Issue 34, April - June 2019

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The Newsletter of HEARTBEAT, The Heart Support Group facebook.com/HeartbeatBrighouseUK phone 07475 943686 Registered Charity 1156951 in & Wales

c CHAIR’s GREETING AED’S Hello Members. We held a presentation with Ambulance We are now well into the new year and I hope you Service on the evening of Monday 25 February at the are all well. I would like to thank all the members who BSC. The meeting was originally planned for Bailiff came to the AGM on the 18th February 2019. As you Bridge who have been fund raising for a 24/7 public access AED. Four other groups who had asked for will probably all know by now, Roger has agreed to our help attended as well. As a result of the be my new Secretary but thank you to Paul for his presentation, over the next few months five more input over the last twelve months. AED’s will be installed in our area. Keep your eye on the notice board as we are arranging different Social Activities for you to enjoy SAFER LIVING COURSE and participate in. We are away to Salford Quays on On 29th May, 2:00 to 4:00pm in the BSC Members the 15th May 2019. We are considering some Bar, Angela Cawthra from Trading Standards is Wednesday afternoon get togethers to have a chat, running a course for our members on how to reduce play games, with tea and cakes. This would be a nice the risk of being scammed. The course covers, on line banking, investments, mail, phone and doorstep gathering for you to get to know each other. fraud. Members can book at classes or by email for If you have any suggestions for outings or social this free course. events over the longer days, please let us know. Lesley Slater, Chair SPRING FAYRE The Spring Fayre is on Saturday 18th May between 2018 AGM 12:00 noon and 3:30pm. 45 members attended the AGM at the BSC on Monday 18 February. Which means we had a quorum We need your support as always for items to be and all decisions taken are binding on all members. donated. However, there is a change this year due to lack of storage facilities. Please bring items in, if The Accounts for 2018, the Budget for 2019 were possible, on Tuesday 14th classes, Wednesday approved unanimously. th th 15 classes and Thursday 16 classes or all day No new Trustees were elected and Paul Greenwood on Friday 17th May or Saturday morning. resigned as Secretary. 2 Officers were re-elected: We need volunteers to set up on Friday 17th, set up / Lesley Slater as Chair, and Malcolm Petts as take down on Saturday 18th as well as people to man Treasurer. Roger Bailey was elected as Secretary. stalls on Saturday afternoon.

There were 5 Proposals from members and all were Tickets will be available in March and please sell as approved: many as you can. The price remains 50p and • The Trainers new rate of pay from April is £23.60. includes admission and entry in to the Prize Draw. • We will try and increase safely the height of one of Donations of bottles, craft items, cakes, nearly new the rowing machines. (no clothes, knives, videos or electrical items), DVD’s, • Name Badges to be produced for all members and CD’s, books, toys and plants will be very welcome. they are to be worn at classes. • The garden alongside the slope to be cleared by a HEARTBEAT CLASSES Professional Gardener, cost £200. Brighouse Sports Club, Russell Way, HD6 4LX • The garden to be planted out and gravelled at a cost Tuesday Morning of £200 and a rota to maintain it to be established. Tai Chi 09:30 to 10:25 Tai Chi 10:30 to 11:25 MEMBERSHIP FEES Exercise 11:30 to 12:30 Your Annual Membership fee of £5 is due in June Wednesday Evening: and must be paid by 30 June or your membership of Exercise: 18:30 to 19:30 HEARTBEAT and the Brighouse Sports Club will be Thursday Morning: cancelled. Exercise: 09:30 to 10:25 New members since the New Year, will not need to Exercise: 10:30 to 11:25 pay again if they so wish. Exercise: 11:30 to 12:30 Don’t Count Your Years, Make Your Years Count 1 WHAT’S ON AT HEARTBEAT HEARTBEAT WALKS Please ensure you have the right footwear and clothing for the weather conditions. No dogs please.

5 April, Friday – Social Evening at Brighouse Tuesday Walks for further details call 01484 712037 Sports Club Members Bar, from 7:00pm. Quiz, DATE TIME WALK MILES GRADE MEET AT games, socialising and relaxing, Free. Followed by the 2 APR 10:00 SOWERBY 4.2 2** The Moorings public car Bowling Section’s free quiz, raffle, Open the Box game and Bingo BRIDGE & MILES park, Sowerby Bridge, there are charges for the latter events. NORLAND 7 stiles HX6 2AG 18 April, Thursday – Lunch Club at the Golden 16 10:00 HUNSWORTH & 4.5 2 Saville Arms, Hind, Brighouse, HD6 1EP. 1:00pm members, family APR DRUB MILES Hunsworth Lane (New Walk) 12 stiles BD19 4DX and friends welcome. Prior meal choice required. 30 10:00 UPPER EDGE 3.8 2 Lillands Lane 3 May, Friday – Social Evening at Brighouse Sports APR & MILES Off A643 Club Members Bar, from 7:00pm. Quiz, games, REINS WOOD 1 stile HD6 3BR socialising and relaxing, Free. Followed by the Bowling 14 10:00 HARTSHEAD, 4.5 2 Hartshead Church, Section’s free quiz, raffle, Open the Box game and Bingo there MAY BEGGERINGTON & MILES Church Lane POGG MYERS 17 stiles WF15 8EU are charges for the latter events. 28 10:00 4.0 2 Manor Heath Park WAINHOUSE 15 May, Wednesday – Salford Quays coach trip. MAY MILES Near Main Entrance TRAIL Tickets £12:00 each 10:30am to 7:00pm. Visit the No stiles HX3 0EB Lowry Centre, Outlet Shopping, War Museum for free 11 10:00 2* Scammonden Dam Car 4.5 JUN SCAMMONDEN & Park, off A640, second or book online a tour of the BBC Media City (£13) or MILES GOAT HILL right after Jack O’Mitre 4 stiles see The Mousetrap for an additional £22.50 each. pub. Members, family and friends welcome. 25 10:00 4 .0 2 Lillands Lane, RASTRICK CANAL JUN MILES off A643 16 May, Thursday – Lunch Club at the Hare & & REINS WOOD Hounds, Hipperholme, HX3 8QJ. 1:00pm members, No stiles HD6 3BR family and friends welcome. Prior meal choice Saturday Long Walks For further details call 01422204928 required. DATE TIME WALK MILES GRADE MEET AT 18 May, Saturday – Spring Fayre at the BSC, 12:00 6 10:00 WESSENDEN 4-5 2 09:15 GMB Car Park or to 15:30, tickets 50p each. Members, family and non- APR VALLEY, MILES 09:55 Wessenden Road, members welcome. Lots of stalls: cakes, craft, plants, MARSDEN Marsden nearly new, books, toys, DVD’s plus refreshments HD7 6HQ 20 10:00 SLAITHWAITE 5.0+ 2* 09:15 GMB Car Park or and games. This is one of our two main fund raisers. APR CIRCULAR MILES 09:50 Slaithwaite, 7 June, Friday – Social Evening at Brighouse HD7 5AN Sports Club Members Bar, from 7:00pm. Quiz, 4 10:00 BAILIFF BRIDGE, 4-5 2 9:40 GMB or 9:50 Victoria Followed by the MAY NORWOOD MILES Road, Bailiff Bridge, games, socialising and relaxing, Free. GREEN HD6 4DX Bowling Section’s free quiz, raffle, Open the Box game and Bingo there are charges for the latter events. 25 10:20 SOWERBY 5.0+ 2 09:55 Train from MAY BRIDGE TO MILES Brighouse or 20 June, Thursday – Lunch Club at the High Park, BRIGHOUSE, 10:20 The Moorings, , HD2 1PZ. 1:00pm members, family and friends CANAL WALK Sowerby Bridge HX6 2AG welcome. Prior meal choice required. 8 10:00 SHIBDEN 5.0 2* 9:30 GMB or 9:50 JUN VALLEY MILES Shibden Park Lakeside 29 June, Saturday – Brighouse Gala. 12:00 to 1:30 CIRCULAR car park. HX3 6XG

Walking from Garden Road (HD6 2ES) to Wellholme 22 10:00 BRADLEY 4-5 2 9:45 X63 bus from Tesco Park. Promoting HEARTBEAT and raising funds for JUN WOODS TO MILES or 10:00 BRIGHOUSE Road end of Shepherds local charities. Free. Thorn Lane HD6 3TT 5 July, Friday – Social Evening at Brighouse Sports Club Members Bar, from 7:00pm. Quiz, games, Saturday Short Walks For further details call 01422204928 socialising and relaxing, Free. Followed by the Bowling DATE TIME WALK MILES GRADE MEET AT Section’s free quiz, raffle, Open the Box game and Bingo there 13 11:00 BRIGHOUSE 0 to 1 10:50 GMB Car Park are charges for the latter events. APR CANAL 3.0 HD6 1SL Advanced Notice, Seaside Mystery Coach Trip. 27 11:00 HEBDEN 0 to 1 09:55 Train from Brighouse The price is £14 each. Leaving BSC, where you can APR BRIDGE CANAL 3.0 or 10:50 Hebden Bridge park all day, at 9:15. WALK Visitor Centre HD7 8AD 11 11:00 OAKWELL HALL 0 to 1* 10:20 GMB Car Park or MAY 3.0 10:50 Oakwell Hall Car FRIENDS & NEIGHBOURS Park, WF17 9LG Brighouse Lions have very generously donated £500 1 JUN 11:00 SCHOLES 2.0 to 1 10:40 GMB, or 10:50 Town CIRCULAR 3.0 Gate “triangle”, Scholes to Bailiff Bridge and Lightcliffe/Hove Edge 24/7 public BD19 6ET access AED funds. This has meant that both are now 15 11:00 SOUTHOWRAM 2.0 to 1* 10:47 Brighouse Bus #571 fully funded and can go ahead with installing the JUN TO SHIBDEN 3.0 or 11.05 Cock & Bottle, units. PARK Southowram, HX3 9PA 29 10:00 BRIGHOUSE 0 to 1 9:55 GMB Car Park for Some HEARTBEAT members are in Lions including JUN CANAL WALK 3.0 canal walk and/or 11:45 followed by Gala Garden Road for Gala Pam Lumb their Chair. Thanks to all the Brighouse Parade HD6 2ES Lions for their support.

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