Trevor Celebrates 25 years of Membership

At Sutton Coldfield Circle’s  November meeting  there were congratulations to member Trevor Perry on being awarded his 25 year scroll of membership of the circle and the Association. Undertaking the presentation was Sutton Coldfield  President Tony Walsh in the presence of twenty two circle members together with visiting members from the City of Birmingham and Streetly circles.Continue reading “Trevor Celebrates 25 years of Membership”

An Evening of Fundraising , Enjoyment and Celebration

Sutton Coldfield Catenian Circle held its annual race night on October 13th at Moor Hall Hotel. With some 80 people attending which included members , guests and parishioners from Holy Trinity Sutton Coldfield . Whether being a winner or looser everyone enjoyed a very entertaining evening . With a card of eight races betting wasContinue reading “An Evening of Fundraising , Enjoyment and Celebration”

Charity Race Night 

Sutton Coldfield Catenians are holding their Annual Charity Race Night on MONDAY 13TH OCTOBER 7-30PM at Moor Hall Hotel, Sutton Coldfield . Cost £20-00 includes a two course meal. They will be raising funds for Tabor Living ( in partnership with Fr Hudson’s Caritas) which provides accommodation and support for those experiencing or at risk ofContinue reading “Charity Race Night “

50 Years Award For A Long Standing Member

Sutton Coldfield Circle at their August meeting held at Moor Hall Hotel were delighted to see one of its long standing members Howard Drake receive his 50 year membership award of the Catenian Association from Provincial Vice President Peter Tibke. Howard who joined the circle in 1975 has been circle treasurer and has always takenContinue reading “50 Years Award For A Long Standing Member”

The Infulence of The Kennedy Family and A New Member

Sutton Coldfield Circle at its June meeting welcomed back local American historian Steve Lewis who gave an interesting and very informative talk on the Kennedy family. His talk focused mainly on the late John.( Jack) F. Kennedy the former U.S President who with his father Jo’s lucrative support and jerrymandering he managed to become aContinue reading “The Infulence of The Kennedy Family and A New Member”

Developments in the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield

At the January meeting of Sutton Coldfield Circle members and guests heard a very informative and interesting presentation on the activities of Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council by its leader Councillor Simon Ward. He began by outlining the background to the formation of the council in March 2016 with 70% of the town’s population inContinue reading “Developments in the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield”

Well Deserved Long Service Awards

There was a unique occasion at Sutton Coldfield‘s November meeting held at Moor Hall Hotel when two members received long service awards for their membership of the Catenian Association. Both father and son Mick and Daniel Hurd were presented with 60 and 30 years scrolls by The G.B National Vice President of the Association GerryContinue reading “Well Deserved Long Service Awards”

YOU WIN SOME AND YOU LOOSE SOME

Sutton Coldfield Circle held its annual race night after its October circle meeting ably organised by Vice President Steve Broom. It was yet another successful evening with members wives and guests placing their bets on the horses in eight races all being sponsored. Betting was brisk with some being lucky and others not so lucky.Continue reading “YOU WIN SOME AND YOU LOOSE SOME”

The Race For The White House Reaches Sutton Coldfield Circle

Members and visitors at Sutton Coldfield’s September meeting held at Moor Hall Hotel, Sutton Coldfield were privileged to hear a very informative and detailed presentation by Steve Lewis from the Sutton Coldfield branch of the U3A on the forthcoming American elections. Steve who has a wealth of experience on many aspects of American issues outlinedContinue reading “The Race For The White House Reaches Sutton Coldfield Circle”

Murder Mystery Evening

Continuing with the wide variety of events held at Sutton Coldfield Circle’s meetings over the last six months the July meeting was no exception with the staging of a Murder Mystery Evening involving Don Carrasino and the Murdered Mobster to discover who murdered Danny ‘Chuckle’ Luciano. Members and guests took on various roles to discoverContinue reading “Murder Mystery Evening”