It’s May – time for mayflies, maypoles and May Balls


Fantatstic weather greeted the pre-dinner bucks fizz at this year’s May Ball.

We were able to have drinks riverside before retiring to the clubhouse for the Ball itself. Shirley and Ann Braine did a fantastic job of organisdg the Ball. And Ru worked his magic to creat a maypole and dozens of mayflies. Well, what would you make out of pipe insulation and cable ties?

Spot the Maypole in the beautifully decorated room
And one of the mayflies, so real it’s creepy…
Ray Lowe provided the evening’s entertainment, a Rat Pack singer extraordinaire

 

The rest of this blog post contains loads of photos of the evening for my memories. So probably not that inferesting at all, unless you were there of course…