Posts by Keith Weller
Work day July 9th 2023
Despite unusually short notice, we had a good turnout on Sunday and some excellent work was done as and when the coffee break allowed. We were delighted to welcome loyal…
Read MoreWork day April 16th 2023
Great to see you everyone yesterday in such excellent form and to welcome Tony to the gang. If you couldn’t make this one, rest assured you were missed. Between us,…
Read MoreWork day: February 26th 2023
A good day’s work yesterday in dry and still – if a mite cool – conditions. Jobs got done either side of a modest but comforting swig and nibble. And…
Read MoreWork day: January 29th, 2023
Thanks to all for turning out for a spot of work yesterday, and a special welcome to new volunteer Donal. It was a mite cooler than forecast and almost thirty…
Read More“Official” opening of Conway Rec learning circle mosaic – 20th November 2022
In June, after two years of worry and unavoidable delay, professional mosaic artist Tamara Froud was finally able to design, construct and install the mosaic circle that now graces the…
Read MoreWork day: July 24th 2022
Despite the summer heat, many friends met to dig, prune, trim, wade, strim, weed, and wheel and tip the barrow. although everyone was too busy and hot to play hopscotch.…
Read MoreConway Rec’s beautiful Learning Circle
In 2019, two of the Friends were walking along the Thames path and, spotting a piece of striking mosaic artwork, wondered whether something similar could be created to grace Conway…
Read MoreWork day: May 29th 2022
Glorious weather again and an excellent turnout of enthusiastic volunteers achieved the following: A cherry tree was planted at the eastern end of the pond. Some debris was cleared from…
Read MoreWork day: 24th April 2022
A number of possibilities presented themselves: Flower bed weeding and tidying; Compost management (including soil from work on the mosaic circle); Litter picking; Removing and recycling pond debris; Dead-heading daffs;…
Read MoreWork day: 27th March 2022
With Spring in our step, we managed all this: Plant daffodil bulbs left by Anna; Litter pick, including roadsides by courts 1 and 4 and stretch behind court 5 and…
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