There are plenty of activities coming up in the
next two weeks and it's time to get your entries in for the annual Hanging
Basket Competition.
In this issue:
- Cheese & Wine Party and Open Garden, 23rd June
- Cricket 20/20 v NH Jockeys & Trainers, 28th June
- Village Day Out to Barry Island, 8th July
- Presidents XI v Cricket Club, 8th July
- Hanging Basket, Pot or Front Garden Competition
- Cricket Match: Birlingham Villagers vs. Smiths Angling
Club
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A reminder that there is a Cheese & Wine Party
and Open Garden tonight (23rd June) at Box Farmhouse,
Whitehall Lane (courtesy of Nick and Mary Sadler) from 6.00pm to
8.00pm.
Proceeds in aid of the Village Hall Roof Appeal.
Tickets £8. All welcome.
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There will be a cricket match on Thursday 28th
June between the local team and a team of NH Jockeys & Trainers.
The match is at Birlingham Cricket Ground, starting at 6.00pm. The format is
20/20 (each team has 20 overs).
There will be a barbecue and raffle in aid of
the Injured Jockeys Fund.
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The Village Day Out to Barry Island will take place
on Sunday 8th July, leaving Birlingham Village Hall at 8.00am and returning at
approximately 8.00pm.
Tickets are £15 for adults and £7 for children
under 16; children under 4 are free. Please note that seats must be booked and
paid for by next weekend (1st July) at the latest. For further
details contact Charlotte Butler on 01386 751474 or go to http://www.birlingham.org/docs/village_day_out_2012.pdf.
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There will be a cricket
match on Sunday 8th July between the Presidents XI and
Birlingham Cricket Club. The match is at Birlingham Cricket Ground, starting at
2.00pm.
The match is for Vice
Presidents Day. Tea is at 4.45pm.
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The Hanging Basket Competition, organised as part
of the Flower & Produce Show, has been extended this year in
honour of the Jubilee to include pots and areas of front garden.
This year there is a red, white and blue theme. Judging will take place on
Saturday 21st July. The winner will be awarded the Birlingham Nurseries Rose
Bowl and this will be presented at the Show on Saturday 1st September.
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The cricket match between Birlingham Villagers and
Smiths Angling Club due to take place on 8th June was postponed due to bad
weather. The match will be rescheduled later in the summer.
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