ROAD METHODIST CHURCH 1        In Attendance: there were 50 members and no guests in attendance.  2        Welcome – Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting and complimented Muriel, Norma and Pat our own club members for the fantastic displays.  3        Club Notices ·       Photo Competition – entries to be in no later than the March club meeting.  Entry forms can be collected from the information desk. ·       Spring Flower Competition –…

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January Club Meeting 2015

January Club Meeting 2015

MINUTES OF THE CLUB MEETING HELD ON MONDAY 19 JANUARY 2015 AT HAWORTH ROAD METHODIST CHURCH 1        In Attendance: there were 46 members and 2 guests in attendance. 2        Club Notices – Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting and wished them a happy new year and thanked them for coming out in such snowy and icy conditions.  3        Announcements – An email has been received from Gwyneth Priestley reporting that she is having a wonderful time in Canada and Florida,…

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November Club Demonstration 2011

November Club Demonstration 2011

Andrew Mason provide the November Club demonstartion and his title was ‘Dreaming of a White Christmas’.  Andrew gave a very entertaining and amusing demonstration and started the evening by showing us how to tie a ribbon bow.  He staged 6 arrangements all in green and white; flowers used were – lilies, roses, carnations, gerberas, chrysanthemums and with a good variety of greenery.  1      For his first staging Andrew made a wreath for a door.  He had already prepared part of the wreath…

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March Club Minutes 2011

March Club Minutes 2011

Minutes of the Meeting of the Bradford Flower Club held on Monday 21st March 2011 at Haworth Road Methodist Church: Our Chairman gave Members a warm welcome to our March meeting and special welcome was given to Guests who had attended for the evening demonstration given by Eileen Barraclough. She was sure all would be amazed with the arrangements.  Our Chairman hoped everyone had enjoyed the Dinner on the 7th March. She thought the room looked splendid and said that…

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February Club Minutes 2011

February Club Minutes 2011

Minutes of the Meeting of the Bradford Flower Club held on Monday 17th February 2011 at Haworth Road Methodist Church: Our Chairman gave Members and Guests a warm welcome to our February meeting. A special welcome was given to our Committee Member Jean following the death of her husband. Yvonne said how much we had enjoyed our January meeting when we had super demonstrations by Eileen Barraclough, Pat Wiley and Jean Mouls. Looking through the old club minutes Yvonne noticed…

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Lifelong Membership Certificate 2011

Lifelong Membership Certificate 2011

At our meeting on 15 November 2010 our demonstrator was Andrew Grisewood who gave us an entertaining evening of “Festive Magic”.  Indeed, the glitter and vibrant colours were an amazing start to our Christmas festivities. Also at this meeting a Lifelong Membership Certificate was given to one of our own members – Norma Dobney, who is the National Chair of NAFAS. Also attending were:  The Lady Mayoress of Bradford (Mrs Gillian Hill); Sue Maddocks (The North East Area Chair of…

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January 2011 Club Meeting

January 2011 Club Meeting

Due to ill health Nigel Harrison was unable to present his talk on the ‘Secrets of Chelsea’ to members. At very short notice three Club members stepped in to save the day providing the meeting with five wonderful demonstrations and a great deal of laughter. A huge thankyou to Eileen Barraclough, Pat Wiley and Jean Mouls. What a great evening we had to start off the New Year. We will be booking you again!!!!! [nggallery id=13]

December Club Minutes 2011

December Club Minutes 2011

Minutes of the Meeting of the Bradford Flower Club held on Monday 13th December 2010 at Haworth Road Methodist Church: Members and Guests were given a very warm welcome. Due to snow and ice it was hoped everyone had managed to keep warm. Unfortunately due to this bad weather the Christmas Flower Festival at Shibden Hall had to be cancelled. Hopefully there will be a spring festival for us to look forward to. Although the coach for our club outing…

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December 2010 Club Meeting

December 2010 Club Meeting

We were entertained by Jan Faulkner with a splendid demonstration of “Christmas Sparkle”.  After the meeting everyone joined in our ‘Christmas Fuddle’.  Our festive table groaned with donations of goodies and we all enjoyed a good start to our Christmas celebrations.  Members dressed the part and Mrs Jean Winder won the competition for best dressed member.

November Club Minutes 2010

November Club Minutes 2010

Minutes of the Meeting of the Bradford Flower Club held on Monday 15th  November 2010 at Haworth Road Methodist Church: A warm welcome was given to all members and the many visitors who were attending the Guest Evening. Our Chairman stated that it was a special evening in that not only had Bradford Flower Club made it onto the front page of the North East Area News but it gives her great pleasure to welcome the Lady Mayoress Mrs Gillian…

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