Page 2 - October 2015 Issue 299

2 THE NEW COUNTESTHORPE HERALD
OCTOBER 2015
Countesthorpe Diary
About a dozen villagers regularly help produce the Herald. A further 70 make sure copies go through every letter box. All the helpers are volunteers who give their time to our community completely free.
Advertising Elaine Cooke,
Tel: 2774422 / 2771808
Articles
Post or deliver to the Herald 38 Station Road
e-mail herald@macunlimited.net
Committee Andrew Pennington
Elaine Cooke
Martin Smith
Andrew Oughton
Trevor Blood
Marion Szyndler (Typist)
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Web Site www.countesthorpe-herald.org
Diary
Please post events on
Parish Council web diary
Next Copy Deadline 12th November 2015
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Property Repairs
OCTOBER
2nd Foodbank Opens
See page 4
3rd Family Arts Festival
Active Arts at Countesthorpe College See page 1
3rd First Aid Training
First meeting at Village Hall See page 9
9th Wear Yellow
Support LOROS fund raising event see page 10
10th One Voice For Care
LOROS concert at De Montfort Hall See page 6
10th Brass Band Concert
Enderby Bands at Enderby Church 7.30pm for information contact Elaine 2774422
10th Saturday Night Live
Ellie Hutton & friends Baptist Church See page 16
11th Harvest Festival
St Andrew’s Church 9am & 11am
11th Guitar Genius
Concert at Launde Abbey 5.30pm See page 26
11th Chapel Anniversary
Rev. Gordon Webb Methodist Church See page 15
12th W.I. AGM
and own entertainment
Village Hall 7.15pm for 7.30pm Visitors welcome
13th Herald Committee
Axe & Square 8pm
15th Blaby Society of Artists
Pollyanna Pickering illustrated talk - international wildlife 7pm See page 10
17th Messy Church
St Andrew’s 4pm
28th Mobile Sight Service
Visiting the Village Hall 10- 12.30pm See page 7
31st Just Treats
St Andrew’s Church 6.30-8pm. A free event for all the family
NOVEMBER
7th Craft Market
Active Arts Countesthorpe College 10am-4pm
8th Rememberance Day Service
St Andrew’s Church
9th W.I.
The French CanCan Village Hall 7.30pm Visitors welcome
12th Herald Copy Date
13th Heritage Group
Arming Richard III for Battle Village Hall 7.30pm. See page 3
15th Gift Service
in support of Water Aid Methodist Church
20th Herald Layout 21st Messy Church
St Andrew’s 4pm
24th Sporting Superstar Presentation
BDC Awards at College. See page 28
28th Christmas Fayre
Methodist Church
29th Service of Light
at St Andrew’s Church. A service to remember loved ones now departed. Tree of Light.
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