Tilford Life the Tilford Parish Council Newsletter
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Tilford Life The Tilford Parish Council Newsletter In this issue ....... P2 Tilford Life Spnsored for 2016 5 P3 Tilford Gardening Club 01 r 2 P4 Craft Fair time again at the Rural Life Centre be m ce P5 Tilford CC heads into Hibernation De - er P6 Tilford WI mb ve P7 Report from TRRC No e 6 P8 The Duke of Cambridge garden gets a facelift Issu ....... & much more The Donkey The Donkey offers the best food soup and a platter of sandwiches. at the best prices. Chef’s gourmet They have a regular Monday dishes and pub classics, both come steak day from £10.95 and on hot and tasty from their kitchen Wednesday Fish day from £9.95. with the minimum of delay. They All these lovely offers run take great pride in producing alongside their ala-carte menu and consistently delicious fresh food regular changing specials boards. with prompt & friendly service. So why not go down and give Lunch is served from 12 - 2.30pm them a try we know you won’t and dinner is served 6 - 9.00pm. be disappointed, and they will The Donkey is the Good Food They are featuring several be very pleased to see you. Pub on the way to Elstead, just special offers at the moment. off Charles Hill. This is Surrey’s A group saver 3 course Christmas The Donkey Family best kept “eating out” secret. menu £17 pp for bookings of www.donkeytilford.co.uk A friendly pub with restaurant 12 or more people, Nov to Jan. service run by Lee and For those of you that like a leisurely Helen Francis and their stroll they have a winter walker’s exceedingly professional team. special at £7.50 pp with a bowl of Another quality competition prize for villagers Win lunch or dinner at the Donkey to the value of £50. All you need to do is submit your email address to clerk@ tilfordpc.org.uk if you have not already done so in the past Welcome to our Winter issue village newsletter Tilford Bach Society Saturday 28 March famous soloists including Joanne Surrey Union Hunt Calling all Tilford Waverley Trio playing Beethoven, Lunn, Robin Blaze, Daniel Taylor Tilford Bach Society held its Rachmaninov and Schubert and Charles Daniels. Tickets will Meets in Tilford Classic Car Owners annual carol concerts in Tilford Saturday 25 April be released in March and we The hunt only meet once a year Church on a clear but bitterly cold Guildhall Cantata Ensemble expect them to sell out quickly. 60 riders, and as many on foot, If you are the proud owner of a in Tilford, generally in January so day early in December. The church playing Bach Cantatas braved the unduly pessimistic classic car and like the idea of a keep an eye out for the next meet was nearly full for both concerts Saturday 16 May weather forecast on Saturday 10 group drive from Tilford along in 2016! and many people enjoyed the Pegasus Chamber Choir singing some classic “A” and “B” roads mulled wine dispensed by Peter Handel Dixit Dominus, and a Bach with plenty of time to stop and Hopkins and his family, who cantata and motet. discuss the merits of each other’s only just escaped frostbite. The Full details are on our website cars then do let me know and I afternoon audience enjoyed www.tilbach.org.uk will organise it. If it meets with excellent performances by choirs general popularity then it can be from the two Tilford schools and This year’s Tilford Bach Festival will organised on an occasional basis our new Tilford Bach Choir was be on 11-14 June and culminate in through the summer months. much appreciated. The Artisans a performance of the St Matthew Priority goes to members and so First drive could be a meet up for medieval group played medieval Passion. This will be a rare “one there is an incentive to join. The coffee in Tilford and gathering Christmas music, which added voice per part” performance performance will be repeated on of the cars, then a leisurely drive greatly to the enjoyment and believed to be how the work 16 June in St Johns Smith Square, down through West Sussex to interest. would have been performed in London. January to turn out for a meet of Goodwood, lunch location, Our spring season is well Bach’s day. This approach gives the Surrey Union Hunt. This was thence onwards to an afternoon Photos - Huntsman is Ian underway and we look forward much greater clarity than one After our AGM in Tilford Institute an astonishing turnout given the tea stop and back to Tilford. Shakespeare and the lady in the to the following concerts in with a large choir but places at approx 3-45pm in Saturday 14 severe weather warnings, but as So if you are interested contact bobble hat is our trail layer for Farnham to which children and exceptional demands on the March there will be a short free it turned out they only suffered me on paul.fox@micheldever. the day (aka the “Foxy Lady”), accompanying parents are invited singers. Our Music Director Adrian concert of Bach’s Cello Suites 2 & one brief shower. The meet was co.uk and let’s get motoring. Nicci Wilson, a local professional free (one adult per child): Butterfield will conduct and he 3 by Tatiana Chernyshova and all held in the field opposite the has recruited internationally are welcome to join us. church, and after enjoying some event rider traditional hospitality the riders have said that they would like headed off over Hankley and then SummerCompetition Warden Uniformto provide is provided. this sponsorship for Thursley Commons. Later on they Riding Club News The2016 hourly as well. rate We is yet are to enormously be ratified returned to enjoy the jumps over Opportunities forgrateful this year to them by the and Council, at the butsame is the fields north of Stockbridge Winter is a quiet time for Tilford likely to be £8.25 an hour. Winner time mindful of the time, money Pond. and Rushmoor Riding Club, There is an opening for the role of There are a range of days and timesand effort still available. that they so tirelessly but we carry on with a series of Tilford Warden for this summer. Since the hunting ban came into flatwork and jumping clinics and TheEdition role’s normal 5 hours are Prospectiveput into all wardenstheir charity will fund- be interviewed.raising events inThey the villageshould as well.be force ten years ago, the hounds schooling sessions at local venues. from midday to around 6 pm follow an artificial scent - basically if Congratulationsthe weather is hot.to If thereNora is confident communicators and of These are for the benefit of a wet sock on a bit of string which unexpectedlyand Malcolm poor Stewart weather who a atThey least are 18 already years of planning age. 3 more extent and Tilford Life and our members only. All new members For further details please contact Back to the present, Why not is towed round by a runner or are welcome. smallare retainerthe winners is paid. Theof rolelast is charity events for 2016, so here enjoyreaders a wishfresh them warm all croissantthe very the clerk on clerk@tilfordpc. rider. 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In this way the Surrey with your paper, or better still Centre in Frensham which is localsfared experience in the quietnext enjoymentedition! 18th June is a Children’s “Green have prepared and they will be Union Hunt keeps alive some of come along and meet a friend open to members and non- Win a Delicious of the Green, and respect the Ambassador’ event for local most grateful if villagers can the traditions established over members, contact Jo Strange at Conservation area and bylaws. Tilford Shop & Tea for coffee and enjoy a croissant school children on behalf of together.complete Weit andalso returnoffer a torange the the years since it was founded [email protected]. We are Dinner for 2, see These include the fact that there WWF (World Wildlife Fund) shop. You might even win a in 1798. 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