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Sleepy Bee by Amber Justine Lewis aged 7 from Bouncing BabiesSolway Childminding Buzzwww.solwaybuzz.co.uk October/November 2005 Solwaylocal news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news BuzzIssue 39 FREEFREE PAPERPAPER WHAT A SUCCESS! Silloth Music & Beer Festival brings visitors galore and no trouble This festival truly has something for a disco and a local band (The Naturals), of pace when Silloth Town Council (Soul Starr) and the main act was the everyone. which was a bit too loud outside the hosted the Pensioners Afternoon Tea tribute band, the Stereotonics. It started on the Wednesday marquee. Then on Friday evening with entertainment by Dearham Brass Sunday afternoon karaoke is a evening with a disco for the kids in the there were three bands including the Band. Saturday evening entertainment fantastic family day with kids and area (while the 82 different beers and highlight of the weekend, Nine Below was provided by another three bands pushchairs everywhere. ciders settled in their barrels). This was Zero. including an exciting band from Well over 3,000 people enjoyed a followed on the Thursday evening with Saturday afternoon had a change Edinburgh playing all their own music fantastic weekend, well done all. The Solway Buzz is a FREE community paper with a circulation of 4,000 copies for the area around Abeytown, Skinburness, Silloth-on-Solway and Mawbray Page 2 local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news Home Farm Foods Romanian Choir Silloth Toy Museum? We offer a choice Lomas of over 150 quality Fishmongers meals and desserts to suit all tastes. Full selection of We provide a reliable Fresh Fish local home delivery Solway Shrimps service throughout a speciality Carlisle and Poultry Cumbria, with FREE Cumberland Sausage delivery and NO Made in Cumbria Products MINIMUM order. Local Vegetables Eggs Please call 01228 561007 or 077 0358 6370 for more 2 Wampool Street, Silloth details and a brochure 016973 31334 STANWIX PARK Visitors and staff and the Major was so HOLIDAY CENTRE at The Solway Coast impressed he suggested Silloth would benefit Festivals Limited which Discovery Centre, in they did a reciprocal from another indoor was set up to organise Silloth, had an auditory visit to Cumbria to give attraion for families the Beer Festival. What STAFF WANTED feast from Romania on concerts. and one possibility is is needed is a sub- ALL YEAR ROUND FULL & PART TIME Thursday 18th August. A The trip was linked ready to go. I would like committee to get the ball RECEPTION STAFF & group of Salvation Army to the charity ‘Light to set up a Museum rolling. Volunteers will POOL ATTENDANTS REQUIRED Officers from Carlisle into Europe’, which of Toy Soldiers and be needed to manage, had organised a visit concentrates on Military History and raise funds, make A flexile approach to working hours is essential as they will include and mini concert at The helping lind and deaf effectively all I lack contacts, actually man nights and weekends on a rota basis. Applicants must be over 16. Discovery Centre for youngsters, most of is money, help and the museum when it For more information and POSITIONS children from Bucharest whom are not recognised any organising ability opens and a dozen other an application form contact AVAILABLE in Romania. or supported by the State whatever! things I’ve never thought Lynn or Stephen Stanwix NOW The group of 32 in Romania. Mr Marius I have a very large of. So I need your help. STANWIX PARK HOLIDAY CENTRE, Greenrow, Silloth, CA7 4HH Tel: 016973 32666 www.stanwix.com young people aged from Ene was the Romanian collection of toy soldiers If you are interested 8 to 23 attend schools teacher organising the and accessories such as in old toys and models in Bucharest for lind, event, he led concerts forts, cannon, etc. and or If you’d just like to partially sighted and deaf in Penrith, Kendal even an empty property do something else for children. The younger Whitehaven, Carlisle and in the town centre to put Silloth, if you can spare The Bank Mill children from ages 8-11 Silloth. them in, but I don’t want any time and eecially if are called ‘Golins’ The children arrived to be a private business. you have any experience and the older children on the 10th August I’d like to provide an of fundraising, grant Experience from 16-23 attend the and have been housed asset for the town, to be applications and so on, local High School and throughout the Carlisle run on behalf of the town please contact me and I’ll Carol, Bill & Staff welcome you to the all new are called ‘The Joyful area with local families, and attraing grant set up a meeting. Dunes Coffee Shop Singers’, some are they left the UK on 20th money as a community I look forward to A scrumptious paradise of home- Physiotherapy students. August after a busy project. hearing from you. Tim baked treats and delights including The visit to the UK schedule. They have It may be possile Barker, phone: 016973 a variety of scones, cakes, pastries resulted from a group of enjoyed day trips in the to do this under the 31246, or email: timothy. & savoury snacks. Forget the Salvation Army Officers region including a day in umbrella of Silloth [email protected]. calories and have a delicious going to Bucharest in Edinburgh and of course dessert accompanied by one of our speciality teas & coffees. Romania in September Silloth! 2004. Their trip was The Salvation Army Open 10am to 4:30pm everyday organised by Major raised £10,000 to pay for Air Ambulance Appeal Robinson to refurbish the trip and all money Forthcoming Events the first kindergarten raised by the concerts Special Halloween Weekend for lind children in the will be donated to the Try Our Ghoulish Gruel & Pumpkin Pie country. At the end of Eden Valley Hospice Boys & Girls the trip the children, Jigsaw Appeal to support Come in for a treat, the coffee shop has bat cakes to eat including the school other disadvantaged choir, gave a concert children in Cumbria. Christmas Fayre Starting 3rd December Traditional Christmas Lunch served at weekends only Book early to avoid disappointment All Change at TOPO Christmas Parties Catered For Karen Bell, the Karen is keen to take Nature Reserve & Conservation Area Manager of The Old Post on the new challenge and Duck Pond Office Children’s Centre said “this is a wonderful Scrape in Silloth (TOPO) opportunity for me. The Flower Meadows has been registered nursery has been steadily Report by: Marshlands, Toad Ponds as the new Provider building a reputation Mike & Jen Bowman in making the day a with Ofsted, replacing of offering excellent huge success, not only Cumbria’s Best Kept Gardening Secret Jan Enderby as from care with lots of added We had a Funday donating items but also 40 years of growing September 2005. value for customers. I on the 23rd July at helping to organize the and still growing Jan Enderby will will be pushing now Tanglewood Caravan day and helping to man Plants for remain aing as for the expansion plans Park in aid of the Air the stalls. Autumn & Winter administrator until a to continue so that we Ambulance We managed to raise It was a huge success a whopping £2,100 for Many Discounts replacement can be found can offer baby care by & Special and fully trained. David January 2006.” thanks to the great the Great North Air Offers Bromilow has already TOPO offers full day support of the people Ambulance and were left the business to take care, school collections of Silloth. All the local invited to present the Midway between Beckfoot & Mawbray on the Maryport Road up a teaching post in and wrap-around care at businesses and even the cheque to the crew of Nursery open daily 9am–5pm Dorset. the moment. Market Traders donated the helicopter. Mike The Dunes open 10am–4:30pm Karen and the staff TOPO also offer items of all kinds to and Jen Bowman would Last entry to Nature Reserve will continue to run the nursery places to three help support the event. once again like to thank one hour before closing setting and customers year olds accessing Everybody was amazing everybody who gave a and I cannot thank them Tel: 01900 881340 will not be affected by Cumbria County helping hand to make the the management changes. Council Funding. enough for all their help day a huge success. local news - for you - by you - about you - free to you - local news Page 3 Make Poverty History - Music With Intent Exam Report by: Tim Barker singer Elaine Davidson Success who had written a song Churches Together in eecially for Live Aid Silloth took advantage of Congratulations on the Green. This song the whole August Bank to Rebecca Berry who “Turning the Tide” Holiday weekend this has recently completed was inspired by “Make year to present a series her NVQ Level 3 in Poverty History” and of events in a tent on Childcare! Elaine’s experiences The Green. On Saturday Rebecca joined The at the massive rally in evening they staged their Old Post Office Nursery Edinburgh in July. We own Live Aid concert to last April and has heard it first in Silloth ! raise awareness of the been a great hit with Also on the bill were “Make Poverty History the children and has Silloth’s Becky Byrom, “campaign. Two bands, quickly become a popular David Partington from local duo Simpson/ member of the TOPO Edinburgh, Christian Devine and four solo Team.