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Holocaust Study Visit: Day 1!
Welcome back to my blog covering Bann Maine West's Holocaust Study Visit to Krakow Poland. Kindly funded by Triangle Housing. In today's blog I will be covering our first day in Poland, from an early start in Cullybackey to a late evening in Poland! 5.30AM: It was an early start on the first day, I got up at 4.30 to get ready and have a quick double check that I have got everything I will need. Then I headed to the Maine Spar in Cullybackey. To get the bus to Belfast Internat

Lenny Kirkpatrick
9 hours ago5 min read


Holocaust Study Visit: Pre-Visit Workshop!
Welcome back to my blog! Today I will be covering the Pre-Visit Workshop. Again, as always, I would like to thank Triangle Housing for the funding of this trip through there Housing for All, Good Relations budget and to Bann Maine West for facilitating the trip and for letting me document it through the blog. On Thursday night we all gathered in the Maine Business Centre for our pre-visit workshop presented by the wonderful Dr Katy Radford MBE. We started off with some get to

Lenny Kirkpatrick
5 days ago3 min read


Holocaust Study Visit: Introduction to the blog!
Hello and welcome to my blog covering Bann Maine West Community Cluster's Holocaust Study Visit. I'm Lenny I was fortunate enough to get to volunteer with Bann Maine West in The Hub Gift Shop over the summer so if you popped down in you have probably seen me about! I am very excited to be going on this trip. Thank you to Triangle Housing for funding the trip and to Bann Maine West for facilitating it. Additionally, I am very grateful for the opportunity to document the visit

Lenny Kirkpatrick
Jan 62 min read


Website Training with Rodney from Gazelle Communications
Thanks to Rodney from Gazelle Communications www.gazellecommunications.co.uk who came out to The Community Hub last week to train Bann...
admin204601
Apr 30, 20251 min read


Back after Easter
Back after Easter
Bann Maine West
Apr 23, 20251 min read


NI Screens old film footage at the Men's Breakfast
This morning at the Men's Breakfast in Portglenone, Bronagh treated us to an incredible display of footage from NI Screens. It was such a...
admin204601
Apr 16, 20251 min read


"Unlocking the Legacy: Exploring the Life and Work of Harry Ferguson with Alan Rosborough" at Men's Breakfast
Bann Maine West (BMW) held a Men’s Breakfast event on Wednesday highlighting the services of Rural Support. There was a full house at...
Bann Maine West
Mar 31, 20251 min read


Hillstown Rural Community Group hear more about scams
Angela and Jeanette(Bann Maine West) are out this morning at Hillstown to speak with participants about scams. They will also enjoy a...
admin204601
Mar 24, 20251 min read


Knit and Natter - using Knitting Loom
Bann Maine West knitting group one of our ladies is now using a knitting loom, amazing how quickly she made a hat.
admin204601
Feb 5, 20251 min read


Burns Celebration Evening
Looking forward to celebrating Robert Burns with traditional stories, music and poetry. Also enjoy a traditional Burns Supper.
admin204601
Feb 4, 20251 min read


Meet our Card Makers at The Hub every Friday morning
Bann Maine West Community volunteers' were working very hard on a range of different greeting cards this morning and are now open for...
Rodney Kernohan
Jan 31, 20251 min read
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