Page 2 - June 2016 Issue 303

2 THE NEW COUNTESTHORPE HERALD
JUNE 2016
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
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Countesthorpe Diary
Committee Andrew Pennington
Elaine Cooke
Martin Smith
Andrew Oughton
Trevor Blood
Marion Szyndler (Typist)
277 3692 277 4422 277 5783 277 1808
JUNE
4-5th Maypole Dancing
Blaby Stokes School group at Bradgate Park
5th Open Gardens
Three local gardens See front page
10th Lions Macmillan Concert
Enderby Social Club See page 21
11th Music & Fireworks
Charity picnic event at Wistow Hall
See page 12
11-13th Foston Flower Festival
Foston Church See page 9
12th Walking Football Tournament
Holmes Park Page 21
13th Charity Curry Night
Dine India for Christian Aid
13th W.I. Meeting
Penn the Red Tailed Hawk by Rebecca Pritchard Village Hall 7.30pm
14th Herald Committee Meeting
Axe & Square 8pm
16th Blaby Arts Society
Richard Freer - Exploring Abstraction. See page 26
18th Messy Olympics
St Andrew’s Church & grounds
19th Open Gardens
Three local gardens See front page
20th Tesco Neighbourhood Food Collection
Starts today and continues through to 2ndy July See page 26
20th Mothers Union Event
Whetstone Pastures Farm See page 7
24th Celebration of the Queen’s Birthday
A weekend of events at
St Andrew’s Church including Lunch on Friday and Sunday Tea More information 277 8643
JULY
3rd Welcome Tea & Service
for new Curate-in-Training, David Hover.
St Andrew’s Church
10th Family Funday
Whetstone Pastures Farm See page 21
11th W.I. Meeting
Social Evening - bring and share Village Hall 7.30pm
14th Herald Copydate
15th Schools & Colleges Close
Summer break begins
16th Wistow Maze Opening
See page 21
16th Messy Church
St Andrew’s Church
17th Willoughby Open Gardens
11am - 5pm
21st Blaby Arts Society
Richard Freer - Discussion of Members Work. See page 26
LIBRARY OPENING TIMES
Library Opening Times
Monday 2 pm – 5 pm Tuesday 10 am – 2 pm Wednesday 10 am – 12 noon Thursday 2 pm – 7 pm Friday Closed
Saturday 10 am – 1 pm
ADVANCE NOTICE
A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is to be made for the following location: Hospital Lane & Leicester Road to facilitate junction improvement works. The TTRO will incorporate a temporary road closure at the junction of the 2 roads. The duration of the TTRO is for a period not exceeding 6 months commencing on the 18th July 2016. The actual duration of the restriction is not anticipated to exceed a period of 3 days within the aforementioned duration.
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