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13-12-2006, 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Gill Catton There are sites suitable for both types of meet, there is for example Slimbridge, - lots of hides and views over lakes and fields and towards the river for those dedicated to watching naitve wild birds, captive and semi-captive wildfowl up close for photographers and those with Children to point at, tropical house to warm up, not so good for cameras but good for kids again, and a big coffee shop and bookshop good for everyone to natter and eat, drink and be persuaded to buy stuff they don't need  . Same venue with a multitude of possibilites. | I mentioned the Wetland sites earlier and I agree they would make for good meeting sites, especially Slimbridge with all its facilities and bird enclosures.
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13-12-2006, 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Gill Catton There are sites suitable for both types of meet, there is for example Slimbridge, - lots of hides and views over lakes and fields and towards the river for those dedicated to watching naitve wild birds, captive and semi-captive wildfowl up close for photographers and those with Children to point at, tropical house to warm up, not so good for cameras but good for kids again, and a big coffee shop and bookshop good for everyone to natter and eat, drink and be persuaded to buy stuff they don't need  . Same venue with a multitude of possibilites. | Not that I'm suggesting we add kids into the proposed January Slimbridge meet, but it will be where I'm taking my fella's nieces in the very near future | 
14-12-2006, 07:39 AM
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I shall let you all get on without further comment from me;
Just to say there are lots of nature things all over the country for children to do........ John;s sugguestion are just one example.........
Eyeore I take on board your comments................... must be honest had not thought of things in that way................ thank you for your comments I shall now make sure I never
speak to strange children again.................. in order to protect myself in fact I put that into practice yesterday.....................:
Just to let you know my fully enhanced CRB check has now been cleared for my voluntary work.
Happy Christmas
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