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3:30pm Thursday 4th September 2008
ANNUAL GARDEN FETE – On Sunday, St Michael’s Church, Breinton, is holding its annual garden fete at Breinton Court (by kind invitation of Mr and Mrs P Hands) from 2.15pm to 5pm, with stalls, games, attractions, a raffle, cream teas and ice cream. Admission is £1.50, children under 12 free. Everybody is most welcome – the perfect way to spend a late summer day.
3:24pm Thursday 4th September 2008
ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY & GREEN CONVENTION – On Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 6pm each day, there will be a local environment and energy fair and green convention at Newhouse Farm, Almeley. Present will be local ecogroups, talks and stalls and the opportunity to look around the countryside project, two wooden houses with sustainable energy supplies. Come along and find out about this subject. Information on 01544 327849.
3:25pm Thursday 4th September 2008
VILLAGE HALL – Some committee members have been working hard in the village hall over the past few weeks, stripping the wooden floor and re-treating it. The results of their efforts will be on display with the start of the autumn and winter programme of events.
3:26pm Thursday 4th September 2008
PARISH COUNCIL – Following a change to the advertised venue, the parish council’s September meeting will now be at the village centre at 7.30pm next Tuesday. The first topic on the agenda will be an open meeting to discuss the closure of the Bishops Frome post office and its replacement with an outreach service. Anyone wishing to comment on the proposals is invited to contact the parish clerk.
3:26pm Thursday 4th September 2008
VILLAGE LOTTERY – The £25 winner this week is Hazel Hunt with her number 48.
3:27pm Thursday 4th September 2008
SOUTH HEREFORDSHIRE COTTAGE GARDEN SOCIETY – We start our autumn programme of talks held at Bishopswood Village Hall on Saturday at 2pm. This month the subject is ‘Perfume in the Garden’ by speaker Susan Russell. It has been a busy summer with coach outings to David Austin Roses, Cotswold Wildlife Gardens and Burford Garden Centre. Then, on one of the few warm evenings in August, members enjoyed a party at the home and lovely garden of Mrs Pat Matthews, the membership secretary. New members and visitors to the talks are always welcome. Just call Pat Matthews on 01600 714396 for more information.
3:28pm Thursday 4th September 2008
ARCHAEOLOGY OF BODENHAM – Peter Dorling will give an illustrated talk on the archaeology of Bodenham at 7.30pm on Tuesday, September 16, at 7.30pm at Siward James. Admission is just £1, to include refreshments. Details on 01568 797215/797867.
3:29pm Thursday 4th September 2008
VILLAGE BBQ – Despite the grey skies, everyone enjoyed great food, drink and good company at the village barbecue. The promise auction boosted our takings! We managed to net a profit of £600 on the day. Thank you to all who made this possible through organisation, effort, attendance and overall support!
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