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A Newsletter for Wolds Valley Residents ISSUE 137 ● MAY 2017 Final copy date 18th of the month for the following months issue to:- A View from County Hall Trevor Thomson Gypsey Cottage, Main Road, Weaverthorpe, YO17 8EY Anyone got election fatigue! Or Council confusion? Telephone: 01944 738804 Parliamentary elections, Parish councils, District councils, County Email: [email protected] council, referendums, Brexit. That's before we even start to think about (DISCLAIMER: Any correspondence/articles printed in the the Police and Fire authority and the Police Crime Commissioner. When Warbler are entirely the responsibility of the contributor) your faced with a problem, don't you just want to pick up the phone or The Warbler is available to download on the go on line and get your problem solved in the quickest and most Luttons & Weaverthorpe Website. efficient manner. 10 years ago, NYCC brought together 130 separate telephones numbers into one single Customer Service Centre. In those early days, there were around 2,000 calls a day. Today the centre deals with around 2,500 enquiries a day, but only about 1,000 are by telephone. Emails, web chat and social media make up the balance. This has enabled a SPRING COFFEE MORNING revolutionary change to Children's Social Services where the MAST (Multi Agency A very big thank you for everyone who suppor ted Screening Team) now includes professionals from a range of authorities including Social the coffee morning in any way. We raised an amazing £1105.48 for Saint Catherine's. Care, Health and Police. Anne Vasey The potential for wider service delivery, especially to our small rural villages is obvious but it can't work without full coverage of the communication infrastructure to support it. At the moment I can only dream of the day where there is one point of contact for all authorities, but I do live in hope. Janet Sanderson Don’t forget the following Websites :- Luttons & Weaverthorpe (http://luttonsandweaverthorpe.ryedaleconnect.org.uk) Kirby Grindalythe & Duggleby (http://kirbygrindalytheduggleby.ryedaleconnect.org.uk) Foxholes with Butterwick Parish Council (http://foxholesbutterwickpc.co.uk) All Saints Church, Wold Newton (www.allsaintschurch-woldnewton.com) The Wolds Valley Warbler provides a means of communication between the communities of: Wharram-Le-Street, Duggleby, Kirby Grindalythe, West Lutton, East Lutton, Helperthorpe, Weaverthorpe, Butterwick, Foxholes and Wold Newton. With grateful thanks to L.H.Sleightholme for paper and photocopying facilities & Richard Ogden, West Lutton for additional paper supplies. Wolds Valley Benefice 7th May 09.30am Holy Communion (said) at St Mary’s West Lutton 10.30am Informal Service at St Mary’s West Lutton 6.00pm Evensong at St Mary’s Wharram Le Street 14th May 9.00am Matins at St Andrew’s Kirby Grindalythe 10.30am Holy Communion at St Peter’s Helperthorpe 10.30am Morning Prayer at St Mary’s Wharram Le Street 21st May 9.00am Holy Communion at St Mary’s West Lutton 10.30am Holy Communion at St Mary’s Wharram Le Street 2 - 3.30pm Messy Church at Low Mowthorpe Farm 28th May 9.00am Holy Communion at St Andrew’s Kirby Grindalythe Trinity Sunday 10.30am Holy Communion at St. Andrew’s Weaverthorpe 5.00pm Evensong at St Peter’s Helperthorpe Baptisms, Weddings, Funerals and other enquiries should be directed to the Rev Andy Bowden 01944 738814 or email andy@ woldsvalley.plus.comwoldsvalley.plus.com PLANT SALE! For parishioners, your first point of call on all church related matters should be your churchwarden. St Mary’s Church West Lutton St Nicholas’s Church Benefice, Butterwick 7th May 10.00am 4th Sunday of Easter Benefice Eucharist at St. Peter’s, Lang toft. 25th May 7.00pm Thursday, ‘Ascension Day’ Benefice Eucharist at St. Peter’s, Langtoft. Notes for your diary:- A big thank you to all those who donated, helped and supported this event. 20th May 11.00am till 15.30pm Saturday, PCC AWAY DAY at Langtoft Church Rooms. Members of all five PCC’s We managed to make £312 towards Church Funds. 21st May 10.00am Sunday, TRACTOR RUN. Leaving COTTAM AERODROME, Lang toft. Proceeds in aid of St. Peter’s Langtoft. (In memory of Charles Dowson) Sherburn 26th May 11.00 till 12.00 ‘Coffee with the Clergy’ at Thwing. (Venue to be confirmed). (Join us for coffee and scones). Contact Rev. Jackie Tonkin 01377 267149. METHODIST CHAPEL 27th May 09.30 till 11.00 ’Men at The Mill Breakfast Club’ at The Ol d Mill, Langtoft. Senior Citizen Luncheon club will be held on (Please join us for bacon sandwiches/coffee and some lively chat!) Wednesday 17th May. Meet from 12.30pm for Contact Geoff Tonkin 01377 267321 lunch at 1pm. Transport within Sherburn village can be arranged - just ring Christine on 711294. All enquiries should be directed to: Rev Jackie Tonkin ——— Tel: 01377 267149 Family film club will meet on Saturday 20th May All Saints Church, Front Street, W old Newton at 6pm to enjoy a family friendly film. Admission is free and only a nominal charge is made for the 7th May 10.00am Whole Benefice Confirmation Service with Holy Communion at KILHAM. tuck shop. all are welcome to come along, but we ask that children are accompanied by an adul t. 14th May 6.00pm Evening Worship celebrating the work of Christian Ai d. 25th May 8.00am Ascension Day Holy Communion in the Vicarage, Burton Fleming, followed by Tuesday Coffee Morning each week from 10- breakfast. 11.30am. Your kind donations for coffee are being given to Sherburn Surgery to assist with the 28th May 10.00am Combined Benefice Holy Communion at Grindale. purchase of a Doppler Scanner. We have nearly reached our target so please help us to cross the All enquiries should be directed to: Rev Barbara Hodgson ——— Tel: 01262 470873 finish line. Sherburn M ethodist Chapel Tuesday 16th May will be a special Coffee Morning for Christian Ai d 10-11.30am. There will 7th May Chapel Anniversary Celebrations with Holy Communion led by our Mi nister Rev. Denise be a cake stall. You can bring your envelopes Free. There will be lunch afterwards. All are welcome. along. All are invited to help this very worthwhile cause. 13th May Messy Church. Stories, songs & crafts. We will explore the parable of the los t coin. Meet for tea at 4.45pm. Children should be accompanied by an adult. Thursday afternoons at 1.30pm Craft Club meets 14th May 10.30am Worship led by the Worship Team. in the Chapel Hall. 21st May 10.30am Worship led by Mrs. Janette Biltcliffe. 28th May 10.30am Worship led by Mrs. Kath Charter Weaverthorpe Mi nister: Rev, Denise Free Tel: 01723 512168 MARY MASSHEDER St Leonard & St Mary's RC Church, M alton Mary Massheder formerly of The Rt Rev Terry Drainey, the Bishop of Middlesbrough, will visit St Leonard & St Mary’s RC Church, Malton, on Thurs- Weaverthorpe sadly passed away on day June 8 at 7pm to celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation. Anyone who has celebrated their 13th birthday (or is Saturday 22nd April. Mary, a former shortly to do so) should apply to Sue Westmacott or Father Tim Bywater. teacher at the village school, and her The White Star Band kindly offered to hold a concert in the church in aid of church funds on Thursday April 27. The proceeds will go towards the planned repair work on the church tower husband Peter lived in the village for many A Reconciliation Service took place on Thursday April 6 when they were joined by some of the priests from the Ample- years until recently when they moved to a forth Community. remote isle in Scotland to be with their St Mary’s RC Primary School, Malton, held a Mass for Mother’s Day in the school. The CAFOD Action Group is seeking volunteers. Several volunteers have stood down after several years of selfless family. There will be a book of condolence hard work. However, this has left the team rather depleted. Those who would like to join or know more about CAFOD placed in St. Andrew’s Church and anyone can leave contact details with Father Tim Bywater the parish priest wishing to send letters, cards or messages may leave them in the Church Masses at St Leonard & St Mary's take place at the weekend at 6.30 pm on Saturdays and 9.30 am on Sundays and various other services are held throughout the week. and they will be forwarded to the family. Priest is Father Tim Bywater while Mrs Sue Westmacott is the pastoral assistant. A Memorial Service will be held at a later Address: Church Hill, Malton, YO17 7EJ. tel/fax: 01653 692128 date. 2 email: [email protected] Weaverthorpe Weebles WEAVERTHORPE VILLAGE HALL THE STAR INN WEAVERTHORPE Meet Mondays 9.00-11.00 am PILATES at Weaverthorpe School Monday evenings 6.30 - 7.30 Thursday mornings 10.30 - 11.30 (term time only). by Heidi (Woodbine Cottage) All parents/careers welcome with All ages & abilities Quiz Nights children baby-5yrs, come and £6 Drop in have a cuppa, a chat and some fun! £5 for block booking (5 or more) These take place on a Thursday, every two (Please park at the bottom of the hill) Tel: Heidi 07970318628 weeks. For May, this will be on the 11th & Contact Jill on 01944 738389 for more 01944 738317 25th... Price is just £1.00 per person. Snacks/ details e-mail: [email protected] Food is served half way. (Private sessions at the cottage) Food/Sunday Lunch YORKSHIRE COUNTRYWOMEN Don't forget we serve food evening's 6 days a Next meeting week, as well as Sunday Lunch between Tuesday 9th May @ 7.30pm A talk entitled "Never on a Sunday" 12pm - 3pm.