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Events.....Events.....Events.....

Monthly Events in and around Moretonhampstead in 2008:


April	26th - Matt Harvey and top Latin Dance Band "Siga la Salsa" is holding a special night of entertainment with licensed bar and tapas snacks in the Parish Hall. Doors open 8pm. Tickets on the door Ł6 or in advance from Court St Groceries. Phone 01803 866257/07738634136 _
May	5th and 6th - Community Skip - at Car Park adjacent to swimming pool 10am-4pm for bulky household items and electrical equipment. 7th - East Dartmoor U3A talk - Life of Agatha Christie with John Risdon at the Community Club at 10.30am 10th - Hayne Old Manor Garden Open - in aid of Morecare. 12noon until 5pm.Visit the grounds, enjoy a cream tea, get a bargain from the plant stalls, second-hand book stalls and bric-a-brac. Free transport from the town. Entrance Ł3, children free. For info or to get involved contact Morecare's co-ordinator Helen Phipps on 01647 440465. 11th - Moretonhampstead Horse Show. Please contact Sec. Mrs C Stanton on 01647 432144 for details. 17th - Moreton Football Club Annual Dinner, Fingle Bridge. Costs Ł25 to include disco and transport. Contact Joan Shears, secretary. 30th - Piano and Organ Recital - St Andrews Church, 7.30pm in memory of Henry Brinkworth. Contact Carol Seymour on 01647 440932. _
June	4th - East Dartmoor U3A talk - Inheritance Tax and Wills with Phillipa Bruce-Kerr at the Community Club at 10.30am 14th - Moortones and Friends Caberet Evening, Parish Hall. Contact Chris Pilkington on 01647 440503. _
July	TBA - Country Fayre - A Victorian style country fayre to raise funds for Moretonhampstead Assoc for Youth at King George V Sports and Community Centre playing fields. There will be stalls, bouncy castle, vintage cars, hog roast, coconut shy, games, pony rides, bar, candy floss, children's play area and loads of fun. Come dressed in Victorian costume if you dare! For more information or to be involved please contact Katheryn on 01647 440583. _
August	23rd - Bavarian Evening - Parish Hall - with the "Die Hedelberg Boys" who are a 5-piece Oompah band. Loads of fun as part of our annual Carnival week. Contact Dawn Hills on 01647 440792. _
September	3rd- East Dartmoor U3A talk- Tower of London with Local connections - with Mel Stride at the Community Club at 10.30am 6th - Autumn Flower Show - Parish Hall. _
October	1st - East Dartmoor U3A talk - "W.L.T. in Paraguay" - with Kevin Cox at the Community Club at 10.30am _

April

26th - Matt Harvey and top Latin Dance Band "Siga la Salsa" is holding a special night of entertainment with licensed bar and tapas snacks in the Parish Hall. Doors open 8pm. Tickets on the door Ł6 or in advance from Court St Groceries. Phone 01803 866257/07738634136

May

5th and 6th - Community Skip - at Car Park adjacent to swimming pool 10am-4pm for bulky household items and electrical equipment.

7th - East Dartmoor U3A talk - Life of Agatha Christie with John Risdon at the Community Club at 10.30am

10th - Hayne Old Manor Garden Open - in aid of Morecare. 12noon until 5pm.Visit the grounds, enjoy a cream tea, get a bargain from the plant stalls, second-hand book stalls and bric-a-brac. Free transport from the town. Entrance Ł3, children free. For info or to get involved contact Morecare's co-ordinator Helen Phipps on 01647 440465.

11th - Moretonhampstead Horse Show. Please contact Sec. Mrs C Stanton on 01647 432144 for details.

17th - Moreton Football Club Annual Dinner, Fingle Bridge. Costs Ł25 to include disco and transport. Contact Joan Shears, secretary.

30th - Piano and Organ Recital - St Andrews Church, 7.30pm in memory of Henry Brinkworth. Contact Carol Seymour on 01647 440932.

June

4th - East Dartmoor U3A talk - Inheritance Tax and Wills with Phillipa Bruce-Kerr at the Community Club at 10.30am

14th - Moortones and Friends Caberet Evening, Parish Hall. Contact Chris Pilkington on 01647 440503.

July

TBA - Country Fayre - A Victorian style country fayre to raise funds for Moretonhampstead Assoc for Youth at King George V Sports and Community Centre playing fields. There will be stalls, bouncy castle, vintage cars, hog roast, coconut shy, games, pony rides, bar, candy floss, children's play area and loads of fun. Come dressed in Victorian costume if you dare! For more information or to be involved please contact Katheryn on 01647 440583.

August

23rd - Bavarian Evening - Parish Hall - with the "Die Hedelberg Boys" who are a 5-piece Oompah band. Loads of fun as part of our annual Carnival week. Contact Dawn Hills on 01647 440792.

September

3rd- East Dartmoor U3A talk- Tower of London with Local connections - with Mel Stride at the Community Club at 10.30am

6th - Autumn Flower Show - Parish Hall.

October

1st - East Dartmoor U3A talk - "W.L.T. in Paraguay" - with Kevin Cox at the Community Club at 10.30am