Just a reminder that our last District Practice for 2023 is being held this coming Saturday 11th November from 10am to 12pm at East Farleigh. As always, everyone is welcome. Please note that there are no toilet facilities at East Farleigh, so please ‘go’ before you leave home! Look forward Read more…
The Association’s new membership system, run by MemberMojo, is now in operation. The new system should make joining, renewing and managing your membership online much simpler than before. All membership renewals will take place through the new system, with renewal emails starting to come out in December. Reminder – subscriptions are Read more…
An ART M1 Training Course (teaching bell-handling) will be held at Staplehurst on Saturday 9th December 2023. Details are on the ART Events Website at ART Events – Upcoming events (bellringing.org) There currently remain 8 places available, so please book soon to avoid disappointment. KCACR will pick up the £25 Read more…
The Maidstone District ADM is being held at St Nicholas, Leeds (10) on Saturday 14th October. Timings as follows: 10am – 12pm – Ringing 12pm – ADM 12.30pm – Lunch – The George Inn, Leeds Possibly further ringing afterwards We are still without a Master/Chair for the District, and as Read more…
The next District Practice is this coming Saturday 9th September at Ulcombe, 10am to midday. Unfortunately, both our Ringing Masters and I are unavailable this weekend, so Mal Williams has kindly agreed to run the practice for me – thank you Mal! I hope some of you will be able Read more…
I have the pleasure to announce that St Dunstan’s, Cranbrook will have a new Vicar. The Venerable Richard King he will be inducted on Wednesday 25th October at 7:00pm, and we are planning to ring from 6:00pm to welcome him to the parish. All are welcome. David Beeken Tower Captain
It is with sadness that Jonathan, Sarah and families announce the death of their beloved father Raymond Large (Ray) who died peacefully after spending two days in the Truscott Manor Nursing Home near East Grinstead. Ray was in no pain at the end of his life; he was half muffled Read more…
Just a reminder that the Festival of Ringing and Association 8-bell Striking Competition is happening next Saturday 17th June based at Lympne. Updated version of the flyer below, note the change to Sellindge in the open towers.
Our next Maidstone District Practice is on Saturday 10th June at St. Mary’s Platt (TN15 8JE) where we will have some fun ringing on the mini-ring of 12 bells owned by Phil & Liz Barnes! The practice will run from 10am to around midday, after which Phil & Liz are Read more…
This year’s Association 8-bell striking competition and Festival of Ringing are being held at Lympne on Saturday 17th June. Details of the event in the poster below, please do encourage your ringers along.