Families First newsletter - Issue 20

Please use this link to read issue 20 of the Families First newsletter (and previous issues) online: Service Family Accommodation - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

SHAPE: Trivia Night, Tuesday 12th November 2024, 19:00

Want to get busy with the quizzy? Come on down to the BritBar on Tuesday 12th November 2024 to get quizzical at Trivia Night.

Don’t worry if you haven’t got a team to come along with, there’s opportunity to make teams when you arrive. Bar Opens from 19:00, Trivia quiz-off at 20:00. 

SHAPE Parkrun, Every Saturday, 09:00

Fancy a 5km Walk/Jog/Run on Saturday mornings to start your weekend off right? Come along to Parkrun/Parkwalk and join a group of friendly individuals clocking up the k’s before topping up the cals at Rendezvous-Vous!

Meet behind the Continental Mess at 08:45 for a 09:00 start. No need to register but if you would like to keep track of your times, register Here.

If you don’t want to walk or run, why not volunteer? This fabulous FREE weekly event would not be possible without the support of the lovely volunteers. Scan the QR code to join the Volunteer WhatsApp Group.

SHAPE: Lt Col Alex Price cycles the Silk Road Presentation, Thursday 14th November 2024, 17:30-18:30, the Britbar

This August, Lieutenant Colonel Alex Price, currently serving at SHAPE, completed the Silk Road Mountain Race in Kyrgyzstan. The race is an unsupported bicycle race, following a route totalling 1938km and climbing 38,000 metres over the mountains of Kyrgyzstan.

Red Bull have described it as possibly the toughest ultra endurance cycling event in the world. 172 racers started and only 98 completed the race within the cut-off, including Alex.

Come along to the Britbar on Thursday 14th November at 17:30, to hear Alex’s remarkable story of endurance. The Britbar will be open for drinks for this event.

SHAPE: Bingo, Wednesday 6th November 2024, 19:00h

 Don't miss out on Bingo!

Pop along to the Brit Bar from 19:00 this Wednesday 6th November 2024 to buy your books. No need to pre-book. Eyes Down at 19:30. Good Luck!

SHAPE: Shoebox Appeal Reminder

Don’t’ forget there’s still time to get your Shoebox filled and returned!

Get yours to the Community Office by November 6th to spread a little joy this festive season.