http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main The Blewbury Village Society (BVS) was founded some 30 years ago with the aims of organising social activities within the village and protecting the village environment. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:01:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From Blewbury to The Bell at Aldworth (and back!) Starting from The Pound (close to The Load of Mischief) at 10:30 am on 1st Jan 2010. Total distance of some 9 miles. If we are going to be very large in numbers it would help The Bell to know in advance, ... http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2010/01/01/roger-cambray-memorial-walk-%e2%80%93-friday-1st-january-2010/ This year celebrates the 40th Anniversary – New route will be available in the Christmas bulletin. We are looking for some extra help marshalling if you are free on Boxing Day Morning. Register at 10:00 Parade 10:30 Walk 10:45 Entrance (includes a drink at each stop) Adults: £5.00 each Under 14: £2.00 each http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2009/12/26/boxing-day-walk/ Santa will arrive on his sleigh in the Playclose at 6:30 pm after the Crib Service on Christmas Eve. His sleigh will take him from Westbrook Green via Berry Lane, Bridus Mead, Eastfields, London Road, South Street and Church Road to the Playclose. Come and enjoy carol singing with The ... http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2009/12/22/santa%e2%80%99s-sleigh-%e2%80%93-thursday-24th-december/ It's the fabulous 50's and your dressed to kill for the senior prom, little do you know things are going to be a little different this year.... its Halloween, the undead are rising, welcome to the Zombie Prom with live music from Too Much Stuff. Doors open for the Prom ... http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2009/10/31/halloween-dance-31-october-2009/ Emergency life support First Aid Course The course takes just three hours to complete and will give you the essential skills to save a life - including CPR.  This course deals with serious conditions and incidents. It is ideal if you want to know what to do when faced with an emergency involving ... http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2009/09/19/first-aid-courses-in-the-vale-room/ Although it seems some time ago we would like to say a big thank you to Pat and Bernard Mattimore and all the Festival Team for their hard work which made this year’s festival a great success. http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2009/08/16/2009-festival-thank-you-pat-bernard/ Pat Mattimore has been working hard to assemble a team and co-ordinate a huge number of events for this year's Blewbury Festival with everything from story telling to sea shanties, tug-o-war to art exhibitions. Take a look at the Blewbury Bulletin festival website for an overview of events but the full programme ... http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2009/06/13/blewbury-festival-13-28-june/ 12 noon - 5 pm   Ticker's Folly Field  Stalls, Rides, Tug-o-War and much more. A great day for everyone in the village, especially for families. Pig roast from 12.30 (get your ticket early as the pig is popular) but don't worry as the primary school governors are laying on a BBQ with sausages and ... http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2009/06/04/family-fun-day-13th-june/ A few headline notes of the June meeting of the BVS committee. Festival 13th-28th June 2009 Fete: Help needed setting up chairs and tables at 9am on Saturday 13th then clearing up at 5pm.  Fete: Banner at the end of Bessels Way Fete: Help needed setting up parking route (poles and rope) on Fri ... http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2009/06/03/june-2009-committee-meeting/ Rather than throw out your old crockery recycle it. Please contact Peter Baker on 01235 851380 who will be holding a ‘Crockery Smashing Stall’ at the Blewbury Festival in June. Any donations gratefully received. http://blewburyvillagesociety.org/main/2009/05/11/donations-of-crockery/