EMESS TRAINING DAY AND AGM

The next EMESS event will be followed by the Annual General Meeting.

The next meeting will be at:

Tumby Barn

On:
Saturday 25th March 2017,
with workshops starting at 10am and the AGM starting at 3pm.

There will be lots to do on the barn, including mudding and limewashing.

Bring your wellies and wear old clothes to work in.

Tea and coffee will be available, but no food, so bring a packed lunch.

There are welfare facilities on site.

Agenda will follow for the AGM via email.

Any queries please contact Trevor via the contacts at the bottom of the blog.

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