Winner of the ladies competition at our annual skittles evening This photo was taken by Nigel Farrow at our annual skittles evening at the Maypole Inn, Thurloxton, January 24th 2004. Here, Joan Payne is delighted to receive the highest ladies competition trophy.
Skittles Evening at the Maypole Inn, January 2004 Our guest photo for February was taken by Nigel Farrow at our annual skittles evening at the Maypole Inn, Thurloxton. Here you can see Peter Elston receiving the Caddy Cup to win the highest score competition, after scoring 30 over 3 hands including a flopper on the first hand.
Where Were We 2003 online quiz winners This was our guest photo for April 2004 and was taken by Nigel Finch during the annual (terrestrial) quiz evening at Ruishton village hall on March 13th 2004 This photo shows the joint winners from England of this year's online "Where Were We 2003" quiz receiving their prizes. The winning couples are, from left to right, Wendy and Colin Salter, Nigel and Ruth Farrow The winning team from France, Jean-Luc and Brigitte Leclerq, received their prize during our exchange visit to la Vallée d'Auge in May 2004.
Prince Charles arrives at Pegasus Bridge This was our guest photo for July 2004. It was taken by Jean-Luc Leclerq when Prince Charles arrived at the service at Pegasus Bridge, Caen,to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the D-day landings
One of the scenic roundabouts between Etretat and Le Havre, Normandy This was our guest photo for August 2004 and was taken by Sue Cavill. Along the stretch of road between Etretat and Le Havre there are several roundabouts with scenes representing many aspects of life in this part of the Normandy. Here you can see a local tradesman collecting large pebbles representing the pebble beach at Etretat. The photo was taken by Sue on return from an excellent twinning exchange weekend, May 2004 hosted by our friends from la Vallée d'Auge Normandy.
Church of St Pierre, Caen, Normandy During the exchange weekend 2004 our friends from the French jumelage took us for a pleasant guided walk around the old quarter of Caen. Building of the church was started in the 13th century and completed in the 16th century. The spire is 72m high. This photo was our Guest photo for October 2004. It was taken by Fred Gale on May 30th 2004 from the ramparts of Caen castle.
Amsterdam, Prinsengracht canal This was our guest photo for December 2004 and was taken by Roger Cavill. Roger took the photo when our Twinning Association took a weekend trip to Amsterdam in November 2004. The canal is Prinsengracht looking towards Noordekerk church. On the right is Anne Frank's house at Prinsengracht 263.