Swimbridge Newsletter to Book: 07714 256379 Wed 5 September 2018
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Newsletter: Julie Whitton 01271 830311 [email protected] Swimbridge Jubilee Hall Swimbridge Newsletter To book: 07714 256379 www.swimbridgejubileehall.com www.swimbridgepc.org.uk www.swimbridgejubileehall.com Wed 5 September 2018 JACK RUSSELL INN: Paul Darch: 830366 GREAT NEWS ... THE JACK IS BACK! (See over page for QUIZ details) Village defibrillator is based at Jack Russell Inn Shelter After the horrendous flood in January that wiped through the pub, it has now re-opened! The pub held its official re-opening party on Sunday 26 August with Village PC Website Send articles to Parish Clerk Lee Wadsworth: a scrumptious hog roast, drinks and live music and a great village get together. www.swimbridgepc.org.uk They are now serving their great Sunday roasts from 12-3 and their same great steak nights EVENTS: See overleaf for are back on Wednesday’s at a discounted price The pub looks awesome—it is amazing what regular weekly activities Paul & Melissa have achieved after the terrible flood in the spring. To book phone 830366 POST OFFICE A full postal service is offered The Whiddon Wagon fish & chip van is at Jack’s Car park every Mon, 6.15—7.15 pm EVERY TUESDAY, 2pm—4pm at St James Church, Swimbridge Our Swimbridge Rev’d Shaun O’Rourke and Kerry are getting married on Sunday 23rd September at St James Church at 2.00pm. Wed 5 September, 7.30pm We all wish them well and every happiness together. Acoustic Folk Music Sessions, Jack Russell Inn What a BRILLIANT day we had for the Tour of Britain event through Sat 8 September, 9.30 am Swimbridge … lots of people turned out for the event and our hill figure Devon Historic Churches made it onto the tv! Thank you to everyone who supplied scrumptious Bike Ride and Stride Event Meet at St James cakes in the village hall, the pub who showed a LIVE screen of it all day and Whiddon Fryer brought the chip van down. Thank you to every- Sat 8 September, 10am Green Team, Meet on Square one who helped with the event—there are too many to mention individually but you know who you are—we put Swimbridge on the Sat 8 September map again! Thank you to Planet Hidden Heaven Supper Club, Barnstaple Hill Bike for the competition prizes. Photos and a Tues 11 Sept, 7 for 7.30pm Parish Council meeting list of the Swimbridge Jubilee Hall people who won is on the Sat 14 — Sun 30 September Art trek - Art sale: venue Swimbridge 45 Ruth Bateman, Hannaford Forum face- Green, Swimbridge book page. Wed 12th Sept Hefted rehearsals are starting in October ... Come and be part of it ! Deadline—Hefted We had a rehearsed reading of Hefted - a new play by David Lane, at the Jubilee Hall on Sat 15 Sept, 10 am—12 noon July 5th. About 50 people came to listen – it was all very exciting because this is a play set Church Coffee Morning in North Devon and has been commissioned especially by Beaford. Swimbridge has been St James Church, Swimbridge chosen as the venue to premier this new piece on Dec 7th and 8th! Groups in North Molton and Croyde have already put in bids for the second and third outings of the piece Sun 16 Sept, 9am– 12noon next year! Big Breakfast Swimbridge Jubilee Hall SO NOW WE’RE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE IN AND AROUND SWIMBRIDGE WHO MIGHT LIKE TO BE PART OF THIS BIG Wed 19 Sept, 7.30 -8.30 pm ADVENTURE. The play is told by a large group of actors – who act as story- First 'Join In' meeting tellers and particular characters. So if you’re aged between 10 – 90 years old come Landkey Village Hall and be a part of it! No acting experience necessary—just lots of enthusiasm. There is also an opportunity to help with the tech, box office, (please) Sun 23 Sept, 2pm Rev’d Shaun & Kerry’s Recruitment and casting will take place during last two weeks in Sept and wedding, St James Church rehearsals will start on Mon 1st October at 7pm in the Upper Old School Room. We’ll then meet approximately twice a week until the show goes on! Beaford are producing the play and Bill & Gill from Thurs 27 Sept, 7pm start multi story theatre company are directing it. Please get in touch with Julie on 830311 Quiz Night [email protected] by Wed 12 September if possible, to let us know if you’re interested. Jack Russell Inn Sat 29 September St James Church SWIMBRIDGE Swimbridge Church Community BIG BREAKFAST Bellringers Competition Coffee Morning Sunday 16th September St James Church 9 am -12 noon, Jubilee Hall Sat 15 Sept 10 am -12 noon Mon 1 October, 7pm (always 3rd Sat) at Church Delicious BIG breakfast, hot drink , Hefted—1st rehearsal of with plants, stalls, scrump- toast & butter for a bargain £8 / £5! community play, Upper Old All welcome! School Room tious cake and raffle. In aid of Tues 2 October, 7.30 pm All welcome Swimbridge Swimbridge Parklands AGM Pre-school Jubilee Hall Wed 3 October, 7.30pm Acoustic Folk Music Sessions, Jack Russell Inn Tues 9 October 7 for 7.30pm Parish Council meeting Swimbridge Jubilee Hall Thurs 11 October, 7.30 pm Swimbridge Q&A: The Craft of Acting Old School Rooms Sat 13 October, 10am Green Team, Meet on Square Sat 20 Oct, 10 am—12 noon Church Coffee Morning St James Church, Swimbridge Thurs 25 October, 7.30 pm Swimbridge Q&A: (i) A lighter side of an Opticians life and (ii) being a Female Jouster Old School Rooms Wed 7 November, 7.30pm Acoustic Folk Music Sessions, Jack Russell Inn Thurs 8 November, 7.30 pm Swimbridge Q&A: Swimbridge & the Railway Old School Rooms Sat 10 November, 10am Green Team, Meet on Square Tues 13 Nov, 7 for 7.30pm Parish Council meeting Swimbridge Jubilee Hall Sat 17 Nov, 10 am—12 noon Church Coffee Morning St James Church, Swimbridge Wed 21 Nov, 7.30 pm Jubilee Hall AGM Jubilee Hall Sat 24 November, 10-4pm Swimbridge Christmas Arts & Craft Fair, Jub Hall Friday 30 Nov, 7 for 7.30 pm Blackheart Orchestra Jubilee Hall Wed 5 December, 7.30pm Acoustic Folk Music Sessions, Jack Russell Inn Fri 7 December. 7 for 7.30 pm PLAY: HEFTED Swimbridge Jubilee Hall Sat 8 December, 7 for 7.30pm PLAY: HEFTED Swimbridge Jubilee Hall Sat 8 December, 10am Green Team, Meet on Square Tues 11 Dec, 7 for 7.30pm Parish Council meeting Swimbridge Jubilee Hall Sat 15 Dec, 10 am—12 noon Church Coffee Morning St James Church, Swimbridge Mon 24 Dec Page 2 Swimbridge Parish Council: The next meeting takes place on Tuesday 11 September at 7 for 7.30 pm start. All are welcome to attend. At 7pm, tea, coffee and biscuits are available as well as the opportunity for an informal chat with the Councillors. Please send USEFUL CONTACTS: news and articles for the Parish Council website via Swimbridge Parish Council Clerk Swimbridge Parish Council Clerk: Lee Wadsworth, 830705 Lee Wadsworth to the website: www.swimbridgepc.org.uk Thank you. St James Church www.swimbridgeparishchurch.org Swimbridge Slimming World sessions are on Swimbridge Green Team’s Rev Shaun O'Rourke: 830950/07914361905 Tuesday evenings at 6.30 pm in the Jubilee Hall. next meeting is on Sat 8 Sept at [email protected] 10 am on The Square Churchwarden: Matt Bluge 830764 If you know anyone who is a trained pilates Friends of St James Church: teacher who is interested in running sessions in Thereafter on 13 Oct, 10 Nov Mark Haworth-Booth, 07813 776349 / [email protected] Swimbridge please let Julie know on 830311. and 8 Dec. Why not join us to meet up and Foodbank Collection Point: enjoy working together for a couple of hours to Back of St James Church Jack Russell Inn: Wed 19 Sept, 7.30-8.30pm, Landkey Village Hall make a difference to our village. Landlord: Paul Darch, 830366 Swimbridge C of E School First 'Join In' meeting Headteacher Sandra Tibbles, 830437 Open to all Christians/people who are searching in Swimbridge Q&As autumn 2018 7.30pm in Swimbridge CE School PTFA the Landkey, Swimbridge & Filleigh area. the Old School Rooms: All welcome. Contact: Heather Kingdom [email protected] /Anji Chapman All denominations welcome. Thursday 11 October anjichapman@google mail.com Share a time of Fellowship/Prayer/Worship The craft of acting by Gill Nathanson and Swimbridge Pre-school, 830357 Swimbridge Jubilee Hall John Surman Contact Elaine Richardson 01271831448 Contact: 07714 256379 www.swimbridgejubileehall.com Thursday 25 October Chair: Colin Wadsworth, 830705 A big thank you to David Double bill: Cy Margieson on the lighter side Swimbridge Parklands of the optician's life and Nicky Schellander Chair: Colin Wadsworth 830705 Netherway and his grand- Swimbridge Twinning Assoc daughter for installing the on being a female jouster Chair: Barry Gouldbourne, 830007 bench in the village bus Thursday 8 November Swimbridge Parish Green Team shelter. The bus shelter is Contact: Colin Wadsworth, 830705 Philip Dalling: Swimbridge and the railway Swimbridge Feoffees maintained by the Jubilee Mike Clift, 831188. Hall Committee of which For info : Mark Haworth-Booth: 07813 776349 D&C Neighbourhood Police: PCSO Marcus Jarvis & Lucy Robinson David is a member. non emergency: 101 The Swimbridge Church www.devon-cornwall.police.uk Devon Historic Churches Station Hill allotments and Bellringers are holding a ringing Piano & Flute lessons Ride and Stride Event There competition on Sat 29 Sept at Lindsay Cooper, 830347 will be a bike ride from St James St James Church.