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StSaviour-SUMMER-2016-31.qxp_Governance style ideas 15/06/2016 16:21 Page 1 SUMMER 2016 Esprit de St Sauveur Edition31 New Parish ambassadors crowned In this issue p 4 Out and about p9 From the Connétable p 9 From the Deputy p11 Parish churches p14 Parish Clubs & Associations p19 Parish sports p35 Parish schools p38 From the Parish Hall ExpExpererienciencee ha haasas its its rreewarardsds QUENNEVVAISAIS TTel:el: 7474747 777 GOREY www.bbest.je StSaviour-SUMMER-2016-31.qxp_Governance style ideas 15/06/2016 16:21 Page 2 A true community atmosphere The Willows inspires a true community atmosphere, with a central village green – home to enchanting old willow trees, which provide a touch of shade and an ideal place to sit and read, or watch the children play. The far southeast corner of Jersey proffers Jersey’s auspicious coastal treasures are as The amply sized 3 one of the island’s most picturesque seings contrasting as they are beautiful and Gorey bedroom houses start – a marina overlooked by a formidable is a wonderful culmination of all the wonder from £675,000 and the medieval castle, tucked across from the that makes the island so unique. Countryside, beautiful 4 bedroom coast road and its belt of golden sand. beaches and breathtaking views of the houses start at £745,000. magnificent Mont Orgueil Castle atop the Situated on the site where poers once spun To arrange a viewing at pier and undeniably prey marina, make for their now collectable ware and visitors would the Willows or our other an ideal backdrop to one of the island’s most marvel at the beautiful gardens, The Willows new build developments charming locations; Gorey Village. is a fiing tribute to the stunning seing that across the Island please lays on the edge of Gorey Village. Likened to a Whether you’re a family, a couple or call 789900 or visit village within a village, The Willows has been simply an individual looking for that www.willows.co.je designed to emulate the peaceful character perfect place where home should be, The and ambience of village life. Willows could well be your dream home. StSaviour-SUMMER-2016-31.qxp_Governance style ideas 15/06/2016 16:22 Page 3 Summer 2016 St Saviour Parish Magazine p3 From the Editor Featured articles Now I have my first edition of La Cloche under my belt, the next edition is well under way and I must say I get quite excited as each P20 issue is building with various articles and pictures. There have been Historic so many events happening in the Parish, we have been kept busy Valley Farm with attendances and writing reports. Our photographer, Steve By Anita and Wyatt, has been very busy with his trusty camera! Stuart Fell I have recruited a new writer/reporter, Roisin Pitman, whose first assignment was the Miss St Saviour competition. We all enjoyed a lovely afternoon tea party in the Parish P23 Hall watching and listening to the girls who so bravely entered the competition. I had the honour of being appointed a judge, together with Mrs Nicola Dyson, wife of our Eden Chapel new Rector, and Centenier Bernie Connor. The report is published in this edition. By Karen White Following our Miss St Saviour competition, I am delighted to report that our runner up, Miss Aimee Le Brun, has been crowned Miss Battle of Flowers. Well done, Aimee, with our congratulations and very best wishes to her. Also that Lucy Anne Richford, who was last year’s Junior Miss St Saviour, was chosen to be this year's Junior Miss Battle of Flowers – congratulations! Sadly, however, another stalwart supporter of St Saviour has passed away, Mrs P24 Rosanna Collenette, who worked tirelessly in the Parish office. She was well known and liked by everyone who visited the Parish Office - a very efficient lady who will be much Route de la missed by all who knew her. Also, I have to report the very sad passing of Elaine Hougue Bie: Hanning, who was a journalist and reporter with the Jersey Evening Post. Elaine and her three parishes, late husband, Peter, were the initiators of our Parish magazine, La Cloche. She was the five vingtaines hard working Editor of La Cloche during Peter's term of office as Connétable of our Parish. Elaine was looking forward to helping us with our work publishing La Cloche, By Roy Le now she will be sorely missed by everyone. La Cloche is her legacy to St Saviour. Hérissier Two new positions have been filled for the Church Service on Sunday mornings. Geoff Morris and Priscilla Kent have been appointed Chalice Assistants by special licence from the Dean. They are welcome additions to the small number of Church officers. P28 There is a Church Report in this edition. St Saviour was featured in the Jersey Evening Post photography competition for Occupation April, and congratulations go to Grace Philips whose winning photograph caught the memories imagination of the judges. Continuing our theme of Keep Jersey Farming, the first By John De winner of the JEP sticker competition was St Saviour parishioner, Denise Hampshire. Her car was seen with the sticker in the rear window. I am still hoping to win some Co- Carteret op vouchers myself! A very well-known Jersey motoring business is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. An excellent report about Falles Motor Group in Bagot Road, has been written and P28 published in the Jersey International Motoring Festival journal, free copies of which It’s a have been delivered to every household in Jersey. The new petanque square is now open and ready for use, situated close by the dog’s life Indoor Bowling Club. Fortunately, it was a dry morning for the official opening, but By Roisin Pitman with a chill in the air and the team wore smart red jumpers. The Connétable, Mrs Sadie Le Sueur-Rennard, cut the ribbon and threw the first ball. Further details of the sport can found inside this edition of La Cloche. I am pleased to see that a new Scout group has been formed in our Parish for young children to learn new skills, meet other children and enjoy new adventures. Good luck Maple Beaver Scout Colony! Please read P29 the Clubs and Associations’ page for all activities which take place in the Parish. La Clioche Anyone who is keen to write or take photographs of Parish events, can certainly do so, and send in their contributions to the Parish Office, or direct to me by email at Cratchie [email protected]. If you know of any event that should be covered and Par Tony Scott promoted in La Cloche, please let me know. Warren Cara Billot Miller - P31 Jubilee Sailing Trust By Pam Evans 1 1 StSaviour-SUMMER-2016-31.qxp_Governance style ideas 15/06/2016 16:22 Page 4 p4 Summer 2016 St Saviour Parish Magazine Out and About in the Parish The adult competition result was next and it was announced that the winner of the 2016 Miss St Saviour Miss St Saviour title was Laura Price, with her Competition tiara and sash presented by last year’s winner, With the Parish Hall bathed in glorious St George’s Day Kayleigh Larkin. Laura, currently studying for her A-Levels at sunshine, 16-year-old Jersey College for Girls student, Laura Jersey College for Girls, is involved with amateur Price, was crowned 2016 Miss St Saviour, while 10-year-old dramatics and is as comfortable behind the scenes as on stage. She also plays table tennis Abigail Ellis took the Junior crown. and was the organi ser of the JCG Children in Need Appeal. Laura has travelled extensively, The hall was packed for the tea party the Parish as well as sharing with the with her favourite place being Iceland, and she organised by the St Saviour’s Battle of Flowers audience their voluntary and charity work. would like to have a one-to-one with London- Association with parents and friends of When asked who they would like to born singer Adele. As well as her tiara and sash, expectant contestants mixing with interested have a one-to-one with the answers varied Laura won £200, a beauty voucher, box of parishioners, Deputies and Battle of Flowers from Adele, and Katie Price, to a contestant’s chocolates and flowers. stalwarts. The competition, once again, was great grandmother and Walt Disney. Runner up was 20-year-old Aimie Le Brun a kindly sponsored by Derek Warwick Honda The Judges, Mrs Nicola Dyson (wife of trainee administrator, who won £100, a beauty and had four contestants in each category. the new Parish Rector), Cara Miller (Editor of voucher, box of chocolates and flowers. Joint As the prelude to the main competition, La Cloche) and Bernie Connor (Centenier), third were Jessica Daisy Smyrk (17) a pupil at we had the Junior Miss St Saviour line-up for had difficult decisions to make and soon it Beaulieu and Jessica-Mae Siouville (17) who is the panel of judges to consider. Taking the was ready for the results. Junior Miss St studying childcare at Highlands. They won £25 microphone as compère - in the Julia Morley Saviour for 2016 was announced as Abigail each, a beauty voucher, chocolates and flowers. mould - Connétable Sadie Le Sueur-Rennard Ellis, aged 10, who enjoys first aid, digital After the competition, I caught up with one called each girl forward to answer questions drawing and has helped on the battle floats of the judges, Mrs Nicola Dyson, the new on stage.