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Hullavington Ramblers walk on Sunday 24th Feb will be led by
Mark Collard. Exploring the prehistoric downland landscape around
Avebury. A circular walk of around 5 miles with fine views and
archaeological remains round every corner. Meet at 10.30 in the National
Trust car-park off the A4361, which is the road which comes past Avebury
Trusloe from the A4. Parking is free for members of the National Trust
and English Heritage (remember to bring your car sticker or membership
number), or £2 pay and display for non-members.
Hullavington Jolly Tots (Mums & Toddlers) group is proving very
popular and numbers have grown considerably over the past year. Itıs
currently half term for the Tots but they restart on the 26th Feb with a
new programme of
activities. For more information contact Sharon on 01666 837310 or email
jollytots@hullavington.info or visit the Jolly Tots webpage on the
village
website.
Film Club Donıt forget the next film is on Wednesday 27th Feb.
All are
welcome to join, just come along to the village hall on the night. Doors
open at 7pm for a 7:30pm prompt start. The film is Sea Biscuit, a
popular
recent release that has received good reviews.
Rainbows Following the successful relocation of the 1st
Hullavington
Brownies to Hullavington village hall, the Stanton Rainbows have now
done
the same and will meet there on Thursdays from 5 pm until 6pm, beginning
on Thursday 28th Feb. For more information please contact Sandra on
01249 656224 or stantonrainbows@hullavington.info
The Parish Council
regret to announce that they have recently lost their
Clerk / Responsible Finance Officer due to ill health. If you are have
any
experience in these roles and would be interested some part-time work,
then
please contact the Chairman of the PC, William Harmer on 01666 837704.
The Hullavington Dog Show Robin Chiangıs
dog training
classes in the village hall have been going very well and he has
agreed to organise a Dog Show as part of the Hullavington Village Show
on the morning of the 6th September at The Star Inn. So here is a good
opportunity to show your dogs and have a good morning before visiting
the village hall for the rest of the village show. Talk Dog Walk Dog and
The Star Inn are the sponsors. There will be 3 obedience classes and
8 novelty classes. Look out for further details and entry forms over the
coming months. If anyone is interested in joining one of Robinıs dog
training classes, you can contact him on 01793 633773 or mobile
07808949599 or visit his website at www.talkdogwalkdog.co.uk
The Star Anthony and Pauline celebrated their first year as
landlord and
lady of the Star Inn with a cheese and wine evening. It was a great
success
and many thanks go to them both for an enjoyable evening and we look
forward to them being here for many more years to come. And, whatıs
more, they took the opportunity to test opinion on a new range of wines
that they plan on selling in the future. The Star has a special menu for
Motherıs Day Sunday 2nd March.
Rosemary Conley Class Have you noticed how slim the village is
looking?
Well, Roz has reported that since the excesses of Xmas and New Year, The
Rosemary Conley diet and exercise class has become even more popular
with people seeking a healthier lifestyle. And since January 2008
members in
Hullavington and her other classes in Chippenham, Lyneham and Devizes
have lost 52 stone!!! The class meets on Tuesday evenings in
Hullavington Village hall from 7.00pm to 8.30pm If you want to come
along for the exercise part only then you are welcome to do so. Please
contact Roz on 01249 654845 or rozchandler@btinternet.com to book a
place
HarFest 2008 Planning for this yearıs HarFEST is underway. It
will run from
Friday 12 September to Sunday 21 September. If you enjoy music and the
arts and are interested in supporting them at a local level, please keep
these
dates free in your diary. The programme should offer something for
everyone. As part of the fundraising for the festival, there will be a
variety of
events over the next few months. Please look out for notices advertising
a
breakfast, cream teas, cake stall and a grand quiz for Saturday 26th
April.
Comments for this column
If you have any local news that should be reported in this column,
please contact Roger or Yvonne Parnaby who will appreciate your news by
this weekend. Ring (01666) 838098 or email
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