CSSC Sports & Leisure
March 2011

Southern Enewsletter

 

BREAKING NEWS
The Southern Region have agreed a Region wide policy to provide financial assistance to CSSC members taking part in the 2011 CSSC Games. The policy is aimed at establishing a consistent level of support to members across the Region and in doing so promoting an increased level of participation in the Games. Full details of how and how much can be claimed can be found on the Guidance Notes.

The Region is also looking to appoint an Honorary Treasurer and Deputy Treasurer, if you are interested contact Andy Burdett.

CSSC Games
CSSC Games 2011
The CSSC Games is returning once again in 2011 at Loughborough University on 15 and 16 September. Included in the overall price is accommodation, all meals, competition entry fees, facilities and fantastic evening entertainment. For an entry form and additional information please click here

CSBF
The Civil Service Benevolent Fund celebrates its 125th Anniversary this year. To mark this occasion, they are hoping to raise an additional £125,000 to fund their invaluable work supporting civil servants in times of hardship. Can you help them reach this goal by organising your own fundraising event?  Click here to find out more  

Civil Service Retirement Fellowship
THE CSRF announces FUNDRAISING SPONSORED WALK. Click here to find out more

New offer with SAGA
Fancy taking a holiday with SAGA this year? We have a great new offer and competition to tantalise your taste buds Click here to read more

Health Kick
Supported by Bupa, Health Kick is a guide for CSSC members to wise up and learn how to enjoy a happy and healthy life. Click here to see how you could take these simple steps.

Members' Draw
Find out who scooped the top prizes in the most recent draw - was it you? Click here to find out

Morrison's Offer!
A brand spanking new deal is available with Morrisons! Receive 4% extra free to use in store (fuel excluded) Click here to find out more

Area news

Chiltern
Dancing on Ice
25 April 2011
Wembley Arena
See the live tour, for more information...

Cocktails and Canapés
24 June 2011
Join us for an evening learning how to make cocktails and canapés at La Cucina Caldesi.
La Cucina Caldesi, located near Bond Street tube station. For more information

Mickey's Magical World
6 November 2011 (Closing date 30 March 2011)
Don't miss this amazing event in Disneyland, Paris, now in its 16th Year.
For more information

Oxford
Midnight Tango
13 April 2011
New Theatre, Oxford
Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace, from BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, along with some of the finest tango dancers in the world.  For more information, click here

Cinderella
12 May 2011
New Theatre, Oxford
Direct from London's Sadler's Wells, a unique dance interpretation set in London during the Blitz. For more information click here

Reading
Trip to Kew Gardens
10 June 2011
Places are limited, so please book your seats ASAP to avoid disappointment by emailing the Area Mailbox

 

Forthcoming Events

Darts
16 April 2011
Cody Club, Farnborough
Contact Hilary Gray for an entry form

Sailing Taster Day
17 April 2011
Littleton Lake, Shepperton
For more information click here

Mountain Biking
17 April 2011
Swinley Forest, Bracknell
For more information click here

Shore Angling Qualifier 2011
20 April 2011
Weston Shore, Southampton
For more information click here

Go-Ape Taster Day
1 May 2011
Goudhurst, Kent
For more information, click here or contact Matthew_Taylor for an entry form

Canoeing Taster Day
15 May 2011
Shepperton
For more information click here

Flying Taster Day
17 May 2011
Rochester Airfield
Contact Thomas Thompsett for an entry form.

Pamper Weekend
20/22 May 2011
Bosworth Hall Hotel & Spa
Contact Ray Allen or call 01843 873078

Butlins Family Day
11 June 2011
Bognor Regis
For more information click here

Ladies' Day - Royal Ascot
16 June 2011
Silver Ring, Ascot Race Course
Email Daniel Craggs or call 07802 482332 for more information

Southern Region Boat Angling
17 June 2011
Weymouth
For more information click here

Southern Region Men and Ladies Golf Day
14 July 2011
Alresford
For more information click here

South & South East Cricket 6s
28 July 2011
Winchester
For more information please e-mail Mo Wahid

Barbados Challenge

Netball
Archery
Cricket 6's
Clay Pigeon Shooting
Mixed Rounder's
Shore Angling
Golf Pairs
5 a side Football
Tenpin Bowling - Mixed
Cribbage
Darts - Mixed
Dominoes
General Knowledge Quiz
Scrabble - Mixed

Members' Draw
Results of the March 2011 Members' Draw will be released on Friday 25th March. To find out if you, or someone from your department has won, click here from Friday onwards!

The British London 10K

The British London 10k race is on Sunday 10 July 2011. It has a magnificent course which starts at Piccadilly, takes you past sights like St Paul's, Westminster Bridge, Parliament Square and finishes at Horseguards! We have 25 places to allocate to CSSC members from a fantastic charity called 'Get Kids Going!' which gives disabled children and young people expensive sports wheelchairs and grants to they can take part in wheelchair sports like rugby, basketball, skiing and tennis.  If you would like to be put into a draw for a place, please email Kate Newberry by 30 March 2011.

Free Competition

Win a weekend for two in a London Hotel and see a West End show!

All you have to do is email your name and CSSC membership number to Pat Linstead to enter with London as the subject.

Closing date Monday 1 August 2011

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