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Sporting rifle shoot and prize draw in aid of H4H.

Well last Sunday saw Monmouth rifle club hosting the sporting rifle shoot and prize draw for the fourth year in succession. In terms of money raised for Help for Heroes it was the most successful so far with not quite £3,500 being raised in total by the end of the day, though this will rise slightly when all monies are eventually banked. ...

We have just completed a few odd jobs about the site to keep our members happy and to keep things running smoothly and looking tidy.

Never let it be said we don't listen to our members because we do, sometimes!



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Well guys the good news is that we raised around £915 for Help for Heroes so far, with a few more pledges and promised monies still to come in. My wife will be applying for charity matched giving from her employers who have a scheme that could just donate of up to an additional £500 if we are lucky, but let’s not count our chickens just yet as regards that. The other good news is that as well as all the old reprobates we met a few more site members this year and they all met the required standard of being genuinely nice people so should fit in well with the rest of you.
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British Deer Society condemns filming of callous acts to deer

The British Deer Society roundly condemns Channel 4’s decision to permit the broadcasting of callous acts to deer as witnessed in its recent programme Gypsy Blood on Thursday 19^th January.
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The Ridgeline Roar II Jacket and Ridgeline Monsoon II Smock are Ridgeline's state of the art wet weather storm jacket and smock, and have been some of the best selling stalking clothing in 2011.

Scott Country and The Stalking Directory are running an Online Competition for forum members to win a Ridgeline Roar II Jacket in Teak in the size of their choice.
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Five of us made the trip down to Musgrove Park Hospital. Brian, his son Alex and his partner Theresa, Sheila and myself were met at the main door by Katherine Farmer. Katherine is the senior sister at the childrens unit. The unit has two wards, Acorn and Oak. After some formalities we were shown to Acorn ward which is where my granddaughter is treated.

Here we had our first presentation of the cheque.

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