Heighington Blind Club Update Summer 2010

On 3 March Bill Hodgson gave the members an informative talk on walking sticks and brought many samples of his work.

Two weeks later Tony Stephens gave a talk on Wind Instruments and played the clarinet. Then on 31 March members enjoyed a social afternoon.

The first meeting in April welcomed Jean Wernyke and her four legged friend with Jean giving a talk on Support Dogs.

On 21 April Colin North gave a very interesting talk on "Snails, Not What you Think".

On 4 May Rod Fanthorpe gave a talk on Lincolnshire Superstitions, which brought back a lot of childhood memories for the members.

On 19 May the club held its 8th AGM. Two representatives from the South Lincs Blind Society gave a brief update on the society and brought various aids for sale.

Anyone wanting to the join the club must be registered with SLBS and should contact SLBS on 01476 592775

The club meets every fortnight and anyone wanting to join can contact Betty Knight on 01522 794121 or Patricia MacPherson on 01522 856981.