Exciting times in England; from this week we are allowed to meet one other household outside, or follow the rule of six. Even more exciting for Rotarians is the news that golf courses are open again. But all eyes are on 12th April when we can get our hair cut. Sheared of our lockdown locks, blinking in the unaccustomed sunlight, we will cautiously emerge into the world outside our homes. In case we have forgotten where we are after so long, the government has helpfully decreed that all public buildings should fly the Union Flag at all times to remind us.This week the government reinforced the UK’s close links with Pacific Rim countries by adopting North Korea’s policy on nuclear non-proliferation and China’s policy on dealing with peaceful protests. A Bill going through parliament allows jail sentences of up to 10 years for protesters who are ‘seriously anno
ying’. Can’t wait for a similar sanction on Rotarians who don’t mute on Zoom!
ying’. Can’t wait for a similar sanction on Rotarians who don’t mute on Zoom!Meanwhile at Misbourne Matins we continue to support the local food bank, collect items for Thames Valley Adventure Playground , organise litter picking in the local community and plan for our big quiz, as well as supporting one another through this difficult time. This week we are having a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party on Zoom. It could be fun; it could be carnage. There will be screen shots taken. Tea service before self.
Happy Easter to you all.
Diane