THE FRIENDS OF

CANNIZARO PARK

 

Wimbledon's Finest Garden 

 

 

What is being achieved

These stories appeared in the Friends of Cannizaro Park Newsletter. 

Spring 2008 -- News release 74: Winter in Spring - one Sunday in April
Spring 2008 -- News release 73: Sunken Garden regains its former glory
Spring 2008 -- News release 72: Preview of PARK 08 show for Friends
Spring 2008 -- News release 71: Frogs' return is a healthy sign of Cannizaro's biodiversity
Spring 2008 -- News release 70: Kings boys to help restoration of Cannizaro's greatest attractions
Spring 2008 -- News release 69: Cold cleaning for notice-boards as membership leaflets go on display
Spring 2008 -- News release 68: New trees for old in parks throughout the borough
Spring 2008 -- News release 67: Fragrant future for the Dutch Garden
Spring 2008 -- News release 66: Festival sponsorship sought for summer 2008
Spring 2008 -- News release 65: Arts workshops get under
Winter 2007/8 -- News release 64: Main entrance beds transformed
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 63: New arrivals for wildlife spotters at the pond
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 62: Looking ahead on boosting the funds
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 61: Juliet takes over the reins                                                                                                          
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 60: New year lecture covers garden follies                                    
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 59: Lantern Walk in the park after dark                            
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 58: Life after subs
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 57: Haile Selassie restored once again                                                                                                      
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 56: Autumn stroll cancelled
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 55: Chairman resigns
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 54: Merton wants to talk but will it listen?
Autumn 2007 --  News release 53: Spirits high during wet open air festival 
Summer 2007 -- News release 52: Brownies back with those Sunday teas
Summer 2007 -- News release 51: Last chance to experience that camera obscura magic
Summer 2007 -- News release 50: Art College presents PARK 07
Summer 2007 -- News release 49: Auction dinner helps save Sunken Garden
Summer 2007 -- News release 48: Donors hold key to the future as Merton fails yet again
Summer 2007 -- News release 47: Upgrade plan for artists' studios
Summer 2007 -- News release 46: Last stand for the artists from Zimbabwe
Summer 2007 -- News release 45: New name, new scale for Open Air Festival
Spring 2007 --    News release 44: Grand gathering of Galanthophiles
Spring 2007 --    News release 43: New fencing at the gates
Spring 2007 --    News release 42: Survey shows some facts about the Friends
Spring 2007 --    News release 41: Our sponsorship may save the Sunken Garden 

Winter 2006/7 -- News release 40: Buy your own DVD of the park and hotel
Winter 2006/7 -- News release 39: Snowdrop lecture success
Winter 2006/7 -- News release 38: Park security tops New Year agenda
Winter 2006/7 -- News release 37: School-kids tour reveals the park's seasonal magic
Winter 2006/7 -- News release 36: Solar Cinema brings camera obscura every season
Autumn 2006 --   News release 35: Double time at Kew Gardens
Autumn 2006 --   News release 34: Pet cemetery to see the light of day once more
Autumn 2006 --   News release 33: Schools initiative back on agenda
Autumn 2006 --   News release 32: Security problems continue unabated
Autumn 2006 --   News release 31: Management plan to bring grant applications up to 2011
Autumn 2006 --   News release 30: Colour and Concepts at Studios Open Day
Autumn 2006 --   News release 29: Friends at the Festival
Summer 2006 --  News release 28:Return of the Zimbabwean sculptors
Summer 2006 --
 News release 27: Aromatic tenth anniversary for the Friends
Summer 2006 --
 News release 26: Open Air Festival runs 22 July-6 August 06
Summer 2006 --
 News release 25: Volunteers help replant the Wild Garden
Summer 2006 --  News release 24:
Wimbledon School of Art and "Park 06"
Spring 2006 --     News release 23: Should the Friends become a charity?
Spring 2006 --     News release 22: Pumping in cash at last
Spring 2006 --     News release 21: Kew Gardens lecture draws in the crowd
Spring 2006 --     News release 20: What the Friends now expect of Merton                
Spring 2006 --     News release 19: Lavender restoration this summer  

Winter 2005/6 -- News release 18: Water Garden restoration after Merton rethinks funding
Winter 2005/6 -- News release 17: Slow progress for Merton's Cannizaro management plan
Winter 2005/6 -- News release 16: Royals, relatives and Rastafari at Haile Selassie statue
Winter 2005/6 -- News release 15: Community trust future for Cannizaro Park?
Autumn 2005 --   News release 14: ACAVA artists take a fresh look at the park
Autumn 2005 --   News release 13: Night fliers wild about the park
Autumn 2005 --   News release 12:
Open Air Festival judged successful but noisy 
Autumn 2005 --   News release 11:
Successful second guided tour of Ham House
Autumn 2005 --   News release 10: Autumn walk spots birds and bugs

Summer 2005 --
 News release 9: Sensational Six Cent Chamber Maze thrills the senses 
Summer 2005 --  News release 8: Criminals try to destroy sculpture show
Summer 2005 --
 News release 7: Carving workshops at Zimbabwean sculpture show
Summer 2005 --  News release 6: ACAVA artists run free digital workshop for youngsters
Summer 2005 --
 News release 5: Diana transformed thanks to art school exhibition
Spring 2005 --     News release 4:
Merton restores £100,000 for parks Budget
Spring 2005 --     News release 3: Hotel raises nearly £3000 to save planting in the park
Winter 2004/5 -- News release 2: New generation of rhododendrons
Winter 2004/5 -- News release 1: Leaflets reveal those rare trees

Past Media Coverage of Friends of Cannizaro Park

bulletCannizaro Park - summer arts, Wimbledon Time & Leisure
bulletGolden moments launch Cannizaro project, Wimbledon Independent
bulletNew welfare group to protect the park, Wimbledon Guardian

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The Chairman, Friends of Cannizaro Park
Willow House, 35 High Street, Wimbledon Village, London, SW19 5BY