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CORRECTION: Jubilee bell ringing, Thursday 2nd June, 10:30 to 11:15

A band made up of bell-ringers from Cropredy, Hanwell, Horley and Wardington will ring the Wardington bells from 10:30 to 11.15 am to celebrate Her Majesty’s jubilee on Thursday 2nd June. They will proceed to ring at Cropredy, Hanwell and Horley during the day. For our Monarch and her people, United yet and free, Let the bells from ev’ry steeple Ring out loud the jubilee. Hers the grace the church has prayed for, Ours the joy that she is here. Let the bells do what they’re made for Ring our thanks both loud and clear. Taken from'Jubilee Hymn' by John Betjeman, 1978

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MID-SUMMER SAFARI SUPPER 2022, Saturday 18th June 7.15pm

MID-SUMMER SAFARI SUPPER 2022 Saturday 18th June 7.15pm at St. Mary Magdalene Building on the success of the past ten years the Friends of St. Mary Magdalene Church in Wardington, would like to invite you to take part in this very popular event, designed to provide the opportunity for villagers old and new to meet and socialise whilst raising funds to maintain our beautiful Church. You can join in by: Offering to host 4 or more people (plus hosts = 6) for supper, main course only with wine. Providing a pudding for ‘After Dinner’ held at the Memorial Hall. Simply purchasing a ticket to attend the evening’s activities. The evening will begin with a drinks reception in the churchyard when

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Jubilee Tree planting

A small team from St Mary Magdalene Church gathered  in the church yard on Sunday around the tree which was planted early in February to mark the  70th anniversary of Her Majesty The Queen’s accession to the throne. The tree, a handkerchief tree (Davidii involucrata), has recently come into leaf and eager small hands helped to build a layer of mulch around the base of the tree to fertilise the roots and conserve moisture in the summer months. It is hoped that future generations will be able to enjoy watching it thrive. The tree is near to the footpath between the back of the old school and the allotments and near to the to the site of the lime tree

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Jubilee Tea – Sat 4th June, 2-5pm

Come and join in the FREE Jubilee Tea between 2pm and 5pm on Saturday 4th June 2022. The event will be held in the Memorial Hall, on the Cricket Ground and Playground. Come and enjoy a BBQ, Children's entertainer (2:30 - 3:30pm) and games, refreshments, tea & coffee, Pimms and a home cricket match. Bring a picnic rug or camping chairs and enjoy the cricket. Cake bakers needed! Contact Ginny on 07976 956424.

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Calling all folk singers, guitarists, fiddlers and enthusiasts!

Calling all folk singers, guitarists, fiddlers and enthusiasts! The Hare and Hounds is pleased to host a monthly 'Folk Sessions' night, open to all. Whether you just have one tune you want to try out or want to come along to jam together for the whole evening, or just want to listen, everyone is welcome for an evening of music making and good beer.   Sessions open the third Thursday of the Month, starting 19th May 2022, meeting 7.30pm 'til we finish!   Hare and Hounds, Edgcote Lane, Wardington, OX17 1SH   For more information contact Georgie on 07864 057526   For the Hare and Hounds call: 01295 750 645

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Call My Wine Bluff tonight is a cash bar

The Friends of St Mary Magdalene, Wardington are looking forward to seeing those who have booked a ticket for this evenings Wine Bluff. Just a reminder that there is a Cash Bar so no contactless payment. There are some great raffle prizes and plenty of delicious wine! Tonight  at 7pm for 7:30pm start in Wardington Memorial Hall All proceeds towards the upkeep and improvement of St. Mary Magdalene

Call My Wine Bluff on Saturday 26th March 2022

The Friends of St Mary Magdalene, Wardington invite you to join them for an evening of light-hearted entertainment, good wine, good food and good company, kindly supported by North Oxfordshire Wines, on Saturday 26th March 2022  at 7pm for 7:30pm start in Wardington Memorial Hall Tickets at £18 are available from Steve Mackenzie-Lawrie (steve.mlawrie@btinternet.com) or 07950 411373 Please book as soon as possible! All proceeds towards the upkeep and improvement of St. Mary Magdalene

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Curry & Quiz success!

Thank you to everyone who came to the Curry & Quiz evening last night. Over 60 people came and enjoyed a variety of curries, cooked by volunteers from across the village, washed down with plenty of beer and wine. The quiz was expertly run by Helen Young, ably assisted by husband Sam, with questions spanning multiple subjects and time periods. The winning team were presented with six bottles of wine thanks to the Friends of St Mary Magdalene. Chair of the Friends of St Mary Magdalene, Steve Mackenzie-Lawrie, made an appeal for new volunteers and committee members to join. Please contact Steve at steve.mlawrie@btinternet.com.

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Cash bar at the Curry & Quiz Evening on Saturday

Thank you to all of the many people who have booked to come to the Curry & Quiz evening on Saturday. We really look forward to welcoming you. Please don't forget that there will be a CASH BAR where you can buy beer, wine and soft drinks - and there's a limited supply of Prosecco! Thanks again for your support. There might be a couple of last minute tickets available - please check by calling Steve on the number below! The Friends of St Mary Magdalene, Wardington, invite you to join them for a Curry & Quiz Evening Saturday 29th January 2022 7.00pm Wardington Memorial Hall   Teams (max 8 people) and individuals welcome Come along for a fun-filled evening

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