The next session for our Kent MINI-Ringers is at The Parish Church East Farleigh ( ME15 0JL) on Saturday 25th January 10am – 12noon. We look forward to seeing 8-12 year old young ringers there for ringing and activities. Please let me know if you intend coming so I can Read more…
Ingredients: 4 Towers 17 Young Ringers A few foolhardy adults Method: advertise date to YR work out possible route, taking bus timings into account write to towers wait for answers receive various answers rejig routes….. request alternative towers arrange QP bands arrange tea facilities work out all bus routes and Read more…
Young Ringers around the Association have been very busy over the last month or so: Ellen rang her first Peal: covering to Stedman Doubles at Farnborough. She also rang P B Triples inside and the treble to Grandsire Caters (on Christmas Eve at Rochester) Lucy rang her first QP of Read more…
Apologies for a rather belated report. Lovely to see Lily and Louisa today for the first time at MINI-Ringers, brought along by Richard. Illness and other commitments kept a few away, but we had 10 at Frinsted including YR helpers, and all were kept very busy! It was Read more…
The 4th KCACR Young Ringers’ Contest was held at Sturry (on the outskirts of Canterbury) on a very wild and wet afternoon. 24 youngsters aged from 9 to 22 gathered after battling the wind and the rain from the far reaches of Kent. A wonderful tea and very welcome hot Read more…
October Half-term week is upon us and will be very busy for our Young Ringers around the Association. A number of quarter peals are planned! (and already rung for those who have had this week off; well done to Tess and Anna Hargrave). There is a Ringers’ Evensong Service at Read more…
Our next session for Kent MINI-Ringers will be at East Farleigh from 10am-12noon. This is a time for all those younger and newer ringers to get together. to ring Rounds, Call Changes, Place-making, Dodging, Plain Hunt ( and more if we can). The Kent Young Ringers will meet from 2-4pm Read more…
13 Kent Young Ringers met up at Aylesford on Saturday: It was lovely to see Liam again and a big welcome to younger sister Emily. Stedman Triples was the method of the day for the more experienced youngsters (how they have ALL extended their repertoire over the last 2 years). Read more…
This year we were kindly invited by Phil and Liz Barnes to ring on the Campanile at Piltdown House and partake of a BBQ in the garden. We started with ringing on the light 6 at Kemsing where we welcomed 3 “newies” and indulged in a range of ringing from Read more…
Kent Young Ringers were invited to join in the anniversary celebrating 200 years of bells at the Waterloo Tower, Quex Park. The only date we were able to get any number of Young Ringers (and chaperones!)together this year was Sat 17th August. The roads were exceptionally busy and it took Read more…