The Toddler Group is starting back up on Thursday 17th October 2013 at 10am to 12 noon in Wardington Memorial Hall. The group is being run by Gemma Crossley and Hannah Gibbs and all are welcome. The cost is £2 per session and refreshments will be provided. Please email Gemma or Hannah for more information.
The first match of the local area short mat bowls league got started on Thursday 26th September with an away event at Syresham village hall. The Syresham team were very welcoming and after a little confusion regarding who was to play who on which mat, the action got under way. Both Wardington teams found the slower mats and heavier jacks hard to get used to and therefore were out of luck in the first 8 ends with Lynda, Ralf and Margret (team 1) falling behind 11 -3 and Eddie, Brent and Sam (team 2) finding themselves unlucky to be 7 - 3 down after some inspired bowling from Syresham's Skipper Barbara. After a quick cup of tea, some very nice
The winners of this year's Wardington Garden Club show were, in the junior category, Byron Acors of The Plough in Upper Wardington and the overall winner was Jean Butler of The Jetty. The prizes were announced by Andrew Pearson (runner-up overall) and presented by Jane Pearson. Overall winner, Jean Butler The Junior category winner, Byron Acors
Last Sunday (1st September), I attended the Wardington Gardening Club Flower, Produce and Craft Show at the Memorial Hall. There was a very good turn out to see the an impressive array submissions in 72 different classes! Below are a few photographs I took of the event:
Wardington Garden Club - Flower Show Sunday 1st September Don’t forget to get your entry forms in (available from Barn Farm Plants) for this Sunday’s Wardington Gardening Club Flower Show. Entries must be submitted between 6pm and 8pm on Friday 30th August at the Memorial Hall. There are a huge selection of classes to enter and each entry only costs 20p! Please see the below pages from the show schedule (click images to enlarge): Flower Show Rules Page 1 - T0p Tray & Vegetables Classes Page 2 - Flowers and Flower Arranging Classes Page 3 - Children's and Cookery Classes Page 4 - Fruit, Eggs, Handicraft and Photography Classes
It is proposed to re-form the Bowls Club and play again in the new Memorial Hall. An increase in our numbers will be required to enable us to re-equip and continue the life of this local club, which was first established here in 1992. Please consider joining with us to take part in an easy game at minimal cost in pleasant company. Annual membership will be just £5 with an evening Playing Fee of £2 to £3 approx. (refreshments included). Anyone interested please contact either: Ron Tuckey - tel 01295 758162 Sheila Page - tel 01295 750277 Pat Allen - tel 01295 758037 Eddie Price - tel 01295 264053 for further information. Support a village activity and support your village
To avoid the clash with Music in the Church on the same evening the Garden Club Christmas Party will now be on Friday December 14…… from 7.00pm Greenhouse Café, Barn Farm Plants* As in the past you are asked to bring a ‘plate’ of finger buffet type food for sharing. The Club will provide wine and soft drinks Please bring a raffle prize if you can Guests, potential members and past members all welcome Thoughts and ideas for our 2013 programme also welcomed Like to come... we would love to see you! Please ring Jane Pearson (750316) or Malcolm Patterson (750014) to confirm *At the kind invitation of Mark & Deborah Page