Page 26 - Frittenden Parish Mag - April 2024

Village news

Sissinghurst
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Hello everyone
We’re about to start more activities outside but the Cubs and Scouts The winners of the Village Halls Week and news
had a fun indoor sleepover in Frittenden Memorial Hall last month,
with games and various activities – see the photos. Memorial Hall Prize Draw
All good wishes to Lester, who sadly had to miss
Remember! You can still join the draw by his Quiz Night. Hazel, Richard and all their
emailing contact@frittendenmemorialhall.co.uk helpers did a great job for the beginning of Village
Halls Week and raised over £520 for the Hall.
CUBS doing indoor toasted marshmallows, checking they are perfectly caramelised. for a form, or by phoning me on 852317. Joining
two months late means you only need to pay £10 We hope you heard our Chair Rosalind Riley on
per ticket - and please buy as many tickets as you Radio Kent on Sunday 17th March, bigging up
like, to support our lovely Hall - The more people Frittenden on the Allison Fern morning show.

From April, we meet outside all the time, whatever the weather. that join, the higher the prize money! We’re now looking forward to the Fun Run on
ADULT VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES Rosalind Riley Bank Holiday Monday 1st April. A great way to
BEAVER TEAM (6 & 7 year olds) Come and see what this age group
gets up to. You don’t need to commit straight away. You’ll find you’ll Post Office have a fun time and support both the Hall and
learn and it’s fun. Ask your friends to volunteer with you. We’ll help. MARCH 2024 DRAW Frittenden School. Do come along to support
GROUP TRUSTEES - trustees meet about 4 times a year. opening times 1st Prize No. 50 Sarah Pemble £15.00 us and the Bell and Jorrocks, and cheer on the
FUNDRAISING TEAM needed to organise our TractorFest and Boot
Fairs stalls, etc. 2nd Prize No. 36 Lynda Lilley £12.00 contestants, even if you’re not running, walking or
Frittenden Memorial Hall
PLAY your PART - give young people opportunities to build SKILLS for LIFE. 3rd Prize No. 10 Nick Bull £7.50 cycling the route.
SCOUTING starts at 4 years old. There’s no upper age limit! VACANCIES Mondays and Thursdays Thanks to all for your continuing support
CONTACT: Jan, Arun & Tina, email
Enquiries@SissinghurstScouts.org.uk 2.00 - 4.00pm of the Hall.
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(Friends of St Mary’s Open Spaces)
THREE CASTLES AND AN Working party
IRONMASTER’S HOUSE Come and help make the
Mill Lane Burial ground and
Churchyard more attractive,
Travel through time and the landscape better maintained and a great On Saturday March2nd we gathered
place to encourage wildlife.
at the Bell & Jorrocks at 830am for the
of the High Weald Saturday 13th April RABI breakfast. Thank you Frittenden
and Sissinghurst villagers for all your
10am -12 noon support also a huge Thank you to all at
the Bell &Jorrocks for making this such
Tuesday 30th April 2024 Tea, coffee and cake provided. a success.
Please bring strimmers, hedge
trimmers and secateurs, Our next fund raising event is on May
8pm - Frittenden Memorial Hall gardening gloves etc. 8th when we visit Belmont Gardens for
For more information, a tour and cream Tea,hopefully later on
organising a sponsored walk so watch
please contact Joanna Beech, this space Thank you
www.frittendenhistoricalsociety.co.uk 01580 852312 or
email joanna.beech97@gmail.com Di Hickman
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