The White Lion Management committee are –
The management committee meets regularly as work continues on the refurbishment of The White Lion so it can reopen as a community pub. The aim is to open the bar in time for Easter with the first food offering a week or two later.
At the last meeting on 11/3/22, the following was discussed:
Membership:
Certificates issued to all original committee members with a further 100 on the membership register still to be issued. Subsequent applications online will be incorporated into the register after 18th March when online applications close.
Customer workshop:
Village resident, Dorothy Rowe will be working with staff team and some volunteers from management committee.
Kitchen equipment:
Broadly aligned on what we need. There are a few different possible suppliers. Agreed to roll this over to next week.
Financial report:
Palmers’ building responsibilities:
2 damp patches and broken slates. Workmen have replaced crash lock on back door, looked at damp patches and think may need scaffolding to fix, replaced tiles. Need to borrow a drone to take photo evidence of source of leak.
Trees on bank to be dealt with – 23rd and 24th March.
Refurbishment:
Detailed discussions around the back bar. Wall behind bar has been prepared, panelling ready for painting, old door to rear corridor has gone and been filled. Slabs for hearth and continuation of passageway have been sources, floor needs levelling, paint needs ordering.
Kate has cleaned some of the wall lights and fitted dimmable bulbs. Lights for over bar and six dining chairs have been bought. Two large farmhouse tables, two leather easy chairs and a coffee table have been donated. Furniture being stored in a local garage. Double plugs plus USBs in hand. New radiator ordered.
This weekend’s profits (and Tuesday, 15th) from the Comrades Arms are being donated to the Ukranian Humanitarian Appeal.
Friday night, the Comrades Arms raised £250.00.
Palmers Brewery also donated a barrel of IPA, soft drinks and bottled cider.
Saturday night, the Comrades Arms raised £98.50.
Thank you to the committee members who served everyone.
Please support this fundraiser on Saturday, 2nd April –
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