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Horringer Diary Spring 2019 March April May Contents In Horringer Diary — Spring 2019 Opinions expressed in the Horringer Regulars Diary are those of the 4 Diary Dates originator/contributor and do not 47 Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinators necessarily reflect the opinions of the Editor or the Community Council. The 47 Index of Advertisers Editor reserves the right to amend 49 Village Contacts contributions, and the decision is final. 50 Useful Information Neither the Editor nor the Community 51 Bus Timetable Council endorse any product or service advertised in the Diary. News Please note that the Diary copy cut- 8 Parish Council off date for the Summer edition is 9 Community Council Friday 3 May. Please submit all copy 10 St Leonard’s Church for inclusion to the Diary Editor by this date via email to 12 St Leonard’s Rocket Campaign [email protected] . 15 Horringer Singers Diary Advertising 17 Neighbourhood Watch If you would like to advertise in the 18 Good Neighbour Scheme Diary and reach our diverse 20 Horringer & Ickworth WI demographic to promote your business 21 Little Lottie or event, the rates are as follows: 23 Horringer Cricket Club 1/4 page – £12 / £43 for 1 / 4 issues 1/2 page - £24 / £86 for 1 / 4 issues 26 1st Horringer Scout Group Full page - £44 / £152 for 1 / 4 issues 28 Ickworth – National Trust All charges are payable in advance. 30 Horringer Pre-School The diary is delivered free of charge to 32 Ickworth Park Primary School all households in Horringer & Ickworth 34 Horringer Hedgehogs (nearly 500 houses), and to local 36 St Mary’s Church, Ickworth organisations. For further details, 37 Community Litter Pick please email [email protected]. 39 Horringer Charities Horringer Diary is published by Features Horringer Community Council, and 17 Hospital Chaplaincy printed by instantprint.co.uk, Unit A Brookfields Park, Manvers Way, 40 Pond Cottage & Ickworth Park Manvers, Rotherham, S63 5DR. 42 Churches Together in Bury St Edmunds The front cover photograph is by Kevin 44 St Matthew Passion – J S Bach Slingsby. 2 Editorial From the Editor As I write we have following information, for which we thank begun to see the signs him: of Spring – daffodils Private Kinsey was David Kitchener Kinsey, have started to flower born Mildenhall in 1900. In 1911 he was living and the blossom has with his family at Shepherd’s Cottage in begun to appear on Nowton. According to the Horringer and the trees, and the sun has shone! Ickworth Roll of Honour (in the Bury Record Spring is a time for new life and new Office) he was employed by Mr Thurlow at beginnings, and that is certainly true in Great Horringer Hall. He died of measles. Horringer at the moment – your Community At this time we also record some sad news – Council is looking for new blood to serve on over the last few weeks we have seen the the management committee, in particular passing of two prominent members of our someone to take from Wendy in the Chair, community. and I hope that you will consider her article Buster (Bryan) Crouch died on 7 January in (page 9) carefully, and ask how you might West Suffolk Hospital. Our thoughts and help keep our hall up and running! prayers are with Sally and his family. There Plans at the church begin to get into top gear will be a memorial service for Buster on as the Rocket Campaign takes off – the Saturday 6 April at 3pm in St Leonard’s. Classical Cabaret concert in St Leonard’s on Janet Thaxter died at home on 5 February 23 March promises to be fantastic evening. after a long battle with cancer, and our More plans are afoot to continue the thoughts and prayers are with Brian and her fundraising towards new kitchen and toilet family. Her thanksgiving service is on Monday facilities in the church – watch this space! 4 March at 1.30pm. Various reports in this The Horringer Singers also look to a new era edition of the Diary pay further tribute to as our long-standing musical director John both Buster and Janet. Catlow retires at Easter. I am delighted to Finally, I squeeze in a last minute note from have been asked to take over the position, John White (Manor Lane) that Anglian Water and it would be an excellent time to come and will charge you for surface water drainage, join us for some fun and rewarding singing as even if it goes to a soakaway, unless you tell we join forces with the Tudor Rose Singers to them otherwise! I’ll put more information on present highlights from The Merry Widow in the website and in the Summer edition, but the summer. you can see more on the AW website at In the Winter edition of the Diary, Colin bit.ly/awsurface. Knight asked in his feature on Remembrance The cover photograph for this edition was whether anyone could provide any further taken on a walk round the village on a sunny information about Private Kinsey, whose day last Spring (19 May to be precise), and death in February 1918 is marked by a shows numbers 20 & 21 Meadow Drive. Commonwealth War Grave in the churchyard. Gwyn Thomas has responded with the Kevin Slingsby 3 Diary — March / April 2019 Diary Dates Saturday 2 March Monday 18 March 9.30am Farmers’ Market Community Centre 7.30pm Parish Council Meeting Sunday 3 March Community Centre Committee Room 11.00am Morning Prayer, refreshments Thursday 21 March afterwards St Leonard’s 9.30am Morning Prayer St Leonard’s Monday 4 March 10.00am Gentle Walkers Ickworth Park Gates 11.30am Monthly Prayer Group St Leonard’s 3.00pm GNS Afternoon Tea 1.30pm Thanksgiving Service for Janet Community Centre Thaxter St Leonard’s Friday 22 March Tuesday 5 March 7.30pm St Edmundsbury In Tune Concert 12.30pm GNS Lunch Club The Plough, Rede Paul Carman Community Centre 7.30pm WI Image and Style Consultant Saturday 23 March Lorraine Callow Community Centre 2–4pm Children’s Nearly New Sale Ash Wednesday 6 March Community Centre 10.00am Holy Communion with Imposition 7.30pm Salmon Chanted Evening Classical of Ashes St Leonard’s Cabaret St Leonard’s Thursday 7 March Sunday 24 March 9.30am Morning Prayer St Leonard’s 9.30am Mobile Library Meadow Drive 10.00am WI Pop-up Coffee Shop 11.00am Eucharist, refreshments afterwards Community Centre St Leonard’s Saturday 9 March 2.00pm Litter Pick Community Centre 10.30am Open Morning Pre-School Thursday 28 March Sunday 10 March 9:15am Mobile Library Pre-School 11.00am Eucharist, refreshments afterwards 9.30am Morning Prayer St Leonard’s St Leonard’s 3.00pm Tea & Cake St Leonard’s Monday 11 March Sunday 31 March 7.30pm Gardening Club AGM – Followed 10.00am Benefice Eucharist, by a demonstration St Andrew’s Brockley Community Centre Tuesday 2 April Thursday 14 March 12.30pm GNS Lunch Club The Plough, Rede 9.30am Morning Prayer St Leonard’s 7.30pm WI An Auctioneer’s Lot Sunday 17 March Ed Crichton Community Centre 11.00am All-Age Service, refreshments Thursday 4 April afterwards St Leonard’s 9.30am Morning Prayer St Leonard’s 4 Diary — April 2019 Diary Dates Thursday 4 April Wednesday 17 April 10.00am WI Pop-up Coffee Shop 7.30pm Horringer Singers Lent to Easter Community Centre St Leonard’s 4.00pm Full Church Tour St Mary’s Ickworth Maundy Thursday 18 April Saturday 6 April 9.30am Morning Prayer St Leonard’s 9.30am Farmers’ Market Community Centre 7.30pm Eucharist St Leonard’s 3.00pm Memorial Service for Buster Crouch 10.00am Gentle Walkers Ickworth Park Gates St Leonard’s 3.00pm GNS Afternoon Tea Sunday 7 April Community Centre 11.00am Morning Prayer, refreshments Good Friday 19 April afterwards St Leonard’s 10.30am Churches Together Walk of Witness Monday 8 April from the Cathedral to Cornhill with 11.30am Monthly Prayer Group St Leonard’s songs and dramatised readings Monday 8 April 2.00pm Good Friday Liturgy St Leonard’s 7.30pm Gardening Club Easy ways to Easter Sunday 21 April better gardening Adam Pasco 11.00am All-Age Eucharist with Easter Egg Community Centre Hunt St Leonard’s Tuesday 9 April Thursday 25 April am Steff’s Magic Bubbles (Pre-School) 9.15am Mobile Library Pre-School Community Centre 9.30am Morning Prayer St Leonard’s Thursday 11 April 10.00am Gardening Club Garden Visit – 9.30am Morning Prayer St Leonard’s Coton Manor Palm Sunday 14 April 3.00pm Tea & Cake St Leonard’s 11.00am Eucharist with dramatised reading 7.30pm Horringer Singers restarts of the Passion St Leonard’s Community Centre Monday 15 April Friday 26 April 7.30pm Annual Parish Meeting 7.30pm St Edmundsbury In Tune Concert Community Centre Chris Powell Community Centre 8.30pm Compline (Night Prayer) Sunday 28 April St Petronilla’s Whepstead 11.00am Eucharist, refreshments afterwards Tuesday 16 April St Leonard’s 10.00am Hedgehogs Easter Craft & Messy 1.30pm Horringer CC v Milden Play Community Centre Ickworth Park Cricket Ground 8.30pm Compline (Night Prayer) Tuesday 30 April St Andrew’s Brockley 12.30pm GNS Lunch Club The Plough, Rede 5 Diary — May / June 2019 Diary Dates Thursday 2 May Thursday 16 May 9.30am Morning Prayer St Leonard’s 3.00pm GNS Afternoon Tea 10.00am WI Pop-up Coffee Shop Marlows Garden Centre Community Centre Saturday 18 May 11.00am Gardening Club Garden Visit – 2–4pm Children’s Nearly New Sale Helmingham Hall Community Centre Friday 3 May Sunday 19 May Summer Diary deadline 9.30am Mobile Library Meadow Drive Saturday 4 May 11.00am All-Age Service, refreshments 9.30am Farmers’ Market Community Centre afterwards St Leonard’s Sunday 5 May 1.30pm Horringer CC v Risby Ickworth Park Cricket Ground 10.00am Full Church Tour St Mary’s Ickworth Monday 20 May 11.00am Morning Prayer, refreshments afterwards St Leonard’s 7.30pm Community Council AGM Community Centre 1.30pm Barrow