Events
Calling all ladies in the Brookhouse/Caton area. Would you like to be pampered and preened ready for all those pre-Christmas functions or do you just want a fun night out/in at the Church Hall?
Mary Kay Cosmetics Company will be giving demonstrations and advice on all skin care and cosmetic needs from 7.00pm to 10.00pm on Friday, 19th October, 2007.
Today we go down the Operto & Duro Valley with Sid Cumbus
The trip to Liverpool will leave the Victoria Institute at 9.30am on Thursday 25th October. First pick up will be Brookhouse. Please be about 10 minutes early i.e. 9.20am if you are being picked up at Brookhouse, and also be sure to tell your representative when you book your seat where you want to be collected. Thank you for your co-operation. Please book your seat via your representative.
Proffessor Shotter will help us understand the Romans in the North West
On Friday 2nd November we are holding a Textiles Collection outside School between 8.15 – 9.15 am. There will be a van outside School for you to drop your bagged items off.
Plans are well ahead now for what promises to be a great night of family entertainment so let’s hope that this will be a sell-out performance.
This week David is going to take us Skye High
Accessing County Library & Information resources from your home/institute i.e. using the catalogue, making requests on-line etc.
To book your place, telephone on 01524 585270 or email us at north.admin@lcl.lancscc.gov.uk
Gardening under climate change
Bill Davies, Director of the Lancaster Environment Centre, and long time resident of the village, will be telling us how global warming is affecting our plant growth now and the predictions for the future of gardening practice.
Lune Valley Pre-School Centre is once again running their trip to Chester City Centre, on Saturday 10th November. The coach will leave the Black Bull at 8.00am and the Victoria Institute at 8.10am. We leave Chester at 5.30pm. The cost of this trip is £9.50. To book tickets, or for more details please ring Alison on 07751907358. We look forward to hearing from you.
There will be ‘PRIZE BINGO’ at the Victoria Institute on Saturday 10th November, commencing at 7.30pm. Members and friends are all welcome to this our fund raising event for 2007. Come along and win some prizes to start your Christmas shopping - Whisky, Gin, Brandy, Wine, Chocolates etc.
Our speaker this week is Jim Price
Parish Council November Meeting
Using On-Line Reference resources for Information, homework and cross word solutions!
To book your place, telephone on 01524 585270 or email us at north.admin@lcl.lancscc.gov.uk
Another interesting talk by Ruth Winterbottom.
Once again we are having a members day so bring along an object to talk about for 5 minutes
Join us at the Station Hotel. If you'd like to find out more, please contact Katharine Shentall on 01524 771705
On-line Local & family history resources.
To book your place, telephone on 01524 585270 or email us at north.admin@lcl.lancscc.gov.uk
This will be another fun afternoon for all the family, with children’s games, raffles, bouncy castle, delectable home made cakes, plenty of produce, bargain buys but also some lovely and classy craft stalls and more!
This week Tom Bowker will be entertaining us
Exploring & Challenging your reading habits, discover who writes like who” and a host of other ways to broaden your reading (we can also reiterate aspects of session 1 if attendees then want to order material)
To book your place, telephone on 01524 585270 or email us at north.admin@lcl.lancscc.gov.uk
In a last desperate attempt to resurrect his career in the CID, Inspector Frost re-opens the case that ruined him - a kidnap and possible murder he failed to solve some years before. With a new piece of evidence, he returns to the village in which the disappearance occurred.
On Friday 30th November we will be holding our Christmas Fair at 6.00 pm in the School Hall. Entrance 50p – children free with an accompanying adult.
There will be various stalls, secrets room, Santa’s Grotto, Raffle, refreshments and much much more. Please come along and support this event.
In a last desperate attempt to resurrect his career in the CID, Inspector Frost re-opens the case that ruined him - a kidnap and possible murder he failed to solve some years before. With a new piece of evidence, he returns to the village in which the disappearance occurred.
In a last desperate attempt to resurrect his career in the CID, Inspector Frost re-opens the case that ruined him - a kidnap and possible murder he failed to solve some years before. With a new piece of evidence, he returns to the village in which the disappearance occurred.
Our final speakers for this year will be Maureen & Vernon Williams
Baby Bounce & Rhyme activity
To book your place, telephone on 01524 585270 or email us at north.admin@lcl.lancscc.gov.uk
Our speaker will be Dave Cook who will talk about Humour in Education.
TICKETS NOW ON SALE
All members of our village community are eligible to attend and vote at the AGM, and we would like to hear your views.
December's Parish Council Meeting
Baby Bounce & Rhyme with the emphasis running your own activity
To book your place, telephone on 01524 585270 or email us at north.admin@lcl.lancscc.gov.uk
The Christmas Party will take place on Thursday 13th December at 5.30pm in the Victoria Institute. There will be a ‘sit down’ meal and afterwards a professional entertainer for your enjoyment. Tickets for the meal are available from your representative.
Christmas Eve: 7.30pm - 10.30pm. Jacob’s Join. Raffle etc.
New Year’s Eve: 7.30pm till Late. Jacob’s Join. Raffle etc.
Come and enjoy your favourite dances with your hosts Joyce and Peter. For further information please ring 770384.
Christmas Eve: 7.30pm - 10.30pm. Jacob’s Join. Raffle etc.
New Year’s Eve: 7.30pm till Late. Jacob’s Join. Raffle etc.
Come and enjoy your favourite dances with your hosts Joyce and Peter. For further information please ring 770384.
The first WI meeting of the New Year will be a talk by Mr Dennis Walker about this world famous "sweet".
The competition this month for members is "an old fashioned cold remedy".
Meal and entertainment at the Friendship club's New Year party.
The January Parish Council Meeting
To mark our 125th anniversary we will have a dinner and social evening at the Victoria Institute.
On display will be Club memorabilia.
The Caton & Brookhouse Twinning Group Steering Committee would like to invite you to join them in the Victoria Institute for some French Cheese and Wine on the evening of January 12th between 7.30 & 9.30pm. There is no charge.
This is an audio visual presentation accompanied with music, and is given by Ms Lawton and Mrs Wildman.
It is a second visit by Mrs Wildman, who last year gave the club a very entertaining slide show of old Morecambe.
