by MS | Dec 11, 2022 | Uncategorised
Phillack ringers are sad to record the passing of their Tower Captain, Michael Smaldon, aged 93, on November 27, after a long illness. Michael last came to the Tower in March, and his health has slowly declined since. Michael had been ringing Phillack bells for 76...
by MS | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorised
It is with great sorrow that I have to tell you that Mark Lovell, former tower captain of Liskeard, died this morning. He was lovely man who worked hard for his tower, he will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Our thoughts are with his family and friends. Sue...
by MS | Aug 30, 2022 | Uncategorised
As I’m sure you’re all now well aware the 125th anniversary of the formation of the Truro Guild is fast approaching on Sat. 8th October. This is a fantastic occasion, not only for us to celebrate, but also an opportunity to help with recruitment. If bell ringing is to...
by MS | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorised
Jim Pengilly Sad news that Jim died on Monday11th afternoon, aged 98. We have just heard details of his funeral which will take place at 12pm Friday 22nd July at St Keverne Church. The bells have been requested to be rung before and after the service,...
by MS | Jul 10, 2022 | Uncategorised
Sad news about John GEORGE Ringer at Paul, Passed away on Friday 1st July 2022. Friend to absolutely everyone, he will be so sadly missed. Funeral service at 12noon on Wednesday 20th July at St Pol de Leon Church, Paul. Please wear items of colour at the service. Any...
by MS | May 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
Presidents Blog May 2022 I was delighted and humbled, that due to my time as President being so adversely affected by COVID, I was offered the unusual step of having my term as President extended for a 4th yr, which was proposed and unanimously accepted at our...
by MS | Feb 26, 2022 | Uncategorised
It is with sadness I advise you of the death of Julie Pearce, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, 19th February, 2022, after returning home to Oxford to be with family and friends. Julie would have also been known for ringing at Gwennap, St Euny and Wendron...
by MS | Feb 22, 2022 | Uncategorised
My 3-year term as President of the TDGR is coming to an end, and we’re now looking for a candidate/nominations for a successor.at our AGM on 21st May at Bodmin. It has been a privilege to serve you as President, a role I have much enjoyed, and the time has flown...
by MS | Jan 6, 2022 | Uncategorised
Ring out to draw attention to Climate Change Post COP26 Glasgow Following the ringing on the Eve of the Climate Change conference in Glasgow, Jane was interviewed on Radio Cornwall, again raising the presence of Bell Ringing in the community. For anyone who has come...
by MS | Jul 21, 2021 | Uncategorised
Here is a quick summary of the guidance we have received from Central Council . . Face masks, expected if ringing with unvaccinated, youth groups or people with impaired immunity. Ventilation, with external airflow. Number of ringers, no limit, but avoid...
