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Lymm Pages:Layout 1 09/04/2010 09:37 Page 1 May 2010 www.lymmlife.co.uk 1 Lymm Pages:Layout 1 09/04/2010 11:36 Page 2 2 www.lymmlife.co.uk May 2010 Editor Gary Skentelbery Production Paul Walker Editor’s Comment Business Manager YOU may have noticed the ongoing road works in the village Tony Record centre, to replace gas pipes, has come to a standstill! Advertising Well the good news is that the The bad news is we don't know apparently they can come and start Freephone problem is not as bad as <rst feared exactly when the work is due to start work again at the drop of a hat. 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Oh and in case you hadn't noticed www.frodshamlife.co.uk Other prizes include season tickets for two at Arley Hall and Gardens and a £250 photographic portrait experience. a General Election is looming, www.lymmlife.co.uk coinciding with the local elections on www.warrington.tv Raf=e tickets cost £1 each (in books of 5) and the Grand Draw will be on Saturday July 3 at 12noon at The Art in the Garden event. May 6. Good luck to all those www.warrington- Tickets will be available at venues in the village and events held in Lymm entering the fray and lets hope worldwide.co.uk during Spring and Summer. whoever wins can run the local and Address Anyone who would like to sell tickets should contact Ann Johnstone on national scene with a degree of 01925 75 5554. common sense - or is that just hoping New Media Centre for a little too much? Old Road Warrington WA4 1AT R + N STANHOPE Lymm Life is published monthly by Orbit News Ltd. 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NeedBuy aour helping time, so hand?you Locally based, talented actors and Hayley Moston from Lymm will can have yours actresses were discovered and play 'Shazza', the female lead, Andy awarded key roles, following Talented performers Rosie O’Connor, Pilkington, formerly from Lymm but Tel: 0161 425 7644 Andy Pilkington and Kara McCabe publicity in Lymm Life magazine. now living in Manchester, will play 'Jim the teacher', her love interest, supported by Kara McCabe as 'Tracey' and Rosie O'Connor as Sophies Early delivery - by dad! 'Ophelia', both of Stockton Heath. The story is based on a young girl Soft Furnishings BABY Myla Rose took her parents midwife to come. Then he rang 999 in 1970's Liverpool who falls in love by surprise when she was born on as things were "moving dramatically" with a teacher and local rugby Custom made curtains, their bedroom carpet - and and they talked him through what to player. Her 'Mam and Dad' run a cushions, roman blinds etc delivered by dad. do - putting out towels and making his Drag Queen club and strongly Choose from our range of fabrics Claudine Stockton, 33, and her wife comfortable. disapprove of the relationship. or supply your own husband Graham, of Lymm, went to Paramedics arrived outside and Writer and director Simon Plumb, For free home visit or advice ring bed as normal on a Friday evening - Graham had to dash downstairs to let the mastermind behind the annual and at 6.15am the following morning them in. Five minutes later baby was Anne on 01925 754446 baby was born after a night of drama born. The couple kept each other Lymm Rugby Club panto, summed up www.sophiessoftfurnishings.co.uk the show saying: "This is a 70's, feel- during which dad was talked through calm and Graham said he wife was 3 Holly Bank, Cherry Lane, Lymm what to do over the phone. "amazing." good musical comedy, featuring It was all very different for ABBA's greatest hits. We premiered Claudine, whose Brst baby, Carmen, the show successfully last year and was born in hospital after 20 hours of decided to take it to the Altrincham labour! Myla Rose was overdue and Garrick," he said. "Combining this Whites Sports Claudine had been having wonderful theatre with such a talented Warrington Market reCexology with Tracey Turton at cast, and some new scenes, will give 1901 - 2001 – 100 YEARS OF EXCELLECE the audience a great night out full of Cheshire Natural Health to help relax Specialists in: and "move things along". laughter and a fantastic ABBA sing- along." Darts, Bowls, Snooker, Air Guns, The day after Myla Rose arrived Walking Sticks, Warrington Town she had received treatment. MAM, I'M 'ERE will run from June Merchandise, Rugby, Cricket, Football When contractors started Graham 22 -26 and tickets, at £13.50, are rang the hospital who told him to run available through the Altrincham GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE a hot bath for her. But things Garrick Box OfBce on 0161 928 Telephone/Fax: developed too quickly and soon he 1677 or email boxofBce@ was on the phone again asking for a altrinchamgarrick.co.uk 01925 631531 Lymm Pages:Layout 1 09/04/2010 09:37 Page 4 4 www.lymmlife.co.uk May 2010 What’s On Irish night raises £4,200 for Shannon in Lymm A GRAND total of £4,200 was raised at a special Irish evening in association with in Lymm to help send a local youngster to America for vital eye LYMM PARISH COUNCIL surgery. May 10 LYMM HISTORY SOCIETY Little Shannon Boam, of High Legh, who supported the evening and Lymm Village Hall, 8pm ‘James Brindley, Canal Engineer’ - John Doughty was born with the rare Peters Plus helped make it a success. AGM Syndrome, leaving her virtually blind. "We hope as a result of this event, Visitors always welcome Enquiries: Sue Brooks, chairman 01925 758340 Special surgery, known as more people will come forward and May 11 keratoprosthesis, performed in the help raise the £27,000 Shannon LYMM PARISH COUNCIL United States would cost £27,000 Lymm Parish Hall, 7.30pm needs for the surgery to save her Members of the public welcome and her parents, Simon and Julie, sight." May 12 have launched an appeal to raise the OUGHTRINGTON COMMUNITY CENTRE AGM money. Shannon with Liz Pritchard At the centre, 7.30pm Everyone welcome. Refreshments available Shannon's plight touched the hearts LYMM LIONS GROUP of many local people, including Kate Meet: Bridgewater Club, Lymm 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month. 8pm and Liz Pritchard, from The Gallery Contact: 0845 833 5729 Salon at Statham and they decided to New play area for tots LYMM THURSDAY EVENING BRIDGE CLUB organise the Irish Night at Statham Lymm Village Hall every Thursday 7pm Lodge. MAPLE LODGE ART GROUP TOTS at Lymm Village Hall Rangers Captain and Scotland Meet each Wednesday 9.30am - 12.30pm Maple Lodge Guide HQ, Pepper St, Lymm Success Playgroup are enjoying the International footballer David Weir Details: 01925 755126 spring sunshine now that a new ofScially opened the outdoor play ROTARY CLUB OF LYMM There was a guest appearance Meet every Wednesday at Statham Lodge Hotel 7.15pm outdoor play area has ofHcially area. for 7.45pm from The Bogtrotters and the evening Lymm Village Hall Playgroup Contact the secretary 01925 755757 proved a great success. been opened. LOVING HANDS The playgroup, which has been chairman Joy Parkinson, said: "It Knitting for charity at Lymm Methodist Church, Liz said: "We would like to thank will be lovely to see all the children 2nd and 4th Thursday each month. all the local businesses and people in Lymm for 37 years, is using the 1.30pm - 3pm. Details: 01925 823614. paved area at the front of the playing outside when it's a nice MARKET LUNCHES sunny day. Eagle Brow Methodist Church Village Hall to create a new play "Up until now any trips out of the 3rd Thursday in the month area Light lunches 12 noon till 2pm Village Hall had to be carefully All procceds to Opening Doors Charity, Warrington Land Builders Temporary fencing, which can LYMM SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE CLUB planned, with only two children St Mary’s Church Hall be put up and dismantled when being allowed out with an adult at Second and fourth Fridays (Sept - May) 7.30pm & needed, will surround the area Details: 753853 any one time.