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September 17, 2021

Fascinating Photographic Session

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Our thanks to Gerald for his tips and techniques. Watch this Web site to see the results in the near future.

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by Jane Edwards
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September 17, 2021

Final session with Caring for God’s Acre in 2021

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Heritage Week event represents our last outdoor memorial recording session with George. Next comes the nitty gritty of transferring it all on to a data base. On site again in 2022 so watch this space. 

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by Jane Edwards
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September 15, 2021

Sunshine for our Heritage Tree Walk

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Great turn out today for our first Heritage Week activity. 22 people spent several hours today enjoying the trees and the environment that is Brandwood End Cemetery. Our thanks go to Dean Paul for such an interesting and informative walk and special thanks to all those that attended, for supporting us in Heritage Week.

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by Jane Edwards
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September 13, 2021

Tree Walk this week.

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Just a reminder that Ranger Dean will be leading a ‘tree walk’ in the cemetery at 1pm this Wednesday the 15th. No need to book , just meet at the Lodge on the main drive. This is the first event in our Heritage Open Week (The Bat walk sneaked in early!) Stout footwear advised.

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by Jane Edwards
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September 12, 2021

All our Section Markers are sparking now!

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We gave a shout out for someone to wash all the dirty Section Markers in the cemetery and Rebecca and young David stepped up- and what an amazing job they did. Well Done. This has been such a help to make the cemetery look loved for Open Day on the 19th.

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by Jane Edwards
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September 12, 2021

Bowen Memorial restored

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Great restoration by Mark Brady of the ‘Bowen Memorial’ . Well done Mark !

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by Jane Edwards
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September 9, 2021

Looking Ahead.

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Its hard for the committee of FBEC to look ahead past Heritage Open week and our own Open Event – but our next ‘activity’ looms on the horizon.  On the morning of October 13th we will be hosting a walk led by a Fungi expert and organised by Caring for God’s Acre.  I am sure …

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by Jane Edwards
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September 6, 2021

Great support for our Litter Pick

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Dry weather and lots of volunteers. What more can you ask?  15 bags, 13 people. A good days work.

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by Jane Edwards
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September 4, 2021

Final Litter Pick Reminder

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Last litter pick of the summer and the last chance to tidy up  before the Heritage Open event on the 19th!  Saturday 4th September, 10am meet at the Lodge on the main drive.

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by Jane Edwards
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September 1, 2021

Great turn out for Bat Walk.

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Over 50 people joined Chris and Mike from Brum Bats and Ranger Dean plus his helpers as they led a Bat Walk from  Jasmin Fields to Brandwood Pool- via the cemetery. The Bat appearances were a bit few and far between this year but that didn’t dampen people’s enthusiasm. We detected a few bats along …

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by Jane Edwards
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