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Church:- Rev David Eames www.thesteelrooms.com 01652 600860 01652 657256 Council:- Deborah Hotson 07842201877 Editorial Well yes, it is me again but this time it really should be the last editorial I write. As always your welcome contributions mean that there is a lot to read in this edition and of course there is information about up and coming events. The Event Day Venue Time nights are certainly drawing in and there is a real nip to the early morning air. The trees are showing beginning to show their glorious autumnal colours and it Short Mat Bowls Club Every Monday Village Hall 2.00pm is noticeable that a lot of clearing is being done in gardens around the village. Scouts Every Monday Village Hall 5.45pm Do not forget to change your clocks the last weekend in October, put them 11.00am - Rural Day Centre Every Tuesday Village Hall back and enjoy an extra hour in bed! 2.00pm Sue Mayers Kurling Every Tuesday Village Hall 2.00pm CONTACT DETAILS Zumba Every Wednesday Village Hall 6.00pm Please submit all contributions for the next edition of Hibaldstow Village Voice by Tuesday 7th November 2017 Short Mat Bowls Club Every Wednesday Village Hall 7.15pm for BOTH articles AND adverts. Every Thursday ARTICLES to [email protected] Short Mat Bowls League Matches Village hall 7.15pm Night

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Distribution - Valerie and Peter on 01652 654574 Hibaldstow Pop-In Every Monday Church Hall 9.30am Finances - Sylvia Wattam on 01652 652790 [email protected] 1.00pm - Art Class Every Monday Church Hall 3.00pm USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS 1st Tuesday of the Hibaldstow W.I. Church Hall 7.30pm Hibaldstow Medical Practice (01652) 650580 month 1.30pm - General Hospital (01724) 282282 Chair Exercises Every Wednesday Church Hall 2.30pm

North Council (01724) 296296 Last Wednesday of Astronomy Society 7.30pm the month Church Hall NHS Direct 111 3rd Thursday of the History Club 7.30pm month Church Hall National Gas Emergency Service 0800 111 999 Bi-monthly on the first Thursday of the Book Club 7.30pm Anglian Water 08457 145 145 month starting from Church Hall February Electricity - Emergency and Supply failures 0800 375 675 Event Day Venue Time Police (Non-emergency) 101 Last Friday of the Methodist Cake and Company 2.30pm - 4.30pm month Church Hall Church Hall (01652) 652120 (01652) 650896 Communion and Every Wednesday Scawby Church 10.00am Village Hall (01652) 652227 Coffee Our annual Open Exhibition is back in our top floor gallery until 21 October. Show casing the art of local artists from hobbyists to professionals. There are 70 + pieces all for Join us for sale and at a range of prices. Our Autumn / Winter Workshops offer the chance to Lincolnshire Day Celebrations Learn Mono Printing on a geli plate and turn in to brooches with Letitia Thompson. Sunday 1st October 2017 Mono Printed Brooch and Cuff on Saturday 14 October – a popular and fun workshop. We have several workshops set to let loose all sorts of new drawing in you with 10am - 4pm ‘Fun Drawing to Loosen up your Practice’ on Wednesday 4 October, ‘Draw to Perform’ on Tuesday 24 October and ‘Contemporary Life Drawing’ on Saturday 25 November. New to our programme are Sue Wilsea’s Creative Writing sessions, the second one running on Friday 27 October. Diamond Jubilee Town Hall DN21 4LZ Peter Wood is back at the end of October running a series of Introductory Acrylic workshops and another series of Pastel workshops, where he takes * History & Heritage stalls * Heritage Displays learners through a range of versatile ways of using pastels with fantastic results. And, to get you in to the Christmas spirit ∗ Family crafting * Family Trail ‘ Willow Wreath Making’ is back on Saturday 11 November, * Talks and music (booking * Heritage Walk (booking Clay Angels (Adults & Childrens) + Clay Robins (Children) on Saturday 9 December required - £2 per person) required - £2 per person)

and new to the calendar this year * Refreshments - Lincolnshire sourced Glass Fused Christmas Decoration on Saturday 18 November. Lots of exciting things to do so why not come along? * Raffle for a Lincolnshire themed food hamper Full listings and details of all our workshops are on our website - ENTRANCE FREE https://www.thesteelrooms.com/whatson/or call in to our shop

Our Music Evening in November are trio ‘Joi de Vie’ on Friday 10 November, Fun for All ! More details: www.kirtoninlindseytownhall.co.uk who are real crowd pleasers. Tickets are £12.50 which includes a welcome drink and meal.

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Farmer’s Market Day Children’s craft sessions are to be held on Saturday 28th October and Saturday 25th November. In October the theme is Books Discussed The Trouble with Goats and Sheep by Joanna Cannon “Down at the bottom of the sea”. This will be using self-hardening clay to In the heat wave of 1976 two young friends investigate the make models and decorate with beads and sequins etc. The November disappearance of their neighbour Mrs Creasy. Several other mysteries arise, session will allow a free choice from assorted craft kits and other exciting including the brief kidnapping of a baby and a case of arson. We meet a number things to do, - there’s plenty to choose from , sand art, sewing, painting and of local residents, including Dorothy and her controlling husband; Eric, a lots of things to create. grieving widower; Brian, who has never moved out of his mother’s house; John, A bit early we know but these are the the husband of the missing woman and Walter, focus of the suspicion of his neighbours; and gradually begin to unearth some of the secrets they’ve been last two supervised sessions before hiding for years. Christmas. We shall be running Some members had sent comments by email, one of whom could not Christmas workshops when we have our get into the book despite looking forward to it and stopped reading about p40. Santa’s Grotto open in the run up to Christmas. This member compared the book to marmite for the way it divides a crowd and For the under-5s there will be the Autumn themed play tent and you can have scored it 1 out of 10. In contrast, another member emailed to say that they had a go at putting on your own puppet show. got into the book very quickly and found it very entertaining. Its description was What else is happening at the Heritage Centre????? good and the reader feels they get real insight into the way people’s minds work. They thought that the author’s history as a psychologist made a The current temporary exhibition is called Captivity and Confinement and significant contribution here. They found the section about an image of Jesus takes us back to the days of the Brigg Workhouse and to the Pingley Prisoner appearing in a drainpipe far-fetched, as did some of the members present at the of War Camp. We have been amazed with the number of personal stories meeting. They found the ending unsatisfactory and said it left them feeling like which have been shared by families connected with the PoW Camp. From the they’d missed something. A number of others agreed saying they felt cheated Farmer who owned the land on which the Camp was built, to the British and wanted to know what happened next. Soldiers who guarded the camp, then the Italian and German prisoners. Positive comments from members present at the meeting were that the phrasing and characterisation were superb; that it evoked memories of the 70’s You will need to visit us to find out more. and 1967, had good historical accuracy, and offered an interesting window on Guided tours can be organised, for a small fee, those decades for those who did not remember them; and that the girls asking out of hours visits are possible by prior arrangement. questions that adults couldn’t get away with was a clever device. Negative comments were that it was tedious; hard to remember who was who and that If you want to keep in touch with what is happening you must have to be in the right mood for it. A great deal of reminiscing at the Centre we have a website www.briggheritage.org and we are on both followed, particularly on the subject of Angel Delight, and a short history of the facebook and twitter. See below for details. bouncy castle was shared. Scores varied considerably, ranging from 1/10; 3/10; 4/10 to 7/10 or 8/10. How do you get hold of us? The Shadow Hour by Kate Riordan Call 01724 296771 or email us [email protected] Described by one member as ‘another novel about an old house with Don’t forget to follow us on twitter@briggheitage secrets’, the book alternates between 1878 and 1922 (with a few brief visits to or check out our website www.briggheritage.com 1910) and between the stories of Grace Fairford and her grandmother Harriet Jenner, both of whom take up positions as governess at the same remote house near Cheltenham for different generations of the same family. Both characters FRED S. MACHIN experience ‘glimmers’ of the future and it is one of these that has led Harriet to encourage Grace to take up the post but Grace begins to wonder what other EBOLIN Independent Funeral Director motivation her grandmother had as the stories she was told in childhood about her N.A.F.D. DIP (Est 40 Years) grandmother’s happy time with the house and family begin to unravel. Mark R Plunkett 24 Hour Personal Service Email comments were that the book was generally enjoyable but that the Chapels of Rest lack of chronology and the jumping between characters was a little frustrating. Professional Joiner Slow in the middle but a pacier and thoroughly enjoyable final section which ties Quotation on Request up all the loose ends and shows the author to be a really good storyteller. (other trades covered) Golden Charter Some members present at the meeting compared it to Jane Eyre and The Funeral Plans Available Secret Garden. Positive comments were that the atmosphere and gardens were brought to life for the reader and that the characters narratives alternating 6 Dallison Road 5 March Street, Kirton-in-Lindsey between the first and third person for Grace and Harriet respectively made it easier Hibaldstow, Brigg Tel/Fax 01652 648344 to follow the switches between their stories and timezones. One member said they 1 Brigg Road, loved reading it. Negative comments were that it was too long and, contrary to the DN20 9PU opinion of the email feedback, left too many unanswered questions for one Barton-on-Humber member. It was commented how differently those who have been through a Mobile 07855548278 Tel: 01652 632205 bereavement or traumatic event are treated now in comparison to the time of the Email: book in terms of whether they are encouraged to talk about their experience or Email [email protected] not. Scores ranged from 4/10 to 9/10. [email protected] The next meeting will be Thursday 5th October The books for discussion are: DREWERY’S HOME IMPROVEMENTS Beware of Pity by Stefan Zweig and A Delicate Truth by John Le Carre ALL ASPECTS OF HOME The following meeting will be Thursday 7th December IMPROVEMENTS UNDERTAKEN The books for discussion are: Sapiens, A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harrari Kitchens and Bathrooms fitted and A Winter’s Tale by Trisha Ashley Flat Pack Assembly Submitted by Heather McSharry Ceramic Wall/Floor Tiling Internal and External Decorating HIBALDSTOW PLAYING FIELD 180 CLUB Through the support of our members, the 180 Club have donated £500 Solid/Laminate Flooring to the Village Hall to help with the refurbishment of the children’s play area. Guttering Repaired/Replaced and Cleaned If you would like to help support your local playing field by paying £13 per year for a club number and having a chance to win £40 in our monthly draw please contact NO JOB TOO SMALL Elaine on 652227; Lesley on 652120; For your FREE estimate call: Phil on 659073 or John on 651941 01652 657910; 07957 787767 T/A Drewery’s Do It All, 19 Castle Keep, July No. 160 P. Farrow Hibaldstow, Brigg, North Lincolnshire. DN20 9JG Aug No. 31 J. Hall BRIGG MINIBUS Shine and Smile 1st Hibaldstow Brownies What are Brownies? Local Window Cleaner for Brownies are for girls aged between about 7 and 10 years old. Reliable and Quality Service Brownies are part of the Guide movement, which is the Call The professionals!! biggest youth organisation in the country. ANY Leave the dirty work to us. At Brownies we use games, crafts and other activities to create a fun packed With clean windows programme that aims to help the development of our young girls. We try to OCCASION supplement our weekly meetings with days out and trips away. Hibaldstow your house will look Brownies has been operating for many years. We meet on Monday evenings Call or Text brighter and bigger. from 6:00pm – 7:30pm in Hibaldstow School. If you think you might know We would love to have someone who may be interested in joining then either give me a ring or come Tony Beel your business so, along one Monday night. Angela Smith - Brown Owl - 01652 654229 on call today, don’t delay!! 1st Hibaldstow & Scawby Scout Group 07973 794010 Call Richard on Want to Join Us? [email protected] 0771 963430 If you’re aged between 6 and 18 and think you might like to join us, please contact us (details below) or pop into the Church or Village Hall on a Monday evening to find out more details. Also, if you are over 18 and can spare a few hours now and then, there is always a job that Shellac wants doing, give us a ring, or pop in one Monday, we’re nice people really. Clothing Collection – Still Collecting! zen We continue to collect clothing to raise funds to update and replace our Group’s equipment. As ever we would like your help collecting textiles. This includes; hairdesign clothes, bags, shoes etc. Either; give it to a Beaver, Cub, Scout or Explorer, massage & beauty alternatively bring it to the Village Hall on a Monday evening (during term time) unisex salon or give one of the leaders a ring and we’ll happily collect it. This helps raise nearly (Appointments not always needed) £1000 per year for the Group, which makes a huge difference to the activities facials we can run. Opening Hours 6 Church Street, If you have any queries about anything to do with Tue 9.00 - 8.00 Hibaldstow Beavers, Cubs, Scouts or Explorers, Wed 9.00 - 5.00 then please contact Thu 9.00 - 7.00 Tel: 01652 655908 Alan Smith (Group Scout Leader) on 01652 654457. 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Friday 10th November ART EXHIBITION 7.00pm in the Church Hall Tickets £5 to include th th Light refreshments. 6 /7 October 2017 Watch out for further Great display from local artists - paintings, details on posters around the village. pottery and glass. Exhibits can be purchased. Friday 6th : 5pm - 9pm Saturday 7th : 9.30am - 3pm Bar & Refreshments Despite the wet start, the drizzle had about cleared by the time the 120 OVO Tour of Britain cyclists careered through the village, waved on by scores of supporters and deafening cheers of the school children waving Kirton in Lindsey Town Hall DN21 4LZ their homemade flags. The village looked a treat with banners, bunting and decorated bikes. Many of the green bikes were sponsored by local business at £100 each to www.kirtoninlindseytownhall.co.uk For raise money for the Hibaldstow Room at the Lindsey Lodge Hospice. Money is still being collected but hopefully the final figure will be nearly £2000. more information contact: Pat Frankish I would personally like to thank the following for their support to a cause that is very dear to my heart: The Wheatsheaf Pub; Pipers Crisps; Lincoln & York; St, Hugh’s Hospital; 01652 649365 or Andy Ibbotson/ Techcrete; Hibaldstow Scouts; A M Borrill Caravan Storage; Skydive Hibaldstow; Angela Powell Property Services; Whites Recycling; [email protected] Church Street Stores; Coop; Welvent; Jadon Contractors and Hibaldstow Parish Council. Councillor Elletson has been a huge help with this endeavour coordinating with the school as well as prepping and spraying up the bikes green. Registered Charity No.1160832 Till the next tour! Robert Borrill Home at last for Brigg Hockey Club HIBALDSTOW ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY Brigg will start the new season based at the Recreation Ground Hibaldstow Astronomical Society has a great programme of in the town – back after nearly thirty years. Planning and speakers for the rest of this year and all are welcome to come organising for September have begun in earnest, with pre-season along. fitness training in evidence on Wednesdays from 8pm. On the 27th September, John Dunthorne of the Brigg had an extremely good season last year. The men’s 1st Society, will be talking to us about the American space programme called team won through many rounds to reach the national finals of Gemini. This programme was the forerunner to the Apollo Moon missions and the Vase competition where they were defeated 1-3 by Southampton Hockey Club (yes really – Southampton). The final took place at the saw the USA rapidly expand their capablity. John is a local expert on manned Lee Valley and Tennis centre near the Olympic Velodrome on the Queen Elizabeth spaceflight and is sure to give a great talk. Why not come along and join us? Park in London where all the national and international competitions are now Our meeting on the 25th October see's the return of Lincolnshires Astronomer, played. All four men’s teams gained promotion in their various Yorkshire divisions, Paul Money to present his Voyager part 2 talk. Paul is one of the U/K's leading the women’s first team were third in the Yorkshire premier league, the seconds semi-professional astronomers and always gives an entertaining talk. worked really hard to avoid relegation ( no mean feat with the likes of their Our final meeting of the year see's the visit of Dr Susan Cartwright, from opposition), and the thirds showed much promise and as always are the training ground for our future stars. Sheffield University, who will be talking about Supernovae. Dr Cartwright is a A charity match is planned on Sunday 10th September in honour of Brigid Vaughan, professional research astronomer currently working on projects with who sadly lost her battle with a brain tumour last year just before the pitch was astronomers in Japan. She is part of the Universities outreach programme and opened. She was the club President, played in the 70, 80 & 90’s, and was a club gives regular talks to societies & schools. coach, a founder of the Brigg Colts and an advocate of the amalgamation of the As the nights draw in we will also start our observing programme using our three clubs into one. A true supporter of the club and hockey in the region. She is society telescopes at our local site. sadly missed. She would often be found supporting on the sidelines of many a Whilst we are a members society, guests are always welcome to come Saturday match regardless of the weather. A plaque to commemorate her will be unveiled that afternoon. to our meetings The colts section has been well supported by parents, coaches and umpires of the For more information contact Tony on 01652 659839 club. They enter the Yorkshire Youth League where a different age group play once or email : [email protected] a month against other Yorkshire clubs. This involves quite a lot of travelling often to Leeds University on a Sunday so is a real commitment to those who take part Our admission charge for guests will be £3 when we have a speaker but very worthwhile. This year we hope to host the County In2Hockey club round otherwise it is the usual £2. for U12 and U10s in November so come to watch the talent and future club Our monthly meetings are normally held on the last Wednesday of each month hopefuls. This season U16/U18 training takes place behind The Pods in Scunthorpe in the Church Hall with doors open at 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start. We also on Mondays 7 to 8pm starting on September 11th, U10,U12,U14 takes place on have a yearly membership subscription scheme of £10. It is always advisable Wednesdays in Brigg 6.45pm starting 6th September. to check beforehand as we sometimes have to change the meeting dates at short notice. For more details ring 07841 915290. Senior League matches start mid September. Details of the club are posted on the We had the sky, up there, all speckled with stars, notice board at the Recreation Ground and can be found on the website and and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, Facebook page. A men’s and a mixed team have again entered the Lincoln Summer league. The and discuss about whether they was made, mixed lost in the semis while the men were the champions. or only just happened. Mark Twain - Huckleberry Finn October 2017 Services

1st October 8.00am BCP Holy Communion Broughton 9.15am Holy Communion Hibaldstow 10.45am Family Service and Baptism Broughton 11.00am Harvest Songs of Praise Scawby 6.00pm BCP Evening Prayer Broughton

8th October 8.00am BCP Holy Communion Hibaldstow 9.15am Songs of Praise Hibaldstow 9.15am Holy Communion Scawby Activity: Chair-based Exercise 10.45am BCP Holy Communion Broughton Where: Hibaldstow Church Hall 6.00pm BCP Evening Prayer Broughton When: Every Wednesday 15th October 8.00am BCP Holy Communion Scawby Time: 1.30pm-2.30pm 9.15am Holy Communion Hibaldstow 9.15am Songs of Praise Scawby Cost: £3.00 10.45am Morning Prayer Broughton Chair-based exercise is gentle exercises designed for mixed abilities to help maintain and improve functional fitness, whilst having fun! 22nd October 8.00am BCP Holy Communion Hibaldstow Comfortable clothing is advised when taking part. 9.15am Songs of Praise Hibaldstow For more information contact: 9.15am Holy Communion Scawby 10.45am Holy Communion Broughton Graham Ellwood 01652 650896 or [email protected] 6.00pm BCP Evening Prayer Broughton LINDSEY LODGE HOSPICE NEWS 29th October 9.15am Group Communion Service Hibaldstow 6.00pm BCP Evening Prayer Broughton Jean Clark, who passed away last year was so grateful for the treatment she received at Lindsey Lodge that she expressed a wish to buy a new Regular Midweek Services: Lymphoedema machine for the Hospice. Mondays 9.15am Morning Prayer Hibaldstow A new machine was presented to the team at Lindsey Lodge on 1st July and will Tuesdays 10.00am Holy Communion Broughton provide vital treatment for many years to come. Wednesdays 10.00am Holy Communion Scawby Jean was a lifelong resident of the village, and was the owner of Topham House Thursdays 8.30am Morning Prayer Scawby Residential home which cared for many elderly people from the village for 17 years from 1983 – 2000. At a meeting of the Hibaldstow Technical Education Committee Lymphoedema is a chronic condition, which affects the daily lives of more than in May 1901 it was resolved to hold a sheep clipping class to be 200,000 people around the UK. held over four days, after which a competition would be held for members of the class, for prizes. CC Garden Rescue R & A Accountancy HOME CALL Services (Lincs) Ltd. 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The were shown round and told about Samaritan's Purse who are winners in the 4 way competition were Hibaldstow’s own based there. We are all in awe of the amazing work carried Satori XL team, who will now go on to represent the UK out by the 32 volunteers who last year enabled 36,964 shoeboxes to be sent at the world championships in Australia 2018. Again, our freefly coaches were to Romania, Liberia, Ukraine and Moldova. Recycled items are upcycled into winning gold medals too in their disciplines and will go to Australia next year. games, little bags of treasures, and stationery items such as colouring books. In the speed category, a new UK record was set with a freefall speed reached Video cases are made into pencil boxes. This year a special request is for soap of 559kph. Our resident belly coach also had teams he trained take a mixture and toothpaste. of medals once again, all adding to our huge team of medal winning staff and Are there any dentists out there with tubes of toothpaste to spare? jumpers. Donations are sorted and items unsuitable for putting in the shoeboxes are We’ve had an extremely busy summer season too with ice creams, having passed on to help 27 local charities. Grimsby is the third biggest export depot begun earlier this year selling Marshfield dairy ice cream which has proved a of shoeboxes in the country.The evening visit was very interesting and roaring success. Along with this hot and cold food 7 days a week throughout Informative. Hibaldstow's Shoebox appeal is organised by Angela Smith. The June, July and August. For September, we are now closed on Tuesdays and target this year is to send over 100 boxes. from October we will be closed Mondays and Tuesdays for anyone that may In October we are having a talk by Pam Braithwaite from Brigg about the wish to visit us for food or drinks. Inca Trail. November is a crafting session with Angela Smith and hey ho On October 28th we are looking to run a Halloween event its then our Christmas Social evening in December. which is open to people of Hibaldstow to attend, where we will We are always pleased to see new members or visitors so, if you fancy an be having a range of activities for kids including face painting, evening of pleasant company and a varied programme, please get in touch!! apple bobbing and many other spooky but fun games for the Contact:- Christine Laking on 01652 654536 youngsters. Details will be confirmed nearer the time on our or [email protected] Facebook page - skydive Hibaldstow. The event is free and a fully licensed bar will be open as well as our cafe serving some spooky specialities from our 5* Hibaldstow New Age Kurling Club facilities. Fancy a good natter? As ever if anyone does wish to try a skydive, mention the Village Voice to get Make new friends - learn to play Kurling? a discount on the price. Tandem skydiving is the quickest and easiest way to It is easy, just turn up at the Village Hall on experience the thrill of freefall after just a 15 minute brief you could be kitting Tuesday from 2.00pm - 4.00pm. up and taking to the skies harnessed to the front of one of our experienced Here is a promise - you will be made welcome. instructors. You could even jump for FREE - we have leaflets explaining how to If you do not enjoy yourself, you have a problem. do this which can be found in many shops around Brigg or at our reception. 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The Town is filled with Craft and Charity No Mess, No Fuss, No Smell, Discounts for multiple carpets No caustic chemicals or Fundraising Stalls that provide all the sounds and smells of Christmas. oven and carpet cleaning packages. Make a note of the date of what will be Brigg's top-attended community event of Fast friendly service Treat yourself, book today- 2017. Call Mike on It is a fun night for all so wrap up warm and go and have a great fun evening. Call Mike on: 01673878109 01673878109 Or Mobile: 07557441307 07557441307 Lindsey Lodge 'Hibaldstow Room' Fund Raising The final event in the village's year of Fund Raising for the 'Hibaldstow Room' at Lindsey Lodge Hospice, Scunthorpe takes place on Friday 15th December. This will be a Christmas Concert performed by The Brigg Singers at Hibaldstow Village Hall starting at 7.30pm, and it is hoped that the monies raised on the evening will see the target of £6000 achieved, with the total being used to refurbish a patient room and purchase a new bed as part of the Hospice's Sponsor a Patient Room programme. Tickets are priced at £5 each and include tea or coffee and mince pies And are expected to sell very quickly so to avoid disappointment you can get yours now from either Church Street Stores or by calling David Carrick on 656875. North Lincolnshire Centre, There will also be a raffle and Brigg Lindsey Lodge merchandise stall where 01652 653165 www.jobearnshaw.co.uk you can buy last minute Christmas gifts and cards. October / November 2017 Article HIBALDSTOW PARISH COUNCIL On 31st October 1517, a German monk called Martin Luther Email – [email protected] nailed a piece of paper to a church door in Wittenburg. So Website - http://hibaldstowparishcouncil.org.uk/ began what has come to be called The Reformation. Luther's petition, although Parish Clerk – Deb Hotson initially against dubious methods of fundraising by the Church, grew into a Telephone – 0784 220 1877 much wider protest against the doctrines and practices of the Roman Catholic Church, which lead to the formation of the 'Protestant' churches, including the Newsletter September 2017 Church of England. For most people the 500th anniversary of this event will Planning Applications pass unnoticed and unmarked, unlike the 20th anniversary of the death of To view any planning applications go to the North Lincolnshire Planning Princess Diana or the 100th anniversary of Passchendaele. Yet the Reformation portal using the following website:- had a profound effect not just on the religious beliefs of millions of people but http://www.planning.northlincs.gov.uk/ also on the the way the world is today. Ward: Ridge; Parish: Hibaldstow It has been argued that without the Reformation, the technological and Planning Applications determined by North Lincolnshire Council are as follows:- scientific advances of the Enlightenment would not have occurred. Ironically for some atheists the Reformation's rejection of some of the superstitious religious Application No Details Decision practices of the Mediaeval world has enabled the modern world to rejection all Planning permission to erect a single storey and two storey rear extension and installation religion as superstitious. This is often the way that the relationship between Granted religion and science is framed: superstitious religion vs rational science. The 2017/445 of balcony (resubmission PA/2016/1409) at Ings House, Ings Lane truth however is more complicated. Many aspects of Christianity in particular Outline planning permission to erect a work- can be verified, and conversely some scientific theory is based more on shop and cement testing laboratory building ideology than fact. But also religion and science are actually on the same side with all matters reserved for subsequent 2017/668 Granted when it comes to superstition. approval at The Manor House, 10 Station Road The philosopher Roger Scruton has recently spoken about religion and science in contrast with the magical world view of the Harry Potter books. Minor material amendment to PA/2011/1577 Granted to vary the house type at land rear of Willow Superstition and magic, Scrutton says, are rooted in the belief that we can 2017/676 control the universe, whereas religion and science acknowledge that we can't. Farm, East Street A magical outlook arrogantly asserts that anything is possible if you know the Planning permission to construct new brick right spell, whereas religion and science humbly admit that there are gaps in 2017/900 garden wall and electric entrance gate Granted our knowledge and abilities. Scrutton argues that although this magical view is including hand gate at 1 Andrew Paddock. alright in fiction, it is a problem when it also becomes the outlook in real life. Planning permission to erect extension to the southern elevation of an existing agricultural From a Christian perspective, the magical world view is not only contrary to Granted 2017/911 building by a further 6 bays at land east of reality but also spiritually harmful. Stonleigh, Carr Lane. 31st October is associated more these days with Halloween than Martin Luther, and I have written in previous years about the dangers of celebrating Planning permission to erect a double garage Granted Halloween. Not only does it open people up to attack from malevolent spiritual 2017/863 At 67 Greenfield Drive. forces but in normalising witchcraft and magic it perpetuates this magical outlook on life. In a world of magic, Scrutton explains, there is no need for God Any resident wanting to make representation at a Planning Committee must because we are god: we can control everything. Genesis 3 tells us that Satan contact the relevant Case Officer detailed within the applications or by ringing tempted Adam and Eve not just to disobey God but to want to be God; that 01724 296296 and asking for the Planning Dept. was the original sin and is the defect in all humanity. Tour of Britain Magic promotes the idea that evil can be overcome simply by knowing The event raised approximately £2,000 in aid of the Lindsey Lodge Hospice. the right spell. Christianity teaches that evil can only be defeated by God himself: as a prayer from the Book of Common Prayer puts it: “we have no Cllrs Elletson and Borrill were thanked by the Parish Council at their last power of ourselves to help ourselves”. What Martin Luther reminded us was meeting for organising the events in the parish. that God has defeated evil through Jesus' death and resurrection, all we have to do is receive that salvation as a free gift. by Reverend David Eames Police Report November 2017 Services Please notify ALL non-emergency concerns to the Humberside Police by telephoning 101. By doing this all complaints will be added to the statistics which will hopefully assist in future policing. 5th November To report crimes online via the Humberside Police website please use the 8.00am BCP Holy Communion Broughton following link: - www.humberside.police.uk/report-a-crime 9.15am Shoebox Communion Hibaldstow To view crimes in the neighbourhood log onto the following website. 9.15am Morning Service Scawby www.police.co.uk 10.45am Family Service and Baptism Broughton Expenditure Parish Council expenditure detailed monthly. 12th November 8.00am BCP Holy Communion Hibaldstow Month Exp Month Exp Month Exp 10.15am Remembrance service Hibaldstow 10.30am Remembrance service Scawby 0.50am Remembrance service Broughton Cenotaph 6.00pm Remembrance service Broughton Methodists April 17 £1793.77 Sept 17 £1319.88 Jan 18 19th November May 17 £51686.96 Oct 17 Feb 18 8.00am BCP Holy Communion Scawby 9.15am Holy Communion Hibaldstow 10.45am Family Service and Baptism Broughton June 17 £1788.35 Nov 17 March 18 26th November 8.00am BCP Holy Communion Hibaldstow 9.15am Songs of Praise Hibaldstow July 17 £1067.27 Dec 17 9.15am Holy Communion Scawby 10.45am Holy Communion Broughton Total Expenditure to Date for 2017/18 - £57,656.20 North Lincolnshire Council (NLC) Self Service portal Regular Midweek Services: https://northlincs-self.achieveservice.com/module/home Mondays 9.15am Morning Prayer Hibaldstow By using the above link you are now able to report any NLC issues via their Tuesdays 10.00am Holy Communion Broughton portal – from pot holes, dog fouling, fly tipping to bin collections. Alternatively Wednesdays 10.00am Holy Communion Scawby you can ring on 01724 297000. Thursdays 8.30am Morning Prayer Scawby If you have any concerns with regards to dogs please contact the North Lincolnshire Council Dog Warden on 01724 297000. Brigg Markets Cemetery Charges Weekly Markets are held in Brigg on The charges have been reviewed and there will be no changes implemented. Thursday and Saturday, along with other annual charitable markets and In 1857 the “Reformers” opened a small chapel in Hibaldstow, fairs. Brigg Farmers Market when two sermons were preached to large and attentive is held in the Market place on the congregations. The people had met at a public house for Divine worship, but having notice to quit, another place was fourth Saturday of the month. necessary. Collections were made on behalf of the trust funds October 28th of the chapel. November 23rd Best Kept Village 2017 Hibaldstow Points

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General Tidiness & There was very little litter seen in any Appearance area of the village and hedges and Litter, fly tipping, graffiti, verges were generally tidy. Footpaths including at bus stops & were well-maintained. 1 40 39 telephone boxes. General There was no evidence of graffiti in the maintenance of hedges, village. trees, verges, fences, walls, paths and seats. St Hybald’s churchyard is a most attractive site with mature trees and is Community Facilities generally well-maintained. Community centres, village The church hall has a smart noticeboard. halls, schools, parks, The war memorial on West Street is playing fields, well-presented given the space 2 churchyards/cemeteries, 40 38 available. chapel surrounds, war There is a splendid and very well memorials and public maintained playing field area to the Noticeboards north of the village which also includes a playground and skateboard ramps. It was also pleasing to see a small football pitch in an area off Greenfield Drive. There were many good examples of community planting in various locations GREENFIELD PET SHOP Gardens & Community around the village including planting Areas under the signs at the entrances to Food, Treats, Bedding, Toys etc for Gardens, window boxes, the village. hanging baskets, tubs and Residents are to be commended for a 3 50 47 Dogs, Cats planters, community number of attractive gardens and planting, public areas, and hanging baskets. E.g. 47 and allotments Road, 4 and 20 Hopfield and many other small animals. gardens on Barley Close and Station Road.

Other community features The Co-op has an attractive car park In stock, a LARGE range of wild bird feed Shops, inns, farmsteads, area with a bench outside the store. 4 20 19 workshops, business prem- The Wheatsheaf also has some good Monday 09.00 - 18.00 ises, advertisements and hanging baskets. Greenfield Farm Wednesday 09.00 - 18.00 signposts. 23 West Street Thursday 14.00 - 16.00 Total 150 143 Friday 09.00 - 18.00 Notes Hibaldstow (a) Absence of a feature listed in the marking sheet will not entail a loss of marks Saturday 09.00 - 18.00 (b) Natural and architectural beauty will not be taken into account DN20 9NY Sunday 10.00 - 16.00 General comments The parish church at the centre of the village is very attractive and a number of opportunities have been taken to improve the environment with good community planting. The extensive playing field Layers pellets, feeders, drinkers, mite powder etc area and good-sized village hall are very valuable facilities. Individual Category Entries: HIBALDSTOW HIBALDSTOW HISTORY GROUP This village has also entered the individual category/ies ticked below. Mark in In July we were pleased to welcome Horace Liberty as addition to the general marking. If there is no tick, then no separate marking is our speaker. Horace has been our guest speaker previously required. and is always entertaining, this time was no exception, his topic was titled 'Understanding Granny's Photo Album' and Category Max Mark Comments gave us an insight into dating and placing old photographs The playground is situated in a large playing field from the information revealed in the photograph itself. This was a really area. There is an extensive range of equipment Playground interesting topic and enjoyed by all members who were present. There was 50 47 including 2 skateboard ramps, trim trail and useful Station Road instructions on a noticeboard. The playground area no meeting in August. also includes a basketball hoop and tennis court. At the meeting on September 21st another episode of 'The History Mature trees frame a small but attractive church- of Britain' will be shown and discussed. yard with well-trimmed yew trees being a feature At our meeting on the 19th October we shall welcome Churchyard along the south side of the church. Some of the Church Lane 50 46 graves need a little attention and the grass is tidy Glyn Coppack whose subject will be 'Lincolnshire's Lost Monasteries.' but needed cutting. The path around the church is The following month on November 16th, member Pat Ackland in a good state of repair but the east gate area is a little overgrown. will tell us about Scotland's hero King, Robert the Bruce. As well as the planting by the village signs, attractive planting was seen on Manton Lane, Members and non members may be interested to know Community planting Station Road, Hopfield, St Alban’s Close and the that on scheme 50 46 floral display at the end of Church Street. Although not extensive, a number of opportunities were Sunday 1st October, used to enhance the environment and contributed 'Lincolnshire Day' a History Fair significantly to the attractiveness of the village. The memorial on the wall of the War Memorial is to be held in Kirton in Lindsey Town Hall Club is simple but effective with 7 poppy wreaths hosted by the Kirton in Lindsey Society and War Memorial adding a splash of colour. The stone planter is West Street 50 47 should be an interesting event. well-stocked with a range of plants.

Meetings are normally held on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 7.30pm in the Church Hall at Hibaldstow and new members are always Brigg Singers Welcome. The popular Brigg Singers are Our annual subscription is £5.00 and there is a £1.00 entrance fee for presenting their members and £2.00 for guests. Christmas Concert If you think you might like to join us please contact: Stan Smith on 654229, Pat Horton on 653916 or Pat Ackland on 659839 at Brigg Methodist Church on Monday 11th December at 7.30pm. Thomas Parry was born at Nantwich, Cheshire, in 1822. This will be the perfect start to Christmas. By the time Thomas was 29 he was a Lime Burner. He Tickets are £5 each and include light refreshments. lived at Lime Quarry, near Gainsthorpe Farm in Hibaldstow Tickets are available from where he employed 9 labourers. This was the founding of Brigg Tourist Information Centre; the eventual Cement Works, which was owned by Blue Choir members; on the door Circle Cement up to 1976. or by calling 01724 842486 DJW Ceramic Tiling & Plastering “Quality not Quantity is my Accountancy Services Silent Advertisement” Bathrooms from design to complete CHRISTINE HUNSLEY Do you need a reliable, local & installation on request MAAT FCCA affordable window cleaner? Kitchens, Bathrooms, Conservatories, We’re now extending our rounds and taking on Walls & Floors new customers in Hibaldstow Ceramic, Porcelain, Natural Stone, Wyndyridge, 57 West Street, *NEW* Hassle-free Direct Debit option Mosaic, Under Tile Heating Hibaldstow, Brigg, 01673 818814 / 07990 527241 Plastering - Dry Lining & Re-Skimming North Lincolnshire Reach & wash window cleaning ensures Free Estimates, No Job too Small DN20 9NY no holes in lawns or flower beds and no damage Very reliable and professional work carried to window sills or roof tiles out to an extremely high standard Tel/Fax: 01652 654057 We don’t just clean the glass, window Contact Dave on frames & sills are cleaned at no extra cost!

Tel: Home 01652 654740 Email: Dovecote Close, DN21 4AT Mobile 07904 883099 [email protected] visit www.purewaterwc.co.uk for more info E-mail - [email protected] HIBALDSTOW WAR MEMORIAL CLUB 33 West Street, Hibaldstow. Tel: 01652 655450 Membership Rates The cost of joining is £2.00 for senior citizens (of state pension age) per year and £3.00 for other members per year. There is an initial administration charge of £1.50 and £2.00 respectively. New members are always welcome — feel free to collect a membership form from behind the bar.

Room Hire is available at low rates Members Fee £25.00 and Refundable Cash Deposit of £75.00 Non-Members Fee £35.00 and Refundable Cash Deposit of £75.00 Sky Sports is available and two channels can be watched on different TVs in two rooms. CARING FOR YOUR COMMUNITY Raising funds enables us to continue our commitment in serving the communities in which we live. is our key objective. Glanford and Lindsey Lions Club provide, through our various activities, support where it is Looking for a venue needed and we will continue to support groups and individuals who deserve and to hire? require help. Look no further! WEBSITE If you would like to know more about Glanford and Lindsey Lions Club you can Hibaldstow Village Hall visit our Club's website www.glanfordlindsey.lions105e.org.uk to keep offers very competitive rates up to date with our Club News or contact Lion Alan Hall on 01652 655470 so do not hesitate to get in touch. Mobile Library Services for Hibaldstow For more information contact:- This is an excellent three weekly service, with the next visits due on the following dates: Elaine Broomhall on Monday 2nd October 01652 652227 Monday 23rd October hibvillagehallbookings Monday 13th November @gmail.com ● Station Road (Village Hall) 10.30 - 10.50am ● Church Street 10.55 - 11.30am ● St Albans Close 1.40 - 2.10pm Learn to Drive ● Brigg Road (Lay-by) 2.15 - 2.35pm With EST SINCE 2005 ● Ings Lane 2.40 - 3.40pm ● Manton Lane 3.45 - 4.05pm BARBARA ROBINSON From St. Hybald’s Register Registered Instructor (See www.smartdriving.co.uk) Funeral Free - Online Lesson 7th August 2017 Margaret Roberts Support and Lesson handouts Marriage Theory and Hazard Perception Quality 26th August 2017 Christopher Walker and Lauren Bryon Test Practice catering for Ask about block booking offers! your special event If you have any events coming up (or even 25 Years Experience [email protected] those which have happened) and you would like to let people know about them Tel: 01652 650382 Call Chris Sharpe on then please contact us so that we can Mob. 07941 31 62 76 Tel: 07891 134798 spread the news!! [email protected] Glanford and Lindsey Lions Club Without YOUR help we would not be able to assist the worthy causes we do; so a huge THANK YOU for the support you give us. OUR MOTTO SAYS IT BEST – WE SERVE. Lions Clubs help local communities in a number of ways with every penny collected going direct to good causes. Not a penny is spent on administration. We Hibaldstow focus on good deeds and help those who are less fortunate. The Power of We - As individuals, we can only do so much. But when 1.4 Weather wise it was a nice day on Sunday, 16th July 2017, the day of the Annual million Lions work together, there is no limit to what we can achieve. Show. The Village Hall was full. The number of exhibitors was up as was the The Power of Service - Making the impossible possible. It all comes down to number of exhibits. As usual the exhibits were of a high standard – commented on one thing - service. by one of the judges whose friends (themselves national judges) said what a The Future is Now - The time to act is now. We can and we will make a lasting impact on our communities and the world. friendly, lively and thriving show it was. If you’d like to know more ….. Just Ask. A highlight of the day – Madison Soper,age 10, THE FORGE FOOD DONATIONS was delighted to tell Bryan Sheppard it was her We continue to donate food to the Forge in Scunthorpe on a weekly basis thanks cabbage that had beaten his cabbage into second place. to the generosity of Jonathan and Amy at The White Heather. DISASTER APPEALS Well done Madison! As Texas starts to cope with their floods, heavy rains have paralysed India, Next year’s Show will be held on Sunday, 22nd July, 2018. Bangladesh, and Nepal. Heavy rain also caused mud slides in Sierra Leone with the subsequent loss of life and destruction of buildings. The Lions Clubs Photography subjects will be: International Foundation responded immediately with grants which will help the immediate relief. When other agencies have left the site of a disaster Lions Clubs ● Wall/s, International Foundation will still be there because many of our members who ● Bug/s, administer the aid make up the local community that has been affected. As a Club Glanford & Lindsey are proud to have made a donation to this worthy cause ● Seedhead/s, and further funding will be made available to help with the longer term rebuilding. ● Sea and Sand. CENTENNIAL SERVICE CHALLENGE Many thanks to everyone who had a hand in making this year’s show a success, to During our Centennial Year we have; Collected Batteries the exhibitors and to all the people who who work behind, and in front of, the Provided Blood Donations scenes. Contacted the Elderly Completed Diabetes Walks Feed The Hungry Date for your diary: Planted Trees and Flowers Tuesday, 10th October, 7.30pm Collected Hearing Aids Funded Hearing Dogs Rudie Bertins Provided Measles Vaccinations from Provided Message In A Bottle Provided Prostate Screening Rudies Roots Nurseries, Collected Spectacles will be giving a talk on ‘Hardy Exotics’ in the Church Hall. Recognised over 200,000 volunteer hours of Young Leaders In Service. And much more. Spring and Summer Gardens 2016 Hibaldstow Gardening Club (HGC) Show Results 2017 SPRING GARDEN (Margaret Sheppard Shield) 3rd 30 Brigg Road Mr and Mrs Morwood HARRY SHARP MEMORIAL CUP for best Fuchsia Linda Tallis 2nd 8 Brigg Road Mr and Mrs Clark SYBIL LADLOW VASE for best Rose Linda Tallis 1st 32 Beckside Mr and Mrs Sheppard R BROOMHALL TROPHY for best Pinks/Carnations Audrey Stevenson E. MAYCOCK CUP for best exhibit in Flower Classes Kathleen Smith HANGING BASKET (Sheppard Cup) HGC CUP for most points in Flower Classes Linda Tallis 3rd 18 Woods Meadow Mr and Mrs M. Wilson KEITH PENNINGTON CUP for best 5 Shallots Maurice Wilson 2nd 3 Meadow Court Neil Groves and CYRIL GATHERCOLE TROPHY for best 3 Tomatoes Audrey Stevenson Tracey Thompson B GRAINGER CUP for Heaviest Onion Bryan Sheppard 1st 20 Hopfield Audrey Stevenson REGIONAL POWER GENERATORS SHIELD for best exhibit in Fruit and Vegetables Classes Louise Maffett BEST TUB (Audrey Stevenson Cup) K & E HALL CUP for most points in Fruit and Vegetables classes 3rd Maysholme Val Maycock Bryan Sheppard 2nd 18 Woods Meadow Mr and Mrs M. Wilson LADLOW CUP for most points in Flowers, Fruit and Vegetables Classes 1st 20 Hopfield Audrey Stevenson Bryan Sheppard P WILMORE CUP for most points in Farmers’ Classes Arthur Borrill FRONT GARDEN MIXED PLANTING (Parish Council Cup) N HALL CUP for most points in Preserves Louise Maffett 3rd 32 Beckside Mr and Mrs Sheppard WATMOUGH SHIELD for most points in Bakery Classes Linda Tallis 2nd 7 Meadow Court Mr and Mrs Rothwell HOFFMAN CUP for best exhibit in Bakery Classes Ross Lilley 1st 39 St. Albans Close W. Roberts and CARNIVAL INN SHIELD for best Flower Arrangement Val Maycock D. Winfarrah FRED GILL TROPHY for best novice Flower Arrangement Liz Storey HGC CUP for most points in Flower Arranging Classes Val Maycock FRONT GARDEN BEDDING (William J. Sargent Cup) I & M WILSON CUP for best exhibit in Craft Classes Pete Hollingsworth 3rd 18 Woods Meadow Mr and Mrs M. Wilson HGC CUP for most points in Craft Classes Pam White 2nd 12 East Street Mrs A. Jury BRIAN GRAY CUP for best Photograph Andy Tallis 1st 20 Hopfield Audrey Stevenson HGC CUP for most points in Photography Classes Liz Storey ALLANACH CUP for ages Under 5 All children at Apple Tree Nursery OVERALL GARDEN (Hibaldstow Gardening Club Cup) HGC CUP for most points in Children’s Classes age 5-7years No entries 3rd 20 Hopfield Audrey Stevenson HIBALDSTOW BROWNIES CUP for ages 8-11years Charlotte Pickering 2nd 42 West Street Mr and Mrs Carrington P WILMORE SHIELD for ages 12-15years Jessica Dixon 1st 4 Old School Drive Mr and Mrs Friskey LADLOW TROPHY (class of committee’s choice) best Knitted Article Ena Fish HGC CUP for most points in all classes Linda Tallis