Worth Society Events

Check here for the list of forthcoming Worth Society events - sports matches, reunions, school events, etc.  The most recent event is listed first.

Please email Olivia Henley at admin@worthsociety.org.uk for further information. 

Sunday Mass : Every Sunday at 9.30am during Term time in the Abbey Church  
Worthians are most welcome to join the School for Mass which takes place every Sunday during Term time at 9.30am in the Abbey Church at Worth School.

Worth Society Rugby : Every Wednesday evening
Every Wednesday evening - WOBS RFC play Touch rugby in Fulham: 7pm, Hurlingham Park. Meet in the middle of the 400m track.  Click here to find out more.

10-, 20-, 30-, 40- and 50-Year Reunions : During 2010
These 10-year milestone reunions will take place during 2010 for Worthians who left Worth in 1970 (taking place on Saturday 23rd October), 1980 (taking place on Friday 17th September, see details below), 1990 (taking place on Saturday 6th November, see details below) and 2000.  We are looking for two or three representatives from each '00 Year Group to act as Event Co-ordinators.  If you would like to register your interest in attending or helping to co-ordinate these Events, then please do e-mail Olivia Henley at admin@worthsociety.org.uk.

Owen Lean's one man comedy show 'Failure' debuts at the Intermission Theatre, St Saviour's Church, Walton Place, Knightsbridge, London SW3 1SA from 4th - 7th August 2010
Worthian, Owen Lean (C'01), has a new one man comedy magic show that is debuting at the Intermission Theatre, St Saviour's Church, Walton Place, Knightsbridge, London SW3 1SA.  Tel : 020 7823 8979 from the 4^th - 7^th August 2010.  Tickets can be purchased by phoning the box office on Tel : 020 7823 8979 or online at : www.failureshow.com (enter WOBS into the ‘Reason for Concession' box).  Do visit www.intermission.org.uk or www.failureshow.com for further information.

Worthians RFC : The Cronk-Cunis National Under 21 XVs Rugby Festival on Bank Holiday Monday 30th August 2010 at Richmond Athletic Ground, TW9 2SS
Worthians RFC are participating in this annual tournament and would love to hear from any Under 21 Worthian who would like to participate.  Interested?  Then please do contact Desmond Calnan at desmond.colnan@shell.com. 

Young versus Worthians RFC Match on Sunday 12th September at Worth School 
If anyone would like to participate in this annual rugby fixture at Worth School, then Worthians RFC would love to hear from you.  Please do feel free to contact Desmond Calnan at desmond.colnan@shell.com. 

The Class of 1975-80 : 30-Year Reunion at 7.30pm on Friday 17th September 2010 at The Dining Room, Soho 21, 21 Old Compton Street, London W1D 5JJ
Philip Lundberg (C'80), Charles Hooper (C'80) and Chris Mathews (B'80) are kindly acting as the Event Co-ordinators for this 30-Year Reunion - over 40 of the Class of 1975-1980 have committed and have paid their deposits - do go and view the website that has been set up specifically for the event  at http://worthreunion.ning.com.  If you are part of this Class and haven't yet heard from us, it is possible that we don't have your up-to-date contact details.  In which case, don't hesitate to contact Olivia Henley at admin@worthsociety.org.uk with all your details and I will send you further information about the gathering.

The Class of 1965-70 : 40-Year Reunion at 12.30pm on Saturday 23rd October 2010 in the Cowdray Room (formerly the Monks Refectory) at Worth School
Francis Drake (G'70), John Butterworth (G'70) and Chris Cussons (R'70) are kindly acting as the Event Co-ordinators for this 40-Year Reunion.  If you are  part of this Class and haven't yet heard from us, it is possible that we don't have your up-to-date contact details.  In which case, don't hesitate to contact Olivia Henley at admin@worthsociety.org.uk with all your details and I will send you further information about the gathering.

The Class of 1985-90 : 20-Year Reunion at 12.30pm on Saturday 6th November 2010 in the Cowdray Room at Worth School
Simon Gabriel (C'90), Charlie Gerada (R'90) and Mel Carson (B'90) are kindly acting as the Event Co-ordinators for this 20-Year Reunion.  If you are part of this Class and haven't yet heard from us, it is possible that we don't have your up-to-date contact details.  In which case, don't hesitate to contact Olivia Henley at admin@worthsociety.org.uk with all your details and I will send you further information about the gathering.

Open Cloister : Ongoing Programme
The Open Cloister retreat centre at Worth Abbey has a full programme of courses and themed reatreats for 2009. Click here for a link to Open Cloister online  - Worthians are very welcome.

For more information please contact:Olivia Henley, Secretary, Worth Society. Email: admin@worthsociety.org.uk Worth School, Paddockhurst Road, Turners Hill, West Sussex RH10 4SD. Tel: 01342 710241. Fax: 01342 710230.

Worth School Prefects 1966

Bk row l-r: Frank Macaluso, Sebastian Fairweather, David Hughes, Michael May, Pat McSheehy, Alain Trehern.
Md row l-r: Jim Bayley, Roger Belson, Anthony Renouf, Pete Johnson, John MacWilliam, Tim Lancaster, Peter Deckers.
Ft row l-r: Sinclair Webster, Paul Burns, Charles Read, Terence Calnan, Christopher Hatry, Nick Kadar, Julian O'Cock.