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Future Events Autumn 2025

Tuesday 9th September. Informal meeting at The Milk Churn, Scarcroft. From 2:30.

Tuesday 7th October. Talk The History of Chapel Allerton by Rachael Unsworth at Forest Hill. At 2:30.

Thursday 20th November. Coffee Morning at St Chad's Parish

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Yorkshire Day Strawberry Tea

On 1st August Forest Hill will be celebrating Yorkshire Day with their traditional 'Strawberry Tea'. YLCE members and their friends are invited to join residents, staff and Board members in the celebration. The 'Tea' will be served from 3:00pm.

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Annual General Meeting 3rd March 2025

Our 2025 AGM was held at St Chad's Parish Centre, our usual venue for such events. The business meeting began at 10:15. We were joined at 11:00 by friends who had been persuaded to come along and listen to the talks by two recent

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Coffee Morning and Christmas Fayre

On November 21st we held our annual Christmas Coffee Morning at St Chad's Parish Centre, starting at 10 am. We followed the pattern of last year's successful event and used the smaller meeting hall. There were cards and calendars, books and CDs

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Blind Bubbly Tasting

On September 4th a rather elite self-selecting group of us indulged in tasting some sparkling wines. We met at the house of our Chairman and thanks to Janet Jurica's expert handling of the event we sipped nine different 'bubblies' blind - the wines

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The July Chatty Gathering

On July 15th in the afternoon, we met at The Milk Churn in Scarcroft, a favourite haunt of many of our ice-cream lovers.

Detailed address: The Milk Churn, Beech Grove Farm, Wetherby Road Scarcroft LS14 3HG

The weather was good gelato weather

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Annual General Meeting 4th March 2024

The YLCE Annual General Meeting was held at St Chad's Parish Centre on 4th March this year, 2024.

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Coffee Morning and Christmas Fayre

The year's Christmas Fayre, held at St Chad's Parish Centre on 23rd November, was deemed a great success. It was a smaller affair than last year's when we were able to hire the large hall at the Parish Centre and provide a Sandwich Lunch.

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The April Informal Chatty Gathering

Just a few members attended our Chatty Gathering in April and it was decided that we might find a more popular venue for such socialising occasions in the future.

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The March Informal Chatty Gathering

We met on Friday 31st March from 10:30. It was good to socialise. There was lots of interesting chat!

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AGM 8th March 2023

This year's AGM was held as usual at St Chad's Parish Centre. We began the successful streamlined business meeting at 10:15 pm. This was followed by impressive, informative and entertaining talks by two of our recent Awards recipients. Sophie had

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Christmas Fayre and Sandwich Lunch

Last year's Christmas Fayre was held on 10th November from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm at St Chad's Parish Centre in Far Headingley. There were yhe usual homemade Christmas goodies on offer, as well as stalls selling cards and calendars, handbags and

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