Fwd: coppicing weekend
Simon Fairlie
chapter7 at tlio.org.uk
Fri Feb 8 18:48:53 GMT 2008
Begin forwarded message:
> 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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