1st February 2016

Faces of The Village

Cheryl Damen

Cheryl and her husband Ton live on one of the smallholdings in Horkesley Road with their young family who attend the local primary school. The family moved to Boxted in 2004 to live the Good Life with their horses, chickens and vegetable patch.

Cheryl is a member of Boxted Parish Council and a great champion for local bridleways (because there is only one in Boxted!). She is also a Trustee for the Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust and works 3 days a week in London.

Mobile Library

Tuesdays 2 and 16 February.

Boxted Playing Field car park 10.55 – 11.30 am
Read a review of the book pictured above here:

Church Services: Sunday 7 February

9.30 am Eucharist at St Peter’s, Boxted

11 am service at the Methodist Church

The Shepherd at Langham are taking part in The World’s Biggest Pub Quiz.
Contact them to book a table http://www.shepherdlangham.co.uk

The Lady with the Hats – Oggi di Cappelli

Tuesday 9 February, Boxted Village Hall from 7.30 pm.

Competition: My favourite hat

http://www.cappellidioggi.co.uk

Parish Council Meeting

Wednesday 10 February Boxted Village Hall 7 pm.

Evergreen Club

Valentines Sing-a-long.

Thursday 11 February 2.30 – 4pm Boxted Village Hall.

CHILDREN’S SOCIETY BOXES

http://www.childrenssociety.org.uk

Some residents have these at home and put odd coins in throughout the year. They need to be returned by 14 February to Gill Pullen (Tel, 273804) or Helen Sims (321286)
If anyone would like to have a box for the coming year please ask Gill or Helen.

FRUGAL LUNCHES

The annual Lenten Frugal Lunches will begin on Tuesday 16 February at Boxted Village Hall and will continue each Tuesday at 12 mid-day (following the weekly Coffee Café) until 22 March. Jos Carter (272755) will be very glad to have offers of help in making the soups and other aspects. Proceeds to the Colchester Emergency Night Shelter.
http://colchesternightshelter.org.uk

Boxted Airfield Historical Group