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Issue 197 FRODSHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER May 2016 Weaver Vale Group WI Spring Meeting Weaver Vale Group consists of seven local village WIs who meet up occasionally to enjoy listening to Speakers who may travel from as far as Yorkshire or Essex . Their next Event is be held on Wednesday 18th May 2016 in Frodsham Community Centre, at 7.30 p.m. with Guest Speaker, Tracy Martin with a presentation 'From Boot-Sale Princess to Collectables Queen'. Tickets are £5. Tracy Martin is a highly respected presenter and expert on 20th Century Collectables and Antiques. She has appeared on numerous T.V. and Radio Shows, such as 'Storage Hoarders', 'This Morning' and as a Table Valuer on 'Flog It'. Tracy is also an author and journalist, as well as being an Auction Room Valuer, and she is well known as a passionate, enthusiastic and humorous speaker. All guests will be given a warm welcome if they are able to join us for this event. Enquiries. Tel. 01928 735646 Thanks Frodsham WI The WI Wonder Women not only made the supper for the last quiz night but they won it too!! Congratulations to them and, as the winning team they have agreed to set the questions for the next Quiz Night on the 6th December. 200 Club April Winners No.110 J Wharne £50.00 No.131 C Hayes £25.00 No. 12 M Donovan £15.00 No.103 S Heath £15.00 centre.frodcomm.org.uk FCA (Registered Charity No 520051) at The Centre, Fluin Lane, Frodsham, WA6 7QN Telephone 01928 732222 Challenge or Opportunity? The FC Association AGM is on the 22nd of June and we know that some of the elected officers would like to retire. Did you know that if we cannot find a new Treasurer there is no Association? It could be that serious. If you have an interest in accounting, maintenance, administration, fund- raising or can just turn up to help please consider joining the FCA Management Team and come to the AGM. Get ready to JUUUUUUMBLE! Saturday 4th June A Jumble Sale needs Jumble! Please could you donate any item in a reasonable condition to our sale? Clothes, bric-a-brac, pictures, toys, linen, china kitchenware, craft or small furniture? Please bring Jumbles to The Community Centre between 9am and 4pm from 28th May to 3rd June or we can collect. The Jumble Sale also needs some helpers to deliver flyers, sort jumble, and look after stalls amongst other things. To arrange collection, or offer your help, telephone The Centre on 01928 732222, Sue on 07971 907 669 or email [email protected] The eleventh Downhill Run will take place on the 3rd July from the top of Frodsham Hill to Castle Park. Pick up a form at The Centre or enter..online..at centre.frodcomm.org.uk If you don’t want to run you can still take part; help us marshal the route, hand out certificates or just cheer on the runners. Weaver Words With nearly 1000 tickets sold for 18 events staged over five days Weaver Words once again proved its popularity in the local area and with nearly 500 adults and children entering the two writing competitions, Frodsham and beyond should be proud of its literary talent. Judging by the feedback, we seem to have had lots of very happy customers. Congratulations and thanks are due to everyone who made it possible. New members all played a great part in making the 2016 event a success. New ideas, new enthusiasm and new contacts have all been a massive help in keeping the festival fresh and vibrant, but sadly Prof. Sue Zlosnik has decided to step down from her role as chair of the festival committee. She has presided over two festivals in this role and we will miss her very much. Her expertise, experience and contacts have been a key element in helping to put the festival on the map and ensure everyone took us seriously! Lynn Pegler Bar Staff Needed. The Centre Bar is one of the largest sources of income for FCA and that is mainly thanks to the volunteers who ‘do their duty’ when called on to ‘man the bar’. However we do need some new recruits to help out occasionally - and it’s quite desperate! If you would like to have a go, or just want to know more, please contact David Smith by telephone on 01928 732222 on Monday or Friday mornings or email [email protected] Your Diary Poster. Overleaf you will find just a few of the events that are taking place at The Centre in May. Will you display this in your window or a local shop? Or just share it with friends and your group. Thanks We’re waiting to hear from you!
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Issue 197 FRODSHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER May 2016
Weaver Vale Group WI Spring Meeting Weaver Vale Group consists of seven local village WIs who meet up occasionally to enjoy listening to Speakers who may travel from as far as Yorkshire or Essex . Their next Event is be held on Wednesday 18th May 2016 in Frodsham Community Centre, at 7.30 p.m. with Guest Speaker, Tracy Martin with a presentation 'From Boot-Sale Princess to Collectables Queen'. Tickets are £5. Tracy Martin is a highly respected presenter and expert on 20th Century Collectables and Antiques. She has appeared on numerous T.V. and Radio Shows, such as 'Storage Hoarders', 'This Morning' and as a Table Valuer on 'Flog It'. Tracy is also an author and journalist, as well as being an Auction Room Valuer, and she is well known as a passionate, enthusiastic and humorous speaker. All guests will be given a warm welcome if they are able to join us for this event. Enquiries. Tel. 01928 735646 Thanks Frodsham WI
The WI Wonder Women not only made the supper for the last quiz night but they won it too!! Congratulations to
them and, as the winning team they have agreed to set the questions for the next Quiz Night on the 6th December.
200 Club April Winners No.110 J Wharne £50.00 No.131 C Hayes £25.00 No. 12 M Donovan £15.00 No.103 S Heath £15.00
centre.frodcomm.org.uk FCA (Registered Charity No 520051) at The Centre, Fluin Lane, Frodsham, WA6 7QN Telephone 01928 732222
Challenge or Opportunity? The FC Association AGM is on the 22nd of June and we know that some of the elected officers would like to retire. Did you know that if we cannot find a new Treasurer there is no Association? It could be that serious. If you have an interest in accounting, maintenance, administration, fund-raising or can just turn up to help please consider joining the FCA Management Team and come to the AGM.
Get ready to JUUUUUUMBLE! Saturday 4th June A Jumble Sale needs Jumble! Please could you donate any item in a reasonable condition to our sale?Clothes, bric-a-brac, pictures, toys, linen, china kitchenware, craft or small furniture? Please bring Jumbles to The Community Centre between 9am and 4pm from 28th May to 3rd June or we can collect. The Jumble Sale also needs some helpers to deliver flyers, sort jumble, and look after stalls amongst other things. To arrange collection, or offer your help, telephone The Centre on 01928 732222, Sue on 07971 907 669 or email [email protected]
The eleventh Downhill Run will take place on the 3rd July from the top of Frodsham Hill to Castle Park. Pick up a form at The Centre or enter..online..at centre.frodcomm.org.uk If you don’t want to run you can still take part; help us marshal the route, hand out certificates or just cheer on the runners.
Weaver Words With nearly 1000 tickets sold for 18 events staged over five days Weaver Words once again proved its popularity in the local area and with nearly 500 adults and children entering the two writing competitions, Frodsham and beyond should be proud of its literary talent. Judging by the feedback, we seem to have had lots of very happy customers. Congratulations and thanks are due to everyone who made it possible. New members all played a great part in making the 2016 event a success. New ideas, new enthusiasm and new contacts have all been a massive help in keeping the festival fresh and vibrant, but sadly Prof. Sue Zlosnik has decided to step down from her role as chair of the festival committee. She has presided over two festivals in this role and we will miss her very much. Her expertise, experience and contacts have been a key element in helping to put the festival on the map and ensure everyone took us seriously! Lynn Pegler
Bar Staff Needed. The Centre Bar is one of the largest sources of income for FCA and that is mainly thanks to the volunteers who ‘do their duty’ when called on to ‘man the bar’. However we do need some new recruits to help out occasionally - and it’s quite desperate! If you would like to have a go, or just want to know more, please contact David Smith by telephone on 01928 732222 on Monday or Friday mornings or email [email protected]
Your Diary Poster. Overleaf you will find just a few of the events that are taking place at The Centre in May. Will you display this in your window or a local shop? Or just share it with friends and your group. Thanks
We’re waiting to hear
from you!
Frodsham Community Centre Fluin Lane, Frodsham WA6 7QN 01928 732222 www.frodshamcc.co.uk
Monday 2nd 08.00am - 1.00pm
Overton Memorial Hall Car Boot Sale 01928 740522
Noon, 25th June
Entry closes for
Thursday 5th 7.30pm
Women’s Institute Resolutions 01928 732761
Wednesday 11th 7.30pm
Evening Flower Club Fun with Flowers, Hazel Barber & Eleanor Griffiths 01606 891957
Saturday 14th 10.30am-4.30pm
World Textile Day North Rites of Passage: Birth, Marriage & Death through Textiles worldtextileday.co.uk
Tuesday 17th 7.30pm
Townswomen’s Guild Wirral’s Twelve Great Heroes Dennis Rose 01928 735646
Wednesday 18th 7.30pm
Weaver Vale Group WI From Boot-Sale Princess to Collectables Queen, Tracy Martin 01928 735646
Thursday 19th 2.00pm
U3A Life of an Auctioneer Peter Ashburner 01928 732310 [email protected] or search 'Frodsham U3A'
Friday 20th 7.45pm
Music & Arts Club Elegance and Sensuality Frambuesas 01928 890773 [email protected]
Saturday 21st 7.30pm for 8.00pm
LiveLounge Event Frodsham Guitar Club presents Gypsy Jazz in concert Bertrand le Guillou 07917 891690
Wednesday 25th 7.30pm
Stroke Club Bingo 01928 731817
Thursday 26th 2.00pm
Afternoon Flower Club Life’s Rich Tapestry, Karen Schofield 01928 740435
Friday 27th 1.40pm-4.15pm 5.30pm-7.40pm
NHS Blood and Transplant Blood Donors my.blood.co.uk/SessionFinder
FCA at The Centre centre.frodcomm.org.uk
The Giant Jumble Sale
SATURDAY 4th JUNE 9.30am – 12 noon. Entrance £1.00
Frodsham Community Centre Fluin Lane, Frodsham WA6 7QN
centre.frodcomm.org.uk Tel: 01928 732222
Donations of Jumble can be left at The Centre during the last week in May between 9.00am & 4.00pm
or contact the above to arrange collection.
Proceeds in aid of FCA Registered Charity 520051
FRODSHAM PANTO GROUPFRODSHAM PANTO GROUP
For further details phone 07793462407 or 07974560640
Are to present in
January 2017
CHORUS/DANCER AUDITIONSon Sunday, 05 June 2016
Dancers register at 9am.
followed by auditions at 9.30am
Chorus register at 1pm.
followed by auditions at 1.30pm
MEET THE PRODUCTION TEAM
On Wednesday, 1st June 2016 at 7.30pm
PRINCIPAL AUDITIONSOn Friday, 3rd June 2016
Registration from 6.00pm
Auditions at 6.30pm
All to be held at Frodsham Community CentreAll to be held at Frodsham Community Centre
