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The Memorial Hall AGM will be taking place on Wednesday 23rd September in the main hall.  The proceedings will commence at 7.30pm. AGENDA Welcome & apologies Minutes of the AGM held on 10th July 2019 (copy can be downloaded - see below) Treasurer’s Report - Accounts for Year ended 31st March 2020 Chairman's Report Hall Property Report Hall Activities Report Election of Officers & Management Committee Any Other Business ALL RESIDENTS OF WARDINGTON, WILLIAMSCOT and COTON ARE WELCOME 2019 AGM Minutes: Memorial Hall AGM - Minutes - 100719 (2

AGENDA Apologies Minutes of the AGM held on 19th July 2018 Treasurer’s report - Accounts for Year ended 31st March 2019 Chairman's report Hall property report Hall activities report Election of Officers and Management Committee Any Other Business ALL RESIDENTS OF WARDINGTON, WILLIAMSCOT and COTON ARE WELCOME

Wardington Memorial Hall is a well used community asset.  To ensure that the Memorial Hall is well maintained and fully funded, a number of volunteers donate some their spare time to make this possible. A vacancy has arisen for the voluntary position of Chair and a new voluntary position of Vice Chair.  The current Chair will be moving from the village, hence the vacancy. Chair  The function of the Chair is to arrange and chair quarterly meetings of the Management Committee who act in a voluntary capacity to ensure the hall is well maintained and well used.  Participating committee members undertake a number of key roles and responsibilities to help with the running of the hall (e.g. Treasurer).  The Chair

To kick off the new film night season to take place in the Memorial Hall, on Friday 25th September we will be screening the Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.  Doors open 7.15pm - film commences at 8pm.  The interval will include a raffle prize draw and a complimentary ice cream.

This coming Friday (26th) will be our last film night for the current season and to add to the occasion we will be holding a BBQ on the new patio at the rear of the Memorial Hall.  BBQ is inclusive of the ticket cost (Standard £7.50/Concessions £5.50).  Please bring your own drinks and nibbles.  A complimentary choc ice is also included in the ticket price.  By popular demand we will also be running a raffle with proceeds (including surplus on ticket sales) goingtowards further improvements to the Memorial Hall's facilities. The final film for this current season (we will be back in September - dates to follow) is 'Chef' - a comedy starring Dustin Hoffman and Robert Downey Junior. BBQ

On Friday 15th May, Wardington Village Cinema will be screening 'The Theory of Everything'. The Theory of Everything is the story of the most brilliant physicist of our time, Stephen Hawking, and Jane Wilde the arts student he fell in love with whilst studying at Cambridge in the 1960s. Little was expected from Stephen Hawking, a bright but shiftless student of cosmology, given just two years to live following the diagnosis of a fatal illness at 21 years of age. He became galvanized, however, by the love of fellow Cambridge student, Jane Wilde, and he went on to be called the successor to Einstein, as well as a husband and father to their three children. Over the course of their

Wardington Village cinema are screening the '100 Foot Journey' this Friday evening in the Memorial Hall.  Doors open 7.30pm, film commences at 8pm. The Kadam family leaves India for France where they open a restaurant directly across the road from Madame Mallory's Michelin-starred eatery - comedy starring Helen Mirren, Om Puri and Manesh Dayal. Tickets can be purchased on the door.  Standard: £6.00/concessions £4:00 (price includes a complimentary ice cream).

For planning purposes (ordering ice creams etc), please do let us know if you wish to attend the next Wardington Cinema film night taking place in the Memorial Hall this coming Friday (20th). Please call Sam Young (01295) 750871 or Paul Bimson (01295) 758855 or email: wardingtoncinema@hotmail.com. The Imitation Game starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightly is a gripping and highly acclaimed thriller which is based on the true story of Alan Turing, the British maths genius responsible for cracking the German Enigma code during World War II. "A superb thriller and a worthy biopic for a real hero." Empire Magazine "So innately compelling is Turing's story - to say nothing of Benedict Cumberbatch's masterful performance - it's hard not to get caught