Hereford Times - 14th January 2016 - Page 109
Hereford Times - 14th January 2016 - Page 109
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heretordtimescom Thursday, January 14, 2016 THE HEREFORD TIMES 109 Presteigne ROD STEWART TRIBUTE —~ Back by popular demand Garry Pease will be Rod Stewart in a tribute act at The Royal British Legion Club on February 12 from 8pm. More details will appear closer to the date. This will be a ticket only event. For ticket information call Alan on 260485 or Ann on 260105. SERVICES — The following ser- vices will take place this Sunday in the Presteigne area. There is a service of morning prayer at Lingen at 9.30am and at St Andrews at 11am and Holy Communion at Discoed at 6.30pm. MAYOR’S APPEAL — Would you be interested in helping St Michaels Hospice? Next year the mayor of Presteigne and Norton, Colin Kirkby is hoping to organ- ise an Open Gardens Day in May or June. If anyone is interested in joining in with plans or would like more information or register your interest please call Colin on 267811. BURNS NIGHT — There is a Burns Night event at The Arkwright Hall on January 23 at 7.30pm for 8pm. Tickets are £15 which will include a haggis din- ner, whisky tasting, a quiz and entry for everyone in the raffle. Tickets much be pre booked or ordered from Paul Segrott on 260075 or by emailing: paulseg- rott@balfours.co.uk. FOOD MARKET — Please note there is no local food market in January. The next market will take place on February 6 at The Memorial Hall. 100 CLUB — The football club recently held their 100 club draw for December at The Farmers. The following winners were drawn. £100 Margaret Preece, £50 John Wilding, £40 Andrew Hammersley and £30 David and Helen Weale. The next draw will take place at The Royal British Legion on January 29 at 8pm. Everyone is welcome to attend. YOUTH THEATRE — There is a new youth theatre in Presteigne starting up for the new year. The group will meet at The Assembly Rooms every Tuesday from 4pm- 6pin. Everyone aged from 11-15 are welcome. The free drama workshop will be led by Hugh Pope. The initial idea is to pro- duce a play to be shown around Easter time. The choice of play depends on who gets involved. QUIZ NIGHT — There is a general knowledge quiz at The Bowling Club Social Club on Wednesday at 7 .30pm for a 8pm start. Space is limited so booking a table is advisable. The cost for a table of four is £2 per person. There will be prizes for the winners and the runners up. The bar will be open and there will be a game of back- ward bingo too. To book a table text 07766 097600 or email: preste ignedogman@icloud.com. THANK YOU — Thank you to eve- ryone who performed, helped and attended the recent benefit gig at The Assembly Rooms in December. The gig raised £2300 for Medicins Sans Frontieres which included some very gener- ous donations and also the money from The Workhouse Dog Show. FILM — Presteigne Screen are shOwing the film The Legend of Barney Thompson (15) starring Robert Carlyle, Ray Winstone and Tom Courtney at The Assembly . 4.. ‘ . . . ii i. Former pupils dating back to the 19305 two former head teachers, governors and secretaries. Back from left: Graham Skipworth, Justin Powell, Jack Morgan, John Morris, Cathy Gwilt, Dorothy Mills, Sarah Rebbeck, Lynsey Rogers, Nigel Morgan, Mary Jane Rogers, Max Morris. Front Joyce George, Denys Smith and Mary Poole nee Mills q A Looking at the old Dame Anna Child’s trust paperwork from 1723, former school cleaner and dinner lady Kath Powell and Colin Pugh local farmer, member of the trust and former governor SchooPs looking back in histor CHAIRMAN .. Chiids t . coined eye gone to an ~ \‘t'hition Collillit‘""' ' ebrate the 290 y . Anna Child's Trust Iil‘tl‘.'l“.‘;t.; m; . cation in \‘t‘hittrm. He said: "This ottasmi: :~ ' . ebration of ti; trust has. prox... . _ .. Whitton. lam yet" i" '* ‘ "“ the past and Ill": and parents who it today and all the managers for then years. beyond . Graham 8.. chairman of .1. said: “I would ii‘ i\ a, the people who hate h ' ganise this cel “ welcomed fxir ll , _ wrote the history 1. _ ._ . and was a head ti:— r Q“. ‘3- » till 1984. Mr Denys such a shame iii to close because Wales andl'n olr While researchin history I found .7 .. numbers hai '_ :i : .. IWO or three pupts .4.» . :- close." 311‘ Smith said l::s of his time at The st the swimming; pm and people use. . . miles around to It .z. ._ .r suit“, e 7 Dillt. Rooms on January 20 at 8pm. Admission is £4.50 for adults and £3 for students. For further details call Alex on 260577 or Pete on'370202. St Weonards OWL GOOD NEIGHBOUR SCHEME — Covering the area and surrounding parishes and com mencing in the spring Owl Good Neighbour scheme is aimed at offering a service in the commu- nity to those who may be in need of support. Volunteers are sought to help out a few hours a week. Expenses will be paid. A free training day will be held on Tuesday in Orcop Parish Hall, lunch will be provided. For fur- ther details ring 01981 241310. Stoke Lacy STOKE LACY'GARDENING CLUB — The gardening club usu- ally meets in Stoke Lacy Village Hall on the fourth Tuesday of each month. The cost for each talk is £3 for members (the annu- al cost of membership is £6) and £5 for visitors. It’s a small friend- ly group of enthusiastic garden— ers with varying degrees of knowledge and skills. Anyone thinking of joining would be made to feel very welcome. The next meeting. on January 26, will feature Ross Barbour. talking about the Winter Garden in January. The next meeting, in February, will be entitled Growing Vegetables and Getting the Best for Your Efforts. THE FRIENDSHIP CLUB — The Friendship Club meets at Stoke Lacy Village Hall at 10.30am on the third Tuesday of the month, with any changes being adver- tised in advance. To join you only have to be 60 years old! There is a good diary of events. including outings. planned for the next 12 months. It‘s only £2 to join, and then £1.50 per person per meeting which includes a raf- fle ticket and refreshments. Following each meeting a hot meal can be arranged if notice is given. On Tuesday The New Year will start with a Beetle Drive. Subscriptions for the coming year will also be due. BURNS NIGHT SUPPER — There will be a Burns Night supper in Stoke Lacy Village Hall on January 29, at 7.30 for 8pm. There will be a traditional supper with a piper in attendance and some entertainment. Tickets £10. bring your own drinks. This is always a popular event. To book your place please call 01885 400601 and be sure to do it soon so as to avoid disappointment. CORRESPONDENT , Martin Field. 01432 820074. comnmews :1 ymail.com. Sutton St Nicholas VILLAGE HALL AGM ~ The Annual General Meeting of the Sutton St Nicholas Village Hall charity will beheld at the village hall on January 28. starting at 7.30pm. Anyone who has an intett est in the running and funding of the hall is very welcome to attend and of course it‘s a chance to hold the committee and the charity trustees to account. CORRESPONDENT M Martin Field. The Old School House. Burley Gate. 01432 820074. commnewsta“yniail.com. Tarrington FLICKS IN THE STICKS - Showing of showing of Dark Horse (PG) in the Lady Etnily Hall (HRI 4EX) at 7.30pm. on Saturday. Refreshments will be available before and after the film. Tickets will be £5 on the door: Please con tact John Tallis for further infor- mation. on 01432 890720. Send news to your local correspondent or contact Sue Townsend, Hereford Times 01432 845874 countytimes@herefordtimes.com .~ H: . \ a: rF’h “-1 -\_ u) t' $G!lll&%k£4li PARISH SOCIETY meetingr in the "i "v IR‘ \. Wellington Paris Society is on ' .. 7.30pm in Welli Hall. HIM SAZ Our Julie Orton Darts or. L‘ Girls. relating to thc. , factory and workers U\ Rotheriyas. Soy ‘i folk have already nirnw family connection with t ry -- do come along and ‘ your stories. \‘isitors r: and members are fret bership costing £7.30 for an adult. or £10 for s Refreshments are seryt . Gill Bullock 01432 Silfiiw SINGING WORKSHOP “1‘ sing the traditional ballad T‘st 7311s They Do Grozr High as well .is Robert Burns's version of II Indy JIOI‘J'AIIII. January 243. : .§t_li"ill. cost ~ .350. all welcome Enquiries to Lydia Wells GRSKI on 01544 319138. EXERCISE ~ To music. ltm impact. Hopelands yillage hall. Wednesday's 103ml lam. (all Mandy: 0154-1387958. |
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