Four Colnes Horticultural Society

Celebrating more than 135 years of the
Four Colnes Horticultural Society

WELCOME TO THE FOUR COLNES HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

The Four Colnes Horticultural Society

The Four Colnes Horticultural Society has been part of the Colne Valley community since 1880.
The Society meet once a quarter to discuss up and coming events, trips and visiting speakers.
The committee run the annual Four Colnes Show which takes place at The Earls Colne Recreation Club; a wonderful event that draws people from all the surrounding villages with many stalls, competitions and fun to be had.

Email us - info@fourcolneshorticulturalsociety.com

Come and Join us

Annual membership £3.00.
Membership fee is £5 for applications from January-September 2019. Membership for 2018/19 ends on 30th September 2019.
Including a 10% discount at Oliver's Plants and a 10% discount on plants Fork 'andles, in Earls Colne.
For more information or to take up a membership please email Sarah - info@fourcolneshorticulturalsociety.com
Find us on Facebook too.

Please provide us with an e-mail address. It will be used only to send you newsletters and for other business of the Society.
We hold personal data on paper and computer. We will keep your data until the January following the expiry of your membership, so we can contact you to remind you that the membership is due/overdue for renewal. Your information will be removed from our membership list after this time if you have not paid for your renewal. You can request that your data be removed at any time.
We only use your information to contact you about the activities of the Society or other organisations which we think you may be interested in.
By returning this form you are acknowledging and accepting that we may hold and use your personal data in this way.
Please complete this form and our secretary will reply with Bank Details for your £3 annual membership.
Membership fee is £5 for applications from January-September 2019. Membership for 2018/19 ends on 30th September 2019.
info@fourcolneshorticulturalsociety.com

Events planned
All the outing prices include the coach fare, the entry unless otherwise indicated and a gratuity for the coach driver. Tickets must be paid six week in advance of the trip to secure the booking.
All outings will assume you cater for yoru own meals unless specfically stated otherwise.
Priority will be give to fully paid up FCHS members. Non-members will be welcome if there is room.

Burghley House, Lincs
Thursday 18th July, £36.00 per person
Beautiful Elizabethan house and gardens built by the Queen’s chief advisor and spymaster, Lord Burghley. Visit includes self-guided tour with handset.

RHS Hyde Hall, Annual Craft Fair
Friday 23rd August. £19.00 pp. [Coach only].
Wonderful selection of crafts of all sorts in a beautiful setting, plus the gardens.

Audley End House, Saffron Walden
Thursday 12th September. £37.00 pp.
Grand Jacobean house and gardens owned by Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, with grounds landscaped by Lancelot “Capability” Brown. Includes guided tour of the house.

PLEASE FILL IN AND RETURN YOUR RESERVATIONS, ALL CHEQUES PAYABLE TO “THE FOUR COLNES HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY” or PAY BY BACS [DETAILS WHEN ORDER RECEIVED].
RESERVATIONS FORM

MEET THE CHAIRMAN

Peter Grimshaw

Peter moved to Earls Colne in 2016 and having been a keen gardener all his life Peter joined the Four Colnes Horticultural Society. Peter became Chairman in January 2017.

MEET THE SECRETARY

Sarah Adlem

Sarah has lived in White Colne for over twenty years. She has been involved with the Four Colnes Horticultural Society for several years carrying out the role of Chairman. Latterly Sarah took on the busier role of Secretary of the Society.

info@fourcolneshorticulturalsociety.com

The Four Colnes Show
Saturday 10th August 2019
1pm - 5pm

The Four Colnes show takes place annually at the Earls Colne Recreation Club.
There are competitions, stalls and fun activities for all the family.
For more information please head to the Four Colnes Show Event on our Facebook page.

The Four Colne Show 2019 schedule is be available to
download here.

Our Under 8's colouring competition for those born after 31.7.11 is available to download here - drawing to be completed in crayon or felt tip pen.