Sutton Coldfield Circle for a number of years held an annual Chinese evening when many circle members , wives and guests enjoyed a meal at a local Chinese restaurant . Unfortunately, owing to COVID the event was unable to take place . However organiser Paddy Hopkins decided to revive the tradition and see if there was still the sameContinue reading “Circle Tradition Revived”
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Learning About Homelessness In Birmingham
Sutton Coldfield Circle at its June meeting held at its usual venue More Hall Hotel welcomed Sharon Mc Call and Caroline Gorman from Tabor Living who gave a presentation after dinner on the work of the charity which provides better opportunities for people experiencing homelessness in Birmingham. Based at St Catherine’s Catholic Church in BristolContinue reading “Learning About Homelessness In Birmingham”
Tee Off Into the World of Golf
Sutton Coldfield Circle at its March meeting held at its usual venue Moor Hall Hotel had the pleasure of welcoming as the after dinner guest speaker Ian Randell Chief Executive at Confederation of Professional Golf. Ian has the day-to-day responsibility for the management of an Association of 40 National Professional Golfers’ Associations with a collectiveContinue reading “Tee Off Into the World of Golf”
Celebrating Christmas In True Style
Members wives and guests of Sutton Coldfield Circle celebrated the Christmas festivities in true style at their December meeting at Moor Hall Hotel, Sutton Coldfield. After an excellent Christmas fayre provided by the hotel, all joined in with the singing of a range of traditional Christmas carols being led by member Liam Tomlinson and hisContinue reading “Celebrating Christmas In True Style”
Knowing More About Our Fellow Members
On Monday, June 12th Sutton Coldfield Circle held its monthly meeting on a warm pleasant summer’s evening at its usual venue Moor Hall Hotel, Sutton Coldfield. The circle is becoming known for its interesting and innovative after-circle meeting activities and the June meeting was no exception. For the after-circle meeting it was suggested that weContinue reading “Knowing More About Our Fellow Members”
Phil Achieves 50 years
Phil Denver, a member of the circle, achieved 50 years membership of the Catenian Association in July. To mark his achievement he was presented at our July meeting and dinner with a suitably inscribed scroll by the Association’s G.B National Vice President, Roger Lillie. Phil is prolific golf participating in Catenian golfing tournaments at Circle,Continue reading “Phil Achieves 50 years”
Guest Speakers and Events
Sutton Coldfield Catenians are pleased to announce a schedule of speakers and events (see attached). We hope you can attend. In the near future, you will be able to book your place online. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES !
John Lennox
John Lennox, a world renowned speaker, explains why he is a Christian. A very short video which is in simple terms and extremely relatable to everyone. It is not just theory but a person. Many people suffer great mental distress, anguish, fear and just feel lost, with no hope but trusting in Jesus gives usContinue reading “John Lennox”
Hope and Happiness
Four letter words are fundamental to our everyday communications. Although short in length, they often convey important concepts, meanings or descriptions. Too often we take them for granted or misuse them. Nevertheless, one four letter word that has strongly ‘elbowed’ itself into our consciousness recently is ‘hope’. The deployment of mass vaccinations against Covid-19 hasContinue reading “Hope and Happiness”
George Wheeler
Our Brother George Wheeler passed away on 30th November in Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield as a result of Covid 19. He had been a member of the Association for 46 years and was well known within the circle and provincial golfer. He was a friend to all and a pleasure to be in his company.Continue reading “George Wheeler”
