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Syston Young Peoples Page

Syston Squadron nominated for local award.

The Legion SAGA continues

Syston Girl Guiding District Event

The Inner Wheel Club of the Wreake Valley Support a Trip to the Seaside

Watermead Challenge

LONE AIR CADET AT PARADE.

Wreake Valley Rotary Club Charity Walk.

CHANGE OVER OF PRESIDENTS

The Rotary Club Of The Wreake Valley Officially Open Disabled Facility

SYSTON FEAST

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FITNESS BOOTCAMPFITNESS BOOTCAMP

Commencing JuneTuesday 9.30am to 10.30am and Thursday 9.30am to 10.30am.Contact 07876 657 628 mornings or evenings, or visit the website at www.bodyfitbootcamp.com

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Events at Gorse Hill farmEvents at Gorse Hill farm

1.00pm until 3.00pm is another 'Meet the Small animals' session which allows the little ones to get up close and personal with even smaller ones. There are rabbits and guinea pigs, not to mention the other springtime babies. The lamb count is now 30! It costs £2 per person and they get a free mini soft toy as a memento of the animal they met.

The BLUES CRUISEThe BLUES CRUISE

The Blues Cruise Fund Raising Events in June. Thursday 3rd June Fundraising in Loughborough Town CentreThursday 10th and Friday 11th June Fundraising with car at Beaumont Leys Shopping Centre.

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CAR BOOT SALECAR BOOT SALE

Rearsby Village Hall Playing Field 8.00am No Need to Book just turn up.

Coast to Coast Walk StartCoast to Coast Walk Start

Birstall furniture shop driver Adam Collin and two of his biking buddies, Andy Grewcock and Andy Gulley are attempting to complete the famous Wainwrights long distance Coast to Coast walk starting on 5th June at St Bees and ending in Robin Hoods Bay 10 days later. This is a 194 mile walk and is usually completed in 14 days! Money Raised from this walk will enable Age Concern to provide essential services.Please either pop directly into the shop to make a donation or send all sponsorship money to Age Concern Leicester Shire and Rutland, Lansdowne House, 113 Princess Road East, Leicester LE1 7LA by 15th August 2010. Please make cheques payable to Age Concern Leicester Shire & Rutland

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HELP A HEDGEHOG DAYHELP A HEDGEHOG DAY

11.00am to 4.00pm 5 Barkby Road, Quenibrough. Teas, Grand raffle, crafts, tombola, plants, see hedgehogs in our care. Please help us to help our wildlife. We need your support to do our work.

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Play Rangers Mini MusicPlay Rangers Mini Music

Every Monday 4.30pm to 5.30pm Commenced 19th April until 12th July. FREE event for ages 11-16 years. Syston Methodist Church. Charnwood Borough Council Play Rangers introduce Mini Musical. The opportunity to dance, act and sing. If you're a complete beginner or have performed already come and enjoy the atmosphere and perform in the final show. To book please contact Charnwood Borough Council Play Rangers on 01509 634673.

East Goscote Library Book SaleEast Goscote Library Book Sale

Old library books and DVDs will be sold to make way for the new stock and anyone who would like to have a browse should visit the library on Ling Dale. For further details please contact East Goscote Library on 0116 305 3510. East Goscote Library is open Monday 9.00am to12.00noon Tuesday 2.00pm to 7.00pm Wednesday CLOSED Thursday 2.00pm to 5.00pm Friday 9.00am to 12.00noon Saturday 9.30am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00pm For more information about EastGoscote Library visit www.leics.gov.uk/eastgoscote_library

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East Goscote Library Book SaleEast Goscote Library Book Sale

Old library books and DVDs will be sold to make way for the new stock and anyone who would like to have a browse should visit the library on Ling Dale. For further details please contact East Goscote Library on 0116 305 3510. East Goscote Library is open Monday 9.00am to12.00noon Tuesday 2.00pm to 7.00pm Wednesday CLOSED Thursday 2.00pm to 5.00pm Friday 9.00am to 12.00noon Saturday 9.30am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00pm For more information about EastGoscote Library visit www.leics.gov.uk/eastgoscote_library

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East Goscote Library Book SaleEast Goscote Library Book Sale

Old library books and DVDs will be sold to make way for the new stock and anyone who would like to have a browse should visit the library on Ling Dale. For further details please contact East Goscote Library on 0116 305 3510. East Goscote Library is open Monday 9.00am to12.00noon Tuesday 2.00pm to 7.00pm Wednesday CLOSED Thursday 2.00pm to 5.00pm Friday 9.00am to 12.00noon Saturday 9.30am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00pm For more information about EastGoscote Library visit www.leics.gov.uk/eastgoscote_library

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East Goscote Library Book SaleEast Goscote Library Book Sale

Old library books and DVDs will be sold to make way for the new stock and anyone who would like to have a browse should visit the library on Ling Dale. For further details please contact East Goscote Library on 0116 305 3510. East Goscote Library is open Monday 9.00am to12.00noon Tuesday 2.00pm to 7.00pm Wednesday CLOSED Thursday 2.00pm to 5.00pm Friday 9.00am to 12.00noon Saturday 9.30am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00pm For more information about EastGoscote Library visit www.leics.gov.uk/eastgoscote_library

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East Goscote Library Book SaleEast Goscote Library Book Sale

Old library books and DVDs will be sold to make way for the new stock and anyone who would like to have a browse should visit the library on Ling Dale. For further details please contact East Goscote Library on 0116 305 3510. East Goscote Library is open Monday 9.00am to12.00noon Tuesday 2.00pm to 7.00pm Wednesday CLOSED Thursday 2.00pm to 5.00pm Friday 9.00am to 12.00noon Saturday 9.30am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00pm For more information about EastGoscote Library visit www.leics.gov.uk/eastgoscote_library

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Syston Cricket ClubSyston Cricket Club

Syston CURRY NIGHT – Come enjoy a Dhansak with Mushtaq. Further information is available at the club, or on the Syston Town CC website www.systontowncc.com

Thorpe Sachville Gardens OpenThorpe Sachville Gardens Open

11.00am to 4.00pm each day Refreshments. Plant Stall. Church Open. Entrance £3 per adult, children Free. Free car park. Proceeds go to the up keep of the Village Hall.

Queniborough Open GardensQueniborough Open Gardens

Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th June 12noon to 5.00pm each day 10+ Gardens Open Teas, plants, classic car display, craft fair stalls. Tombola. Proceeds to SPROUT (Save and Protect the Ridgemere) Entry £4 Children free. Sorry, no dogs.

East Goscote Library Book SaleEast Goscote Library Book Sale

Old library books and DVDs will be sold to make way for the new stock and anyone who would like to have a browse should visit the library on Ling Dale. For further details please contact East Goscote Library on 0116 305 3510. East Goscote Library is open Monday 9.00am to12.00noon Tuesday 2.00pm to 7.00pm Wednesday CLOSED Thursday 2.00pm to 5.00pm Friday 9.00am to 12.00noon Saturday 9.30am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00pm For more information about EastGoscote Library visit www.leics.gov.uk/eastgoscote_library

Friends of Belgrave CemetaryFriends of Belgrave Cemetary

10.00am to 3.00pm. The Friends will be holding an Open Day at Belgrave Cemetery. When supported by the Community Service Volunteer organization and sponsored by Morrison’s supermarket committee members will be available with cemetery record information.

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Thorpe Sachville Gardens OpenThorpe Sachville Gardens Open

11.00am to 4.00pm each day Refreshments. Plant Stall. Church Open. Entrance £3 per adult, children Free. Free car park. Proceeds go to the up keep of the Village Hall.

Antiques Fair and BricaBracAntiques Fair and BricaBrac

12.00noon to 5.00pm Bring your antiques to sell and buy the antiques on offer. Valuations available for a nominal fee. Raising funds for a vital new project to upgrade health centre facilities in rural Ethiopia. Refreshments available throughout the day. Sileby Community Centre 41, High St., Sileby, LE12 7RX car park access from King St , follow signs to Sileby Station. Admission: 50p. To book a table, please call 01509 812 885 Proceeds go to Health Action Leicester for Ethiopia.

Queniborough Open GardensQueniborough Open Gardens

Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th June 12noon to 5.00pm each day 10+ Gardens Open Teas, plants, classic car display, craft fair stalls. Tombola. Proceeds to SPROUT (Save and Protect the Ridgemere) Entry £4 Children free. Sorry, no dogs.

Event at Gorse Hill FarmEvent at Gorse Hill Farm

Sunday 13th June is open farm Sunday. It allows visitors to see what farm life is all about with sheep shearing and other farm activities. As always the farm depends on the donations they receive, the suggested donation is £2 for adults and £1 for children. There is also a workshop from 1.00pm to 3.00pm on Tuesday 1st June.If you need any further information about the events or the farm itself, let me know or log on to www.gorsehillcityfarm.org.uk

Loughboroughs Streets AliveLoughboroughs Streets Alive

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12.00 until 4.00pm Queens Park. There will be a host of ex-citing and entertaining performances. Why not join the Active Together Team and Play Rangers for Free Bike Health Checks, BMX demonstration, Creative play & Mini Movers, Dance Workshops and more. For further information tel: 01509 632 534

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Play Rangers Mini MusicPlay Rangers Mini Music

Every Monday 4.30pm to 5.30pm Commenced 19th April until 12th July. FREE event for ages 11-16 years. Syston Methodist Church. Charnwood Borough Council Play Rangers introduce Mini Musical. The opportunity to dance, act and sing. If you're a complete beginner or have performed already come and enjoy the atmosphere and perform in the final show. To book please contact Charnwood Borough Council Play Rangers on 01509 634673.

Coast to Coast Walk finishCoast to Coast Walk finish

Birstall furniture shop driver Adam Collin and two of his biking buddies, Andy Grewcock and Andy Gulley are attempting to complete the famous Wainwrights long distance Coast to Coast walk starting on 5th June at St Bees and ending in Robin Hoods Bay 10 days later. This is a 194 mile walk and is usually completed in 14 days! Money Raised from this walk will enable Age Concern to provide essential services.Please either pop directly into the shop to make a donation or send all sponsorship money to Age Concern Leicester Shire and Rutland, Lansdowne House, 113 Princess Road East, Leicester LE1 7LA by 15th August 2010. Please make cheques payable to Age Concern Leicester Shire & Rutland Thank you.

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NHS Blood and Transplant NHS Blood and Transplant

The next session is at Syston Catholic Church Tuesday 15th June. This session has appointments available throughout the day until 8:00pm – ideal for those who would like to drop in after work! To become a donor you need to be aged 17 - 65, weigh more than 50 kg (7 stone 12lbs) and be in general good health. There is no upper age limit for donors who have donated in the last two years. To book an appointment call the Donor Line on 0300 123 23 23 or visit www.blood.co.uk

LIONS IN ROTHLEY RUN RUN RUNLIONS IN ROTHLEY RUN RUN RUN

More than 600 serious and not-so-serious individuals from Leicestershire and the surrounding counties are again expected to take part in the Rothley and Soar Valley Lions Club’s 25th Annual 10 Kilometre Road Race around Rothley village which will take place on Tuesday, 15th June starting at 7.15pm. There are valuable team and individual prizes to be won in a range of categories - including juniors and veterans - as well as by the overall male and female winners and runners-up. Early entry will save money and time. Entry forms are available now from the Leicester Mercury News shop or The Chip Shop, Cross Green, Rothley, from the Running Fox, Ashby Road, Loughborough, or, by email, from event co-ordinator, Colin Favell (colinfavell@live.com). Everyone is urged to come along on the night to take part or to cheer on the runners.

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Street Party Cambridge CloseStreet Party Cambridge Close

You are invited to a Street Party in Cambridge Close between 2.00pm and 4.00pm as a way to show Gods love to each other and build community. activities include: craft making, Bouncy castle, Story telling, facepainting and lots more. Refreshments of hotdogs and potatoes, Optional BBQ if you take along your own meat. Non alcoholic drinks. For further information Tel: Lisa 0116 260 7036

SUMMER DANCE BY THE WATERSUMMER DANCE BY THE WATER

7.00pm onwards Roundhill Sailing Club, Fosseway, Syston. Tombola, Ploughmans. Bring your own drinks Music from Mick Ridgways MOJO MUSIC Tickets £10. Available from Mike Osborne on 0116 274 1536,mobile 07722 795 453 or from Syston Community Centre All proceeds to PARKINSONS uk

Concert Tea for ThreeConcert Tea for Three

7.30pm St Peter and St Paul Church, Upper Church Street, Syston. Light Classical Music from Film, TV and Shows. David Calow, Flute, Robert Calow, Clarinet and Marguerite Beatson, Piano. Entry £7.00 includes light refreshments during interval and a raffle. Further information from Bryan Summerfield 0116 264 0865 or Rosemary Foster 0116 269 3589. This is a fund raising event for Arthritis Care Syston.

SMCs Got TalentSMCs Got Talent

Arts and craft exhibition. 10.00am to 4.00pm Syston Methodist Church Admission free, donations for Church funds and charity.

Northfields Tennis Club Open DNorthfields Tennis Club Open D

9.15am to 2.00pm. Anyone interested in playing tennis, come along to Norhtfields, Syston. Behind the FireStation. For further information contact Jack Simpson on 0781 606 7652.

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Cycle And Steam Through CharnwCycle And Steam Through Charnw

11.00am to 3.30pm Borough Council’s Active Together team is organising a bike ride with a difference in the Borough this summer. Cyclists of all ages and abilities are invited to meet at Quorn Station to board a steam train with their bikes. They will then disembark at Rothley and cycle to Swithland for a picnic lunch. After lunch, the ride continues through Charnwood Forest arriving back at Quorn around 3.30pm. Anyone wishing to take part must get a ticket in advance from the Charnwood Borough Council, call: 01509 634 673.

Barkby Hall GardensBarkby Hall Gardens

Open 2.00pm to 6.00pm Entry £2.50 Children under 12 free.

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Play Rangers Mini MusicPlay Rangers Mini Music

Every Monday 4.30pm to 5.30pm Commenced 19th April until 12th July. FREE event for ages 11-16 years. Syston Methodist Church. Charnwood Borough Council Play Rangers introduce Mini Musical. The opportunity to dance, act and sing. If you're a complete beginner or have performed already come and enjoy the atmosphere and perform in the final show. To book please contact Charnwood Borough Council Play Rangers on 01509 634673.

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Summer FestivalSummer Festival

Syston Parish Church 25th-28th June Friday 25th Songs of Praise 7.30pm Saturday 26th Church open for Flower Festival 10.00am to 5.00pm Tower Open 2.00 to 5.00pm views from the roof.Variety of stalls, children's entertainment, food, music in and around the church. Sunday 27th Service10.30am with Bishop Tim Church Open 12.00noon to 5.00pm Party in Central Park 2.30 to 4.00pm Bring a picnic and enjoy Syston Town Band playing. Monday 28th Schools Day and 7.30pm Solemn Sung Evensong.

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Summer FestivalSummer Festival

Syston Parish Church 25th-28th June Friday 25th Songs of Praise 7.30pm Saturday 26th Church open for Flower Festival 10.00am to 5.00pm Tower Open 2.00 to 5.00pm views from the roof.Variety of stalls, children's entertainment, food, music in and around the church. Sunday 27th Service10.30am with Bishop Tim Church Open 12.00noon to 5.00pm Party in Central Park 2.30 to 4.00pm Bring a picnic and enjoy Syston Town Band playing. Monday 28th Schools Day and 7.30pm Solemn Sung Evensong.

Charity Family DiscoCharity Family Disco

7.00pm Markfield Community Centre. Great raffle prizes to be won. The raffle will be drawn by local boxer Rendal Munroe. All money raised will go to Cancer Research. Entry by Ticket only. For tickets contact Diane 0774 891 5829 or email:diane.dowell71@btinternet.com All tickets include a buffet, so come along and have a good night and raise money for this great charity, everyone welcome.

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Summer FestivalSummer Festival

Syston Parish Church 25th-28th June Friday 25th Songs of Praise 7.30pm Saturday 26th Church open for Flower Festival 10.00am to 5.00pm Tower Open 2.00 to 5.00pm views from the roof.Variety of stalls, children's entertainment, food, music in and around the church. Sunday 27th Service10.30am with Bishop Tim Church Open 12.00noon to 5.00pm Party in Central Park 2.30 to 4.00pm Bring a picnic and enjoy Syston Town Band playing. Monday 28th Schools Day and 7.30pm Solemn Sung Evensong.

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Bugie BugsBugie Bugs

1.30pm to 2.30pm Organised play, dance and movement for 18months to five years. Brooke dance studio, Brookside, Syston. Telephone 0116 319 0455

Play Rangers Mini MusicPlay Rangers Mini Music

Every Monday 4.30pm to 5.30pm Commenced 19th April until 12th July. FREE event for ages 11-16 years. Syston Methodist Church. Charnwood Borough Council Play Rangers introduce Mini Musical. The opportunity to dance, act and sing. If you're a complete beginner or have performed already come and enjoy the atmosphere and perform in the final show. To book please contact Charnwood Borough Council Play Rangers on 01509 634673.

Temp Road Closure GaddesbyTemp Road Closure Gaddesby

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE OF GADDESBY LANE REARSBY & REARSBY LANE GADDESBY The closure is now planned for 28/06/10 for a duration of 5 days. During this time a signed diversion will be set up via GADDESBY Nether End Ashby Road ASHBY FOLVILLE Gaddesby Lane BARSBY Ashby Road SOUTH CROXTON South Croxton Road BARSBY South Croxton Road QUENIBOROUGH South Croxton Road Main Street Queniborough Road Rearsby Road. Rearsby Bypass & Vice Versa

Summer FestivalSummer Festival

Syston Parish Church 25th-28th June Friday 25th Songs of Praise 7.30pm Saturday 26th Church open for Flower Festival 10.00am to 5.00pm Tower Open 2.00 to 5.00pm views from the roof.Variety of stalls, children's entertainment, food, music in and around the church. Sunday 27th Service10.30am with Bishop Tim Church Open 12.00noon to 5.00pm Party in Central Park 2.30 to 4.00pm Bring a picnic and enjoy Syston Town Band playing. Monday 28th Schools Day and 7.30pm Solemn Sung Evensong.

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Reflexology Clinic ClubReflexology Clinic Club

Every Thursday afternoon 1.00pm to 4.30pm. Brooke Studio, Brookside , Syston. hands and feet treatments from £4. For futher details telephone 0116 319 0455

Coffee MorningCoffee Morning

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Calendar developed and supported by Kieran O'Shea