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By Mandy Coons | Category: Centre News
Published on Sunday 26th June 2016 at 06:59
A big thank you to all who attended our last fundraiser, the Race Night at the Lonny Wilsoncroft. It was a great event and we raised £104.76. Thanks to all who came along and supported us, and also to all those who volunteered their time to run the event. The next event is the big one - Gala Day on Cheviot St Recreation Ground. Saturday 16th July between 11 and 4pm. We have Coe-Coe the Clown to entertain the young and young at heart. lots of games and stalls, sports day races, a dog show, Ross our very own cabaret singer to entertain us in the afternoon, go karts and a bouncy castle. If y...
By Mandy Coons | Category: Centre News
Published on Wednesday 1st July 2015 at 06:31
Our next event is Gala Day on Saturday 18th July, on Cheviot St Recreation Ground, starting at 11am until 4pm. This is a family fun day, with lots of different activities including a dog show, sports races for the young and young at heart. bouncy castle and obstacle course, charity stalls, refreshments, a table top sale, which you can participate in for the cost of just £5.00 for a pitch. The winners of the New Zealand Garden Competition will be announced. So hopefully we will have a great event, that the community will enjoy. Come and join us. If you are able to help us set up at 8.30am...
By Mandy Coons | Category: Centre News
Published on Sunday 20th July 2014 at 06:41
Well what a Gala Day we had this year! After all the beautiful weather throughout the week to then have the rain! We did know to expect it, but we hoped the weather forecasters might have got it wrong! Never mind - we carry on regardless. So a big thank you to all the people who came down in their wellies and umbrellas to support us, and there were quite a number of you. Even bigger thanks to the volunteers who helped run the event, under these circumstances. Mu, Alison and Gary for keeping the refreshments going, Fay, Pauline, Jayne, Sue, Nathan, Melissa, Melissa Cocker, Reenie, Shania,...
By Mandy Coons | Category: Centre News
Published on Thursday 19th June 2014 at 05:51
The New Zealand Annual Gala Day is fast approaching. Saturday 19th July 2014 on the Cheviot St Recreation Ground between 11am and 4pm. Many stalls including - Teddy Tombola, Charity stalls, Maypole, Bouncy Castle and Bungee Run, Refreshments, face painting, games, sports races in the afternoon, a dog show, Coe-Coe the clown to entertain the children, Grand Prize Draw, and the New Zealand Garden Competition results will be announced. So come along for a fun filled day for all the family!
By Mandy Coons | Category: Centre News
Published on Wednesday 3rd July 2013 at 06:36
Saturday 3rd August 2013 is the date, Cheviot Street Recreation Ground the place and 11.00 am the time, of our annual Gala Day. Parade starts at around 10,30 from the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre, Stepping Lane. Join us on a walk down to the park, led by the Rolls Royce Marching band. A fun day for all the family with many attractions, including the Cestrefeld Viking Reenactment Group setting up camp and showing us how they lived in the middle ages. Coe Coe the Clown to entertain the children. Bungee Run, Refreshments, bouncy castle, face painting, refreshments, charity stalls and m...
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