German Wine Orston Harvest Club Orston Produce Show Aslockton & Orston FC Tasting Evening Methodist Chapel, Chapel St. Countdown is on!! Aslockton & Orston FC First Team play their 2pm start. (Mondays) Saturday 30th September first home game of the 2017/18 season in the 7.30pm It's fun, friendly and there's a Dates for Meetings/Events: class for everyone - Central Midlands South Division against August 14th – Open Meeting. Orston Village Hall our favourite Produce Show. Mickleover RBL FC. Non-members welcome. Put this date in Sunday September 10th A District Nurse will be coming along your diary! Orston Village Hall to speak at the meeting. th Back, by popular request, There's a class for everyone. September 4 – Meeting. another night of wine, oompah and frolics! The new photography theme is Village Life and covers every aspect from our The above dates may be subject to many groups to hobbies, jobs or pastimes. change if Outings/Events are Tickets organised. Members will be notified £17.50 each You can download extra copies of the Produce Show schedule and entry in due course if Speakers are planned form at our village website www.orstonparish.co.uk from either Nick on 07931 758441 or for any of the meetings. Julian on 07846902453 or from or pick up a copy at Sixtytwo at [email protected] The Limehaus or the Durham Ox. ORSTON FOLK CLUB Le Rosbif First Passengers on our new Bus! August 14th Informal French Durham Ox, Orston Conversation Group 7.30pm for 8pm start till 10.30pm The tender process for the new 822 Tony Ellis was passenger number Fancy improving/keeping up your service has now been completed and one on our new bus – the 91 to Every second Monday French? the contract has been awarded to Newark. Tony and four others got on in the month Yourbus who currently operate routes the first trip last Monday. This is not a class, so complete beginners might find it boring (but are still welcome to with lots of songs, into Nottingham from the Derby, The 91 leaves Orston 3 times a day via come for a drink!) Usually people chat in musical acoustics, Stapleford and Beeston direction. Bingham, Newton, East Bridgford, Car pairs/groups, discussing anything of mutual sing around or Colston and 9 other villages on its way interest - the key thing is to try to A great amount of hard work has been shown in order to just listening. to Newark. communicate only in French! We meet on the 2nd Thursday of the month get to this day so please come and support the lads! All welcome. The 822 replaces the Villager 2, check (Bingham - Wheatsheaf) and the 4th your timetable for times. Wednesday of the month (Orston - Durham Ox), any time from 7.30pm onwards. THE ORSTON MILLENNIUM GREEN CAMPOUT!! We have a great service – First bus to For more details contact Fiona Winfield: Library Van Bingham 6.55 in the morning, last bus [email protected] or 01949 851602 Rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of the Rain did not stop play and the children back from Bingham 18.10 and from www.facebook.com/RosbifOrston For those of you who are not aware intrepid campers, musicians and had hours of fun with bales, go carts Nottingham 17.55. Twitter: @fionawinfield there is a Library Van which comes to the village on a four-weekly basis. inexhaustible children who joined in and welly-wanging. The bar and BBQ No more parking problems in It stops on Church Green from 13.25 the campout on 22nd July!! kept us fed and watered and the Bingham and Nottingham. to 13.45, Chapel Garth from 13.50 to musicians (thanks to David Morris) 14.10 and on Loughbon from 14.15 entertained us brilliantly until late. Orston was Runner-Up in the Best to 14.30. We raised some much-needed money Let the bus take It is a free service and the van holds which will go towards the health- Timetable leaflets have been delivered Kept Village Competition. a large selection of fiction and non- check of the Gibson bridge which will to all households. the strain! The winner this year was Caunton. fiction, children’s books, CDs, audio take place later this month. Well done Orston! books and large print books. It also sells greeting cards and titles can be Thank you to all who helped with and ordered. supported this event. See you next The morning dawned bright and sunny Cranmer Group Services for August year for a repeat performance (NOT of and the campers arrived in their the rain!) plus Dog Show, Duck Race biggest numbers ever for the campout Orston Aslockton Hawksworth Thoroton Whatton and more ………… – there were some seriously well- Family Service Holy Communion organised pitches and beautifully 6th 10.45am 9am decorated caravans (Lorraine!). Evensong Baptism Holy Communion 13th 6pm 10.45am 9am Holy Communion If it is of interest to you please 20th support it as we don’t want to lose 10.45am this service. The next two dates are Holy Communion Morning Praise Morning Praise th th August 11 and September 8 27th 10.45am 10.45am 9am .