My huge apologies to Steph and Hannah (and Auntie Chrissie) as they sent me this beautiful photo of Auntie Chrissie with Joni on a recent visit, and I totally omitted to slot it in to the last Bugle. What a shame as it’s such a beaut of a picture of our oldest and youngest family members. I will add it to the next Bugle but thought you Virtual Angels would like a sneak preview to Read more…
The daffodils are springing up all around me, the birds are singing in the trees, excited about their nest-building and love is in the air. Feeling very happy today as I clutch my warm bundle of Bugles – fresh from the printers – to spread news of love. Happy day! 🙂 x
Very pleased to announce that the 44th Poole Games will be held at Hooke Court in Dorset again on 24th to 27th May 2019. PG44 is being organised by Ally (with support from Katy) so if you have any queries then let them know but all information – including subscription and payment details – will be in the next (1st March) Bugle. Yay! 🙂
Thank you to all the brilliant entrants for sending in their artwork for the Christmas cover competition. The judges didn’t know who had drawn each picture and there was great praise for all the pieces entered – they really were an exceptionally high standard, and are now all adorning my office and making me very happy. It is with great pleasure that I can announce that the overall winner was Tiana! Well done Tiana on Read more…
Don’t forget all you parents and grandparents out there, that there is a fabulous festive art competition this month for any child artists in our midst. The only rules are that entrants must be under 18, the picture must be properly Christmassy and it must feature at least one Bugle (as in the Battrick Bugle logo!). Closing dates for entries is 10th December MORNING (the judges are meeting at lunchtime that very day) – pictures Read more…
My able assistant – Barney – and I walking home from the printers with our bundle of still-warm Bugles. The pile is definitely getting smaller each month – thank you to all of you who read on-line and are helping to reduce our environmental footprint (and my arms from carrying them home to package up!). In keeping with the fact that you have Virtual Bugles, henceforth you will be known as the Virtual Angels. 🙂 Read more…
