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Clubs and Societies in Ormskirk
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Burscough
and District Angling Club
Contact Mr B
Bailey, 01704 894557 or
Mr R Gregson,
80 Manor Avenue, Burscough, L40 7TT
Tel. 01704
897582
ARTS
Ormskirk Artists
Contact
Mrs A Chany, Meeting second Wednesday of the
month at Cross Hall High School, Ormskirk.
Tel: 01704
895410
AQUA-AEROBICS
Ormskirk Pool Aqua Splash
Contact
Mrs E Cullinan, 01704 831195
BOWLS
Ormskirk
Probus Bowls
Contact
P G Davies,
01695 575968
Aughton
Ladies Bowling Club
Contact
M.Garner Tel: 01695 421475
Aughton Townswomens Guild
(Bowling)
Contact: Mrs S. Lancashire Tel: 01695 421607
BOYS BRIGADE
Ormskirk Boys Brigade
For ages 5-15 Yrs, Games, Badge classes,
Football etc
Emmanuel United Reformed Methodist
Church, Derby Street, Ormskirk. Tel: 01695 423119
Scarisbrick Boys Brigade
Mr J.R. Halcroft, Hillview, Southport
Road, Scarisbrick.
Tel: (01704) 840668
BRIDGE
Ormskirk &
Aughton Bridge Club
Contact Mrs S.
Hickey Tel: 01695 423444
E-mail
BROWNIES & GUIDES
The Guide
Association, (Ormskirk & Skelmersdale Division) Contact Mrs J A Gudgeon, 01704 894757
E-mail
Divisional
Commissioner (Ormskirk Central):
Mrs J. Waite, Tel: 01695 573350
Divisional
Commissioner (Ormskirk West):
Mrs J.G. Harland, Tel: 01695 577679
CADETS / CORPS
1026 (Ormskirk) Squadron Air Training Corps
Contact
Mrs B Marchett,
01695 576377
Lancashire
Army Cadets, Moorgate, Ormskirk
Ormskirk Camera Club
Contact
Mr F Millar, 01695 422729
CARS
Pre-War Austin 7 Club
West Lancashire Group
Meet second Wednesday of
the month at Briars Hall, Burscough. The club is open to all persons
interested in all types of old cars.Sec: Mr B. Hughes, 8 Brook Lane,
Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4RE. Tel: 01695 576472.
E-mail
West Lanc’s M.G. Owners Club Club Secretary: J. Coventry, c/o
Scarisbrick Village Hall, Smithy Lane, Scarisbrick. Meet 3rd
Thursday in the month, Club Runs, Talks and Shows etc.Tel: (01704)
880722
CAVING
Lancashire
Underground Group
Contact
Les Syles,
01695 728673,
Website
E-mail
CHESS
Ormskirk and District Chess Clubs
Contact
Mr P Chambers,
01257 462306
Ormskirk Chess
Club play at The Comrades Club, County Road in Ormskirk. Club nights
are every Tuesday start time is 7.30 all new members are welcome.
Persons under 14 years old must leave the club by 9.00
pm.
CHOIRS
Ormskirk Music Society Choir
Contact
Mrs. M
Sackville, 01695 575808
Aughton Male Voice Choir
Haresign, 1 Westmount, Orrell, Wigan,
WN5 8LX.Tel: (01942) 222338.
E-mail:
Aughton Youth Voice Choir
Meet
on Tuesdays at 6.30pm to 7.30pm in the Old School, behind Christ
Church, Aughton. All voices welcome, ages from 8-18 years.Contact:
Avis Davis.Tel: (0151) 526 4445.
Christ Church Choir
Contact: Eunice Woof, Tel: (01695) 422482.
Ormskirk Music Society Choir
Meets 7.30pm Fridays at
Cross Hall High School. All voices required.Sec: Mrs M. Sackville.Tel:
01695 575808
CONSERVATION
Friends of
the Earth (Ormskirk), Julie Gerard, 01704 893441
Friends
of Ruff Woods, J Blennarhassett, 01695 576874
CYCLING
Ormskirk Cycling Club
Contact
Mr. C G Cain,
01695 578355 Meet at The Queen Inn, Aughton Street, Ormskirk,
Wednesday 9 - 10pm. Rides every Wednesday, Saturday and Sundays and
start from outside of St. Annes Social Club, Prescot Road, Ormskirk.
DANCING
Line
Dancing, Scarisbrick Village Hall, 01704 892346
Ormskirk
School of Dancing
Miss A Clark,
01695 424830
English Folk
Dance and Song Society
Mrs M.
McFarlane, 4 Ledson Grove, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 6TB.
Tel: 01695 423882
Pimbley Johnson School of Dance (R.A.D.I.S.T.D.)
Includes Ballet, Modern and Tap).
Aughton W.I. Hall, Town Green Lane, Aughton, also at United Reform
Church Hall, Northway, Maghull
Mrs M. Pimbley, A.R.A.D., Tel: 0151 526 2037
DRAMA
Ormskirk
Theatre Co., Mrs. J Clarke, 01695 572611
Website
Lancashire Youth Performing Arts - Drama/Dance
Classes throughout the district for 2 - 24 years.Contact:
C. Hite, Beacon House, 1 Willow Walk, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8
6UR. Tel: (01695) 553608.
E-mail
Pleasure Folk
Amateur Musical Society
Incorporating The Ormskirk Operatic and Dramatic Society.
Providing quality entertainment and allows members the opportunity to
experience amateur theatre. Rehearsal nights on Mondays and Wednesdays
at Ormskirk Civic Hall or Burscough Older Peoples Club at 7.30pm. Adult members
needed age 16yrs upwards for acting, behind the scenes and front of
house. Also active social section. Acting and
non-acting members welcome. Contact Gemma Briscoe Tel: 01695
733945.
West Lancashire Youth
Dance Company
Meet at the Rose Theatre, Edge Hill, St. Helens Road, Ormskirk, L39
4QP.Suitable for ages 11 - 18 years.
Thursday evenings at 6.30pm - 8.30pm.
Tel: June Gibbons (01695) 584480.
E-mail
FIRST AID SOCIETIES
British Red
Cross, Mrs. M Cooper, 01695 575035
St John
Ambulance (Ormskirk Division),
Contact Mrs. B
E Brighouse, 01744 883567
British Red Cross Youth
Meet
6.45pm - 8pm on Mondays, at 40 Derby Street, Ormskirk. Assistant to
Youth Leader: Mrs B. Westhead, Tel: (01695) 575626.
FLYING
North Western Strut
(Branch) of the Popular Flying Association
D.B. Dunn, Brookdale
Cottage, Croppers Lane, Bickerstaffe, Nr. Ormskirk, L39 9EJ. Tel:
(01695) 422550
GARDENING &
HORTICULTURE
Aughton and
Ormskirk Gardening Society
Meet 2nd
Wednesday of the month, September - May at Aughton Village Hall,
Winifred Lane at 8pm New members/guests welcome.Contact: Mrs M.
Goodwin, 7 Lynwood Avenue, Aughton. Tel: 01695 421713
Ormskirk Flower Club
Meet third Thursday of the month at the Community Centre,
Ormskirk.Commencing at 7.45pm. New members/guests welcome.Contact: Mrs
J. Roberts Tel: 0151 526 3398
GIRLS BRIGADE
Ormskirk Girls Brigade
For ages 5-15 Yrs, Games, Badge
classes,Football etc
Emmanuel United Reformed Methodist
Church, Derby Street, Ormskirk. Tel: 01695 558192
HISTORICAL SOCIETIES
Ormskirk
and District Family History Society (Genealogical Research), Mrs.
A Freeman, c\o Ormskirk College, 01695 578604
E-mail
Ormskirk
and District Historical Society
Contact
Mrs. Nanson,
01695 574364
KEEP FIT
Boditrim
Aerobic exercise. Tone and stretch with
Kay Currie at Ormskirk Grammar School Assembly Hall. Every Monday
7.45pm-9.00pm. Tel: 01695 422207
Fun Fit
Exercise to music in
Ormskirk. Personal Training, Body conditioning, stretching,
relaxation, low impact and step aerobics. For all ages and abilities.
Contact: Jane Tel: (01695) 576586
LITERARY CLUBS
Ormskirk
Writers' And Literary Club
Ormskirk
Writers meet 7.30pm every 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month in the school
library at Cross Hall School.
For details
contact the Club Secretary,
Dee McMahon
Tel: 01695 571905
MISCELLANEOUS
Ormskirk and District Lions
Fundraising for charitable causes/purposes
Contact
Colin Gray,
01695 421646
Northern Link for Unattached Business Professional Persons
Meet
at venues throughout the North West, for details on venues, dates and
times. Contact: Karen Seddon
Tel: (01204) 460989.
E-mail
MODEL MAKING
Skelmersdale Model
Aircraft
Chairman: Mr J. Dobson, Tel: (01704)
575982
Sec: Mr M. Lloyd, Tel: (01942) 724842
New members welcome.
MOUNTAINEERING
Summit
Mountaineering Club
Contact
Gerry Osborne,
01704 535120
MUSIC
West
Lancashire Music Association
Contact
Eunice Woof
(secretary), 01695 422482
Ormskirk Music Society Orchestra
MeetsThursdays, 7.30pm at Edge Hill University College. String Players
Required Sec: Mr R. Logie, 1 Plymouth Grove, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6
0SY Tel: (01257) 279391
E-mail
PROBUS CLUBS
Ormskirk Probus Club
Meet on third Wednesday of the month, 10am at Langham Hall, Emmanuel
Church, Derby Street, Ormskirk.
Tel: (01744) 882404
Aughton Green Probus Club
Mr G. Kingston, 4
Woodfield Road, Ormskirk.
Tel: (01695) 573880
Aughton and District Probus Club
Luncheon Club for retired professionals and businessmen. Meeting 3rd
Wednesday in month, 12 noon at Aughton Village Hall, Winifred Lane,
Town Green, L39 5DJ.
Sec. Mr D. Elliot, 30 Ellerbrook Drive, Burscough, L40 5SZ. Tel:
(01704) 893021.
e-mail
SCOUTS
Ormskirk
and District Explorer Scouts,
Contact
Mr. Ash Green
Tel: 01704 841453, Fax 01695 725654,
E-Mail.
Ormskirk District Commissioner
Contact
Mr. Peter Smith,
Tel: 01704 894076
Website
E-mail
30th Ormskirk Scouts, Lathom,
Ormskirk.
Website
Contact Ian
Berkley E-mail.
Site features
newsletter, photo gallery, kit list and scout links.
SQUASH
Ormskirk
Park Squash Club, D Smith, 01695 576325
Burscough Squash Club Sue Webster. Tel:(01704) 895266
SWIMMING
Ormskirk
Otters, meets Sunday and Monday evenings at Park Pool, Ormskirk
Ormskirk
Sub-Aqua Club, meets at Park Pool, Ormskirk Park Pool, Park Road,
Ormskirk, 01695 576325
Atlanta
Swim Centres- Swimming lessons for 3yrs & upwards, Facilities @
Ormskirk Tel: 01704 562800
WALKING
The
Ramblers Association (Merseyside Area)
Contact Geoff
Wright, 01772 812034
E-mail
Skelmersdale Rambling Club
Monthly
rambles by coach, usually to the Lake District, Peak District,
Yorkshire moors or North Wales areas.
A
choice of three walks - 5/6 miles, 8 miles, or 12 miles.
Contact
01695 732824 for details.
E-mail
website
Life Long Learning
Friday rambles, details from Mrs F.M. Robinson, Flat 19, Chapel Court,
Chapel Mews, Ormskirk, L39 4XB.
Tel: (01695) 579095.
Website
E-mail
WINEMAKING
Ormskirk
Wine and Social Circle,
Contact E Marsh (secretary), 01695 574869
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