Minehead

Our April 2023 newsletter from the Minehead Local Group reports on our annual quiz, which raised £277. Attendance still wasn't back to pre-Covid levels but everyone who came enjoyed the evening. Once again, Amnesty member, Jean Humber...

Our latest newsletter includes reports of the Minehead Group's actions for Write for Rights 2022 and our AGM in February 2023. The chair's report, summarising our activities during the past year is attached to this post. Cherry Bird...

The Minehead Group held their usual annual coffee morning on 9 December - as near International Human Rights Day (10 December) as we could manage. Visitors signed cards and letters for the Write for Rights 2022 campaign, and also...

Our December 2022 newsletter includes a report and pictures of our successful fundraising harp concert on 21 October. More than 40 people had an enjoyable afternoon listening to Hazel Prior singing and playing her harp, followed by tea...

The Minehead Group of Amnesty International will be hosting a coffee morning at the Avenue Methodist Church, Minehead on Friday 9 December from 1000 to 1200. As well as enjoying coffee and cake, visitors will be able to sign cards and...

Our October 2022 newsletter includes a selection of actions you can take this month, plus a list of diary dates. At our planning meeting on 15 September we made the final arrangements for our fund-raising Harp and Songs concert on...

Local harpist Hazel Prior is once again supporting Amnesty International by playing her harp and singing at an afternoon concert on Saturday 22 October 2022 at 3 pm in Carhampton Village Hall . She plans to bring us a variety of...

Our August/September 2022 newsletter includes reports of several events in July - a letter writing afternoon, a stall at a village fete and an Amnestea. As usual it also sets out some actions we can all take this month, a list of diary...

Members of our Minehead Amnesty group were joined on 29 July by friends and neighbours for a most enjoyable AmnesTea, held this year in Susan’s beautiful garden in Carhampton. The sun shone, and more than 50 people came to enjoy the...

In April the Minehead Group had a talk by Cherry Bird on the latest news on human rights in Afghanistan. This was followed by a letter writing session at which 23 letters were written about cases in nine countries. In May, six members...