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The proceeds from our wonderful Old Fashioned Jumble Sale have amounted to a spiffing £1575. A huge thank you to everyone for all the donations and for coming to support us. The British Heart Foundation called me in the week to say how grateful they were for the quality items that were collected by them…
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Some of you may not know the history of our association with Mary’s Meals so here is a little update for you . . . We began the Luncheon Club in September 2008 with both enthusiastic volunteers and diners alike. In June 2009 Merrick Adams brought us a cutting out of the Daily Telegraph about…
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Ticknall Luncheon Club was started by Mary Magson in September 2008 and has been running successfully since. It has proved to be extremely popular with Ticknall residents. It is a great opportunity to get to know your neighbours. The lunches are open to all Ticknall residents and generally take place fortnightly on a Tuesday. Check…
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Where did those ten years go? It seems like only yesterday that a share of the Scarecrow Trail proceeds helped us to launch our rather grand sounding Ticknall Luncheon Club. But here we were, ten years after that first lunch on 16 September 2008, celebrating the tenth anniversary of Lunch Club. We decided at the…
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A decade of dedication to the community by Mary Magson and her team of Ticknall Luncheon Club volunteers has been recognised in the South Derbyshire Community Awards. The South Derbyshire Community Awards is an initiative to recognise and celebrate the good work done for the community by volunteers, voluntary groups and local businesses. After a…
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Today more than 50 diners sat down to a festive meal of canapes, turkey and ‘pigs in blankets’ with roast potatoes and a selection of vegetables followed by christmas pudding (ceremoniously delivered to the tables with a musical accompaniment), chocolates, and coffee. Everyone was in good spirits as befits the season – not least because…
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The Ticknall Breakfast was a complete success thanks to the 120 Ticknall Residents and friends who came and supported us on 24 February. Nearly £1400 was raised for ongoing village hall projects. They enjoyed cereals, yoghurts and fruit followed by either a Full English or maybe Smashed Avocado on Sourdough topped with crispy bacon or…
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It’s always a great pleasure to be invited to join friends for lunch, especially if it’s at somewhere unusual where you have never had lunch before. Then, when you look around and see lots of your old friends are also there and there’s the chance to catch up on what’s happening – that’s especially heartwarming.…
Lunch Club
Since the pandemic, Lunch Club has become Coffee Club but we still get together, and that’s what matters.
