Monday, August 23, 2010

NEW CLUB FORMS IN BRIGG

A new club is opening in Brigg - Brigg Modellers' Club. The first meeting is on Wednesday, 22nd September, 7.15-9pm, at St Mary’s Church Hall. The first evening is and Open Night for anyone to go along, meet the members and see models being made. All ages and skills are welcome.
The models shown on their leaflet are of a tank/soldiers on horseback and a sailing ship. Contact details for more information 07929719250 - briggmodellers@hotmail.co.uk
In addition, the same gentlemen will be giving a talk and presentation of uniforms and equipment used by the Lincolnshire Regiment and members of the British Expeditionary Force in France and Belgium 1939/40. The presentation will be a multi-media event, and will include an exhibition of genuine uniforms, weapons and equipment of the BEF soldier. There will also be a first person monologue, utilising Regimental War Diaries and accounts of veterans. It is described as a family event that will be of interest to all ages.
The date is Sept 20th at St. Mary’s Church Hall - doors open at 7pm and close at 8.15pm Admission £1 (Adults) 75p (Children Under 12 and Senior Citizens); serving and ex-service personnel - free.
Proceeds will benefit St. Mary’s Church and the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.

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