On Monday 12th Feb. Southlanders held their Pancake Day. Ann made the pancakes for them with various fillings, followed by races causing much fun and laughter as can be seen in the pictures.
Pancake Day 2024
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2024 Easter Cake Stall
Thursday 21st March – Easter Cake Stall – 10 am until 12. with gifts and raffle prizes
December 2023 Outing
We went to Mayberry’s Garden Centre for a lovely Christmas meal to end 2023, – enjoyed by everyone.
Christmas Party 2023
On Monday December 11th we had our annual Xmas party which was attended by nearly all our members. We had a sit down buffet and then entertainment by Keith Hayman, Cliff Richard’s musical director . He was excellent. You can see from the videos everyone joined in and had a good time, thanks to Ann who organised it with help from Sam Tania Angie Kath Julian and Christine.
Christmas Fayre 2023
On Saturday 25th November we held a very successful Xmas Fayre raising £730 for funds.
The weather was kind to us and because of the leaflet drop a lot of people attended. The stalls consisted of books puzzles cakes Xmas gifts jewellery and bric a brac, mustn’t forget the kitchen staff who sold light refreshments and drinks. Thanks to everyone for working so hard to make it a very successful day, and it beat last years result which makes it all the more rewarding.
June 2023 Outing
On 6th June our monthly trip took us to Wings Aviation Museum, a Hanger in the middle of the countryside full of the most interesting Second World War memorabilia dedicated to all nationals who fought and died in this war. We were given a very interesting talk on arrival, learning a lot of useful information. The photos show some of the interesting items. This was followed by a lovely lunch at Wetherspoons, Burgess Hill. See Museum photo gallery below and video of the Anderson Shelter.
9th May Outing Chichester Canal
We had a lovely trip on Canal Boat “Kingfisher” down the Chichester canal, and were given interesting information by the crew, and saw lots of cootes and moorhens nests. This was followed by a picnic under the trees at the picnic tables in the Canal Basin in Chichester, with luckily good weather. A very enjoyable day out.
Pancake Day 2023
On Monday we had an early pancake day, over thirty pancakes were cooked by Ann with Tania’s help, afterwards some pancake races were run causing much amusement as photos show, final race being won by Mo.
