Leicestershire Budgerigar Society

Jan 12, 2020 |

LEICESTERSHIRE BUDGERIGAR SOCIETY

MEETING DATES FOR 2020

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Meeting are held at the Thurmaston Old School Hall,

736 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8BD.

Meeting held on Thursdays starting at 8.00pm prompt unless highlight below

Everyone is welcome, Members or Friends, Beginners or Exhibitors

16th January Free & Easy Night 1st Nominations
SUB NOW DUE

20th February Judging Competition 2nd Nominations

5th March AGM 3rd Nominations

1st Nest Feather & ANY AGE Bird Show

2nd April Spring Fayre

16th April Curry Night

7th May 2nd Nest Feather & ANY AGE Bird Show

21st May Alan Marchant

4th June Phil Dye & Dave Leadbetter

18th June Geoff Tilson (Slides)

2nd July Open Show preparation

5th July Open Show ( Sunday )

6th August Geoff Bowley ( Slides )

15th August Phil & Billy Hickling

3rd September President’s nIGHT Jim Thompsons,

27 Barry Drive, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester
LE9 2HH 0116 3322132

1st October Members Show

15th OCTOBER trevor Terheege ( Slides )

19th November Skittles Night

3rd December Dinner & Trophy Presentation Evening

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