THURSDAY 10TH DECEMBER 2015. The Faringdon and District Branch will hold its December meeting on 10th December at 2.30pm in the Faringdon Corn Exchange. The speaker will be Reggie Heyworth, owner and director of the Cotswold Wildlife Park. He will tell us about the day to day work in running the Park, in maintaining the rare species breeding programme, and talk about the care provided for the animals. All members are free but visitors will be required to contribute £1.50. Refreshments are available after the talk. For further details do look at the web site -www.faringdondistrictu3a.wordpress.com or contact the chairman Peter Smith.
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October 19th - Dan’s Fund for Burns, Open House Jewellery Party
October 24th - Autumn Puds and Quiz November 8th - Stonevale Concert, and TEAS in the Reading room November 14th and 15th - Christmas Artweeks Fair 11am - 5pm in the Reading Room November 21st - St Giles Coffee Morning 10-12.30am at Foxley November 28th - Churches Together in Faringdon Christmas Crafts and Christmas Lights turned on in Faringdon The Reading Room, Great Coxwell,
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th November, 11 am - 5 pm Great Coxwell Artists are coming together in one place for Christmas Artweeks to show and sell their work in the run-up to Christmas. There will, as usual, be a variety of artists including Karen Vogt with her stunning stone carving and ceramics, Uffington Pottery with their gorgeous jugs, mugs and pots, Handmade Books with a stack of notebooks and folders in pretty papers and bright book cloths, Town & Green Jewellery with their exquisite handmade silver & semi-precious stone jewellery, Sam Thulin will be there with her beautiful cards, paintings and prints and John Rounce with his wonderful photography. Joe and Rob who were up at the Great Barn demonstrating have a table full of carved and turned wooden delights. Sarah Lock is coming with her oat oil hand-cream. Christmas decorations as well as Christmas cakes, puddings, jams and jellies made in the village, all delicious, all for sale. Tasty coffees, lunches and teas plus mulled wine, as well as mince pies, cakes and much more will be available on both days. ALL MONEY RAISED GOES TO THE READING ROOM, VILLAGE PARK AND ST GILES CHURCH. We hope to see you there! Monday 19th October
For Dan’s Fund for Burns 13th Anniversary of the Bali Bombing 10.30 – 12.00 and 7.00 – 9.30 pm Husbands welcome At Foxley, Great Coxwell Please join us for coffee in the morning Children welcome ….better still, join us for a glass of wine in the evening Jane Holmes and Claire Thomas Donations and Raffle Sat 24th October - fun evening
In the Reading Room - 7 pm, £8 per head including a glass of wine. For booking, please contact Pam Sat 21st November 2015
St Giles Church Coffee Morning Christmas Gifts, Jewellery, Puzzles, Raffle 10 am – 12.30 at Foxley All Welcome including children If you have a BROWN BIN you can put out an extra load this Monday.
Please don't put any of the following in the green recycling bin:
Sunday 25th October, 9am. Family service for Bible Sunday at Great Coxwell Church: celebrating the treasures of the Bible
Once again we hope to offer free Christmas crafts for children on the afternoon of Saturday 28th November, in the Pump Rooms, before the Christmas lights are turned on.
Anyone interested in helping with the crafts is welcome to join us at a planning meeting on Tuesday 13 October, 7.45, at Katie McNicholl's home. Gigaclear are a local (Abingdon) company who provide fast broadband to rural communities. The way they work is to get people to register interest and if there is enough interest they will consider installing fibre to the village, this can replace both phone and ADSL. Once you are connected you pay a minimum monthly amount of £38.80 + a connection fee.
www.gigaclear.com/registerme to register your interest. |
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