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We meet on alternate Wednesday
afternoons at Hannakins Farm. We
have a range of speakers covering
many subjects from light hearted to serious
topics interspersed with Games, Quizzes, Beatle
Drive, Fun Racing Day with strawberries and
cream. We end the year with a Christmas Party
with entertainment. The Circle has been active
now for 17 years and is still going strong with a
great welcome to new members.
Essex IVC Social and Activity Club
Essex IVC was founded in January 1968 by
Janet Jones, Valerie and David Fox, Ivan
Burgess, Andrew Phillips, Malcolm
Shepherd and Melvyn Saunders, and they
formed the first committee. The club quickly
grew by way of newspaper adverts and posters,
and by October a monthly Bulletin had been
introduced and there was an event on nearly
every night of the month. There were 150
bulletins being produced for members; however
the mainstay of the Bulletin the pub night, did
not appear until three years later. How times
have now changed.
nearly everyday of the year, with some days
having four or more. Events are only limited by
the imagination of the membership and the law.
The club has members living all over the county
of Essex and events are put on throughout the
Essex area on a regular basis and also much
further afield.
National IVC – Essex IVC is part of a National
Organisation, and is one of nearly 50 clubs with
around 5000 members in the UK. There are
many activities organised countrywide, to which
all clubs are invited.
Major Club Events – We hold about three or
four major events every year organised by the
Committee for our members. These include a
Summer Ball and Christmas Dinner and Dance
evenings where our members can dress up in
posh frocks for the ladies and dinner jackets for
the gentlemen.
How to Join Essex IVC – If you are serious
about having fun, would like to improve your
social life and make new friends then Essex IVC
is for you. We have a variety of different events
throughout Essex including Pub nights, Meals,
Quizzes, Parties and Discos, Walks and Days out,
Cinema and Theatre, Sports events, Holidays
and much much more. Our social club welcomes
both singles and couples aged between 25 to 50s.
For more information and free bulletin detailing
our monthly events throughout Essex and our
Club nights and special Icebreaker events for
new members then please ring 07891 927046 or
visit our website www.essexivc.org.uk
Since those early days the clubs membership has
ebbed and flowed currently it stands at around
270. The club has always been run by the
members and all the events are put on by the
members through their monthly magazine
called The Bulletin and it still maintains events
Girlguiding Billericay
Girlguiding Billericay provides girls and
young women from the age of 5 to 18
with the opportunity to enjoy a safe and
unique space where girls can be comfortable
being themselves. They have the chance to take
part in many challenges and activities such as
climbing, camping, cooking outside, as well as
learning about other cultures and countries. In
2010 we will be celebrating 100 years of
Girlguiding with many special events taking
place locally and nationally. In Billericay young
girls are given the chance to voice their views on
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