PREPARING FOR A COMMUNITY EMERGENCY

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A LOCAL RESILIENCE PLAN

The Parish Council is drawing up a Community Resilience Plan to enable the village to better cope with local emergencies. It is holding a meeting for all interested parties in the village hall on April 20th at 6.00 pm. If you run or are a part of a local group, company or organisation and would like to contribute to the plan, please come along. This will be a short meeting, and will certainly be over by 7.00 pm.

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VILLAGE FETE – JUNE 17TH ON THE COMMON

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The VILLAGE FETE will be held on Saturday 17th June, on the COMMON – save the day!

All of the entertainment that made last year’s event to successful will be on hand, plus a few more surprises.

Remembering the excitement of Fetes of yesteryear, we hope to see the return of FANCY DRESS FLOATS – an group who would like to enter a float this year, please get in touch as soon as possible!

Other events planned:

  • The Bring Your Own Picnic Street Party
  • Live Music
  • Club and Group Stalls and Side Shows
  • Bookstall
  • Live Sports
  • Bar
  • Train
  • Plants

Watch this space for posters and information!

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CORONATION CELEBRATIONS

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The Coronation is a month away – so here are the events planned in Lowick over the Coronation Weekend.

CORONATION CEILIDH AND HOG ROAST – FRIDAY 5TH MAY

The Village Hall is hosting a CORONATION CEILIDH, the night before the big day. Dancing to PENNY DOT, and a HOG ROAST SUPPER. Tickets will be £5 a head, and can be purchased from the shop. Anyone buying a HOG ROAST TICKET can claim a free ticket to a big screen screening of the Coronation in the Village Hall on Saturday 6th.

BIG SCREEN SCREENING OF THE CORONATION

Their will be a live screening in the Village Hall of the Coronation. Free tickets can be claimed by Ceilidh ticket purchasers. More details will be announced when the time of the Coronation is published.

CORONATION SONGS OF PRAISE – SUNDAY 7TH MAY

At 12 noon, the Parish Church will hold a CORONATION SONGS OF PRAISE. All are welcome, and after the service, there will be Champagne and Cake to raise a glass and a cheer.

 

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VILLAGE HALL SEEKS NEW BLOOD

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LOWICK VILLAGE HALL AGM

The Annual General Meeting of Lowick Village Hall takes place on April 24th in the Village Hall at 7.00pm. All residents are invited, and new members of the Committee would be especially welcome.  Could you help take the hall forward, as we discuss possible bids for a new extension, new facilities, and rising energy costs – to say nothing of the role of the building during weather emergencies?

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BOWSDEN HISTORY GROUP – SPECIAL

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Speaker: Alistair Moffat

A meditation on the power of place. Born in Kelso, Alistair Moffat is an award winning Writer, Historian and former Director of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Director of Programmes at Scottish Television. He founded the Borders Book Festival . His latest book is “Scotland’s Forgotten Past: A History of the Mislaid, Misplaced and Misunderstood”.

Monday 3rd April 2023

7.30pm at Bowsden Village Hall : £2

For more information contact Nick Jones : Programme Secretary

Email: nicolasjbjones@gmail.com

Text/phone: 07889 509324

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