Page 26 • The HERALD • 13th July 2023 v SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE HERALD v Acorn Building Contracts Ltd u Reliable, local builders offering affordable, quality workmanship u Our employees are fully qualified and fully insured u All aspects of building undertaken including extensions, structural alterations, roofing, ground works, kitchens, bathrooms, carpentry and plastering u Drawings arranged u Insurance work undertaken u Local Authority Approved Contractor For free quotations and friendly advice please call Office: 023 8024 3336 Mobile: 07786 656865 Email: acornbuilding@gmail.com or visit our website: www.acorn-builders.co.uk You will not be disappointed SOLENT SKIP HIRE LTD FOR ALL YOUR COMMERCIAL AND DOMESTIC WASTE MINI ~ MIDI ~ MAXI SKIPS ALSO CUBIC YARD BAGS OWN BAG COLLECTION AVAILABLE 023 8066 0123 01590 619700 • 01962 588288 Email: office@solentskiphire.co.uk Viewfinders of Romsey Camera Club’s Print of the Year Competition ‘One Foot On, One Foot O ’ by Stuart Bennett was awarded the trophy in the advanced category of View nders of Romsey Camera Club’s (VRCC) Print of the Year competition. e Judge, Sue Sibley, said she loved the viewpoint and the detail in the image. Stuart was also awarded second place with ‘Lepe Lightning’ and Seals of Merit for two other images. ird place went to Keith Rose LRPS for ‘Casualty of the Desert’. Two Seals of Merit were awarded to Margaret Cooper and one to Terry Jamieson. In the primary category, Peter Finch took rst place with ‘ e Lone Tree’. e judge said she loved the sky and the sense of scale. Peter received two Seals of Merit for other images. Julie Cousens took second place with ‘Northern Gannett Landing on Nest’ and Louise Sampson came third with ‘Cwmorthin, North Wales’. Some of these images may be included in the club’s annual exhibition which will be part of Romsey Festival in July; the exhibition is on until 16th July in Romsey Abbey. View nders meets most Tuesdays at the Jubilee Hall, New Road, Timsbury and new members, regardless of photographic experience, are always welcome. For more information, visit the club’s website at: www. view nderscameraclub.org.uk or email: secretary@ view nderscc.org.uk VRCC Print of the Year 2023 presentation: Left to Right: Stuart Bennett (winner in advanced category), Judge Sue Sibley and Peter Finch (winner in primary category) ‘The Lone Tree’ – Peter Finch – winner in primary category ‘One Foot On, One Foot Off’ – Stuart Bennett – winner in advanced category THE FREE WORK OF DENTAID Are you over 55 and want to make the most of life once you’re no longer in full time work by exploring and sharing new ideas, skills and interests with your local U3A? Across the UK, U3A members are learning, staying active and having fun in later life. It’s local, social, friendly, low-cost and open to all. Totton U3A is now open to new members so why not join them. ey meet every second Thursday of each month at 1.45pm in the Palm Room at Totton & Eling Community Centre. eir next meeting is on Thursday 13th July for a talk by John Elkins titled ‘ e Free Work of Dentaid’. Followed on Friday 18th August for an Outdoor Summer Tea. Various interest groups meet throughout the month to participate in learning and leisure activities and perhaps you can bring a new skill to share with others. Contact Christine Farleigh on 023 8086 2882 or email: cefarleigh@gmail.com for further information or just go along to their monthly meetings. Give it a try; you can be sure of a warm welcome! e Parish of Hythe will be hosting their annual Autumn Fete on Saturday 9th September at St John’s Church, New Road Hythe, 10am to 2pm. Stall pitches are available for £10 per table, please contact: o ce@stjohnshythe.org or call: 023 8084 4336 to book a table. Stalls Wanted for Autumn Fete
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