Nice to have something to post! We have just had our first session in Ringing Room with 4 Kent Mini-Ringers and 4 helpers. It was a good introduction to this platform, getting to grips with how it all works. We rang very good rounds on 6 and on 8 and Read more…
I have sent emails to 94 Young Ringers whom I know of in Kent with various pieces of information to keep them up to date with ringing information during these non-ringing months. These include 13 “MINI-Ringers”, 25 “active” (Yr 13 and below) 4 “active” (over school-leaving age). The others on Read more…
Young Ringers Report 2019 for Handbook 2020 RWNYC Liverpool: Winning the RW Editor’s Trophy for Excellence was without doubt the high spot of 2019 for Kent Young Ringers. After practices fitted in around GCSE and “A” Level exams we enjoyed a fantastic weekend in Liverpool and the Kent Team was Read more…
RWNYC 2020 POSTPONED I am very sorry to say that RWNYC 2020 has been postponed, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Until the last few days, I had been optimistic that the event could still go ahead on 4th July, but the rapid esclation of the situation means this is no Read more…
This is to confirm that all quarter peal attempts, events and activities (ringing or otherwise) for Kent Young and MINI-Ringers have been cancelled in line with Association and National guidelines for the foreseeable future. This includes SEECON on 4th April and our outing to the Lee Valley Youth Hostel on Read more…
We are closely following publicised information and guidelines with regard to the Coronavirus situation. As of today we are still planning to continue with our scheduled programme over the next few weeks: sessions for Young Ringers, MINI-Ringers, Quarter peal attempts, SEECON (4th April) and our overnight outing to Hertfordshore 13th-15th Read more…
15th Feb: 2-4pm KYR at Aylesford: 11 present. A warm welcome to Lola who came for the first time. Ringing ranged from R &CC through Plain Hunt, P B Triples and Major, Stedman Triples and Cambridge Major(2 adults) Tues 18th Feb: Team 2020 practice (striking technique skills) and a Read more…
Saturday 15th February: next KYR session at Aylesford 2-4pm SS Peter & Paul Vicarage Close ME20 7BB Bring £1 towards tower donations and refreshments (No transport from Jen that day)
A busy day for youngsters in Kent..7 young ones rang with MINIs at East Farleigh. A big welcome to Ben and Will coming for the first time. Fewer Kent Young Ringer helpers today as several were struck down by illness so we were VERY grateful to Dan and Callum. Huge Read more…
The next session for our Kent Young Ringers will be at St Michael & All Angels Marden (TN12 9HP) from 2-4pm This will be followed by Squad practice for RWNYC 2020 (see emails for details) Please bring £1 towards tower donations and refreshments. See you there! Jen Thomas KCACR Youth Read more…