http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/ Hereford Times /news/features/parishnews/jk/ en-gb Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:01:19 +0100 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:01:19 +0100 http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.herefordtimes.com/resources/images/528251/?type=rsslogo http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/ http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4472134.Kington/?ref=rss KINGTON U3A – At the next meeting on Thursday, July 9, at 2pm, at Kington Football Club, Richard Jordan will present a 1940s music and film compilation with anecdotes on growing up in London during the blitz. This will be followed by tea and biscuits. All are welcome – £2 for non-members to include refreshments. For further information, call 01544 231401 or visit sitekreator.com/Kington-U3A. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:14:37 +0100 a0ac1fb1e1f19f470e1ba59468ee7b01 http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4472142.Knighton/?ref=rss LEAGUE OF FRIENDS – Knighton Community and Hospital League of Friends has donated £1,000 to Knighton Community Support Project. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:15:25 +0100 2ab50965c840a10ee51da7fabcd13bfd http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4459158.Kingstone/?ref=rss FLOWER FESTIVAL - This celebration of Herefordshire’s beautiful flowers opens 2pm to 6pm on Friday, July 3. The church will be open for viewing again on Saturday, July 4, from 10.30am until 7pm, and on Sunday, July 5, from 10.30am until 6pm. The theme of this year’s festival is ‘Time’. Throughout the weekend the Old School will be open for refreshments, plus various stalls and a photographic display by Kingstone High School depicting school life since it was first opened as a secondary school. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:09:38 +0100 31a8dbcbe384964d56ac40819a3475ee http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4459151.Kington/?ref=rss FESTIVAL WHEELBARROW RACE - A comical wheelbarrow race evening was a huge success with an increased number of entrants – 27 barrows this year. The streets of Kington were alive with excitement and laughter when the barrows raced through the town on Saturday evening. The fancy dress barrows amused and entertained the crowds with hilarious entertainment. The men’s fancy dress first prize went to Carl Yeomans, Sean Bree, Dean Bembo, Ian Flood, Donald McIntyre, Tim Amps and Jullian Singleton as the Red Barrows. They stole the show as they also won the prestigious entertainment prize, Phillip Meadows Memorial Trophy. Men’s fancy dress second prize went to Mike Morgan and Richard Bullock as Laurel and Hardy, and third place to Geoff Cooper and Dave James as Monty Python, Spanish Inquisition. The men’s fastest time, first Alan Crichton and Gareth Evans, second Karl Morgan and James Williams, third Ed Bullock and Aron Welsh. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:08:30 +0100 794d6db5f5e0b4b287232e98099dd0c3 http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4459148.Knighton/?ref=rss GLADESTRY SCHOOL VIOLIN GROUP - At Gladestry Primary School several children have had the opportunity to learn to play the violin. The violin group is now busy practising for the end-of-term concert. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:07:50 +0100 62e5405e54afb7e5611cac3d6e7034a4 http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4443159.Kington/?ref=rss COMEDY CARNIVAL & GALA DAY - The fun begins Saturday at 1.30pm. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:00:00 +0100 396f2ef99404fe03b480f6a20fb09533 http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4443154.Kingstone/?ref=rss CHURCH DONATIONS - Direct debits and standing orders are a convenient way of paying many bills and now regular donations to the church can be made this way. Simply fill in a standing order form available from our church treasurers. The amount you give can be altered at any time by informing your bank. This way of giving also reduces the amount of work the treasurers have to do. For information contact Rev Clare Dyson at The Rectory. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:00:00 +0100 20e9a7b11e0afcc0fc48409e6b701133 http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4443166.Knighton/?ref=rss ACTIVITY DAYS - The Friends of Knighton Primary School recently organised two activity afternoons for pupils. Children were sponsored to dress up in a variety of costumes to take part. For every £5 in sponsorship money the children raised they were given a raffle ticket. Prizes included a variety of vouchers including fun days out to the safari park and Alton Towers. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:00:00 +0100 d53e43297ef71e4e890b94a51fb0236f http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4443427.Lingen/?ref=rss BEER FESTIVAL AND WHEELBARROW RACE - The Royal George in Lingen is holding its second beer festival on June 26, 27 and 28. The event is being sponsored by Wye Valley, Stonehouse and Woods Breweries. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:00:00 +0100 dfd3d712032538bd0ac6732ab1cf2bd0 http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/features/parishnews/jk/4430775.County_Times___Knighton/?ref=rss CHARITY QUIZ – New HMSA quiz now on sale at £1 each. The current theme is British food and drink. £10 WHSmith gift card for the winner. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:00:00 +0100 c6d890301a75777e04e9d71497a99714