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2 THE NEW COUNTESTHORPE HERALD
DECEMBER 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)
277 3692 277 4422 277 5783 277 1808
Web Site www.countesthorpe-herald.org
Diary
Please post events on
Parish Council web diary Next Copy Deadline 14th January 2016
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Property Repairs
DECEMBER
Niffy Rangers Reunion
Tom Thumb 7.30pm. See page 3
Crazy Racers
Scalextric at the Baptist Church see page 16
Christmas Fayre
10am-2pm The Cornerstone
Herald Committee Meeting
8pm Axe & Square
Christmas Tree Festival
All day Methodist Church
Children’s Carol Service
with buffet tea 5pm Baptist Church
14th W.I. Christmas Party and Quiz
Village Hall 7.15pm for 7.30pm – Visitors welcome
14th Enderby Brass Band
Christmas concert, Enderby Church 7.30pm Tickets 2774422
16th Willows Concert
St Thomas, S. Wigston 7.30pm see page 3
19th Messy Church
4pm St Andrew’s Church
20th Morning Carol Service
10.30am Baptist Church
20th Carol Service
4pm Foston Church
4pm Methodist Church 6pm St Andrew’s Church
21st Sing Christmas
with Radio Leicester at Glebe Garden Centre See page 8
24th Christingle Services
3pm & 5pm St Andrew’s Church
LIBRARY OPENING TIMES
DECEMBER
24th Carols by candlelight
7pm Baptist Church
24th ‘Midnight’ Communion
11.30pm St Andrew’s Church
25th Christmas Day Service
10am Baptist Church 10am Methodist Church 10am All age communion St Andrew’s
27th Morning Service
10.30am Baptist Church 10am All age communion St Andrew’s
JANUARY
14th Herald Copy Date
15th From Beef to Venison:
Human-animal relationships at Wigmore Castle by Stephanie Vann. Vaughan Archaeological
& Historical Society meet at, Samworth Enterprise Academy, Trenant Road 7.15pm. Visitors £3
16th Messy Church
4pm St Andrew’s Church
21st Ian MacMillan Poetry Evening
Active Arts See page 8
FEBRUARY
12th Logistics of a Roman Army
David Lamb VA&HS see Jan listing for details
CHRISTMAS DRINKING GAME
Place a santa hat on the corner of your TV and every time someone wears it have a little sip
4th 4th
5th 9th 12th 13th
13th
12-13th Christmas Tree Festival
Christingle Service
Methodist Church
at Foston Church See page 11
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