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Our next fundraising activity is a Jumble Sale. This will take place on Saturday 28th February 2015. Doors opening at 3pm until around 5pm. 20p entrance fee. Clothes, bric-a-brac, curtains, blankets, sheets, books, toys, handbags, shoes - all at very reasonable prices. This is an event that people have been asking us to put on for some time, so please come and support us and make this a resounding success.

There will be two free events during the half term holidays for children. The first is the movie afternoon on Monday 9th February between 2-4pm, at the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre, Stepping Lane. This will be an age appropriate, recently released dvd. The second will be a sports session, on Cheviot St Park on the 12th February between 2-4pm. Run by two professional coaches from the Kicks organisation, which is affliated with Derby County football club. This session they will be doing one hour of football and one hour of street golf. There are limited spaces on this activity so p...

A big thank you to the Derbyshire Constabulary Male Voice Choir, for their fabulous concert, which took place on Friday evening at St Barnabas Church. The weather was not great but the atmosphere inside the building was great as the choir sang traditional hymns, contemporary music, classical pieces and songs from the musicals. We raised £121.00 and had a wonderful evening. Thanks also to St Barnabas for hosting the event for us.

We will be holding our second Residents Meeting at the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre, Stepping Lane on Monday 12th January 2015. Doors will open at 6.30pm. The Local Police team and Councillor Lisa Higginbottom, will be in attendance, along with some of the New Zealand residents who are members of the Mackworth Neighbourhood Board. So come along and have your say about the area you live in.

Come and join us at St Barnabas Church, corner of Radbourne St and Bass St, who are hosting this event for us in aid of the Mini bus fund. An evening of choral delight performed by this wonderful choir. Tickets cost £3.00 each or 4 for £10.00 which can be bought in advance from Nearly New Zealand Charity Shop, Campion St, or New Zealand Chari tea shop, Uttoxeter Old Rd or bought on the night. Light refreshments will be served before the concert starts. Doors open 7.00pm on Friday 9th January 2015. Help us get our fundraising off to a good start in the new year.