Monthly meetings are on the 3rd Thursday each month, below are details of booking and a schedule of dates for your diary.

•    Venue - Henley Rugby Club, Menza Restaurant.(parking 50p).

•    Lunch - will consist of a delicious main course with an alternative vegetarian dish, scrumptious pudding and coffee or tea. 

•    Timings - 45-minute talk from 11.30 (please be seated by 11.20) and lunch 12.30.

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We very much look forward to seeing you and you are welcome to gather at the bar for a drink from 10.45 a.m. before moving to the adjoining meeting room for the talk and lunch.

NB Booking & Payment must be made by the Thursday before the Tuesday lunch.

Please book with Karen in the first instance by email: kcgrieve@btinternet.com or phone her on 07990 833241
 
Then please pay £18 for the lunch preferably by Bank Transfer to:    

RBL Henley                 or by                     Cheque made out to:
A/c 00027756                                          Henley-on-Thames Branch
Sort Code - 30-94-13                               c/o Kathy Bardwell-Springett
Ref - Lunch                                                Branch Treasurer - 5 The Maltings, Hart Street,
                                                                    Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2FE

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NB re car parking - If you would like to park at the Rugby Club we will collect 50p from you on your arrival and pay it into the club for you. All you need to do is to put a note in your car window saying  RBL LUNCH​

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                                                                                                    LUNCHEON DATES 2025

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Thursday 9th January  2025       Councillor Rory Hunt, Henley Town Major, will speak on the role of Town Major.

Thursday 13th February 2025    Angus Ross, ex-RAF Pilot now volunteering with the TVAA talking about the work of this vital emergency service

Thursday 13th March 2025         Pilot Pauline Vahey  will present  “Those Magnificent Women in their Flying Machines” 

 

Thursday 10th April 2025            Richard Pinches will give a talk entitled 'Henley Abridged' on the history of Henley's river crossings over the years.

VE Day 80th 7th-10th  May         The town will be commemorating the end of the War in Europe with many events in the town and a 40s dance in the                                                               town hall on Friday

Thursday  8th May 2025             Micheal Redley talks about Henley's  History Group's research about how the war affected Henley and in particular                                                                   Air Raid Precautions. 

Thursday 12th June 2025          Tim Came’s talk “The Four Milner-Barry Brothers” covers the interesting careers of his grandfather & his 3 brothers                                                                   during World War II serving in the Royal Navy, the SAS and the SBS as well as at Bletchley Park

Saturday 28th June 2025            Armed Forces Day in the Market Place collecting for the Poppy Appeal

Thursday 10th July 2025            No meeting due to summer recess.

Thursday 14th August 2025       Afternoon tea TBC.

Thursday 11th Sept 2025.           Ex Nettlebed GP, Dr Jim McWhirter, talks about his volunteer work in Uganda with Rotary Doctor Bank. Where since                                                               2012  he has worked with rural Ugandan mission hospitals and local Rotary Clubs.

Thursday 9th October 2025        Tara Macleod, Chair of Board of Trustees & Lottie Pheasant Theatre Manager will give a talk on “The Kenton Theatre –                                                            Past, Present & Future”.

Sunday 9th Nov 2025                   Remembrance Sunday Lunch – No Speaker

Thursday 13th Nov 2025             No meeting due to Poppy Appeal

Monday 15th Dec 2025                Christmas Lunch – No Speaker

 

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