On Saturday the 8th of June we welcomed Hinckley District Ringers (Leics) to the tower. They requested a one hour slot of general ringing from 3.30pm to 4.30pm . On the same afternoon the church had arranged a family service starting at 4.45pm with pizza and live music. Excellent collaboration between ringers and service organisersContinue reading “Visitors Ring for F4 Service!”
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What’s Up that Tower
We’ll soon be visiting Ramsey on their practice night as part of a ‘practice exchange’. They will visit our tower in June as a reciprocal part of the arrangement. But, before I report on that I thought I would write a few words on our latest news. For the last few weeks I have beenContinue reading “What’s Up that Tower”
Holy Week & Easter – a change of routine!
Traditionally there is no ringing during Holy Week and although many towers continue to ring nowadays, the majority take the week off. We take the opportunity to hold our annual ringers’ meeting, which is an important event in the calendar when we approve our finances, receive reports and elect tower officers. The meeting was heldContinue reading “Holy Week & Easter – a change of routine!”
High Level Cleaning & Compliments on our Ringing
The snowdrops are in full bloom and the garden beckons. I can’t wait to get out there but it has been so wet, everything is saturated. I can still do some useful jobs inside and one which needed doing was the high level cleaning in the ringing room at church. I took the folding ladderContinue reading “High Level Cleaning & Compliments on our Ringing”
Great Gransden Bell Ringers 