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Well here we are at the end of a very long, but satisfying day. The shop was opened a little after 2.00pm by film director, Dominic Burns. A small crowd of people gathered for the opening and the local paper, the Derby Telegraph came along to record the event. Mu Ludlow provided party rolls, and tea and coffee was offered to all our customers. A big thank you to Mu, Fay, Joanne, Melissa, Nathan, Keighley, Jay and Lesley, Reenie we could not have done it without your help.

Our new Charity and Tea Room shop opens up on Saturday 8th October 2011 at 2pm. The shop will be at 5 Uttoxeter Old Road, the site of the old Infusion Sandwich Bar. It is a beautiful old building which has been redecorated for our use. We have a special guest to open the shop, Dominic Burns, the director of the new Jean Claude Van Dam movie being shot around Derby and Derbyshire. We hope to see as many new faces at the opening as possible, come along to support us in our new venture.

Our Annual Halloween Disco will take place on Saturday 29th October starting at 4.00pm until around 6.00pm. There will be music, games for the children and a fancy dress parade with prizes for the winners. This year there will also be a bar for the adults. Refreshments will be on sale, hot dogs, sweets, crisps, soft drinks etc. This event is always popular and we hope it will be again this year. This event also marks the one year anniversary of our fundraising for the kitchen installation. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all those people who have helped us with...

It was another good night at the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre on Saturday 24th September. The races got underway around 7.30pm. Ten races in all, excellent refreshments provided by Mu Ludlow. A fantastic atmosphere enjoyed by all. At the end of the evening we raised almost £280.00 which will go towards the Kitchen Installation Fund.

On Saturday 24th September we will be holding our second Race Night, people thoroughly enjoyed the first one, and have asked us to do it again. So here it is. Fun for all the family,bets of 50p on each race. There will be refreshments on sale and a bar. So come along and enjoy a good night out and support your local community centre at the same time. All proceeds to go to the Kitchen installation fund. Which we hope will reach double figures by the end of this month.