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Wednesday 11th January 2006 (Events calendar 2006)
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Wednesday 11th January 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Talk – Beading
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Friday 13th January 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Shakespeare’s Garden
2:30 p.m.
Reading Room
A talk and slide show by award winning gardener Barry Lock
Fellowship committee
Monday 16th January 2006
HAFWEG
Talk on Whittlewood Forest by Andy Patmore
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Everyone welcome
HAFWEG Committee
Tuesday 17th January 2006
Helmdon Branch WEA
Start of Spring Course
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon school
Fields & Farms: Sources for Village History
WEA Committee
Wednesday 18th January 2006
Womens’ Club
Talk – The Body Shop
8:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Wednesday 25th January 2006
Helmdon Parish Council
Council Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Members of the public very welcome
Parish Clerk
Wednesday 25th January 2006
Mothers’ Union
Talk – Supporting Young People in Housing Needs by Mr Sandy Robinson
8:00 p.m.
Jenny Saunders’
All welcome
Mothers’ Union committee
Friday 27th January 2006
Friends Of Helmdon School
Quiz Night
7:00 for 7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Tickets will be £5 a head, to include a chilli meal. A bottle bar will be open all evening.
Becky Leitelmayer
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Wednesday 1st February 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Coffee morning
10 – 12:00 noon
Alan & Eileen’s
Wednesday 8th February 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Talk – Aromatherapy
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Saturday 11th February 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Spring Lunch
12:00 noon for 12:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Lunch followed by Old Tyme Music Hall – Bring your own fancy hats!
Fellowship committee
Wednesday 15th February 2006
Womens’ Club
Quiz & Chilli Evening
8:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Monday 20th February 2006
Mothers’ Union
Talk – My Visit to Korea by Mrs Sue Tringham
8:00 p.m.
Ann Smith’s
All welcome
Mothers’ Union committee
Wednesday 22nd February 2006
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
Talk & Supper Meeting
7:15 for 7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Talk by David Wilson on “Christianity and Violence”. Tickets £3.50.
Jean Spendlove – [phone number removed]
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Monday 6th March
Helmdon Bridge Players
AGM followed by auditions for summer production
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Wednesday 8th March 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Talk – A Quaker Tapestry
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Friday 10th March 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Talk: 35 Years On The Milk Round
2:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Speaker: Sylvia Brown
Fellowship committee
Wednesday 15th March 2006
Helmdon Acorns
Organic You & Pamper Evening
8:00 p.m.
Contact Lorraine for details (see below)
Learn about organic products and have a facial, all in aid of Helmdon Acorns
Lorraine Martin – [phone number removed]
Wednesday 15th March 2006
Womens’ Club
Belly Dancing
8:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Saturday 18th March 2006
Friends of St Mary Magdalene
Old Tyme Music Hall
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
A sausage and mash supper will be served in the interval – this is included in the cost of tickets at £8:00.
Friends Committee
Monday 20th March 2006
HAFWEG
Talk on Environmental Conservation by Dr James Littlemore
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Everyone welcome
HAFWEG Committee
Wednesday 22nd March 2006
Helmdon Parish Council
Council Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Members of the public very welcome
Parish Clerk
Wednesday 22nd March 2006
Mothers’ Union
Talk – Northampton Soup Kitchens by Mrs Lorna Robjohns
8:00 p.m.
Ann Smith’s
All welcome
Mothers’ Union committee
Saturday 25th March 2006
Mothers’ Union
Lady Day Service
2:00 p.m.
Chipping Warden Church
All welcome
Mothers’ Union committee
Tuesday 28th March 2006
Philatelic Society
Born & Bred – A Wiltshire Moonraker
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Wednesday 29th March 2006
Helmdon Parochial Church Council
Annual Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon Church
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Saturday 1st April 2006
Fruit, Veg and Daily Bread
10:00 a.m. – 12 noon
Helmdon Church
Monday 3rd April 2006
Helmdon Baptist Cell
Tree Top Walk & Easter Egg Hunt
10:00 a.m.
Helmdon
Meet at 5 Cross Lane
Ring Irene ([phone number removed]) or Kate ([phone number removed]) if you wish to join in.
Tuesday 11th April 2006
Helmdon WEA
AGM
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Refreshments available after the formalities. All Welcome.
Richard Farquharson ([phone number removed])
Tuesday 11th April 2006
Philatelic Society
Portugal
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
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Wednesday 12th April 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Talk – Looking at Antiques
7:30 p.m.
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
Friday 14th April 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Talk: A Taste Of Northamptonshire
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The Old Glebe
Speakers: Jack & Joan Johnson
Fellowship committee
Tuesday 18th April 2006
Luncheon Club
1:00 p.m.
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Pre-book by phone or on notice in
Reading Room All welcome.
Jean Spendlove [phone number removed]
Wednesday 19th April 2006
Womens’ Club
Talk – Homeopathy
8:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Monday 24th April 2006
Susan Lidgley
Radio Northampton Gardener’s Question Time
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Tickets £6 to include Cheese & 1st glass of wine
Susan Lidgely – [phone number removed]
Wednesday 26th April 2006
Helmdon Parish Council
Annual Parish Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
For the residents of the parish of Helmdon
Parish Clerk
Wednesday 26th April 2006
Mothers’ Union
Talk – Relationships by Mrs faith Sharpe
8:00 p.m.
Syresham Chapel
All welcome
Mothers’ Union committee
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Saturday 6th May 2006
Fruit, Veg and Daily Bread
10:00 a.m. – 12 noon
Helmdon Church
All Welcome
Wednesday 10th May 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Talk – The History of Candlemaking
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Saturday 13th May 2006
Table Top Sale
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Acres End, Field Way
Refreshments, raffle. All proceeds donated to breast cancer research
[phone number removed]
Monday 15th May 2006
HAFWEG
Bats
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Everyone welcome
HAFWEG Committee
Tuesday 16th May 2006
Luncheon Club
1:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Pre-book by phone or on notice in
Reading Room All welcome.
Jean Spendlove [phone number removed]
Tuesday 16th May 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Coffee morning
10 – 12:00 noon
Reading Room
Includes Bring & Buy
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Tuesday 16th May 2006
Helmdon Reading Room
AGM
8:00 p.m.
Reading Room
All welcome to attend
Reading Room committee
Wednesday 17th May 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Trip to Broadway and visit to Aston Pottery
Leave Helmdon at 9:30 a.m.
£8.50 members, £11.00 non members, (includes tea)
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Wednesday 17th May 2006
Womens’ Club
Visit to Plentiful Pots
Plentiful Pots
Wednesday 24th May 2006
Helmdon Parish Council
AGM followed by Council Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Members of the public very welcome
Parish Clerk
Wednesday 24th May 2006
Mothers’ Union
Talk followed by communion with Rev Will Adams
8:00 p.m.
Whitfield Church
All welcome
Mothers’ Union committee
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Saturday 10th June 2006
Friends of the Church
A celebration of the Life of Joyce Grenfell
7:30 p.m.
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
Featuring Catherine Flye and Ian Clarke.
Tickets £10 (to include a glass of wine)
Friends Committee
Tuesday 13th June 2006
Helmdon Acorns
Pamper evening
7:00 – 10:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Try some therapies and enjoy a relaxing evening in aid of Acorns Playgroup
Lorraine on [phone number removed]
Wednesday 14th June 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Evening Outing to Fringford Herb Farm
7:30 p.m.
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Wednesday 14th June 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Coffee morning
10 – 12:00 noon
Antone House
Includes Bring & Buy
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Saturday 17th June
Friends of Helmdon School
School Fete
12:00 – 3:00 p.m.
School field
Fun for children – of all ages!
Becky Leitelmayer [phone number removed]
Wednesday 21st June 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Trip to Norfolk Broads
Leave Helmdon at 7:30 a.m.
Including a trip along the Bure Valley on a paddle steamer. £30 members, £35 non members.
Fellowship committee
Wednesday 21st June 2006
Womens’ Club
Talk – Chrissie’s Owls
8:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Friday 23rd June 2006
Helmdon Bridge Players
Summer Play
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Francis Durbridge’s “House Guest“. Tickets from [phone number removed], [phone number removed] or [phone number removed].
Bridge Players Committee
Saturday 24th June 2006
Helmdon Bridge Players
Summer Play
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Francis Durbridge’s “House Guest“. Tickets from [phone number removed], [phone number removed] or [phone number removed].
Bridge Players Committee
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Saturday 1st July 2006
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
Church Fete
2:30 p.m.
Manor Farm/Church stalls, games, tombola, raffle entertainment in Manor Farm, music, flowers, teas in the church
Ann Smith
Sunday 2nd July 2006
Helmdon Carnival
Sports Raffle, Childrens Activities, Auction
12:00 p.m.
The Bell
Includes children’s activities, face painting, balloon release, BBQ, bouncy castle & ceramic painting in the Reading Room. See Carnival main page for more details.
Carnival committee
Wednesday 5th July 2006
Friends of St Mary Magdalene
AGM
7:30 p.m.
St Mary Magdalene
Everyone welcome
Friends committee
Wednesday 12th July 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Coffee morning
10 – 12:00 noon
Romily Lodge
Includes Bring & Buy
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Wednesday 12th July 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Garden Party
7:30 p.m.
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Thursday 13th July 2006
Mothers’ Union
Two tours with Bob Pell
10:30 a.m.
Northampton Art Gallery
Northampton Art Gallery and The Guildhall
Ann Smith
Wednesday 19th July 2006
Jenny Overson
Coffee Morning for Cancer Reasearch
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Jenny O’s
Bring and Buy and Raffle
Coffee Morning Info
Wednesday 19th July 2006
Womens’ Club
Silly Sports
8:00 p.m.
Harrold’s Paddock
Weather permitting
Womens’ Club Committee
Saturday 22nd July 2006
HYHO
Summer Ball
7:30 p.m.
The School Field
Tickets £45 – selling fast!
Peter Fisher – [phone number removed]
Sunday 23rd July 2006
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
Rector’s Tea Party
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Antone House
Please come along and share afternoon tea and cakes with Will, the Rector. ALL ARE WELCOME. He’s looking forward to seeing you.
Rev’d Will Adams
Monday 24th July 2006
Mothers’ Union
Children’s Workshop
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 midday
Helmdon Parish Church
Ann Smith
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Friday 11th August 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Garden Party
2:30 p.m.
Acres End
Includes Bring & Buy
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Tuesday 22nd August 2006
Mothers’ Union
Coffee, Bring & Buy and raffle
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Reading Room
Support your Post Office and the Mothers’ Union
Ann Smith
Saturday 26th August 2006
Helmdon Carnival
Carnival Dance
7:30 p.m.
Sports Field
Live music from “Sunfly”, a pig roast and bar. Tickets on sale from committee members.
Carnival committee
Sunday 27th August 2006
Helmdon Carnival
Community Worship
10:30 a.m.
Sports Field
Rev Will Adams will lead a special and unique Sunday Morning Worship up at the Sports field in celebration of Our community, the Church and the Carnival Weekend.
Carnival committee
Sunday 27th August 2006
Helmdon Carnival
Carnival Quiz
8:00 p.m.
The Bell
Go on! Enter a team!
Carnival committee
Monday 28th August 2006
Helmdon Carnival
Helmdon Carnival
1:30 p.m. – procession starts at school
Sports Field
The Carnival begins at 1.30 with a procession of walking floats from the School up to the Sports Field led by 1460 Sqn Marching Band.
Carnival committee
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Sunday 10th September 2006
Philippa Lloyd
Car Boot Sale
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Fountain House
All proceeds to Katharine House Hospice. £15 per pitch (Please call [phone number removed] or [phone number removed] to book). Entry £1 per person.
Philippa Lloyd
Monday 11th September 2006
Bridge Players
Auditions
13s and underat 6:30 p.m., 14s and over at 8:00 p.m.
Helmdon School
Auditions for the Christmas panto “Treasure Island”. There’s a part to suit everyone so come along!
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Wednesday 13th September 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Talk – Water Colour Quickies
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Monday 18th September 2006
HAFWEG
Fungi – Talk and local foray to identify edible and non edible fungi
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Everyone welcome
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Wednesday 20th September 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Trip to Marlow
Leave Helmdon at 9:30 a.m.
£2.50 members, £4.00 non members
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Wednesday 20th September 2006
Womens’ Club
Talk – Badger Watch
8:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Sunday 24th September 2006
Parish Paths Group
Short circular walk round village
3:30 p.m.
Departure from Jenner’s Piece on Wappenham Road
All Welcome!
Mike Barnes [phone number removed]
Tuesday 26th September 2006
Helmdon Philatelic Society
Meeting – All welcome
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
British Postal History – A. Law
Netherlands Covers – L. van den Berg
Geoff Gulliver – [phone number removed]
Wednesday 27th September 2006
Mothers’ Union
Talk – The Search by Joy Green
8:00 p.m.
Ann Smith’s
All welcome
Mothers’ Union committee
Saturday 30th September 2006
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
Church Aid Day
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 – 6:00 p.m.
At the church
Keep our Church beautiful and working. Helmdon Church Visit, look, meet the vicar, see how you might be able to contribute towards the future of our church. Bread, cheese & refreshments All welcome
Ann Smith – [phone number removed]
Saturday 30th September 2006
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
Harvest Supper
7:30 p.m.
At the church
Tickets £5 to include first drink. Bring your own wine and glass All Welcome.
Ann Smith – [phone number removed] and Niki Phillips -768202
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Wednesday 11th October 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Harvest Supper & AGM
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Friday 13th October 2006
Mothers’ Union
Deanery Coffee Morning
10:00 a.m.
Brackley Town Hall
All welcome
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Wednesday 18th October 2006
Womens’ Club
AGM with Cheese & Wine
8:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Tuesday 24th October 2006
Helmdon Philatelic Society
Meeting – All welcome
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
New Zealand – J. Potter
Geoff Gulliver – [phone number removed]
Wednesday 25th October 2006
Mothers’ Union
AGM
8:00 p.m.
Ann Smith’s
All welcome
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Friday 27th October
Helmdon Fellowship
AGM & Fish and Chip Lunch
12:30 p.m.
Reading Room
£2.50
Carol Brookhouse [phone number removed]
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Wednesday 8th November 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Gentle Exercise
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Friday 10th November 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
“West Country Tales” – Rev’d Will Adams
2:15 p.m.
Reading Room
Over sixties/early retirees welcome
Carol Brookhouse [phone number removed]
Saturday 11th November 2006
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
Crafts in Action
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Helmdon church
Displays and demonstrations by local craftspeople
Louise Stothard [phone number removed]
Tuesday 14th November 2006
Helmdon Philatelic Society
Meeting – All welcome
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
World War I – D. Hood
Geoff Gulliver – [phone number removed]
Saturday 18th November 2006
Parish Plan Monitoring Group
Village Meeting Re New Amenity
10:00 a.m.
Helmdon Primary School
Come along and hear about the plans afoot in the village and have your say about the future of Helmdon’s meeting places.
Danny Moody, [phone number removed]
Monday 20th November 2006
HAFWEG
Annual General Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Discussion of plans for 2007 and election of committee. All Welcome.
John Thorne – [phone number removed]
Wednesday 22nd November 2006
Mothers’ Union
Talk – Family Life by Mrs Marion Thompson
8:00 p.m.
Ann Smith’s
All welcome
Mothers’ Union committee
Saturday 25th November
St Mary Magdalene Parish Church
Christmas Bazaar
2:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Fancy goods gifts, tombola,home-made cakes, books, teas and Father Christmas will be in attendance
Ann Smith – [phone number removed]
Tuesday 28th November 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Coffee Morning
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Reading Room
Over sixties/early retirees welcome
Carol Brookhouse [phone number removed]
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2006
Friday 1st December 2006
Helmdon Branch WEA
Christmas Social
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Festive get together for the WEA
WEA Committee
Wednesday 6th December 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Trip to “Dobbies” (Garden World at Milton Keynes)
Leave 9:15 p.m., return by 3:00 p.m.
£2.50 members, £4 non-members
Carol Brookhouse [phone number removed]
Wednesday 6th December 2006
Helmdon Women’s Institute
Christmas Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Reading Room
Thursday 7th December 2006
Bridge Players
Treasure Island Panto
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Ahoy me hearties!! Fun from the Bridge Players.
Bridge Players committee
Friday 8th December 2006
Helmdon Fellowship
Christmas Party
2:15 p.m.
Reading Room
Over sixties/early retirees welcome
Carol Brookhouse [phone number removed]
Friday 8th December 2006
Bridge Players
Treasure Island Panto
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Ahoy me hearties!! Fun from the Bridge Players.
Bridge Players committee
Saturday 9th December 2006
Bridge Players
Treasure Island Panto
2:30 p.m. Matinee
Helmdon School
Ahoy me hearties!! Fun from the Bridge Players.
Bridge Players committee
Saturday 9th December 2006
Bridge Players
Treasure Island Panto
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon School
Ahoy me hearties!! Fun from the Bridge Players.
Bridge Players committee
Friday 22nd December 2007
The Friends of St Mary Magdalene
Words & Music for Christmas
7:30 p.m.
Helmdon Church
Tickets £5 (£3 concessions) to include mulled wine and mince pie from Roger [phone number removed], Jean [phone number removed], Ann [phone number removed], Liz [phone number removed], Vanessa [phone number removed]. All Welcome.
Friends Committee
sneak preview of next year’s diary
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