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ARMED FORCES DAY 28TH JUNE
The Armed Forces Day Flag was hoisted by the War Memorial on Minstead Village green by the Chairman of the Parish Council, Cllr Bill Andrews. A number of parishioners were present. Cllr Andrews thanked everyone for attending, said that all are very proud of the Armed Forces and that the day gave people across the nation the opportunity to show their appreciation and respect for the military and all they do, including the sacrifices they make for their country. The Village flies this flag to show its respect, gratitude and support.
BEAT SURGERY
The next Beat Surgery will be outside the Village Shop this Wednesday 2nd July from 0930-1030.
Come along and meet our local police officers and discuss any issues of concern with them informally.
CAR PARK THIEVES
Further to the recent car thefts locally, the Police have a supply of laminated cards to display in car windows stating that no valuables have been left in the vehicle. There are stocks of these held at Minstead Village Shop & Bramshaw Stores and they can also provide them to anyone who contacts them on 101 or at fordingbridge.snt@hampshire.pnn.police.uk.
ALL SAINTS CHURCH
For this week’s Notices, details of Services and other events see the Benefice website and follow All Saints activities on Facebook.
TRUSTY SERVANT CORNER
*Friday 4th July*
The Trusty Servant Independence Day All American Barn Bop
A good ole knees up in the barn with Live Music from The Doghouse Boat Boys and real American Fare on the menu!
American theme fancy dress optional!
See Facebook to keep up to date with all events and forthcoming attractions.
HISTORY GROUP
The next meeting will be at 8pm on Tuesday 8th July in the Social Club.
All welcome!
MINSTEAD GOLF DAY 9th JULY
Each year the golfers in Minstead have a golf day which this year will be held at Paulton’s Golf Centre on 9 July. This is followed by a meal for players and partners at a local restaurant in the evening.
Precise details, playing format and costs have yet to be finalised but if you are a golfer, not already included on the mailing list and wish to be kept informed as plans develop then please email Tim Holt on timholt999@btinternet.com.
MINSTEAD TRAINING TRUST SUMMER FETE 19TH JULY
The Minstead Training Trust is holding a Summer Fete in the grounds of Minstead Lodge on 19 July 2014 from 12noon to 4 pm.
There will be lots of fun with stalls and games, including bric a brac, cake stalls, bouncy castle, fancy dress competition and lots more.
See Training Trust Fete 2014 for further information.
MINSTEAD STUDY CENTRE OPEN DAY 19TH JULY
12.30-4.30pm
A day of delights where there will be lots of activities, spinning, weaving, stalls and lots of cake!
Folks old and new….come and share the magic of Minstead. Parents can be guided by their children to the places where they have dug, squidged, plucked, slept, sheeped or chickened.
March the Miz-Maze, bring a picnic and eat our cake.
Wear your badge if you have one!
There will be a small entrance charge of £3 per family to help with the centre funds.
See website for further information.
VILLAGE FLOWER SHOW SAT 6TH SEPTEMBER
Although the Fruit, Flower & Veg Show is still a several weeks away it is never too soon to start thinking about your exhibits this year!
There are classes for everyone, for children, for adults, for flower enthusiasts, for fruit & veg growers, for bakers & jam makers and for the young home craft enthusiast.
To find out more have a look at 2014 Flower Show Schedule and have a bit of fun by planning your entries now!
‘OH! WHAT A LOVELY WAR’
Copythorne Amateur Theatrical Society will present three performances of ‘Oh! What a Lovely War’ at 2.30pm and 7.30pm on Saturday 19th July and 7.30pm on Saturday 26th July.
See Oh! What a Lovely War for further information.
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