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CALENDAR DATES for JANUARY What’s On in Thurs 31st Dec. Mobile Library – see details Chacewater below 28th January Contact Details st Fri. 1 Bank Holiday Editorial: Tel: 01872 399560 Sat. 2nd Christmas Decorations to be Email:-editor@ taken down. Meet Kings Head car whatsoninchacewater.co.uk park, all welcome, more hands less time taken. 9.30 am What’s On is published and delivered Sun. 3rd CRoW Walk starting in the village across the car park, all welcome. 9.30 am parish every month. Copy Fri. 8th Chacewater Parish Council deadline is at Meeting. To be held on Zoom noon on the please contact the Parish Clerk if 18th day of you wish to attend. 7.00 pm the month [email protected] before. Contact the Editorial Team Mon. 11th Leat, Shute and Green for advice or help. Clear ance Clean-up. Clear silt & vegetation, Meet at Advertising: Sergeants Hill/Leat Bridge. Print-Out 9:30 am. Tel: 01872 242534 Email:- Tue. 12th Leat, Shute & Green Clean-up. [email protected] Day Two. 9:30 am. The inclusion of any article or Wed. 13th New Moon - 5:00 am. advertisement in this magazine does not constitute Thur. 28th MOBILE LIBRARY any form of accreditation by at Twelveheads the editors. The editors are 11:50 am. – 12:10 pm. unable to vouch for the MOBILE LIBRARY at Chacewater professional qualifications, Car Park 13:20 pm. – 14:00 pm. etc. of any advertiser. Readers must satisfy Full Moon - 19:16 pm. themselves that an advertiser meets their requirements. Fri. 29th Chacewater Parish Council Meeting. To be held on Zoom Postal Address: please contact the Parish Clerk if c/o Chacewater Parish Council, you wish to attend. 7.00 pm Chacewater Village Hall, [email protected] Church Hill, Chacewater, Cornwall, TR4 8PZ. 1 CHACEWATER FAMILIES – COVID19 HARDSHIP FUND HELP IS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES IN NEED Chacewater Parish Council have received funding donations in order to be able to offer grocery vouchers to families with children currently facing financial hardship. To apply simply call or email the parish clerk on 01872 561387 or [email protected] Alternatively, you can contact us via the Chacewater Parish Council facebook page. www.facebook.com/chacewaterparishcouncil • Applications will be kept confidential • Repeat vouchers may be available whilst funds allow 2 NEw YEAR, NEw First, we will carry on publishing a full Calendar of Events for each month EDiToRS, NEw ERA ahead. Let us know if you have [email protected] something planned and it can be listed free in our monthly calendar. As you know, having produced the last issue, Brenda Bailey stopped being Second, we will carry reports of what Editor after thirty years. We aim to has been going on in and around our make sure “What’s On” continues in community. Tell us about your special this New Year. event or a regular activity that others might like to follow. We intend that future production and responsibility for the editorial content Third, we will include articles of any should be shared as we enter a new other items of interest. We would like era. It may not be easy but we are to investigate and report aspects of certain it will be possible to share the our rich local heritage, the natural and work with a small editorial team able social history of our place. Let us to bring the magazine into the next know if you find something phase of its life. interesting, share a memory or a special sight. In future this might include publishing online, alongside the traditional print Taken together, these stories build up version, while never losing the core a record of local life. Our new reason for its existence, to keep our production team will be happy to community informed and engaged. advise and help get your story into print. Future editions will open a So much is changing around us all in regular column for Family Notices of 2021. “What’s On” also will evolve to Birthdays, Weddings, Funerals and keep you up-to-date with everything Anniversaries. that happens in Chacewater. We hope to keep the best of the past Call 01872 399560 or email: thirty years of publishing and to [email protected] improve and grow as a relevant, informative, friendly, inclusive and above all enjoyable read for all our readers in the coming years. Copy date reminder Copy date for the February edition of “What’s On” is Midday Monday 18th January. 3 75852 75$&7256 &+$,16$:6B5,'(2102:(5 &R[+LOO &KDFHZDWHU 7UXUR75/< 7HO ZZZWUXURWUDFWRUVFRP )URP LQF9$7 %586+&877(56B/$:102:(56 6DOHVDQG3DUWV 6HUYLFH 6 1LFN3DVFRH -DPHV6WHSKHQV 0DLQ'HDOHUIRU7UXURDUHD 4 iN BRiEF A few volunteers continue to recover the Observatory for Cornwall site at I am sure we will all be pleased to see Wheal Busy, in the hope of getting that Tregothnan Estates have applied things up and running again this year. for planning permission to convert the More on this topic next month. old Britannia Hotel into three flats. It After such a strange year, it is great to will be good to see the old place see signs of normality creeping back, returned to something like its former like Chacewater Village Hall being glory. reopened. Thanks to the hard work of Speaking of pubs, a warm welcome to many, this heart of the community is our new landlords at the Kings Head starting to beat again. Hotel, Martyn and Jenny. Good luck, Its hello and goodbye at the especially in these difficult times. Chacewater Surgery, Karen Grayson is If the excesses of the festive season leaving as Practice Manager, and being have got to your waistline, why not join replaced by Neil Stevens. Thank you, in on the Leat clearance. 9.30 am Karen, for your hard work and Mon.11th and Tue12th Jan. Contact welcome Neil. Rob Knill 01872 561364 for more Some great news, the Parish Council information. has finally managed to get planning Sarah Gribble, who I am sure many of permission for the Car Park and you will know, has been co-opted onto Community Garden to be built above the Parish Council to fill a vacancy, at the school. Work will start just as soon the December meeting. If you fancy as possible, watch this space. becoming a Parish Councillor there are Now finally, if you fancy getting elections due in May, for more involved in something new this year information contact the Parish Clerk. why not have a scan of all the Sad to hear the Boscowen Lodge is activities, clubs, societies and moving from its Masonic Hall premises organisations that are available in the after more than 150 years, they are area, in the back of the magazine. relocating to St Day but it remains a Chacewater Lodge. %,%#42)#)!. ?a^UTbbX^]P[AT[XPQ[TBTaeXRT 1RH[SHQVLYHFDOORXWIHHV 3DUW35HJLVWHUHG &DOO'DYLGRQIRUDIULHQGO\UHOLDEOHVHUYLFH ZLWKIDLUSULFLQJDQGTXDOLW\ZRUN ȒɀƺǼƏȇƳ0ǼƺƬɎȸǣƬƏǼǣȇǔȒ۬ǕȅƏǣǼِƬȒȅ»זגחבבזהחו 5 The KINGS HEAD Hotel Chacewater Friendly Community Space, Freshly ground Coffee, Afternoon Tea & Cake, Good Beer SUNDAY ROAST ʹ Eat in & Take -away Please call: 01872 560941 or email your order to [email protected] we will confirm your order & tell you when it will be ready 6 KiNGS HEAD oPENS warm, welcoming and safe place for everyone to meet up and enjoy good AGAiN company. The Kings Head Hotel re-opened for The re-furbished pub provides a business on Wednesday 2nd unique venue for meetings, December. New licensees MARTYN & refreshment and entertainment. The JENNY Clemson are looking forward to hotel offers overnight accommodation a successful New Year as they open with 5 comfortable bedrooms. the doors of the only pub in the village. Both Martyn and Jenny Clemson are The couple are experienced publicans. also trained mental health workers. They have worked around the country Jenny hopes to develop some new for 10 years before recently returning community programmes – perhaps to be near grandchildren in Cornwall. starting a “Lunch Club” offering special Jenny & Martyn see the Kings Head at meals for elder residents. Meanwhile, the heart of our local community and they invite everyone to drop in for a they are keen to support social chat and enjoy their hospitality at the activities in and around the village. Kings Head. 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The beavers were returning to the CUBS Church Hall, they enjoyed their Akela takes a look back at what the 1 meeting very much, they had to solve Threemilestone Cubs have been up to measurements of water from the in the last few months of 2020. In smallest to largest and weights, these strange times we were delighted finishing doing a firework picture. that in September we were able to The cubs already to start and then of meet face to face in bubbles out of course the 2nd lockdown happened, doors. The whole group met at we had to turn to zoom. Our first Tomperrow; the demand was meeting we refreshed on the green significant it was needed. The beavers cross code, the following week we met in the field by the veranda, cubs made a fruit salad, they all looked had two bubbles one on the camp delicious, so tempting they all tucked field and one on the activity field, the in and enjoyed eating during the scouts were in the campfire circle, meeting, they all did some keep fit everyone enjoyed these meetings.