Scottish Borders Branch
www.bordersparkys.org.uk |
October 2016 |
Written By Gary Hattie |
IMPORTANT NOTICE !!!! |
MONTHLY CHAPLAINCEY MEETING
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BORDERS PARKY’S
WHAT’S ON GUIDE |
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Peebles Cuppa Ana Chat
Thursday 20th
October
10.00 Till 12.00, Peebles Community Centre
Hawick Cuppa Ana Chat
Wednesday 26th
October
2.15 Till 4.15, Wilton Community Hall
Monthly Meeting
Monday 31st October
2.00 Till 4.00, Chaplaincy Centre, BGH.
Buddies Meeting
Tuesday 8th
November
6.30 Till 8.00, Whetherspoons, High Street, Galashiels.
Newcastleton Cuppa Ana Chat
Wednesday 9th
November
1.00 Till 3.00, Health Centre, Newcastleton
Sydney Devine Concert, Glasgow
Saturday 12th
November
Peebles Cuppa Ana Chat
Thursday 17th
November
10.00 Till 12.00, Peebles Community Centre
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Can we just let you all know, that Gary has got some
communication problems wi’ his hoose phone and can’t access his
messages? If you have phoned him to leave him a message about
anything such as the pantomime trip to book a seat can you try
and get him again. Also Gary has been unable to access his email
account for the last month his new email address is
garyhattie1@gmail.com
if you have tried to email Gary in the last month could
you resend your email to his new address. For the time being you
can get in touch with Gary by phoning and leaving a message on
his mobile 07906 527 682 or his email WHICH HAS CHANGED!!
REMEMBER HIS NEW EMAIL IS …………….
garyhattie1@gmail.com. You can still get
him on the house phone but only if you talk to him, please at
the moment don’t leave message.
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The next meeting in the Chaplaincy Centre will be on Monday 31st
October from 2-4pm. After a well-attended exercise class with
Denise Carmichael from ‘Fit Borders’, this month sees the battle
for the ‘Gordon Melrose Parky Brain oa the Borders Cup!’. Since
the cup started the ‘Three Amigos’ are the only names to be
engraved on the trophy!! Can this be stopped? Come along join in
the fun, it is a crackin afternoon………. Honest. Also Aileen will
be there to do some head massages for those wishing one. If you
wish a massage speak to Aileen as you arrive and she will put
you on the list if you don’t get done on the day you go to the
top of the list for the next meeting. Hopefully if Jill Anderson
is available she will come along to see us as weel.
So if you fancy a laff in the quiz, some relaxation, and a cuppa
an a chat get along to the Chaplaincy, if you havenae been
before come along you’ll be glad you did.
So that’s Monday 31st October 2 – 4
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BUDDIES MEAT
(play on words coz its steak night)
This months meeting
will take place on Tuesday 8th November in Witherspoons High Street
Galashiels.
This month we have Jill Anderson oor Parky Nurse Specaslist popping
in, so there's even more reason to pop along so that's-
Tuesday 8th November
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JUST
FUR LAFFS
2 FISH IN
A TANK ONE SAYS TO THE OTHER,
‘YOU KEN
HOW TO DRIVE THIS BLOOMIN THING?’
2
SOLDIERS IN A TANK ONE SAYS TO THE OTHER,
‘GLUB
BLUB BUBBA GLUB’
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WHIT DAE YE MEAN AH WISNAE MISSED! |
PANTOMINE REMINDER |
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Well last month’s meeting at the chaplaincy was very well attended
as we welcomed Denise Carmichael from FitBorders for another of her
exercise routines, hopefully she enjoyed enough to come back next
year.
The newsletter believes she will be back as she will get £30 if she
can get a certain male member oot oa his seat am no telling ye who
he is. Eh Jim, oops!!!
This month sees the battle fur the ‘Gordon Melrose Parky Brain oa
the Borders Cup’. Can the ‘Three Amigos’, continue their strangle
hold on the Cup having won it the last coupla quizzes, or might 3 be
their doonfall!!??! Come along and make yer ain team tae knock them
aff their pedestal. This month’s quiz will return to its usual
format of General Knowledge, Entertainment an Music.
Current holders ‘The Three Amigos’
Can we just remind you again before you get to the nitty-gritty oa
the newsletter that if you have left Gary a message on his house
phone as regards the Panto since last newsletter please get in touch
again.
Enjoy yer read
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Just a reminder we still have tickets left for Jack An The
Beanstalk, the panto is at 2.30 with lunch at Juniper Lea 11.45
(chish an fips). To book a seat on bus contact Gary on his email or
mobile phone ….
garyhattie1@gmail.com or
07906527682, please dinnae ring hoose phone just now
NEWCASTLETON CUPPA ANA CHAT
This month’s meeting will hae been and gone (sorry) … but to let you
ken. their November meeting will take place from 1 – 3pm in the
Newcastleton Health Centre on Wednesday 9th November,
this will be the last meeting of 2016. So if you fancy coming along
furra cuppa ana chat with other Parky’s in the area, we’ll see you
there.
ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LUNCH
The Christmas lunch this year will take place on Wednesday 7th
December 1pm. The menu will be sent out next month in the
newsletter. As usual this will be held in the bloo coo (Buccleuch
Hotel) St Bozells. Lines will open when you receive next month’s
newsletter.
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For more information contact Gary Hattie
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helpline 0808 800 0303.
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