2024 Diary

With the weather forecast predicting no rain today (Wednesday 13 March 2024), Alan decided it was a good time to go in the cemetery to finish off the Rossiter N24 grave. The missing corner of the inner slab was filled with concrete with a drainage hole made to allow the rain water to flow through. […]

Friday 8 March Alan went to the cemetery today as the weather was fine. Rita & Alan had an enquiry from a family looking for their grandfathers resting place. This was found but sadly there were no markers, luckily just in front of the grave space there was a grave with kerbs and name (Annie

A double diary for Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 February 2024 Saturday 10 February Alan decided to go into the cemetery to work on the Rossiter N24 grave. The landing beams supporting the kerbs and posts had been pushed out of position and the joints broken apart. The task today was to manoeuvre the beams

Alan, Rita, Astrid, Dave and Chris D. in the cemetery today (4 February 2024). Nice to have Chris back working with us. The girls were trimming low branches from a large fir tree, filling a dumpy bag, they then moved over to the large bramble bush on the North end of the cemetery and started

Monday 29 January Today Alan went in the cemetery and worked on the Blackmore grave 13.2 started a few days ago. The kerbs and posts were cemented back together, the centre slab that had pieces missing was repaired with concrete. Before he left for home he cleaned the green chipping for the Greenslade/Durant grave. Thursday

The team were back (well most of them) and raring to get stuck into some work (or exercise as they like to say!) – Sunday 28 January 2024 Alan & Rita were first to arrive followed within seconds by Astrid with Felix and Dave. Rita and Astrid decided they would start work at the front

With a break in the weather Alan decided to go in the cemetery on Wednesday and Friday (24 and 26 January 2024) to work on a couple of graves that were in a sorry state. These being the Greenslade/Durant 10-69 and the Blackmore 13-2. The Greenslade/Durant grave had been hit by the mower, the green