We’re in the New Year now and along with it, the Society’s Centenary year. There are several special things planned for 2023 which you may want to attend, so letting you know dates now seems like a good idea.
Saturday 17th June 2023 Wiltshire Horn National Show at the Royal Three Counties Show followed by a members BBQ in the evening, on the showground.
Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th July 2023 Members’ Weekend on Anglesey, with flock visits and social events.
Monday 11th September 2023 North Wales Show & Sale at Gaerwen Auction Centre, Anglesey, LL60 6DF
Saturday 16th September 2023 Centenary Premier Show & Sale and the Centenary AGM at Rugby Farmers Mart, Stoneleigh Park, CV8 2RG
Saturday 14th October 2023 Afternoon : Visit to the Gatcombe Flock of Wiltshire Horns by kind invitation of our Patron, HRH The Princess Royal.
Saturday 14th October 2023 Evening : Centenary Dinner at Stonehouse Court Hotel, Bristol Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3RA. Accommodation can be reserved by phoning the hotel on 01453 794950 and quoting the “Wiltshire Horn Centenary” when you make your reservation. The discounted prices of £130 for a double room in the modern annex or £200 for a period room in the main building are not available online or through booking agencies.
More details on all these events will be available soon but for now you may want to put a ring around some of these dates on next year’s calendar.