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"Each shed participant is both a teacher and a learner" ..." Associate Professor Gary Misan
website update 16 02 21
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"Each shed participant is both a teacher and a learner" ..." Associate Professor Gary Misan
website update 16 02 21
OUR SHED IS CLOSED DUE TO THE NATIONAL COVID RESTRICTIONS
If you wish to be added to our waiting list please use the form at the bottom of this page
If you wish to be added to our waiting list please use the form at the bottom of this page
HOW CAN WE HELP YOU? HOW YOU HELP US?
11 02 21 Shed Manager Frank King writes " “ Fantastic News Just In !!! another great boost to our group, we have just been notified that two more funding bids we submitted recently to help with the cost of a Vehicle and also to create a quiet room for our members and other projects has been accepted, this now ensures that these next projects can now go ahead and we can provide the much needed quiet, safe area for our members that we have wanted to do for some time, it will also serve as a meeting area, chat area amongst many other things. This latest news is a real boost and one that we are sure will give a welcome boost to all of our members present and future, we are one step closer to completing the goals we have set for Men In sheds Lancing And Sompting, this will benefit our members and also all those in our community that we reach out to and ensure we can still take on all the community projects we want to, such as the most recent great project we helped with Brooklands Park nest boxes and feeding stations without such funding and support these would not be possible without having to charge labour, we pride ourselves on not charging labour on any of our items or projects we work on and this continued support will allow us to carry on doing just that. It truly is another pinch me moment for our group with all the success we have had in the last year and we are not finished yet we are still looking to secure other funding bids and sponsors for some other ideas we have, Updates to follow … “
Above. 04 02 21 Reaching out to our local community. Shed Manager Frank King writes "These should fit in nicely in the Garden Area maintained by Keep Lancing Lovely at Lancing Railway Station. A nice project to be asked to help out with, we are looking forward to seeing them in place in The Garden area, the little ones will also be pleased to see the Fairies are back again.
Above. 02 02 21 Reaching out to our local community. Even during lockdown, some Shedders work from home on projects like this one. Shed Manager Frank King explains ”The Nest Boxes & Feeders are now ready for The Friends of Brookland Park
https://www.facebook.com/FriendsBrooklands and will be collected & installed soon, a great project & one we are proud to be able to help on. Cannot wait to be able to walk around the trail and see them all in place
HOW CAN WE HELP YOU? HOW CAN YOU HELP IUS?
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https://www.facebook.com/FriendsBrooklands and will be collected & installed soon, a great project & one we are proud to be able to help on. Cannot wait to be able to walk around the trail and see them all in place
HOW CAN WE HELP YOU? HOW CAN YOU HELP IUS?
#lancing #sompting #meninsheds #challengeisolation
BREAKING NEWS , Message in from the Coop
" Welcome to the Co-op Local Community FundWe’re delighted Men in Sheds Lancing and Sompting has been selected to take part in the Co-op Local Community Fund"
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" Welcome to the Co-op Local Community FundWe’re delighted Men in Sheds Lancing and Sompting has been selected to take part in the Co-op Local Community Fund"
CLICK HERE TO SUPPORT US PLEASE
Men in Sheds Lancing and Sompting is where
- we challenge isolation and loneliness by providing a warm, safe and encouraging atmosphere
- we learn and teach each other skills and ideas
- we get together for a cuppa and a chat
- we have lots of power and hand tools for people to work on woodworking projects they may have like bird tables, planters and the like
- we can show you how to use lathes to make beautiful items
- we go out into our local community to work on projects, build items and share our skills and time
Left. Howard Attwater or "H" as he was affectionately known was at our very first meeting and offered his double garage to be our first Shed. We were so grateful. H passed away in 2017 and the Shedders continue to support his partner, Julie.
