Fwd: coppicing weekend

Simon Fairlie chapter7 at tlio.org.uk
Fri Feb 8 18:48:53 GMT 2008



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> From: Mary Durling <marydurling at uk2.net>
> Date: 8 February 2008 16:24:44 GMT
> To: chapter7 at tlio.org.uk
> Subject: coppicing weekend
> Reply-To: marydurling at uk2.net
>
> Hello everyone.   Spring is about to spring and its time for  
> Tinkers Bubble's coppicing weekend.  It is on the weekend of 23rd/ 
> 24th February at Tinkers Bubble near Yeovil, Somerset. Lots of  
> sumptious food provided, and cider, and accomodation (not quite so  
> sumptious but adequate). We work from 9am ish to dusk on each day,  
> coppicing hazel - some old derelict stools and some cut some years  
> ago, working with hand tools in teams of 3-5 with at least one  
> experienced coppicerper team.
>
> If you want to come please telephone 01935 881975 (DONT reply to  
> this email address) to let us know so we can keep track of numbers.  
> You'll need to bring sleeping bag if you're staying over night,  
> torch, sensible footwear and clothing according to weather  
> etc.,and, if you want to bring your own tools that can be really  
> handy - billhooks,  bowsaws (with greenwood blades) , pruning saws,  
> loppers, and gloves if you like working in them. You MUST mark them  
> in some way so you can tell them apart from other people's.
>
> You can come on the Friday afternoon. Parking is very limited. We  
> can pick you up from railway stations in Yeovil on Friday (not Sat)  
> and from the Berry's bus — the  Hammersmith to South Petherton flyer.
>
> Its lots of fun.i hope you can make it.  Best wishes from Mary and  
> all the Tinkers Bubble folk.
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