TOUGH ROW FOR A GOOD CAUSE

Members of the Tamar and Tavy Gig Club’s ladies veterans’ team last weekend handed over a cheque for £3,161 to Children’s Hospice South West.

Lottie — so you’ll never forget to play Hospiscare lottery

NELLY the Elephant packed her trunk, changed her name and made her way, not to the jungle, but to a special shop in West Devon .

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Winter wildlife walks and talks

THE Tavistock group of Devon Wildlife Trust starts its winter programme of talks and walks next week.

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Food harvest at the quay

TAMAR Grow Local, a community interest company promoting local produce in the Tamar Valley, and the National Trust will be holding an exciting new event, the ‘Tamar Harvest’, at Cotehele Quay this Sunday.

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Old photo sparks friends’ reunion

TWO old school friends have been put back in touch after 60 years as the result of a ‘Those were the days’ photograph in the Times.

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Great evening for Moorland ladies

The finals and presentation of the Moorland Ladies Summer Shield trophies was held and hosted by the Red and Black Club, in Tavistock.
With all but two of the competitions having been played out, it just remained to play the finals of the doubles and singles.  First off saw Pauline Bell and Jenny Mellows (Buccaneer) play against Brenda Pysden and Jill Hodge (Market Traders).  The game was tight and went to all three legs, but, despite a brave fight, the girls from the Market went out to worthy victors, Pauline and Jenny.
The singles’ final again saw Pauline Bell from the Buccaneer playing against Caroline Hammond from the Red and Black ‘B’ team. Both players were evenly matched, as one threw the other replied with equal standing. Th...

LEAGUE WINNERS WHITCHURCH U11s IN CUP FINAL

Devon Cup U11s
Exeter v
Whitchurch Wayfarers
HAVING won the West Devon U11 league for the second year running, Whitchurch made the journey to Exeter for this semi-final.

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Successful rounds for Penny and Rachel

THE ladies played their 36 hole Championship at Okehampton Golf Club last week, when conditions were reasonable and some good golf was played.

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Tae clubs maintaining high standards

STUDENTS from Okehampton and Tavistock TAGB Tae Kwon-Do Clubs have made their next grade.

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Good workout for both teams in Oke friendly

Okehampton
Columbines 0
Okehampton Men’s
Seconds 6
THIS inter club friendly gave Okehampton Ladies their first outing of the season and the opportunity to experiment with a new formation.

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