Last weekend I had yet another mini break in Nottingham. On this occasion it was to celebrate my brother becoming a certain age. Hopefully he won’t be looking in on this post so I won’t get into trouble
This one was and even more of a last minute arrangement than the previous mini break [...]
Archive for the tag 'Celebration'
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Nottingham May 2013
Celebrations
8 Comments CherryPie on May 18th 2013
26 Comments CherryPie on Nov 2nd 2012
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Not So Last Minute Arrangements
I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb where I talk about my recent adventure in the travel agents. Booking a weekend in Paris should be easy…
14 Comments CherryPie on Sep 7th 2012
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Four Birthdays and a Wedding
My recent run of special celebrations is now complete.
On Saturday night I attended a small wedding reception next to the banks of the river Severn. The seating plan was rather unique. Photos of all the guests were pegged up around the outside courtyard where everyone was gathered for pre dinner champagne. On the reverse of [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Sep 19th 2011
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Armed Forces Day Planning
The latest edition of DefenceFocus reports on how the very first Armed Forces Day event was planned.
The day was conceived due to a desire to include armed forces members who are still serving their country into the Veterans Day celebrations. This idea was supported by a petition on the Number10 website, which led to the [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Aug 19th 2009
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Pictures from Chatham
The Historic Dockyard at Chatham is the venue for the first ever Armed Forces Day which takes place tomorrow. It is an opportunity for the Nation to show support for men and women who make up the armed forces community. The National event has proved so popular it has sold out but there are many [...]
13 Comments CherryPie on Jun 26th 2009
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Armed Forces Day
On Saturday the 27th June 2009 the first ever national Armed Forces Day will be held, it is an opportunity for the nation to show support for the men and women who make up the armed forces community. The day aims to celebrate everyone who has served within the Armed Forces; those currently serving, veterans [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 3rd 2009
