Branch News
Ladies Circle
Ladies of East Dorset, please look under the 'Get Involved' tab
regarding the start of a Ladies Circle in Poole.
2009 Events
Look out next month for the details of next year's events. There
is at least two 'somethings' every month including four day
outings, three Skittles evenings , Sunday lunches and two
Dances!
Branch Meetings
Branch meetings are normally held on the first Wednesday of the
month. (No meetings in August). We meet in the Churchill Room in
the Colliton Club, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ at 7pm and all
members are welcome.
Your Officers for 2008/09
President – Philip Park
Vice President – Roly Boston
Past President – Peter Rendall
Secretary – Janet Setchell
Treasurer – Mike Browne
Our President has asked the following to
fill the unelected administrative posts:
Fraternal Visitor – Ann Rendall
Ticket Officer – Pauline Boston
Editor – Mike Browne
Charity Organiser – Dave Gibbs
Coffee Evenings

The Coffee Evenings in the
West Dorset area are held in members’ homes on the second Wednesday
of each month. They are open to all members.
The committee is:
Chairperson – Roly Boston
Secretary – Gwen Downer
Treasurer – Pam Hatcher
The meeting agreed that subs for an evening to
remain at £1 per person attending but will now include the December
(AGM-Christmas) meeting/party, which up to now has been free.
Please check date on the events listing page and if the names given
are unknown to you please contact lindenleabranch@hotmail.co.uk
for the information.
Charity 2009

At the July Branch meeting it was
agreed to continue to support the Dorset and Somerset Air
Ambulance to the end of 2009.
Data Protection - Information
As this website is open to all, we have
to comply with data protection rules. Some members have requested
that their surnames and addresses are withheld but those given will
be with the agreement of the person concerned.
Please use the dedicated e-mail address
lindenleabranch@hotmail.co.uk
- this can be accessed by the Branch Officers and Event Organisers
so your enquiry can be dealt with without delay. Addresses
and telephone numbers will be included on the printed copy of this
newsletter for those who have not got access to the internet and
who have requested to receive a printed copy.
New Financial Advisor
The July Branch meeting was attended for the
first time by the new Financial Advisor for the DT postal
districts, James Pidgeon. James has recently moved back to the
area, having lived previously in Weymouth. If you wish to contact
James for financial advice or on policy matters please do so by
e-mailing james.pidgeon@foresters.co.uk