Archive for September, 2009

Mitchel Harvey Cycle Ride

Monday, September 7th, 2009
Mitchel Harvey Cycle Ride

A Charity Cycle Ride from Lands End to Weymouth is being attempted between 12th - 19th September 2009 in aid of The Friends of Wyvern Special School & The Mitchel Harvey Development Fund.   2009 is proving to be very challenging for all of us, we appreciate that money is tighter than ever, we know this... »

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New Look are Weymouth’s 4th Dragon

Saturday, September 5th, 2009
New Look are Weymouth’s 4th Dragon

The weather did not dampen the spirits of our illustrious Dragon Boat crew who rowed to a historic 4th place with the only genuine mixed team competing! On way to the semi final, New look Marauders recorded a team personal best time of 1:11:79 for the 200 meter course with only an unlucky lane 3 draw stopped them... »

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Sustainable Christmas Trees from Dorset

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009
Sustainable Christmas Trees from Dorset

Martin Cake is “The Christmas Tree Man”, last year he launched his business delivering live trees to homes all over the UK then collecting them after christmas and ensuring that the tree lives on. it can even go back to the same home this year! He achieved this simply from word of mouth and appearing on... »

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Weymouth Old Town Hall Open Day

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009
Weymouth Old Town Hall Open Day

A group of local people have worked with Weymouth and Portland Borough Council to secure a 30 year lease at a peppercorn rent so that the hall can be used by local people for local events. The Community Interest Company ‘Guardians of the Old Town Hall’ is set up to ensure that the hall... »

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Wessex Dragons at Weymouth

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
Wessex Dragons at Weymouth

Sunday saw a cold and wet day on the beach for all the competing teams in the Rotary Club organised Dragon Boating event. This year 15 teams competed and times were a little hindered by the strong off-shore wind which made the race back to the beach all the more difficult. Local team Wessex Dragons... »

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Printmaking Courses and Workshops

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
Printmaking Courses and Workshops

Printmaking courses/worshops at the newly opened Burngate Stone Centre, Langton Matravers above Swanage Bay. For further information please phone 01929 426907   »

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