A Newsletter for Wolds Valley Residents ISSUE 161 ● MAY 2019 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 I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate and welcome Tracie Telephone: 01944 738804 or 07972 132158 Middleton to her new role as Ryedale District Council representative for Email: [email protected] the Wolds Ward, I look forward to working with Tracie in the future. I (DISCLAIMER: Any correspondence/articles printed in the would also like to renew my support for all of The Wolds Parish Councils Warbler are entirely the responsibility of the contributor) that have committed to a new four year term of office and to thank them for their valuable work. I read that parts of the country are at risk of becoming “democracy West Lutton Plant Sale deserts” because over 300 seats in England representing 850,000 Sale in aid of St Mary’s potential voters have been uncontested in the May local elections. This has been a steady Church West Lutton trend for several years now and my own view is that if we want to encourage people to Cakes ♦ books ♦ come forward from within our own communities to take on these roles, we need to refreshments in the Churc h streamline the local government structure, but also to give them full professional support and positive encouragement from within the community itself - that you! To be held at the Church on As our new councillors take up their positions, I hope you will join me in helping to Sat 4th May 2019 at 1 til 4.00 pm strengthen them in their work and bear the weight of their commitment and responsibilities. Great plants at low prices! This year: Thank you. We have more nursery and bedding Cllr. Janet Sanderson plant stock! An Evening of Music with ‘TRILOGY’ Amy-Jayne Milton Flute Henrietta Hill Viola Bethan Griffiths Harp WEAVERTHORPE ANNUAL CLAY Trilogy are currently playing i n the PIGEON SHOOT London Symphony Orc hestra, Ci ty of In aid of St. Andrew’s Church Birmingham Symphony Orchestr a and Philharmonia Orc hestra On Thursday, June 20 th 2019 from 6pm At Cottondale Shooting Ground Friday 14th June 2019 7.00pm Staxton YO12 4TG (Doors 6.30pm) St. Andrew’s Church By kind permission of Mr. T Harper Kirby Grindalythe YO17 8DB Down the Line – cup awarded Tickets £12.50 Sporting – cup awarded including a glass of wine Refreshments available. For details and tickets: [email protected] 07547 572954 For more information contact Andrew Mason 01944 738238 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. Providing quality fuels and lubricants throughout With grateful thanks to L.H.Sleightholme North & East Yorkshire for over 25 years for paper and photocopying facilities & DOMESTIC HEATING OIL www.amkfuels.co.uk - [email protected] Richard Ogden, West Lutton & AMK Fuel Call Andrew, Mavis or James on 01377 229373 Services for additional paper supplies. Wolds Valley Benefice 5th May 9.30 am Holy Communion (said) St. Mary’s West Lutton Luttons M akers 10.30 am Holy Communion St. Mary’s Wharram Le Street and Bakers 2.00 pm Messy Church Weaverthorpe Village Hall Date for your diary! 12th May 9.00 am Matins St. Andrew’s Kirby Grindalythe Saturday the 3rd of 10.30 am Holy Communion St. Peter’s Helperthorpe 10.30 am Morning Prayer St. Mary’s Wharram Le Street August 19th May 9.30 am Family Holy Communion St. Mary’s West Lutton West Lutton Church will be having 10.30 am Sunday Café St Mary’s West Lutton a "Makers and Bakers" fair 6.00 pm Evensong St. Mary’s Wharram Le Street More details to follow later. 26th May 9.00 am Holy Communion St. Andrew’s Kirby Grindal ythe 10.30 am Holy Communion (said) St. Andrew’s Weaverthorpe 11.00 am Bible study St. Andrew’s Weaverthorpe WOLDS VALLEY VOICES CHOIR 5.00 pm Evensong St. Peter’s Helperthorpe We are looking for a Musical Director to lead our ‘established choir’ of Sopranos. Altos, Baptisms, Weddings, Funerals and other enquiries should be directed to the Tenors and Basses. We sing a varied selection Rev Andy Bowden 01944 738814 or email andy@ woldsvalley.plus.comwoldsvalley.plus.com of Classical. Popular, Movies, Musicals, Blues, For parishioners, your first point of call on all church related matters should be your churchwarden. Gospel and Church Music. We have just recently completed a successful concert of Songs from The Movies which was very well St Nicholas’s Church Benefice, Butterwick received. We have been going since 2012 and 5th May 9.15am Benefice Service at All Saint’s Thwing had a maximum of 20 members we now have 5th May a dedicated group of 12 at the moment but 12th May 9.15am Morning Prayer at All Saint’s Thwing always looking for new members as well. 11.00am Eucharist at St Peter’s Langtoft We practice on a Wednesday Evening 8.00pm till 9.30pm in Weaverthorpe Village Hall, which 18th May 6.00pm Eucharist at St. Peter’s Lang toft is situated:- 19th May 9.15am Eucharist at All Saints, Thwing. 12mls from Scarborough. 12mls from Malton and 10mls from Driffield. 26th May 9.15am Morning Prayer at All Saint’s Thwing 11.00am Eucharist at St Peter’s Langtoft If you feel this is a position you would like to take up then please contact:- 2nd June 9.15am Benefice Service at St. Nicholas’s Butterwick Ann Richardson Tel:- 01944 738718 or Rod Buckley Tel:- 01377 267 054 Mob:- 25th May 09.15am ’Men at The Mill Breakfast Club’ at The Church Rooms, Langtoft. Note:- Change of Venue due to closure of the Old Mill Restaurant. 07748755607 Please join us for bacon sandwiches/coffee and some lively chat! Contact Geoff Tonkin 01377 267149 All enquiries should be directed to:to:---- Rev’d Stuart Grant ::---- 01377 257712 Wolds Valley Pop Up Community Cinema Thank you to all you loyal film All Saints Church, Front Street, W old Newton goers. We had a great 18/19 5th May 10.00 am Holy Communion. season, and with your extremely generous donations 11th May 9 – 11 am Churchyard clean-up – volunteers very welcome! we are in an excellent position to start the 12th May 6.00 pm Evening Worship to celebrate the work of Christian Aid 19/20 season in September. Also another big thank you to everyone who 18th May 9 – 11 am Churchyard clean-up – volunteers very welcome! helped with the setting up, putting away, 19th May 10.00 am Morning Worship selling sweets and pop corn, making teas and coffees and last but not least our gallant ice 26th May 10.00 am Holy Communion, combined Benefice Service at Grindale cream sellers! 30th May 8.00 am Ascension Day Holy Communion, Lindleys Hall Farm, Burton Fleming We look forward to seeing you in September. This ancient and interesting church is kept open during the day for visitors. All enquiries should be directed to: Rev Barbara Hodgson ——— Tel: 01262 470873 Weaverthorpe Sherburn M ethodist Chapel 5th May 10.30am Our chapel anniversary will be led by Deacon Andrew Carter and will be fol- W EAVERTHORPE OPEN lowed by l unch together in the Hall. GARDENS 2019 12th May 10.30am Service led by Rev Martin Calver The date for your diaries is 30th June from 12 noon to 5pm. 19th May 10.30am Service led by the Worship Team. Main proceeds from the event will go 26th May 10.30am Service led by the Mrs. Christine Fenwick. to fund the replacement lighting in Weaverthorpe, as the current sulphur bulbs in the village will be Messy Church will be held on Saturday 11th May when Sandra will be telling us one of her special sto- unavailable soon and will have to be replaced with LED. ries about wise and foolish builders. Meet for tea at 4.45pm Coffee Morning each Tuesday from 10-11.30am Your kind donations for coffee will be given to Water We have so far 13 gardens and other events planned Aid. Thanks for your generous donations to St Catherine's Hospice £230 was handed over in memory of such as (of course) Village Hall teas, a fun dog show, Mr Denis Woodley. school tombola, craft stalls through the village, a Craft Club Thursdays at 1.30pm. Just come along and bring your craft. children’s treasure hunt, classic cars and lots of other ideas coming up. Residents are also invited to make All enquiries to Rev. Dr. Kevin Ridd on 01723 512168 and display a scarecrow. If you would like to offer to open a garden (it doesn’t St Leonard & St Mary's RC Church, M alton have to be Chelsea standard and visitors seem to enjoy works in progress), bake a cake, have a stall or have Masses at St Leonard & St Mary's take place at the weekend at 6.30 pm on Saturdays and 9.00 am on any other ideas to add to the day please contact us by: Sundays and various other services are held throughout the week.