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New Season for Wardington Village Cinema – Starts this Friday 12th September

Please don't forget this coming Friday 12th September, the new season of screenings for Wardington Village Cinema begins again with the hilarious comedy "Best Exotic Marigold Hotel". Doors open at 7.30 and the film starts at 8pm. Even if you have already seen the film this will be the perfect occasion to meet socially with other members of the Wardington, Williamscot and Coton community, as well as seeing a great film again which will be even better second time round!!! If you do plan to come, please let Sam Young (01295 750871) or Paul Bimpson (01295 758855) know as soon as possible so we can estimate numbers.

Late Summer Garden Party

Thank you to everyone who came along to support the Late Summer Garden Party tea & BBQ on Saturday to raise money for the terrace at the Memorial Hall. We are very pleased to let you know that we raised £520! It was a lovely afternoon with wonderful cakes, tasty hot dogs and Pimms. The children had a wonderful time running races, playing games and having fun in the garden. We would also like to thank everyone who made delicious cakes for the tea and helped out on the day. Well done!

Ride and Stride on Saturday 13 September

The Ride+Stride is a fun day out for all the family that raises fund for historic churches - and St Mary Magdalene, Wardington is on the route. Ride+Stride is a sponsored bike ride or walk in which people from all over the county walk or cycle between churches, exploring and enjoying the countryside from Hook Norton to Henley, Burford to Bicester. The money raised helps to preserve some of Oxfordshire’s 650 churches, chapels and meeting houses that are at risk of falling into disrepair. Please visit http://ohct.org.uk/ride-stride/ to sign up, or if you are available to help by welcoming visitors to St Mary Magdalene, Wardington for an hour or so during the day, please do call Sue Upton on 758398 or

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Late Summer Garden Party this Saturday afternoon

A reminder to all Wardington residents and friends that this Saturday, 30th August, from 4 to 7pm, you are warmly invited to the Manor gardens for tea, hot dogs, cake and Pimms, all to raise money for the terrace at the rear of the Memorial Hall. There will be games for the children, and a raffle, so come and have fun and enjoy the wonderful gardens.

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Wardington Village Cinema – The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel – Friday 12th September

Wardington Village Cinema will be screening “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel“, An award-winning feel good film with an all-star cast, led by Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, and Maggie Smith! When seven cash-strapped seniors decide to "outsource" their retirement to a resort in far-off India, friendship and romance blossom in the most unexpected ways. Doors open at 7:30pm ready for 8pm start. There will be a mid film interval when free ice creams will be served. Please feel free to bring along your own food and drink to enjoy during the show. Please contact either Sam Young (01295 750 871) or Paul Bimson (01295 758 855) as soon as possible to reserve your tickets.

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Late Summer Garden Party – 30th August

Please come to a Late Summer Garden Party in the gardens of the Manor on Saturday 30th August from 4 to 7pm. There will be afternoon tea, a barbeque and family activities, all to help raise funds to complete the rear terrace of the Memorial Hall. Please invite your family and friends to join us! So that we have an idea of numbers, we would be grateful of you could email Ginny Steven at ginny@asteven.com or Michelle Harvey at michelle.harvey@craigmore.com if you are thinking of coming, however emailing isn't compulsory! Please download a copy of the poster here: Garden Party 2014 Wardington

Big Butterfly Count

Please do get involved in this year's Big Butterfly Count. Details per the newsletter here from the Butterfly Conservation Trust: http://butterfly-conservation-news.org/DGT-2LXE4-BFBLQDAT61/cr.aspx Or link directly to the website for full details: http://butterfly-conservation.org/

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DRAFT Full Minutes of the Monthly Meeting of Wardington Parish Council held on Tuesday 22 JULY 2014

DRAFT Full Minutes of the Monthly Meeting of Wardington Parish Council held on Tuesday 22 JULY 2014 at 7.30pm in Wardington Memorial Hall Please note that these Minutes are in pure draft form and released in the spirit and interests of good community relations , openness and accountability but are subject to authorised amendment and subsequent approval by council in full session.. Attendance : Mr Page [ Vice-Chair], Mr Fenemore, Mr Martin, Mr Patterson, Mr Murray, Dist Cllr Atack [ for part of meeting], Mr Harwood [ Clerk]. Parishioners: Mr and Mrs Peters, Mrs Jan Funnel and Mrs Kate Reynolds Apologies: Mrs Pascoe [ Chair ], Mr Bankes Matters Arising from previous meeting Minutes of Previous Meeting

Memorial Hall AGM – 3rd July – Minutes

To read the Minutes of the Memorial Hall AGM held on 3rd July 2014, click on the link below: Memorial Hall AGM - Minutes - 030714

Village Cinema – Thank You

A very big thank you for the excellent support we have received from the community since the launch of the film nights earlier this year, where we have seen an average attendance of 40 and for the ‘Sunshine on Leith’ and ‘Quartet’ screenings, over 60 came along – which is fantastic !!! We are delighted to announce and following the summer break, we will resume the film nights in the Memorial Hall in the early autumn with a regular evening feature to take place on the 2nd Friday of each month with the first few dates confirmed: · Friday 12th September · Friday 10th October · Friday 14th November Doors open at 7.30pm and the film will commence at 8pm. Tickets are £6.00 for standard/£4.00 for concessions

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