The agenda for the meeting and minutes from February’s meeting have been sent out to all members. If you haven’t seen an email from the Riggit Secretary get in touch with him, Anton Coaker; wood@anton-coaker.co.uk or 01364 631276.
The meeting will be held at Higher Norden Farm, Norden Lane, Maiden Newton, Dorchester DT2 OBB at 11am, coffee/tea available from 10.30am. Lunch will follow the meeting at 1pm and visits/activities as detailed in the itinerary will continue after that. If you are missing a copy of the itinerary please find it below. Please let Anton know if you are able to attend all or part of this extravaganza to make sure we have enough food!
Thursday 12th August 2021
10.30am Meet at Higher Norden Farm shop, DT2 OBB
(Tea, coffee & cake)
11am Committee Meeting in the Barn
1pm lunch at the Farm – outside catering so will be a cost
Drive in convoy
2.30pm Eggardon Hill _ to see Camerons beautiful Highlands
4.30pm Jaslu Herd – to see Karins lovely Riggits including Hatherland Firefox (Foxy) her stunning bull
5.30pm Higher Norden farm – Belties and Riggits and 1 white plus Farm shop
Party and Supper in the barn (magic punch will be available)
Friday 13th August 2021
10.30am South Wraxall Farm
Patrick’s sister’s Dairy Farm, talk on grass management and advantages of hard tracks from Thomas (Patrick’s nephew)
12.30 –lunch at Wraxall farm
2.30pm – Meet at Rampisham Church, Rampisham DT2 0PS for onward guidance to Rampisham Estate by kind permission, Gareth the Farm manager will show us his large herd of Pedigree Belted Galloways.
4.30pm – Higher Norden Farm – Cream tea
Followed by supper and farewell party in the Barn
CONTACT DETAILS DURING EVENT
Higher Norden Farm
Norden Lane
Maiden Newton
DT2 OBB
07966986747 - Patrick
07375535485 – Darlene
07979022239 - Anton
07971 104488 – Alison Bunning