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CLAY SHOOT CHALLENGE - William Love is recruiting top guns or anyone who would like to shoot against a determined team from Holt & District Farmers' Club on Thursday, June 16. A return to Deighton Hills, starting at 5pm for a 50-bird sporting shoot, followed by a steak supper, could be a good way to unwind after Cereals. As of writing, he has three volunteers but really needs at least 10 for a complete team. It costs £23.50, contact William on 01692 651247 or 07919 047318.
Entry added: 03 Jun 2016
Get your tickets without delay. Tickets for the 175th anniversary party on Friday, June 17 are selling rapidly. A total of more than 180 - yes 180 - have been sold. And the party is heading for a sell-out. Contact the club's chairman, Jonathan Deane, for tickets, which cost £25 each. The fun begins at 7pm at How Hill Farm NR29 5PG by invitation of Peter Boardman. And it is hoped to raise a significant sum for local charities, the Big C, the East Anglian air Ambulance, YANA and Thornage Hall. Tickets from Jonathan on 01692 580332or Michael Pollitt - 01603 486997
Entry added: 31 May 2016
NATIONAL ROLE - Former club chairman Luke Paterson, who stood down in February when his year of office ended, has a new national role. Luke has just been co-opted as a member of the National Farmers' Union's crops board, which will enhance the east's voice for this key arable sector.
Entry added: 18 May 2016
FINAL CALL - A handful of places are left for the visit on Wednesday week, May 25, to Mr and Mrs Robert Carter's Letheringsett Old Hall. Tea will be served at 4.30pm for a prompt start to the walking tour, followed by supper. As the former president of the Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association, Mr Carter is welcoming a total of 60 members to the Old Hall during the 175th anniversary year celebrations. If you'd like to join the tour, please let the secretary know as soon as possible. Numbers are strictly limited and must be booked. Ring Michael on 01603 486997 or michaelbpollitt@btinternet.com
Entry added: 18 May 2016
New date for 175th anniversary summer party.Celebrations of the club’s 175th anniversary will be starting a day earlier than originally planned.The new date for the summer drinks party is now Friday, June 17 at How Hill Farm, by invitation of Peter Boardman.It has been decided to bring forward the date, partly to avoid clashes with other events, and also after discussions with sponsors and other supporters.We have a great auction planned, a free prize draw, a superb venue, a marquee, caterers and drinks - all for only £25 a ticket.We would very much appreciate if you could order and pay for your tickets as soon as possible, in order to help us with catering arrangements.
Regards and thanks
Jonathan Deane
Chairman

Tickets cost £25. The party starts at 7pm with drinks and canapes. New tickets are now being printed and will be available soon.Meanwhile, if you would like tickets for members and guests, then please let the chairman, Jonathan Deane (0788191 2337) or the secretary, Michael Pollitt (01603 486997) know.Payment may be made either to the club’s bank – by June 3, please.
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Cheques may be sent - Stalham Farmers’ Club, Jonathan Deane, Manor House, Ingham, Norwich NR12 0TP.
Entry added: 26 Apr 2016
XX Important News XX
Due to a number of clashes in the Diary with Weddings and parties the Stalham Farmers 175th Drinks and Canapes at How Hill (by knd permission of Mr Peter Boardman)has now been moved to Friday the 17th June and not the 18th.
Entry added: 26 Apr 2016
The clay pigeon shoot against Holt Farmers' Club will be held at the Norfolk Shooting School, Deighton Hills, on Thursday, June 16.Three volunteers, including Robert Stimpson, Guy Paterson and William Love, are looking to recruit a strong squad.If you'd like to take part, please let Robert know as soon as possible. His numbers - 01692 538773 or 07798 786 158.

Entry added: 26 Apr 2016
CONGRATULATIONS - Broadland farmer Louis Baugh has been commissioned as a Deputy Lieutenant of Norfolk in the London Gazette published today. The Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk, Richard Jewson, who is the Queen's representative for the county, made the six appointments to increase the number of deputy lieutenants (DL) to more than 40. Mr Baugh, of Neatishead Hall, who was club chairman in 1997, was elected president of the Norfolk Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs in November last year. He was at a well-attended county YFC meeting at Easton to hear about the work of YANA (You Are Not Alone) with his wife, Fran, who has recently been nominated as a trustee of the Norfolk-based charity.
Entry added: 22 Apr 2016
NATIONAL NOMINATION - Fresh from her successful fund-raising trip for YANA (You Are Not Alone) to Vietnam and Cambodia, Stalham member Emily Page has nominated for the Barry Orme Shield, which is awarded by BASIS for scoring the most points in the annual examination. Emily, who works for Frontier, is the former Press officer for Norfolk Federation of YFCs and the current chairman of North Walsham YFC. The winner of the Barry Orme Shield, first presented in 2008, will be announced in September. During a brief talk about her 400km ride in March with 21 other riders, she told YFC members that she had also trained on an exercise bike at home by reading her BASIS notes. In total, with her Sahara expedition two years ago, she had raised more than £2,500 for YANA, which helps to raise awareness of mental health issues and provide practical help and counselling.
Entry added: 22 Apr 2016
Special estate visit and supper. To start the club's 175th anniversary summer celebrations, members and guests are invited on a walking tour of Mr and Mrs Robert Carter's Letheringsett estate and tea and supper on Wednesday, May 25. Tea will be served from 4.30pm. After a brief talk about the estate's history, Mr Carter will lead the visitors through this special part of the north Norfolk countryside before returning for a sit-down supper. Numbers are limited to a maximum of 60 and please note the change of date. A donation will be made by the club to the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution. Names, please, to the secretary. Guests welcome.
Entry added: 12 Apr 2016
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