GREEN FLAG AWARD Arpenden Common Is One of the Best a Very High Standard, for the Enjoyment and Hgreen Spaces in the Country – and Benefit of the Community”’

FORUMHARPENDEN TOWN COUNCIL’S AWARD WINNING QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER CLOSER TO THE COMMUNITY SEPTEMBER 2011 - ISSUE 138 HARPENDEN COMMON RECEIVES ANOTHER PRESTIGIOUS GREEN FLAG AWARD arpenden Common is one of the best a very high standard, for the enjoyment and Hgreen spaces in the country – and benefit of the community”’. that’s official! Phil Barton, Green Flag Plus Partnership Harpenden Common has received the Green Chairman said: “I would like to congratulate Flag Award for the fifth consecutive year, a this year’s winners, who have worked hard sign to visitors that the Common is well- throughout the year to keep their parks and maintained and well-managed, with excellent green spaces at a high standard and ensure they facilities. It is a high-quality green space in the are pleasant and enjoyable spaces for the whole town of Harpenden. community. Harpenden Common is one of a record “The Green Flag Award Scheme, and its number of parks and green spaces receiving the growth, is essential in driving up the standards Green Flag Award this year, ensuring that even of our parks and green spaces. Access to more of us now have access to well-managed, quality green space is something we all desire high-quality green spaces. and the scheme plays a key role in providing it. In 2011, 1,288 parks and green spaces will fly “In these challenging financial times it is either the Green Flag or Community Award, a heartening that the number of Green Flag sign that the value of green space is widely Awards continue to grow. As the value of green acknowledged as vital to our communities. space and the role it plays in our communities SEE INSIDE FOR: Councillor Bert Pawle, Chair of the Town strengthens, we must ensure these high Council’s Environment Committee said, “I am standards remain.” pleased that yet again this year our Common All award-winning sites now have the chance has received a Green Flag Award. It is all as a to receive a further award from the Green Flag result of our partnership working and the Plus Partnership, the People’s Choice Award. Council’s focused approach. My thanks go out This award is voted for by the public, so if you to the Town Council’s grounds maintenance want to see your local park receive a national staff, our contractors, clubs on the Common, accolade as the people’s choice, then visit the and not forgetting our volunteer project Green Flag Award website workers. This combined effort has delivered www.greenflagaward.org.uk now to register year on year a Common that is maintained to your vote. FARMERS MARKET 4 CHRISTMAS IS COMING! Harpenden Christmas Carnival – Sunday 27 November. This year’s event will once again be held in conjunction with the monthly Farmers Market which runs from 12 noon to 6.00pm on this occasion, stage acts on the stage area at Church Green from 1.00pm and the DISTRICT A – Z main event of the switching on of the Christmas Lights INFORMATION 6-7 from the stage at 5.00pm. In all the fun don’t forget to watch the procession along the High Street at 3.00pm and pay Santa a visit at his Grotto at Thompsons Close. Southdown’s Christmas lights are to be switched on at 6.00pm on Friday 2 December with live music, childrens fairground rides and a Christmas Fair and Batford’s Christmas lights are to be switched on at 5.30pm on Sunday 4 December. Why not extend the GIVE BLOOD – Christmas fun by visiting these lighting up events too. SAVE LIVES 9

INFORMATION DOCUMENTS The Town Council has a requirement to produce certain documents. These have been approved by Council and are now available on the Council’s website: www.harpenden.gov.uk – Public Documents. Copies are also available Care about in the Town Hall, Library and at the Common? St Albans District Council. They are: Statement of Accounts 2010/2011 Love Lydekker Park? – which summarises the Town Council’s transactions for Find out more about your local 2010/2011 including the required open spaces and have your say at statements and Annual Governance Statement. They are prepared in the Town Council’s Common and accordance with the required code of Lydekker Public Meeting taking practice and accounting standards for local authorities. At the time of place on Monday 10 October going to print this document was an 2011, 7.30pm in the unaudited statement. Town Hall. Policy Statement – this document, compiled through the Committees of the Council, reflects the declared policies and statement of intent in delivering services of the Town Council. Following the elections in May 2011 and under the new administration a number of changes have been made to the document for 2011/2012. Budget 2011/2012 – which sets out the budgets for the service areas and the precept for the Town Council. Further details were provided in the March edition of Forum.

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2 BLOOMING HARPENDEN THE RESULTS ARE IN! Designed to enhance the appearance of Harpenden and promote a sense of ownership of the Town by the local community, Harpenden in Bloom is popular with both organisations and residents in the Town. Supported by the Town Council, the Harpenden in Bloom Working Party, which includes a number of community representatives, is responsible for ensuring the flowerbeds and hanging baskets in the town bring life to the Town Centre, its greens, Southdown and Batford. The Harpenden in Bloom Working Party hold planting days for the community to get involved, including the Brownies who plant and maintain their own flowerbed in the Town Centre. Harpenden in Bloom also runs a variety of competitions which have recently been judged. Harpenden in Bloom Chairman, Councillor Mrs Pat Kent said “The standard of entries was Designed by Ben Pulford, Crabtree excellent, and the judges had a very difficult task deciding on a winner. I am however, pleased to Infant School announce the 2011 Harpenden in Bloom winners:

Best Young Person Project Under 12 years St Nicholas CE VA Primary School Best Young Persons Project 12-18 years St George’s School TALLEST Best Front Garden Mrs Sheridan SUNFLOWER Best Back Garden Liz Machin Best Allotment Plot South Harpenden Allotments Peter Baikie, COMPETITION and Gardening Society Harpenden Rise Allotments Do you have a fantastic sunflower in your garden? Then why not enter the Tallest Best Floral Allotment Plot South Harpenden Gwen Callewaert, Allotments and Gardening Society Piggottshill Allotments Sunflower competition. Please send your name, address, contact telephone number Best Allotment Plot East Harpenden Gardening Club John Hope, Batford Allotments and/or email along with the height of the Best Communal Garden Park Lodge sunflower in centimetres by Monday 12 Sponsored by Southdown Hardware September 2011 to Best Public House – display managed by Licensee The Engineer [email protected] or Best Public House - displays managed by Contractor Carpenters Arms Harpenden Town Council, Town Hall, Tallest Sunflower Entries close Monday 12 Leyton Road, Harpenden, AL5 2LX. Sponsored by Townsend Nursery September – see details alongside The height of the sunflower will need to be verified. There will be a presentation in late September to all of the Harpenden in Bloom Competition winners.

3 FARMERS MARKET DATES 2011/12 The Farmers Market runs 2012 on the fourth Sunday of Sunday 22 January every month from Sunday 26 February 10.00am – 2.00pm. Sunday 25 March Sunday 22 April 2011 Sunday 27 May Sunday 25 September Sunday 24 June Sunday 23 October Sunday 22 July HARPENDEN FARMERS MARKET Sunday 27 November – Sunday 26 August Christmas Carnival – Sunday 23 September FOCUS ON A STALL HOLDER 12 noon to 6.00pm Sunday 28 October BRIDGE VALLEY December – No market Sunday 25 November FREE 2012 MARKET STALL NURSERY FOR LOCAL CHARITIES AND Bridge Valley Nursery in East possible as they are conscious of Hyde is proud to be Harpenden reducing their carbon footprint. COMMUNITY GROUPS and South Luton’s local Plant They are always expanding the Once again the Town Council are delighted to offer a single market Nursery. range of plants they have and stall to local charitable and community groups at the 2012 Farmers Having recently changed hands continue to offer the popular Markets. This is an opportunity to fundraise and raise awareness for bespoke basket and container last year it is now run by the your organisation. husband and wife team of Clive refill service all year round. Applications close on Friday 25 November 2011, however groups and Samantha Faulder, who Bridge Valley Nursery’s aim is to have over 50 years combined continue to expand its range of that were on the Market in 2011, will not be considered and all horticultural and growing plants and seasonal products on applicants will be chosen by ballot. The local charities and experience. Their expertise lies offer, while maintaining an community groups must be based in Harpenden. in producing top quality plants, informal but personal approach If your group is interested in having a stall, please email Felicity and notably for growing David to both the layout and goods Sutton, the Farmers Market Officer on: Austin Roses. Along with joint available. [email protected] or Tel: 01582 463668 experience in the retail garden As one of the local plant centre planteria, pick your own, suppliers at the Harpenden large scale pot and bedding Farmers Market they enjoy production and producing putting on a good show and baskets, they do displays for offering a good, friendly and shows including Hampton welcoming service. Bridge Court. Valley Nursery, New Mill End Clive and Samantha endeavour Farm, East Hyde, LU1 3TS. to produce and source as many For seasonal opening times plants and goods as locally as please Tel: 01582 766728

4 HARPENDEN LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY The Harpenden Local History Society, established in 1973, now has over 200 members. At its monthly evening meetings, normally held Goes Live! in the Small Public Hall, guest speakers talk on a variety of topics relating to the history of the area. The Society also mounts, in Park Hall, a at Park Hall, Leyton Road. There will be should be of great interest to those with quarterly Saturday afternoon exhibition on a presentations of the site, both directly their own memories of Harpenden in chosen local theme with most of the exhibits after the launch and again at 2.00pm, times past, as well as to relative coming from the Society’s extensive (and with opportunities for hands-on newcomers keen to learn more about the growing) archive and artefact collection, which demonstrations and exploration of the site history of the town. are held in a dedicated History Room at Park by visitors during the day. The History On the easily-navigable website, visitors Hall, Leyton Road. Room at Park Hall will also be open until will find a host of articles, photographs Over the last year, as a part of the Herts 4.30pm. Entry throughout the day will be and information relating to the history Memories programme being sponsored by free of charge, though voluntary of Harpenden and the surrounding area. Herts Archives and Local Studies Services, the contributions to Society funds will be There are currently over 200 postings on Society has been developing its own welcomed. Tea and coffee will also be the site, from a variety of contributors. Community Archive website available. Even before its official launch the site is (www.harpenden-history.org.uk) and has Both the Society and Harpenden Town getting an encouraging 55 visits a day, invested in the hardware and software to make Council, which actively support the half of these through search engines, this new and exciting initiative a reality. Society’s objectives, are enthusiastic about demonstrating a real and growing The Society is confident that its website will the launch and would like to encourage as interest in the local history of the town. increase the awareness of and interest in local many local residents as possible to come If you have any queries or would like history in all age groups in the town, especially along and hear about the development more information, please Tel: John younger members of the community. and learn how to contribute to the Bristow on 01582 764026 or Rosemary The new local history website will be officially website, making it a lively record of life in Ross on Tel: 01582 715399 or email the launched by Town Mayor, Councillor Michael Harpenden. Whether or not you are a Society on enquiries@harpenden- Weaver, at 11.00am on Saturday 24 September serious student of local history, the website history.org.uk

5 A-Z LIST OF LOCAL SERVICES

Abandoned Vehicles Council – St Albans City & District (See Anti-Social Behaviour) t. 01727 866100 Allotments w. www.stalbans.gov.uk There are ten allotment sites in the St Albans area. For parish areas, contact the relevant Town or Parish Council Tax Council. For general enquiries on Council Tax, payment t. 01727 819329 arrangements, exemptions and reductions e. [email protected] t. 01727 819204 or 819205 Animal Welfare & Control e. [email protected] The animal warden can assist with dangerous dogs and dead animals and provides a dog warden service. Disability Access t. 01727 819371 t. 0300 123 4042 e. [email protected] e. [email protected] Anti-Social Behaviour w. www.disabledgo.com The council works with the police to reduce and Fly-Posting prevent crime, disorder and anti-social behaviour. t. 01727 819416 (See anti-social behaviour) e. [email protected] Fly-Tipping Or to report: • Abandoned Vehicles (See anti-social behaviour) • Bonfires • Fly-Tipping Graffiti • Fly-Posting (See anti-social behaviour) • Graffiti • Litter Harpenden Town Council Call the Cleaner District Hotline: t. 01582 768278 t. 0845 125 8000 e. [email protected] e. [email protected] w. www.harpenden.gov.uk Benefits For information on claiming Housing and Housing Council Tax benefits, or about benefit fraud For housing related matters Benefits Helpline 01727 819460 t. 01727 866100 Benefit Fraud Helpline 01727 819596 w. www.stalbans.gov.uk/housing Bonfires (See Anti-Social Behaviour) Leisure and Sports Centres Abbey View Golf and Track 01727 868 227 Building Control Batchwood Golf and Tennis Centre 01727 844250 (See Planning) Charters Health Club, 01727 731540 Buses Highfield Park, St Albans www.arriva.co.uk www.metroline.co.uk Harpenden Sports Centre 01582 767722/ www.unobus.info 460683 t. Travel line 0871 2002 233 Harpenden Swimming Pool 01582 460683 To report damaged bus stops and shelters London Colney Recreation Centre 01727 822447 t. 0800 590889 (24 hrs) Redbourn Recreation Centre 01582 626202 Car Parks t. 0845 601 7803 Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre 01727 846031 e. [email protected] w. www.stalbans.gov.uk/transport-and- Litter streets/parking/car-parks-in-st-albans See anti-social behaviour 6 A-Z LIST OF LOCAL SERVICES

Markets Pest Control St Albans Market – Wed and Sat t. 01727 819440 Farmer’s Markets (monthly) e. [email protected] St Albans –2nd Sunday Wheathampstead – 3rd Sunday Planning Harpenden – 4th Sunday If you are intending to carry out changes to your t. 01727 819452 property you may need planning permission. e. [email protected] Development Control t. 01727 819345 or 819344 Museums e. [email protected] Verulamium Museum Open Mon-Sat 10am - 5.30pm, Sun 2pm - 5.30 pm Recycling & Refuse Collection t. 01727 751810 For information on what can be recycled in the Museum of St Albans District, collection services and recycling banks Open Mon-Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun 2-5 pm t. 01727 819285 t. 01727 819340 e. [email protected] Noise Nuisance w. www.stalbans.gov.uk/wasteandrecycling Domestic, industrial, commercial or construction noise Roads Maintenance disturbances t. 0300 123 4047 t. 01727 866100 Out of hours hotline (Fri, Sat, Sun nights only) e. [email protected] t. 01727 819406 Street Lighting t. 01727 811155 To report streetlights that are not working or damaged e. [email protected] t. 0300 1234047 Parish Councils w. www.hertsdirect.org/highwayfaults Colney Heath t. 01727 825314 Harpenden Rural t. 01582 762875 Tourist & Information Centre Harpenden Town t. 01582 768278 Information about what’s on locally, accommodation, London Colney t. 01727 821314 local tourist attractions and lots more Redbourn t. 01582 794832 t. 01727 864524 Sandridge t. 01727 831871 e. [email protected] St Michael t. 01727 854080 Also, Harpenden Information Point: 01582 768278 St Stephen t. 01923 681443 e. [email protected] Wheathampstead t. 01582 832541 Transport Related Matters Parking t. 01992 556765 Parking, permits, car parks, penalty charge notices, Bus and train information enforcement. t. 0871 2002 233 a. The Parking Shop, Drovers Way Car Park, St Albans e. [email protected] t. 0845 601 7803 e. [email protected] Trading Standards w. www.stalbans.gov.uk/transport-and- t. 01727 813849 streets/parking/Car-parks-in-St-Albans/ w. www.hertsdirect.org/yourbus/tradingstandards Parks and Open Spaces Voting St Albans Verulamium Park and Clarence Park For information on candidates, registration and polling Harpenden Rothamsted Park stations Plus 50 outdoor play areas. t. 01727 819565 t. 01727 819366 e. [email protected] e. [email protected] w. www.stalbans.gov.uk/council-and- w. www.stalbans.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture democracy/elections/voting 7 RELEASE OF THE NEW TOWN GUIDE The Town Council has just released a new Town Guide for Harpenden with updated and new information about the projects and events in the town along with an updated map of the town. Copies are available FREE from the Information Point at the Young people form the Harpenden Expedition Club enjoy Town Hall, Leyton Road or alternatively if you would like a copy camping with equipment bought by the HT Community Fund. sent to you, please Tel: 01582 768278 to request a copy. Another Source of Community Grants – The Harpenden Trust If you are involved with any of the 33 community organisations that failed to win funding in the Town Council’s recent Voice your Choice Initiative to improve Harpenden, all Loyalty Card is not lost. There is a local charity that might be able to help – the Harpenden Trust. Already several of those community The Town Council along with the Harpenden R etail Partnership and Harpenden Directory are encouraging residents to Keep it groups have now received a grant from the Trust. Local with the Keep it Local loyalty card. You may have thought the Trust’s support was confined to Each business and retailer in Harpenden, Redbourn and individuals and families and until recently it was. But the Wheathampstead is able to promote unique offers for loyalty card merger in 2008 with Harpenden Abbeyfield Society brought holders. The promotion may be monthly, weekly or even daily. the Trust substantial funds. As part of the merger agreement those funds were placed in a separate Community Fund, the With the incentives that the card offers there is even more reason income from which was to be used principally to help local to support your local businesses and retailers in the Town. community organisations with specific projects rather than to By keeping the loyalty card about your person you will be able to meet their annual running costs. take advantage of the latest incentives being offered and at the same time help promote the vibrancy of the shopping centres. Since then the Community Fund has made grants ranging Current offers include*: from a few hundred pounds to several thousands. Among the projects that have benefited are Batford Memorial Hall, Drug Education in Schools, Grove House, Pickford Hill ALL YUMMY THAT LITTLE Playground and local Scouts and Guides. The Fund has FLOORS MUMMY’S PLACE recently agreed to make a significant contribution to the new Station Road Station Road CAKES Stairways building for Harpenden Mencap. Complimentary High Street Community Fund support is not limited to “Harpenden- Free fitting on bottle of house wine specific ranges Regular tea or coffee for tables over improving” projects. Any local community group that needs and a cupcake 4 diners having a to modernise, develop or even start up will be considered for for £3.50 3 course meal a grant. To apply for funding you can download an application form ROLANDS LOLA BREATHING from the Harpenden Trust website CARPETS High Street PLACE (www.theharpendentrust.org.uk) or collect one from the Trust Leyton Road Thompsons Close office at the Harpenden Trust Centre, 90 Southdown Road. 15% off 30% off an Half price all products Anti Stress Back underlay on Treatment or an selected ranges ESPA’s fabulous facial (Mon – Thurs)

Keep an eye out for the publicity posters in retailer’s windows for details of their current offers. If you wish to obtain a card, they are available from; the Town Hall, Leyton Road, Harpenden Directory, 65 High Street or email [email protected] or Tel: 01582 768278 *information is correct at the time of printing 8 Harpenden Hockey Club – Give Blood Gearing up for The National Blood Service holds a new season regular sessions in Harpenden and the surrounding area. Adults and youngsters alike at Harpenden Umpire of the Year Award, in honour of the We are always looking for ways to Hockey Club (HHC) are gearing up for the club stalwart who sadly passed away at the advertise our sessions and encourage start of another season – and will be turn of the year. The award was won by people to donate. Currently only 5% hard-pushed to improve on the great Stuart Rowe, a non-hockey player who of the eligible population give blood successes of the last term. became involved with the club through his while demand from hospitals is about The club runs five mens’ teams, three ladies’ wife, and outgoing Club Hon Secretary 8000 units a day so you can see the teams, has a thriving junior section with Nicky and umpired over 20 games importance of each life saving over 150 members and also partakes in throughout the season. “It’s a great thing to donation. indoor, mixed and veteran hockey. do – gets you out in the fresh air and is enormous fun. I’d recommend it to Our sessions at the Public Halls, Last season, the men’s 2nd and 3rd XIs were anybody.” Julie Rees, standing down as Southdown Road are as follows: champions of their respective leagues, while the ladies 3s also secured promotion. fixture secretary after ten years, deservedly Wednesday 7 September 9:15am - “As a club, we continue to punch above our scooped the coveted Club person of the Year 12:30pm and 2:00pm - 4:15pm weight on the field” commented club award. Thursday 22 September 12:15pm - president Paul Nash. “The lack of a pitch Other notable award winners on the night 3:30pm and 5:00pm - 7:30pm and clubhouse in Harpenden are well were Jack Ashton, who won Junior of the documented, but despite this we continue Year, Karen Huck, who won Most Improved Wednesday 19 October 12:15pm - to get five teams out every week and our top Junior Girl of the year and Tom Bunbury 3:30pm and 5:00pm - 7:30pm mens’ and ladies sides play at a level and Jo Maguire, who won 1st team players Wednesday 2 November 12:15pm - comparable with much larger clubs. What’s of the year. 3:30pm and 5:00pm - 7:30pm more, everyone has a great time and is really The new season kicked off in earnest on proud to be part of HHC”. September 3, with club trials followed by a Thursday 8 December 12:15pm - The club celebrated the successes of 2010- barbecue. Details are available at 3:30pm and 5:00pm - 7:30pm 11 at its annual Awards Dinner in April. www.harpendenhockeyclub, or by following Our other session at St Dominic's Over 120 members attended, with key the club on Twitter @harpendenhockey. Primary School, Southdown Road is individuals and teams recognised for their “It would be great to see some new faces, on Sunday 20 November 9:30am - achievements and contributions, on and off whether male of female, young or old, 12:30pm and 2:00pm - 4:00pm the pitch. This year saw the creation of a experienced or a beginner. Pick up a stick!” new annual award, the Brian Arnsby urges Paul Nash.

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9 Jimmy James, a founding member of Probus Secundus Harpenden Probus Club celebrates its 30th anniversary women who have retired from their a walking group and a golf section which profession or business but who want to participates in the tournament between maintain a network with others. There are local Probus groups. over 300,000 members in approximately The club has an informal “twinning” 4,000 clubs worldwide. arrangement with the Antwerpen-Noord The Harpenden Probus Secundus Club was Probus Secundus Men’s Group has monthly Probus group in Belgium and members are formed in 1981 the day after the wedding lunches at Harpenden Golf Club invited to one of their lunches or events of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, (Hammonds End) with a talk given on a each year. and it celebrates its thirtieth anniversary variety of topics by expert speakers drawn Allan Atkinson, Chairman of Probus this year. It was founded by 19 local retired from a wide range of backgrounds. The Secundus said that “The Club provides an professional men at a meeting at the British Ladies Group meets at the Ramada Jarvis invaluable meeting point for the recently Legion Club in Harpenden. Probus hotel in Redbourn. Other popular occasions retired to meet up together to enjoy good Secundus still has one of its founding are the spring, summer and autumn lunches food and companionship, information and members, 95-year old Jimmy James, a when members can bring their partners or entertainment”. Recently retired or semi- veteran of the Normandy and Burma guests and the regular coach trips to various retired men interested in joining the Club campaigns. It has men’s and ladies groups. places of interest throughout the country. should contact the Membership Secretary Probus Clubs are organisations for men and The club has an informal discussion group, John Minchin on Tel: 01582 766976.

Harpenden Youth Town Council A view from the Chair

I've seen a lot of change in Harpenden Youth Town Council enthusiastic members to the Youth Town Council and I would (HYTC) over the past four years; in the Council itself, its like to thank in particular the staff at St. George's school, who members and in the increasing ambition of its projects. have until recently only had a few youth representatives, for Joining in year 10, I was a somewhat shy person who wanted the support we've received this year. to see if he could make a difference in Harpenden. The thing that has pleased me most, however, is that teenagers Since then HYTC has worked hard to represent, support, and not involved directly in the Youth Town Council have started provide opportunities for young people in the town. To name to approach us to ask for our support. For example we have just a few things we have organised free concerts, raised represented users of the skate park to the Town Council when money for charity at the various fairs and carnivals in repairs to the park were needed, and we are currently giving Harpenden and been keen representatives of the town's youth support to a few users who are organising a skate jam to raise to the Town Council and to Youth Connexions. funds for this development. This gradual increase in youth However, some of our more exciting projects have come about participation is something that I'd love to see develop in more recently. We are currently organising the construction of a the future. shelter in Rothamsted Park to provide a place for young adults to I would like to thank everyone on the Youth Town Council meet. Another project involves the renovation of the youth centre for making my time there so enjoyable and I wish the council to turn the relatively disused building into a cafe and computer the best of luck for the future. hotspot for lower years and several youth groups to use. Dan Mawhinney, This year in particular there has been an influx of helpful and Chairman, Harpenden Youth Town Council 2010-11

10 JOIN THE FIGHT AGAINST DEMENTIA IN ST ALBANS People in and around well with dementia today and St Albans are being urged to funds research to find a cure help the Alzheimer’s Society to for tomorrow. We rely on raise much needed funds to voluntary donations to ROVERS FOOTBALL support vital services. continue our vital work. The charity is looking for an Volunteers don’t need any army of new recruits to join experience and there is no age CLUB KICKS OFF their volunteer fundraising limit. As long as you are group in the area. committed and enthusiastic NEW SEASON Harpenden Rovers Football Club kicked off the Erika Aldridge, Services then you’re the perfect candidate!” 2011/12 season with a competitive 6-a-side Manager at St Albans competition held at their home ground Alzheimers Society, says The group meets once a “The St Albans fundraising month in St Albans. “The Acre”, Cravells Road, Harpenden. group organised some really The volunteers decide between Eight teams from the Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire successful events last year and themselves what kind of events leagues competed for the cup which was presented by the already have some exciting they would like to organise and Rovers Chairman, Richard Lowther to Ampthill Town from plans for 2011, including a members take away jobs to the Bedfordshire South Midlands League as the overall charity performance of complete between meetings. competition winners with a 2-0 win in the final. Rookery Nook at the Abbey Jade says, “Volunteering is a Before the Rovers league season kicked off on Saturday 3 Theatre and a Breton evening great way to help people with September, competitive friendly matches were arranged and at Café Rouge. Ideally we’d like dementia while developing to plan more events and raise skills and having new training had already begun. For any new players wishing to even more money for the experiences. I’m hoping that join the club, which was founded in 1928 and enjoyed the charity, but this isn’t possible we will be able to attract some registration of over 120 players last season alone, please join until we find some new really enthusiastic people with us every Wednesday at 7.00pm and Saturday at 2.00pm for volunteers to join the group. a lot of bright ideas to join the training. All players must be 16 years of age and above. We’d be really pleased to group, or to start their own in The Rovers have three teams competing in the West Herts welcome some new members.” their local area.” League for the 2011/12 season within the premier, second One in three people over 65 Alzheimer’s Society also has and third divisions. Rovers also have a Veterans team which will die with dementia and in opportunities in other areas plays on a Sunday morning in the Mid Herts Veterans Hertfordshire there are already of volunteering, such as our League and are aiming to make it a hat-trick of league wins thought to be more than local services and our after being champions for the last two years under the 13,000 people with the disease campaigns work. leadership of Tim Parfitt. in the county. By 2021, that If you are interested in joining number is likely to reach more the St Albans fundraising Work is also already underway to improve the players’ than 17,000. group or starting a similar lounge and changing facilities within the clubhouse. Jade Rolph, Alzheimers Society group in your local area please For any further information please contact club secretary Community Fundraiser for contact Jade on Tel: 07540 Fred Day on Tel: 01582 791976 or email Hertfordshire says “Alzheimer's 921233 or by email: [email protected] Society supports people to live [email protected]

11 Max Baggio, the future of British skiing I am sure you are wondering...how is a boy the 2011 season ranked British Junior Number and Darcie Mead who are hot on his heels from Hertfordshire able to go so fast down a 1, having won a number of National titles. and will be competing for that British Junior hill on snow, when we don’t have much of Max’s titles include the English Alpine No.1 spot and bragging rights. “Evolution is that around here. Championships (Giant Slalom), Scottish fun and has a great structure too which Well, Max who has lived in Harpenden all his Championships (Slalom) and British makes it cool. I have great friends even life and attends Roundwood Park School is Championship (Giant Slalom). Max is such a though we compete against each other. involved with Team Evolution Alpine Racing key figure and it was not a surprise when he The best days are race days if I win or get a was reselected for the Junior British ski team which is also based in Hertfordshire. Max good result. It's really cool if we all have a and added to the British Youth Olympic started his skiing career by competing in dry good day at the races.” Team, with a view to competing at the 2012 lope. He The season in many people’s minds may be ski slope races at his local artificial s Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck. over, however in the minds of Max and said his earliest memories of skiing are skiing This is an incredible achievement for an in La Plagne, “I flew off a huge jump off athlete aged just 15 years old. Max sets his Evolution this is where the season is won and piste with my sister and not being able to sights high and said “I would love to ski world lost. Max is in training and will also be going land it but loving it!” Not much has changed! cup in the future. To get selected to go to the back over the summer to Austria to training He regularly trained on artificial slopes and on Olympics would be pretty exciting next year. on a glacier with fellow Evolutionites. family holidays in La Plagne, France. His Right now I need to keep working to get good His efforts last season have not gone potential was spotted and this led him to Team results and to get my FIS points down.” unrecognised; he has been nominated for Evolution, before being selected to join the Next season is set to be the biggest by far and Elite Performer in the Under 21 category for British Junior Ski Team. From 2005, by no means is Max a finished article, he St Albans and City sports award. To add to Max r epresented Great Britain in major understands that there is work to do, to be that Team Evolution have also been Children's and Junior competitions and has able to break into the senior mould and nominated as team of the year in which will continued to rise through the ranks. perform consistently. However he says he is add to a wonderfully successful season! Through the 2010-2011 season, Max trained very lucky, to be involved with such great For further information on Max and Team and competed throughout Europe, and ended Evolution team mates including Max Moss Evolution visit www.teamevolution.eu

(1) The Gingerbread Man collect their award for Most Family Friendly Venue at the 2010 Food & Drink Awards, (2) Heaven is a Cupcake and The Foragers stands at the Festival Finale, (3) Chad Rahman of Chez Mumtaj demonstrating a dish at Gourmet night. St Albans Food & Drink Festival The St Albans Food & Drink Festival is now in its fourth year, Nominations for this year’s Food & Drink awards are to be showcasing the fantastic range of food, drink and produce announced on 15 September, and voting runs from 15 September available throughout St Albans District. to 30 September. You can vote online at The festival starts on 28 September wi th the famous CAMRA www.stalbansfoodanddrink.com, and the winners will be Beer Festival, and ends with the al fresco Festival Finale on announced at the Award Ceremony on 6 October. St Peter’s Street on 9 October. If you would like more information about the Festival, full details Throughout the 12 days, many of the pubs, restaurants and hotels in of all the events and meal deals on off er (including all those in the District are offering meal deals or holding events including Harpenden) visit the website www.stalbansfoodanddrink.com. tastings, workshops and cookery demonstrations. There will also be a You can also email [email protected] to join continental market, farmers market, and festival stalls giving you the the mailing list or telephone the St Albans Tourist Information chance to sample and buy local food in St Albans Town Centre. Centre on Tel: 01727 864511 if you have any queries.

THOUSANDS FLOCK TO DISCOVER HARPENDEN COMMON Thousands of people turned out for a fun day bursting with Councillor Michael Weaver the Town Mayor, was delighted with the entertainment and activities at Harpenden Common’s Discovery Day event, “It has been a fantastic day and it was wonderful to see so many in June 2011. This free family event was organised by Harpenden people, of all ages, enjoying the Common and finding out about Town Council to encourage people to find out more about the important green spaces in Harpenden like the Common, Batford Common, nature and the environment. Springs and the Nickey Line. It is great to see so many environmental Visitors had the opportunity to take part in many activities including charities involved helping people to find out more about laser clay shooting, archery, circus skills and welly wanging. There was environmental issues. The focus of the day is fun and family and the also sheep shearing, falconry displays, rare breed goats and ferret event exemplifies this. I would like to thank all the volunteers who racing; all proving to be extremely popular. have given their time to this event.” The inaugural dog show at the event had over 100 dogs entered with The Town Council would like to thank the Harpenden branch of Strutt almost 80 children deciding if Monty or Gemma should be crowned the and Parker, Jarvis Group Ltd, Oakbridge Homes and the Local Strategic best dog in show. Monty the Black Labrador pipped Gemma to the award. Partnership’s Sustainable Event Fund for supporting the Discovery Day.

Photos courtesy of Caroline Foster

13 Town Mayor’s Charity Quiz Night – A Great Success! Town Mayor enjoys the quizzing The Town Mayor, Councillor Chelford Fabrics which was Michael Weaver, held a Charity Quiz auctioned and helped raise funds for Night in July, in aid of his chosen the night considerably. charities; Harpenden Seniors Club The event was an unquestionable and the Herts Air Ambulance. hit! Over £1200 was raised for the Tickets sold out really quickly and two charities. the support was tremendous; not Preparations are now under way for only from those buying tickets, but the Town Mayor’s next big charity from all the local businesses and event; a Fashion Show on Thursday 6 individuals that donated such super October at Harpenden House Hotel. raffle prizes. The Town Mayor was For further information please contact especially delighted with the lovely Linda Haynes at Harpenden Town ‘Bill Beaumont’ chair donated by Council on Tel: 01582 463662. HARPENDEN MUSIC MAKERS A full calendar of events Bring and Sing – Sat 24 September Rutter Requiem Join Harpenden Music Makers Choir for an afternoon workshop (from 2.00pm) followed by an early evening informal performance. Bring friends, family and colleagues—all voice parts welcome. Venue: Harpenden High Street Methodist Church. Cost for the day: £10. Copies and coffees will be provided for you. WANT TO FEATURE Contact Brian Woods on Tel: 01582 761528 IN FORUM? Now that the Forum Newsletter has Harpenden Music Makers Autumn Concert – expanded to become a 16 page quarterly Sat 15 October 2011 “Crossing the Atlantic” edition, there is not only extra space for the Town Council to keep residents up A lively and eclectic range of music from 20th Century and Contemporary to date with important current Town British and American composers. Council projects and initiatives, but Venue: High Street Methodist Church. 7.30pm start. there is now also extra space for groups, Tickets include interval refreshments. £12 clubs and organisations to include, along (£10 concessions) and £5 for students. with photos to bring their story alive, an Contact Brian Woods on Tel: 01582 761528 article or feature. You will notice in past issues of the newsletter articles from Choir Newcomers’ Night – Wed 19 October 2011 Luton and Dunstable Hospital, Young Miscellany Folk Dance Group, Come and meet Harpenden Music Makers Choir and join an informal rehearsal The Kings of Herts Harmony Singers, evening—the start of the Christmas concert programme. Harpenden Village Rotary Club and Venue: High Street Methodist Church. Herts Open Studios to name but a few. No charge. Music will be provided for you. So this is your chance to raise All voices welcome - though tenors are particularly welcome! awareness about your club, group or Contact Brian Woods on Tel: 01582 761528 organisation and tell the residents of Harpenden about your forthcoming Macmillan Centenary Ball – Sat 12 November exciting projects and events. Celebrate Macmillan’s 100 years in a special dinner dance If you would like to seize this at Tewin Bury Farm Hotel. opportunity, please contact Heather Scott at the Town Council on Win a diamond with your first glass of champagne. Dance to a brilliant live band Tel: 01582 463664 or by email on after a 3-course dinner and auction of exclusive gifts. [email protected] to Tickets: £70. Buy individual tickets or put a table of (8, 10 or 12) guests together. discuss your ideas for what you would To reserve your place or for more information, contact like to have included. Jude Caunce on Tel: 01582 765006 or [email protected] 14 HARPENDEN COMMUNITY ACTION SPONSORED WALK Calling all Cyclists! Sustrans has attracted funding to complete The Upper Lea Valley Greenway cycle way from Harpenden to Luton, OFFERS NEW so cyclists will no longer have to cycle along the narrow, twisting FUNDRAISING Lower Luton Road which has a poor road safety record. Works will also include Westfield Road improvements and signing of an on-road OPPORTUNITIES linking section to the Nickey Line and Harpenden Station. Sustrans is Fund raisers for schools, charities or community looking for local walkers and cyclists to get involved in the project. groups – especially those who enjoy walking - will To find out mor e please contact Andy Knight: have a new opportunity this autumn. [email protected] or Tel: 01582 614644. The Harpenden Sponsored Walk, to be held on Recycling at Dark Lane Waste Centre – Do you know what items Sunday 25 September, offers two routes of you can recycle at the Harpenden Household Waste Recycling different distances, both starting and finishing at Centre, Dark Lane, off Grove Road? The number of items that you Rothamsted Research car park. The event is being can recycle is vast and includes the following: staged by Harpenden Village Rotary Club which Aluminium foil, domestic and car batteries, cans - aerosol, now organises the annual and highly successful aluminium and steel, cardboard, CDs, electrical appliances (WEEE), Classics on the Common car meeting. fluorescent lighting tubes, food and drink cartons, fridges and Seventy Five per cent of the sponsorship money freezers, glass, green garden waste, low energy light bulbs, metals, raised by each walker will go to the walker’s own mobile phones, oil (cooking and engine), ovens and hobs, paper, good cause with the remaining twenty five per plasterboard, plastic - rigid, bottles, shoes, soil improver, textiles, cent donated to Rotary for distribution to its ridges, TVs and monitors, tyres, any other white goods, toner cart charities. wood and yellow pages. The site is open 10.00am – 6.00pm. Recycling points are also sited at the car parks in Amenbury Lane For more information on the event please email: and Bowers Way. Tetra paks (drinks cartons) can now also be [email protected] . Recycled at Amenbury Lane. For more information contact St Albans District Council, Tel: 01727 819285 or WasteAware Citizens Advice Bureau – Harpenden office: First Floor, Helpline, Tel: 08457 425000. Harpenden Town Hall, Leyton Road, Harpenden, is open for – Mounts free independent advice Monday to Friday 10.00am – 1.00pm, Harpenden and District Local History Society except Bank Holidays. Tel: 08444 111 444. quarterly exhibitions in Park Hall on the first Saturdays of March, Harpenden Information Point - Harpenden Information June, September and in 2011 on Saturday 26 November between Point at the Town Hall, Leyton Road, is open between 2.30pm and 4.30pm. For further information or membership 10.00am – 4.00pm Monday to Friday, except Bank Holidays. enquiries contact Miss Parrott on Tel: 01582 764359 or Mr Casey Tel: 01582 768278. Tel: 01582 712998. THE HARPENDEN LOGOS Boost your business CORPORATE Splatt is a local graphic design company BROCHURES SOCIETY STATIONERY working with businesses like yours. DIRECT MAIL Our focus is to ensure that you look POINT OF SALE The Harpenden Society exists for 8.00pm in Park Hall, NEWSLETTERS professional and communicate clearly in print. 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