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Church – Grand Christmas Draw

The Draw took place at the Charity Evening at Barn Farm Plants on Wednesday. The winning tickets were: Cottage in Yorkshire Dales for long week-end 1483 Tony Baker Pair of week-end tickets for Silverstone 0177 Geoff Upton Christmas Fayre Hamper 0026 Ken Atack Mumford's Butcher's Token 1461 David Draper Wine from Majestic 0582 Jane Phillips Sunday Lunch for two at The Hare & Hounds 1135 Fran Fisher Meal for two at The Plough 0091 Andrew & Ginny Steven Case of Carlsberg Lager 0518 Jan Funnell Case of Timothy Taylor's Landlord Ale 1157 Sheryl Whiston Very many thanks to everyone who bought tickets for taking part again this year.

Festive Family Fun Film Night!

We welcome you to join in the Christmas spirit with Wardington Village Cinema's Christmas Film Night. We will be screening the hilarious Christmas comedy "Elf" on Friday 18th December. Enjoy an evening for all the family with fun, laughter and general holiday cheer! Here are some of the things people say about Elf - The Christmas comedy about a human baby raised as one of Santa's little helpers and that has scored a big thumbs up with critics and audiences alike, since its release in 2003: An instant holiday classic: Ferrell's crowning achievement. A star is born in this laugh-out-loud holiday comedy. A Wonderful Christmas Movie! So set the date in your diary and give Sam (750871) or Paul (758855) a call

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Automatic email update

Once again, huge apologies for the failure of the automatic newsletter over the past few weeks. In an attempt to get it working once again I have cleared out the old system and added a completely new one. This message should be the first you receive under the new system. Apologies that it looks very basic, but the key is to get it working correctly first then we can make it look nicer in the next few weeks. The mailing list may well need some updating, so if you have unsubscribed in the past but are receiving this message, please accept my apologies and unsubscribe once more. If you do want to receive this newsletter, please check with your friends

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Make an Appointment with Mr Holmes this Friday

This Friday night Wardington Village Cinema will be screening Mr Holmes. Doors open at 7.15pm, the film starts at 8pm. There will be a raffle at the half time interval for which contributions will be gratefully received. Price: £6 Standard, £4 concessions. It is important for you to inform either Paul Bimson (758855), or Sam Young (750871), if you plan to attend. MR. HOLMES is a new twist on the world's most famous detective. 1947, an ageing Sherlock Holmes returns from a journey to Japan, where, in search of a rare plant with powerful restorative qualities, he has witnessed the devastation of nuclear warfare. Now, in his remote seaside farmhouse, Holmes faces the end of his days tending to his bees, with

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Christmas Charity Evening

Christmas Charity Evening To be held at Barn Farm Plants Garden Centre on Wednesday 25th November. 6.30pm-8.30pm. Entry £2 (16's and under FREE). Come and enjoy a festive evening with Christmas Trees, wreaths, Christmas gifts and decorations, mulled wine, festive music, tombola, cake stall, raffle and not forgetting FREE visits to Father Christmas. In aid of Katharine House Hospice and Dogs for the Disabled.

Wardington Village Cinema Presents Mr Holmes

Another new release film will be screening at the Wardington Village Cinema this November!! Mr Holmes on Friday 20th November Please let either I, Sam Young (750871), or Paul Bimson (758855), know as soon as possible if you plan to attend. This helps us budget for the film and ensure we have enough ice-creams for you all at the half time interlude. There will also be a raffle and we would be most grateful for prize donations towards it. Mr Holmes: Ian McKellen stars as an aged, retired Sherlock Holmes, as he tries to remember his final case and a woman, the memory of whom still haunts him. He also befriends a fan, the young son of his housekeeper, who wants him

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Do you own this cat?

This is a Tom cat who has taken up residence outside the back door of Sundial House, Upper Wardington. Pam Jones(Forbes) says: "He is a very friendly old Tom, but he is scaring our resident cat, who is spending much of his time cowering indoors or insisting on exiting the house via the front door to avoid the sentry by the back door! "We don't know where he has come from, but we have seen him from time to time over the past year or so. "If we cannot re-home him or find his original owner we will probably have to take him to a Rescue centre and hope that he finds a new family. Thanks in anticipation." If you

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Far from the Madding Crowd – Are you coming?

Far from the Madding Crowd - Are you coming? This Friday 16th October - Wardington Village Cinema is screening "Far from the Madding Crowd". And it's that time again to let us know if you will be attending (so we can buy enough ice-creams)? Please just email wardingtoncinema@hotmail.com or telephone Sam Young on 01295 750 871 to inform us of your attendance. All tickets can be bought on the door (£6 Standard, £4 Concessions), Doors open at 7.15pm and the Film starts at 8pm. There will be a half time interval raffle (contributions gratefully accepted) and free ice-cream for everyone! About the film: Carey Mulligan leads the cast of this sumptuous new take on Thomas Hardy's classic novel. Bathsheba Everdene

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Wardington Village Cinema – Far from the Madding Crowd – Friday 16th October

Yes that's right - Wardington Village Cinema is showing another fantastic film! This time we are screening The recently released "Far from the Madding Crowd" on Friday 16th October at 8pm. Based on the literary classic by Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd is the story of independent, beautiful and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene (Carey Mulligan), who attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak (Matthias Schoenaerts), a sheep farmer, captivated by her fetching willfulness; Frank Troy (Tom Sturridge), a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood (Michael Sheen), a prosperous and mature bachelor. This timeless story of Bathsheba’s choices and passions explores the nature of relationships and love – as well as the human ability to overcome hardships through resilience

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Refugee packs initiative in Claydon

The following message is from Clare Adams of Claydon. If anyone is interested in contributing please contact Clare directly or bring packs to St. Mary Magdalene on Sunday and the vicar will take them.

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