PARISH HALL CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS DECEMBER/JANUARY
The Committee meets regularly to discuss the many events suggested and wish to include all the groups and people who use our Village Hall.
An exhibition of memorabilia of the Hall’s first 100 years – (contributions to Eric Caldwell please!) will remain on show throughout the week of December, starting on Friday 6th December.
The latest suggested list of Events is as follows:
| Friday 6 December | Exhibition Items to be put up in Hall |
| Friday 6 December | Centenary Party hosted by Parish Council. (in place of the Christmas CASCA Party, thanks to Peter Moll) |
| Saturday 7 December | Spinners, Weavers & Dyers. 10.00am – 3.00pm (normal booking) |
| Saturday 7 December | Quiz Evening by Terry Wilson, with light Supper |
| Sunday 8 December | Sunday Service in the Church, followed by Lunch at the Village Hall, organised by All Saints’ Fellowship |
| Sunday 8 December | Period Tennis Match (afternoon), organised by Compton & Shawford Tennis Club, followed by Tea in Pavilion |
| Monday 9 December | Festival Choir Evening with Winchester Brass. Organised by Choir & Over 60’s Club |
| Tuesday 10 December | Bridge Evening with Supper, 7.00pm – 11.00pm. Organised by the Compton & Shawford Bridge Club |
| Wednesday 11 December | Compton & Shawford W.I. (normal booking). Christmas Tea Party. (Invitations to local Groups) |
| Friday 13 December | Whist Aftemoon 2.00pm – 5.00pm with Tea. Organised by Compton & Shawford Whist Club and Reeves Compton W.I. |
| Saturday 14 December | Orchids’ Society. (normal booking) |
| Saturday 14 December | Children’s Party/Disco. (Evening). Organised by Shawford Residents’ Association |
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| Friday 3 January | Seasonal Family Entertainment. (Evening). Organiser Simon Theobalds |
| Saturday 4 January | Seasonal Family Entertainment.(Evening). Organiser Simon Theobalds |
| Friday 10 January | Old Time Music Hall. (Evening). Organiser Janet West |
| Saturday 11 January | Old Time Music Hall. (Evening). Organiser Janet West |
If you have any additional suggestions, or wish to help in any way, please contact the Secretary as soon as possible.
We will have a full souvenir programme on sale soon, together with tickets and it is hoped everyone in the Parish will come along to as many events as possible, making the Centenary of our Village Hall, a roaring success.
The next meeting of the Committee will be held at Shawford Small Hall on Friday 6th September at 8.00pm.
JEAN FERRINGTON
SECRETARY
