Events
My thanks go to all the Committee and members who attended the New years Party on January 9th. I think we made a good choice going to Julia for the meal. We thank her for providing this and also to the ‘Four in Harmony’ for the entertainment. We look forward to next year’s party.
Thank you to all who supported our textile collection last month.
The watercolour painting group will meet at Brookhouse Methodist Church on Friday 6th & 20th February from 1-3pm.
Don’t forget to come down to the Institute and sample our selection of Fairtrade tea, coffee and biscuits on Thursday 26 & Friday 27 Feb, also Thursday 5 & Friday 6 March between 10 30 and 12. You can learn how your support can really make a difference in the developing world, about the range of products available and where to buy them.
There will be a Hot Pot Lunch and Bingo at 1.30pm on Thursday 26th February in the Victoria Institute.
Your representative will be calling to take your booking for the meal.
Enquiries Joan Fletcher on 771232.
Don’t forget to come down to the Institute and sample our selection of Fairtrade tea, coffee and biscuits on Thursday 26 & Friday 27 Feb, also Thursday 5 & Friday 6 March between 10 30 and 12. You can learn how your support can really make a difference in the developing world, about the range of products available and where to buy them.
Don’t forget to come down to the Institute and sample our selection of Fairtrade tea, coffee and biscuits on Thursday 26 & Friday 27 Feb, also Thursday 5 & Friday 6 March between 10 30 and 12. You can learn how your support can really make a difference in the developing world, about the range of products available and where to buy them.
Maurice Steel is well known for his photographic presentations of the area. Having retired, he has been travelling further afield - hence the title of his latest presentation. Who knows where he has been?
This is an open evening so everyone is welcome, men or women.
Wine and "nibbles" will be served. Free to members. Non-members £2
Don’t forget to come down to the Institute and sample our selection of Fairtrade tea, coffee and biscuits on Thursday 26 & Friday 27 Feb, also Thursday 5 & Friday 6 March between 10 30 and 12. You can learn how your support can really make a difference in the developing world, about the range of products available and where to buy them.
We enjoyed great turnouts at our January and February meetings. Thanks to all for the support and to those who helped with refreshments etc. And without looking it up does anyone else out there know what an ortolan is? Marion did!
We hope to have had a good turn up at our February meeting when we had a film show by John Brayshaw.
At our meeting on Thursday 19th March we look forward to hearing what Brenda Bagshaw has to tell us about ‘Teaching can be Fun!’ Our meetings are held in the Victoria Institute and commence at 2.15pm.
Utopia Limited by W.S. Gilbert & A.Sullivan. In the Hornby Institute at 7.30pm on Wednesday 25th, Thursday 26th, Friday 27th & Saturday 28th March 2009
Tickets: Adults £5 Wednesday , £7 Other Nights and Children £3
Available from Hornby Institute (015242 22227) from Monday, March 2nd
Bingo + Afternoon Tea will take place in the Victoria Institute on Thursday 26th March at 2.00pm. The tea will be after the Bingo. Bookings via your representative.
Utopia Limited by W.S. Gilbert & A.Sullivan. In the Hornby Institute at 7.30pm on Wednesday 25th, Thursday 26th, Friday 27th & Saturday 28th March 2009
Tickets: Adults £5 Wednesday , £7 Other Nights and Children £3
Available from Hornby Institute (015242 22227) from Monday, March 2nd
Utopia Limited by W.S. Gilbert & A.Sullivan. In the Hornby Institute at 7.30pm on Wednesday 25th, Thursday 26th, Friday 27th & Saturday 28th March 2009
Tickets: Adults £5 Wednesday , £7 Other Nights and Children £3
Available from Hornby Institute (015242 22227) from Monday, March 2nd
Utopia Limited by W.S. Gilbert & A.Sullivan. In the Hornby Institute at 7.30pm on Wednesday 25th, Thursday 26th, Friday 27th & Saturday 28th March 2009
Tickets: Adults £5 Wednesday , £7 Other Nights and Children £3
Available from Hornby Institute (015242 22227) from Monday, March 2nd
Your clocks move FORWARD one hour so you will lose an hours sleep!
The first in a series of three concerts is Morecambe Brass Band on Sun 29th March at 7-30pm Tickets £6 includes a glass of wine.
We are holding another of our hugely popular Nearly New Sales at Brookhouse Methodist Church on Thursday 2nd April at 7pm - 8.30pm. This is a sale of Nearly New Children's items such as clothes, toys, books, baby equipment and maternity wear. Entrance is £1 and includes a tea or coffee. There will also be a cake stall. Please come along and support us and grab a bargain!
Our speaker this evening is Gail Armstrong.
Hostesses: J Cuthbertson, S Earl, L Goff
Joyce & Peter Timbrell are running a dance at the Victoria Institute in order to raise funds for the forthcoming renovations.
Tickets Cost £3.00 each and numbers are limited so please book early.
The tickets are available from Joyce & Peter on 770384 or can be bought at the Institute from either Judy or Liz between 10-2pm
We would like to thank members and friends for attending our open meeting in March. Hope you enjoyed it and so would like to join us. The subs are only £2 a year. Also thanks to everyone who helped putting the chairs out for the meeting which is a great help.
CATON-WITH-LITTLEDALE PARISH COUNCIL and LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL INVITE YOU TO A MEETING Thursday 16th April at 6pm, Victoria Institute YOUR VILLAGE PLAYGROUND DESIGN NEEDS YOUR IDEAS!
Brookhouse Methodist Church at 7-00pm on Sunday 19th April for a two hour concert. This was a great success last year and obviously we are hoping it will be equally as good this year.
Performers will be:-
The first trip of the season will depart on Wednesday 22nd April, departing from the Victoria Institute at 12noon. Please note that the trips normally take place on Thursdays, but there is no market at Skipton on a Thursday. Your representative will be calling for you to book your seat. Please be aware that there is one coach only, so please book when they call to avoid disappointment.
On Friday 24th April we are holding another Textile Recycling. A van will be outside the School from 8.00 am to 9.00 am that morning.
This is a good opportunity to have a spring clean. Items that are suitable are as follows:-
An extra meeting this month is the Group meeting in Arkholme.
Details will be given as soon as possible.
Our next fund raising event will be a Games Evening on a French theme on Friday 24th April in St Paul's Church Hall, Brookhouse. This should be a fun event for all the family. Tickets, available from members of the committee, Brookhouse Convenience store or ring 770002, are £5 for adults and £2.50 for children. This will include a glass of wine or soft drink and nibbles.
The Annual Coffee morning for the Caton & Halton Support Group will be held at the Victoria Institute on Saturday 25th April from 10.00am until noon. There will be all the usual stalls - Cakes & Preserves; Bric-a-Brac; New Items; Books and Jigsaws; and Crafts plus a Raffle. Admission will remain at 75pence to include tea/coffee & home made biscuits.
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
The Annual Parish Assembly will be held on Thursday 30th April at 7.30 pm at Caton St Paul’s School, Brookhouse. This meeting is your opportunity to have your say in what the Parish Council does. This year there will be a talk about ‘Making Caton and Brookhouse Fair Trade Villages’. Please try and attend even if it is just to find out what goes on.
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
Sat 25 April - Road Race starts 1.15pm - Registration at Institute or pre-register via email
Sun 26 April - Car Boot 8 am onwards on the School Field
Fri 1 May - 8pm Walking with Giants - Grand Parade of Giant Scarecrows & Prize presentations
This month's meeting is for members only and we will be discussing which resolution is going to get our support.
Hostesses: B Gray, J Hayton, M Headley
Hornby Drama Group's evenings of one act plays will be on Friday and Saturday 8th and 9th of May at 7.30pm at Hornby Institute.
This year's plays will be:
- You Can't Fight City Hall, Bren by Pam Valentine
- In By The Half by Jimmy Chinn
- From Here To The Library both by Jimmy Chinn.
Tickets at the door.
A coffee morning is being held at the Ship Inn, Caton on Saturday 9th May commencing at 10.00am. We hope to build on the work that has been done developing a Neighbourhood watch network in the village. We need to form a committee for Brookhouse Road, and to set up other groups in the villages.
Hornby Drama Group's evenings of one act plays will be on Friday and Saturday 8th and 9th of May at 7.30pm at Hornby Institute.
This year's plays will be:
- You Can't Fight City Hall, Bren by Pam Valentine
- In By The Half by Jimmy Chinn
- From Here To The Library both by Jimmy Chinn.
Tickets at the door.
Price £7.00 per adult, accompanied children free. No dogs. The major part of the garden can be reached by wheel chair. Refreshments are available.
DIRECTIONS: Take the M6 to junction 34 then A683 to Caton (2 miles), turn right towards Quernmore and after half a mile you reach the entrance.
This lovely club is set in the heart of the Lune Valley with 3 beautiful grass courts and 2 floodlit hard courts. We invite you to come down and join us on our open afternoons and welcome players of all calibres, from beginners to champions. So please come along to our mixing-in days on Sunday 10th and 17th May at 1.30pm. Beats going to the Gym.
COME AND SEE CHUCK AND ALBERT PERFORM at the VICTORIA INSTITUTE
Youth crime - is prison the answer? and What has Europe done for us?
Lancaster and Fleetwood Liberal Democrats have arranged a Public Meeting at 7.00pm on Friday 15th May at the Victoria Institute, Caton. Two speakers, questions and a break for Coffee and cake.
For a 50p entrance fee come along and enjoy coffee and biscuits in the Victoria Institute – and maybe buy some plants in aid of the Caton and Brookhouse Gardening Club. This is our major fund raising event of the year and always turns out to be a friendly sociable gathering even if you don’t find anything to buy.
This lovely club is set in the heart of the Lune Valley with 3 beautiful grass courts and 2 floodlit hard courts. We invite you to come down and join us on our open afternoons and welcome players of all calibres, from beginners to champions. So please come along to our mixing-in days on Sunday 10th and 17th May at 1.30pm. Beats going to the Gym.
