Bonnets and Bowls
At the beginning of April our club held the last event of the closed season, a coffee morning with fantastic Easter cakes and an Easter bonnet competition. The event was… Continue reading "Bonnets and Bowls"
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Rothley and Soar Valley Lions Club 42nd Annual Charter Dinner
Lion President Ruth welcomed members, partners and guests to the 42nd Annual Charter Dinner held at Birstall Golf Club on Sat 30th March 2019; a total of 63 people attended.… Continue reading "Rothley and Soar Valley Lions Club 42nd Annual Charter Dinner"
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Barkby United CC
The club are pleased that they have been asked to host two county ladies matches at their Beeby Road ground. The first match on Sunday 12th May starting at 11.00am… Continue reading "Barkby United CC"
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Butterfly Walk
Leicester’s biggest breast cancer fundraising event returns better and brighter than ever in 2019, with a wonderful walk around Winstanley House and Braunstone Park on Sunday 9th June. This fabulously… Continue reading "Butterfly Walk"
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Barkby and Beeby WI
We had a very interesting and tasty meeting this month, courtesy of Gail Wooliscroft, who was demonstrating decadent desserts and I must say there was a lot of cream and… Continue reading "Barkby and Beeby WI"
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Leicestershire Gardens Open in May
The National Garden Scheme is a charity and in 2018 we donated £3.1 million to various charities including £500,000 each to Macmillan Cancer Support, Marie Curie and Hospice UK. Donations… Continue reading "Leicestershire Gardens Open in May"
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Elevenses Book Group
April marked the 10th anniversary of the founding of the Syston library-based Elevenses Book Group and the occasion was marked with a specially made book-shaped cake and a commemorative photograph.… Continue reading "Elevenses Book Group"
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Through the Year, a Celebration of Seasons and Festivals for All the Family
Saturday 10th May 10.30am to 4.30pm and Sunday 11th May from 2.00pm until 5.00pm. Syston Parish church on Lower Church Street is organising an unusual family event in the church… Continue reading "Through the Year, a Celebration of Seasons and Festivals for All the Family"
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Film Reviews by Adam Ray Palmer
In cinema-land, May is near enough the start of Summer. This means the big-budget blockbusters hit our screens and the animated fun-loving movies come out too. But we don’t have… Continue reading "Film Reviews by Adam Ray Palmer"
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New Barkby WI
The President of New Barkby WI, Mrs K. Fryman, welcomed visitors and members to the April meeting of the Institute and ‘Jerusalem’ was sung. During business matters, there were reports… Continue reading "New Barkby WI"