CORNWALL CONSERVATIVES
SOCIAL DIARY
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Tel Debbie Henshaw on 01726 891541 pdhenshaw@freeuk.com
To help you know and support the events held in your Association each listing refers to the Association organising the event:
Key to Abbreviations: CAMR = Camborne & Redruth, NCCA = North Cornwall SECCA = South East Cornwall STAN = St. Austell & Newquay TFCA= Truro & Falmouth
MAY
14th May NCCA Wadebridge Branch proudly presents: "Johnny Cowling Sings" at 8pm at the Carruan Farm Centre Polzeath by kind permission of Clare and Mike Parnell Tickets £10.00 includes Pasty supper, RSVP Mrs Hawkey 01208 814227.
15th May NCCA St Kew branch Lunch at The Red Lion Inn, St Kew Highway at 1230. Contact William Garland 01208 881134.
19th Staff Meeting Illminster (Office Closed)
22nd May TFCA St. Mawes Branch Coffee Morning Tresanton Hotel 10.30 – 12 noon £2.50 on the door.
22nd May NCCA Conservative Women's Organisation - New Members welcome - Meeting at 10.00am at the home of Mrs Morag Fox -Furzy Close, Higher Tristram, Polzeath directions from 01208 863799. The Meeting will discuss the progress and preparation for the Art Exhibition to be held in the summer. (If you are interested in quilting please come along - North Cornwall Ladies wish to make a Quilt to be auctioned at a later date. - Please bring material, thread and templates if you have them). Quilt making will take place after the main meeting.
24th May SECCA offer an exclusive one hour tour of the Tall Ship, "Lord Nelson" tickets £10.00 a unique opportunity to see the detailed workings of a modern Tall Ship. Bookings call Granville 01503 263672 or the Conservative Office 01726 891541.
29th May NCCA Patrons Club Guest Speaker Sir George Young Bt MP The NCCA Patrons' Club members are invited for a Champagne Reception at 6.30pm on Thursday, 29 May at Tregarden, St Mabyn (by kind permission of Antonia Willis); To meet The Rt Hon Sir George Young Bt MP RSVP to Debbie Henshaw on 01726 891541 or at pdhenshaw@freeuk.com.
30th May NCCA St. Breward Branch Summer Supper 7.00 for 7.30pm Guest Speaker Giles Chichester MEP at Lower Hamatethy,St. Breward (the lovely gardens will be open) by kind permission of Mrs Yolande Hall. Tel 01208 851212. Tickets £12.50
JUNE
1st June TFCA Sponsored Walk - walking the Fal Estuary Walk as part of the Fal River Festival. If you feel able to Sarah Newton PC. Just drop a short note or send an e-mail to Sarahnewton1@aol.com If you would like to help as a marshal on the walk or would like to walk the walk with me, contact me.
4th June NCCA St Kew Branch Lunch at St Mabyn Inn at 1230. Contact William Garland 01208 881134.
4th June NCCA St. Merryn Branch Lunch at the Farmers Arms. Details Mrs Wilson 01841 520517
5th, 6th & 7th - Royal Cornwall Show
6th SECCA - Tamar River Cruise - Mystery Cruise. We have reserved the Luxury Motor Cruiser ‘Plymouth Sound’ for a Mystery Cruise for the evening. Plymouth sound will depart from Mount Edgcumbe at 6.30pm and return at 9.30pm approx. The late evening light will enable participants to witness the beautiful scenery and wildlife. Adopting a 'bring your own picnic' format we are able to offer this trip at £10.00 per adult or £6.00 for children under 12 years. Car parking at Mount Edgcumbe £2.00 per car. to book 01726 891541 or 01503 263672.
8th June CAMR Lunch at Treslothan, Troon, Camborne - by kind invitation of Mr & Mrs Parlett tickets from Mrs Carol Kitto 01209 714929
12th June NCCA Conservative Women's Organisation meeting 10.00am at the Molesworth Arms Hotel, Molesworth St. Wadebridge. All Welcome - Main topic the Art Exhibition at Rock in August.
13th June TBC
14th June NCCA St. Merryn Branch Strawberry & Cream Tea at Tresillian Constantine Bay by kind permission of Dr & Mrs Beaver. Details Mrs E Wilson 01841 520517
14th June TFCA Falmouth Branch Coffee Morning. 1 Sand Bay Cliff Road Falmouth 10-12.30am Courtesy of Miss Diana Momber. £1.50 on the door, raffle, bring & buy, lucky ticket. Contact June Hingley Hickson on 01326 312328
15th June CAMR Mawnan Branch Strawberry Sparkle at 3 Boswyn, Carwinion Lane, Mawnan Smith by kind permission of Mr & Mrs David Masters 6.00-8.00pm Tickets £6.00 details Mrs McLusky 01326 250772 or Mr Newan 01325 250334
19th June TFCA Association Supper at Truro Conservative Club - invite you to a meal at 7.00pm. Speaker TBC. Tickets £12.50 Bookings to Demelza Todd 01872 223917
20th June SECCA Looe Branch Coffee Morning, Old Barbican Cottage, Barbican Hill, East Looe, PL13 1DZ hosted by Cllr. & Mrs B Galipeau 10.30 - 12 noon £2.
20th June CAMR Constantine & Gweek Branch invite you to The First of the Summer Wine Party 6-9pm at Potager Nursery, High Cross, Constantine, Falmouth. Tickets £10 from Cllr. Neil Hatton 01326 340677
20th June TFCA St. Agnes Branch Coffee Morning. 10-12noon Derek & Kay Jones at Trevaunance Pier House. Confirmation and full details can be obtained from Dawn Brown on 01872 554335
24th June NCCA St. Endellion Branch Coffee Morning and Bring & Buy at 3 Marshall Way, Trelights (courtesy of Gwen Kay) 10.30 -12.00 £2 Contact Jim Watson 01208 880298.
26th June NCCA St Kew branch Lunch at the Pityme Inn, St Minver at 1230. Contact William Garland 01208 881134
27th June NCCA Neil Parish MEP Launceston Con Club farmers Meeting
28th June CAMR - Savoury Supper at Crossways, Mary's Well, Illogan - by kind invitation of Mrs Mary Grigg - 7.30pm Tel 01209 842356
JULY
3rd July NCCA St. Minver Branch Pimm's Party at Trecaven, Rock Road, Rock
Courtesy of Mr & Mrs Derek Kingsbury 6-8pm. Tickets from Morag Fox 01208 863799
4th July SECCA Pimms & Strawberries Ethy House Lostwithiel Tickets TBC Guest Speaker Mr Hugo Swire MP.
4th July NCCA Conservative Policy Forum (CPF) debate 7pm at Wadebridge Conservative Club - all welcome. More details Mr Jim Watson 01208 880298
5th July Riding Street Fair - Bodmin - NCCA Street Stall details Mr Colin Prescott 01208 831022
9th July STAN Lunch at the Hotel Bristol Newquay Guest Speaker Chris Grayling MP
12th July Liskeard Show
18th July Closing date for applications for the Coach trip to the European Parliament With Giles Chichester MEP 12th - 15th October (see below)
20th July NCCA St. Breward Garden Party at the Old Rectory, Helland near St. Breward by kind permission of Mr & Mrs Swindell. The Candidate comes to Helland. Guest Speaker Mrs Sian Flynn Parliamentary Candidate for North Cornwall and update from Mick Martin from the A30 action group. Tickets £5.00. RSVP Mrs Kirby-Harris Tel. 01208 850651
20th July TFCA Falmouth Branch Strawberry Sprinkle. 1 Claire Terrace, Falmouth (overlooking the Carrick Roads) 6-8pm Courtesy Mrs. Jean Hughes Price tba Contact June Hingley Hickson on 01326 312328
AUGUST
1st August NCCA St. St. Tudy Branch Garden Party - arranged by Col. Williams - Butts Parc St. Tudy ( Mr & Mrs Madden's).
4th - 9th August NCCA Conservative Women's Organisation Art Exhibition, Rock Institute Rock. Any Artists and helpers please contact Mrs Phillippa Bartlett 01208 862587.
12th SECCA Looe Branch Fireworks Competition Cruise - SOLD OUT
21st August TFCA Association Dinner details TBC
22nd August SECCA – Looe Branch - Fowey Regatta Fireworks TBC Cocktails & Nibbles at the Marina Hotel.
SEPTEMBER
TBC SECCA host a Golf Day.
9th Sept NCCA St. Endellion Branch Bangers & Mash at the Mill Port Issac (courtesy of Mr. & Mrs. Watson) at 12.30 £10.00 Contact Mr. & Mrs. Watson 01208 880298
11th Sept TFCA Invite you to join them on an evening afloat on the Dutch Tall Ship Mercedes. We will depart for an evening sail from alongside Events Square in Falmouth at 6pm and return at 10pm. The largest Tall Ships will be in port ready for the race and it will be great to see them while we enjoy good food and drinks and excellent company. Tickets are £60.00 each, which includes a £5.00 donation to each of Truro & Falmouth Conservative Association and Falmouth Tall Ships Association. There will be a welcome drink, potato soup with slices of smoked salmon and fresh dill, kettle goulash with fresh bread, a buffet of salads as well as pudding. There will also be a cash bar.
I would like to order_______tickets for the evening cruise on the Dutch Tall Ship Mercedes on Thursday September 11th. I have enclosed a cheque made payable to Falmouth Tall Ships Association for__________________________. Tickets are £60.00 each. Please send to Janice Fenton. Falmouth Tall Ships Association, 10, Tresahar Road, Falmouth, TRII 4EE. 01326 211616
18th Sep NCCA St Kew branch Lunch at The Maltsters Arms, Chapel Amble at 1230. Contact William Garland 01208 881134.
19th Sept NCCA St. Minver Branch Summer Luncheon - Speaker Jeremy Hunt MP Shadow Minister for Culture and Sport at Rooke Mill, Chapel Amble. Courtesy of Mr & Mrs David Harris. Tickets £20.00 12 noon. Tickets from Morag Fox 01208 863799
20th Sept CAMR - Illogan Branch Supper - to be held at Portreath Millennium Memorial Hall - 7.30pm Tickets from Mrs M Flemming 01209 843215
20th Sept TFCA Falmouth Branch Bingo and Fish & Chip Supper Athenaeum Club Penvale, Kimberley Place, Falmouth (adjacent to St. Mary’s RC Church) 7-10pm price tba Contact June Hingley Hickson on 01326 312328
21st Sept CAMR Mawnan Branch Pimms & Pate at Kerris Vean, Old Church Road, Mawnan Smith by kind permission of Mr & Mrs McLusky 12 noon £8.00 details Mrs McLusky 01326 250772 or Mr Newan 01325 250334
27th SECCA Looe Branch Supper Dance, Hannafore Point Hotel West Looe. Tickets £25.00 contact Beth Galipeau 01503 265575
27th TFCA St. Agnes Branch Coffee Morning St. Agnes Church Hall 10-12 noon
28th Sept. NCCA Conservative Women's Organisation Sponsored ‘Walk in the Woods’ around Cardinham woods - four walks available - One Easy, two Moderate, One Short & Strenuous. All members friends and dogs welcome. Meet for lunch at the Woods Cafe 12.00 onwards. For a sponsorship form and to register or to sponsor the walkers please contact Debbie Henshaw 01726 891541.
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24th Sept NCCA King Arthur Branch Skittles Night at the Poldark Inn, at Delabole at 7pm with a supper. Teams of 4 Contact Colin Prescott 01208 831022
26th Sept NCCA Golf Tournament at St. Enodoc Golf Club (Holywell Course). Contact Keith Willmott 01208 880766
29th Sept. CAMR Constantine, Gweek and Mawnan Branches invite you to a Political Debating Session at Constantine Social Club 7.30pm - 9.00pm Topic Future of Local Government in Cornwall entrance £2 Details Cllr. Neil Hatton 01326 340 677
OCTOBER
1st Oct. NCCA St. Merryn Branch Lunch at the Farmers Arms. Details Mrs E Wilson 01841 520517
3rd Oct NCCA St. Breward Branch Dinner in Blisland with Guest Speaker Tony Baldry MP North Oxfordshire Details Mrs Kirby Harris 01208 850651
4th Oct NCCA St. Mabyn Branch Coffee Morning at Kellywell, St. Mabyn by kind invitation of Mr Venning Davey with Guest Speaker Tony Baldry MP North Oxfordshire Details Mrs Kirby Harris 01208 850651
4th Oct NCCA Padstow Branch invite you to Lunch at Prideaux Place, Fentonluna Lane, Padstow with Guest Speaker Tony Baldry MP North Oxfordshire details TBC
9th Oct NCCA St Kew branch Lunch at the White Hart Hotel, St Teath at 1230. Contact William Garland 01208 881134.
12th - 15th Oct Tour to the European Parliament in Brussels with Giles Chichester MEP Coach from Plymouth Tickets £185 pp Single Supplement £72 Closing date for applications 18th July.
16th Oct NCCA St. Minver Branch Bridge Luncheon at the Institute, Rock. - New players welcome. Tickets from Morag Fox 01208 863799
25th Oct SECCA Looe Branch Annual Dinner Harbour Moon Restaurant, West Looe 7.00 for 7.30pm. Tickets £ TBA
28th Oct STAN - Cornish Beef Harvest Supper to be held at the St. Austell Conservative Club, Biddicks Court, St. Austell (behind the Priory car park) Tickets £11.00 Pay bar available. Tickets from the office 01726 891541
30th Oct NCCA St Kew Branch Lunch at Cornish Arms, Pendoggett at 1230. Contact William Garland 01208 881134.
NOVEMBER
5th Nov NCCA St. Merryn Branch Lunch at the Farmers Arms. Details Mrs E Wilson 01841 520517
7th Nov SECCA Looe Branch Coffee Morning & Christmas Gift Stall. St. Martins Hall 10.30am to 12 noon £2
20th Nov NCCA St Kew Branch Lunch at Red Lion Inn, St Kew Highway at 1230. Contact William Garland 01208 881134
22nd Nov SECCA Q&A session with Sheryll Murray PPC at the Copley Arms, Hessenford at 7:30 p.m. Meet and direct a question to your South East Cornwall Conservative Parliamentary Candidate. Enjoy a 3 course Dinner in the tranquil village of Hessenford, near Looe. Tickets £ 20 from Paul Atkins 07932398135
28th Nov STAN Association Dinner Carlyon Bay Hotel - Black Tie Details to follow.
28th Nov NCCA St. Merryn Branch Autumn Quiz at the Farmers Arms. Details Mrs E Wilson 01841 520517
DECEMBER
5th 'Dec NCCA Masked Ball' at the Camelot Hotel Tintagel - all welcome tickets and details from Mrs Hawkey 01208 814227
6th Dec STAN Christmas Fayre 10.30 - 1.00pm -Mince Pie & Coffee - Conservative Club, Biddicks Court, St. Austell
6th Dec CAMR Mawnan Branch Christmas Coffee Morning at Boswyn, Carwinion Lane Mawnan Smith by kind permission of Mr & Mrs David Masters 10.30am £3.00 Bring & Buy Stall details Mrs McLusky 01326 250772 or Mr Newan 01325 250334
9th Dec NCCA St. Endellion Branch Christmas Coffee Morning and Bring & Buy, at Clematis Cottage, Trelights, (courtesy Mrs. Ann Pethick) 10.30 -12.00 £2 Contact Jim Watson 01208 880298
11th Dec NCCA St. Kew Branch Lunch at the Conservative Club, Wadebridge at 1230. Contact William Garland 01208 881134.
11th Dec NCCA St. Minver Branch Annual Luncheon at the Institute Rock with Guest Speaker. Tickets from Morag Fox 01208 863799
13th Dec STAN Christmas Fayre 10.30-1.00pm Mince Pies & Coffee - Conservative Club Cheltenham Place, Newquay
JANUARY 2009
STAN - Burns Night event TBC Newquay
Saturday, 17th SECCA Rame Peninsula Branch: Buffet Lunch, Liscawn Inn, Crafthole. 12:00 - 14:00,Tickets £9.00 Contact Brian Williams on 01752 822638 or brian.williams13@btinternet.com | 
