Tuesday 27 October 1998 is marked in our Circle history as the day that Andrew O’Mara-Winson became a member. He had been invited to several meetings by his sponsor, another member from the… Continue reading
This evening, we enrolled two new members: Agus Riyadi and Phil Topley. For a while now, both have been visiting gentlemen at Circle meetings and we are very pleased that they have taken… Continue reading
Editor’s note: Thanks to Pat, Julia’s daughter, who supplied a copy of the eulogy read at her mother’s funeral, and which is reproduced here with minimal editing. Julia Anna Kibbler (Née Sheridan), the… Continue reading
Editor’s note: I have been given permission to reproduce the text of the eulogy given at Margaret’s funeral on 23 November 2023; with many thanks. Reflections on a Life well spent. Tuesday 2nd… Continue reading
Our circle’s first putting competition was held last night at Coxmoor Golf Club, just before the September Circle meeting. There was a selection of Brothers, wives and guests who participated. A keenly fought… Continue reading
Four intrepid ramblers set off this morning, ably directed by Andrew. They started at The Full Moon in Morton and walked a circuit through the surrounding area, including Fiskerton, to arrive back at… Continue reading
Guest blogger, Neil, writes: Following the success of the inaugural Mansfield and Dukeries Snooker Evening earlier this year, a second evening was held in order to settle some scores – and see if… Continue reading
Guest blogger, Charles wrote: We are pleased to report that the weather gods or the Holy Spirit or St Medard or all three looked very kindly indeed upon Circle 197 on Sunday. Thunderstorms… Continue reading
Guest contributor Pat wrote: Mansfield and Dukeries Circle celebrated their 30th anniversary golf day on Saturday 24 June. This is one of the longest-running ‘sporting’ events in the Province and it was good… Continue reading
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Jo Murphy on 7 June 2023. Jo had been a mainstay in the Circle for many years, especially as one of… Continue reading
