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Forthcoming Events

Creation Walk: Sat 26 May 2007, 2-30-4.30: RSPB Lakenheath Fen

This is a new wetland reserve being created to compensate for the loss of coastal reed-beds with rising sea-levels. The RSPB are especially hoping to attract mating bitterns. We shall be shown round be reserve staff and end with an open-air service. Donations will be requested for the RSPB. You can just turn up. Further details from Nigel Cooper (see email list below)

Churchyard Training Day: Sat 23 June 2007, 10-3.30: Witchford Church

This is a chance to discuss the management of churchyards with the experts. It is designed fro churchwardens, clergy, those who cut the grass and village parish councillors. Individuals are welcome too. This event is jointly sponsored with Ely DAC.

Programme:

10 for 10.15 Key note address by the Bishop of Grantham, the Rt Rev Dr Tim Ellis
11.45 Workshop slot 1
1.30 Workshop slots 2 and 3
3.30 Close

Workshops:

Monuments: Archdeacon of Ely and Tom Perkins, letter cutter
Grassland: Dr Bob Leaney (Norfolk Wildlife Trust) and David Jordan (National Trust)
Trees: Cathy White (East Cambridgeshire District Council) and Kevin Hand (fromerly of the Tree Council)

Venue:

Witchford Parish Church (parking in school playground)
Please bring a packed lunch
There will be a charge of £5 per parish/village group to cover speakers' expenses

Please book in advance with Nigel Cooper (see email list below)

Past Events

Please navigate to this page to see what events we have organised in the past

E-Mail List

To make sure you hear about future events or important information, join our e-mail list:

Please send an email to Nigel Cooper (n.cooper at anglia.ac.uk)

Alternatively, telephone him on 0845 196 2398 or write to him at
The Chaplaincy Office, Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, Cambridge, CB1 1PT


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