Posts by Keith Weller
Barley booms – the what and the why
You may have noticed the floating bags of straw at one end of the pond. These barley booms play an important role in maintaining the Rec’s natural balance. Here’s why……
Read MoreDiary date; Next Work Day is December 4!
We now have a date for the final Work Day of 2016 – Sunday, 4 December, with the start time of 10am. And though this is a horticulturally challenging time…
Read MoreWork Day update: October 23
Thanks very much to all who made it to the Work Day on Sunday October 23. We had a stellar turnout of around 20 people of all ages who came…
Read MoreDiary dates from Friends of Broomfield Park
We have close and cordial connections with the Friends of Broomfield Park, and have learned much from this group over the years that we can apply to our own efforts…
Read MoreGrant applications: update
As you’ll see from our Grants and awards section, we are always looking for opportunities to apply for additional funding to help us to maintain and upgrade the Rec for…
Read MoreCheck out the new website
The Friends of Conway Rec website has recently been filled with lots more new content and updated with a swanky new design. Our crack team of writers have added more…
Read MoreReminder for dog owners: please avoid the middle path by the clubhouse
Please can all dog owners avoid taking their dogs through the gate by the tennis clubhouse? This area leads into the dog-free zone. As children play and picnic on the…
Read MoreNext Work Day: Sunday, 23 October, 2016
Thanks to all who made it to the last Work Day to work in and on the Rec. We had an especially strong team of younger members, each of whom…
Read MoreHave you read our information panels yet?
We’ve been delighted to be still receiving so much positive feedback for the four information panels that we installed in the Rec last year. Even now, months on from their…
Read More2015 – A busy year
2015 has been a busy year for upgrading some well-worn features of our park. Early in the year, the wooden fence at the pond end of the Rec was replaced…
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