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SUMMARY:2026 Remembrance Service
DESCRIPTION:The Annual Remembrance Service will take place on Wednesday 11th November 2026 from 2:30 pm for 3 pm in the former Woodfield Hall\, Bewdley Road\, hosted by prospective President Nigel Geary. \nA short remembrance service to commemorate the sacrifice made by boys from the School in the two World Wars\, plus those that have fallen in subsequent battles\, will be held.  The ceremony\, featuring an order of service by past President Arthur Miller\, will take place in front of the stained glass window\, at which a poppy wreath will be laid by Nigel Geary\, the prospective President. \nThe invitation to attend is extended to all those eligible for membership\, which now includes ex-pupils of Kidderminster High School for Girls and Queen Elizabeth I Grammar School\, Hartlebury.  Please note: as the hall is now part of a dance studio\, to protect the floor\, it is requested that no high heels be worn.
URL:https://oldcarolians.org.uk/event/remembrance-service/
LOCATION:Woodfield\, Woodfield Hall\, 110 Bewdley Rd\, Kidderminster\, Worcestershire\, DY11 6RX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Remembrance
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:2026 Annual General Meeting. The 112th Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday 14th October from 8:30 pm at Chester Road Sports and Social Club\, hosted by President David Simons. All members are encouraged and very much welcomed to attend. \nAgenda \n1) Apologies for absence \n2) Minutes of the 111th AGM held on 15th October 2025 \n3) Matters arising not dealt with elsewhere \n4) The President’s report \n5) The Treasurer’s report and the OCA accounts for the year ending 31/8/26 \n6) The Harry Train Fund accounts for 1/4/25 to 31/3/26 \n7) 2027 diary \n8) Election of Officers and other Committee members for 2026–7 (presumed) \n\nPresident: Dr Nigel Geary\nSenior Vice-President: Nigel Worton\nJunior Vice-President: TBD\nAssociation Secretary: David Simons\nTreasurer: Scott Jones\nMembership Secretary\, and Website Administrator: Joel Douglas\nMagazine Editor: Peter Hooper\nAuditor: Tony Kidd\nCommittee Members: Ruth Allen (ex officio)\, Norman Broadfield\, Tim Gulliver\, John Hall\, Stuart Harris\, Louise Heath\, Arthur Miller\, Peter Picken and Stephen Wyer\n\n9) AOB \n10) Date of next meeting
URL:https://oldcarolians.org.uk/event/2026-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Chester Road\, Chester Road Sports and Social Club\, Chester Rd North.\, Kidderminster\, Worcestershire\, DY10 1TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Annual General Meeting
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SUMMARY:Autumn Event - Quiz Night
DESCRIPTION:Annual Autumn Event – Quiz Night\nJoin us for this year’s Annual Autumn Event\, a lively and enjoyable quiz night filled with friendly competition\, great food\, and even better company. \nThe evening will be hosted by our President\, David Simons\, with the quiz itself led by past President John Hall—so expect a well-run (and possibly challenging!) contest. \nWhether you’re a seasoned quiz enthusiast or just in it for the laughs\, this is always a fantastic social evening and a great opportunity to catch up with friends old and new. \n\n📅 Event Details\nDate: Friday 9th OctoberTime: 7:00 pm for a 7:30 pm startVenue: Chester Road Sports and Social Club\, Kidderminster \n\n🍽️ Food & Cost\n£10 per person\, which includes a classic fish and chip supperA halloumi alternative is available – please request when booking. \nDrinks will be available to purchase from the bar. \n\n👥 Teams\n\nTeams of up to 7 people\nFamily and friends welcome\nMembers and non-members alike are encouraged to attend\n\n\n🎟️ Prizes & Raffle\nPrizes will be supplied by the President.Raffle donations would be greatly appreciated\, and there will be an opportunity to take part on the night. \n\n📌 Booking\nBooking details: TBC \nDeadline: 5:00 pm on Tuesday 6th October \n\nWe look forward to seeing you there for a brilliant evening of fun\, food\, and friendly rivalry!
URL:https://oldcarolians.org.uk/event/autumn-event-quiz-night/
LOCATION:Chester Road\, Chester Road Sports and Social Club\, Chester Rd North.\, Kidderminster\, Worcestershire\, DY10 1TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Autumn Event
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SUMMARY:BBQ at Rose Garden\, King Charles 1st School
DESCRIPTION:Rose Garden\, KC1 School\, Hill Grove House\, Comberton Road\, Kidderminster\, Worcestershire\, DY10 1XA \n(If the weather is temperamental\, we will relocate under the canopy between the Blount’s and Old School buildings – clearly signposted on the day.) \nAnnual Old Carolians Association BBQ\nJoin us for one of the highlights of the year – our ever-popular Annual BBQ! It’s always a wonderfully relaxed and enjoyable evening\, bringing together old friends and new faces alike. Expect great food\, plenty of laughter\, and the kind of friendly atmosphere that makes the Association so special. \nSet in picturesque surroundings\, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind\, catch up\, and enjoy excellent company. Whether you’re a long-standing member or joining us for the first time\, you’ll be made very welcome. \nImportantly\, you do not need to be a member to attend. We actively encourage non-Carolians to come along\, experience what we’re all about\, and simply enjoy the evening—whether that leads to joining in future or just soaking up the atmosphere. \n🍔 Food & Cost\n£10 per person\, which includes a generous selection of: \n\nMeats\nBreads\nSalads\nCondiments\nAnd\, of course\, puddings\n\nAll expertly overseen by Committee members Arthur Miller and Pete Picken. \nVegetarian options are available—please mention this when booking. \n🥤 What to Bring\n\nYour own drinks (we are no longer able to provide a bar)\nGlasses\, if you prefer something more than the limited supply of generic ones available\nTable and chairs\, as suitable furniture is limited\n\n🎟️ Extras\nA raffle will be held during the evening\, so do bring some cash if you’d like to take part! \n⏰ Booking Deadline\nPlease book by 6:00 pm on Saturday 13th June 2026 to allow us to finalise catering numbers. \nWe look forward to seeing you there for another fantastic evening of food\, friendship\, and fun! \nIf you would like to attend please pay £10 per person to the below account with your name as the reference and email: nworton@btinternet.com with confirmation of number of tickets purchased and any special dietary considerations. \nOld Carolians Association \nNat West Bank PLC \n60-16-24 \n57865523
URL:https://oldcarolians.org.uk/event/bbq-at-rose-garden-king-charles-1st-school/
LOCATION:KC1\, King Charles 1st High School. Hill Grove House\, Comberton Road.\, Kidderminster\, Worcestershire\, DY10 1XA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BBQ
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SUMMARY:Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Committee Meeting at Chester Road Sports and Social Club\, Chester Rd North\, Kidderminster\, Worcestershire England\, DY10 1TH. All Committee members please make every effort to attend.
URL:https://oldcarolians.org.uk/event/committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Chester Road\, Chester Road Sports and Social Club\, Chester Rd North.\, Kidderminster\, Worcestershire\, DY10 1TH\, United Kingdom
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