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Annual Show 2012

Here you will find some useful information for this year's Show. Please print off whatever you require. The recipes and sugarcraft image are primarily suggestions to encourage you, with the exception of the Mens Cookery Class of Macaroons where the recipe shown here MUST be used. Also shown here are the handwriting classes for children.

Apricot Jam Swiss Roll
Smoked Mackerel Pate
Onion and Pepper Quiche
Butter Shortbread
Honey Cake
Macaroons
Handwriting

For schedule of classes and entry form please Click Here

DIAMOND JUBILEE

Hempstead Events
Sat 2nd June - Mon 4th June
Village Fundraisers

Gardeners’ Mart
Saturday 26 May 2012. Grants will also be sought wherever possible and if anyone wishes to make a donation, please contact Dave Boreham.

Jubilee Events

Strawberry Tea
especially for those Hempstead Village Residents over 60 to be held in the Jarman’s garden, Church Hill, Friday 1 June at 2.30pm. No charge. Transport available. Need to register interest nearer the time with the Jarmans direct on 599454. Evening Music session that evening in the Pub marquee?

The Great British Jubilee Banquet
to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. A veritable feast of fun and frivolity with bar, disco and magic. Over 18s only. 8pm – 1am. Saturday 2 June. Village Hall. Cost £10 per head. Tickets limited. Register your interest now at jubilee@hempstead-essex.org.uk or call David on 599885

The Great Village Jubilee Fun Day
free to all villagers of all ages from 1pm on the Glebe, Monday 4 June 2012 . Fun and Games for all, treasure hunt, free barbecue, village walk. Bring your own drinks. No glass please on the Glebe. Register your interest now at jubilee@hempstead-essex.org.uk or call David on 599885

Plus a Jubilee Walk and a Treasure Hunt for children. The Bluebell Inn will also be running some events too. Lots more detail will follow as plans are put in place and firmed up.




Village Latest

Tuesday 1st May, Ladies Keep Fit, 7.00-8.00pm at the Village Hall
Tuesday 1st May, free music session at the Bluebell Inn
Wednesday 2nd May, Bellringing at St. Andrew's 7.45pm - 9.15pm
Thursday 3rd May, Art Group, 8.00pm at Drapers
Friday 4th May, Recyclables Collection Day (Green Bin)
Saturday 5th May, Classic Car Club at the Bluebell Inn
Monday 7th May, Bank Holiday Monday
Tuesday 8th May, Mobile Library, from noon - 12.30pm Opposite Bluebell
Tuesday 8th May, Seedlings Service, 2.40pm at Gt. Sampford Baptist Church
Tuesday 8th May, Ladies Keep Fit, 7.00-8.00pm at the Village Hall
Tuesday 8th May, JT & the Clouds live at the Bluebell Inn
Tuesday 8th May, Gardeners Club Committee Meeting, 8.15pm at the Village Hall
Wednesday 9th May, free music session at the Bluebell Inn
Thursday 10th May, Working in the Calcutta Slums, a talk by Daniela Karston, 7.30pm in the Village Hall
Thursday 10th May, Art Group, 8.00pm at Drapers
Saturday 12th May, Non-Recyclables Collection Day (Black Bin)
Sunday 13th May, Holy Communion 8.00am at St. Andrews'
Tuesday 15th May, Ladies Keep Fit, 7.00-8.00pm at the Village Hall
Tuesday 15th May, free music session at the Bluebell Inn
Wednesday 16th May, Bellringing at St. Andrew's 7.45pm - 9.15pm
Thursday 17th May, Art Group, 8.00pm at Drapers
Thursday 17th May, Ascension Day Benefice Eucharist, 8.00pm at St. Andrews'
Thursday 17th May, Parish Council Meeting, 8.00pm in the Village Hall
Friday 18th May, Recyclables Collection Day (Green Bin)
Friday 18th May, Annual Parish Assembly, 8.00pm in the Village Hall
Saturday 19h May, Clean-up Day, 10.00am at the pond
Sunday 20th May, All Age Eucharist, 10.00am at St. Andrews'
Tuesday 22nd May, Mobile Library, from noon - 12.30pm Opposite Bluebell
Tuesday 22nd May, Ladies Keep Fit, 7.00-8.00pm at the Village Hall
Tuesday 22nd May, Clive Gregson live at the Bluebell Inn
Wednesday 23rd May, free music session at the Bluebell Inn
Thursday 24th May, Art Group, 8.00pm at Drapers
Friday 25th May, Non-Recyclables Collection Day (Black Bin)
Saturday 26th May, Gardeners Mart, 9.30am at the Bus Shelter
Sunday 27th May, Benefice Eucharist, 10.00am at Radwinter
Tuesday 29th May, Ladies Keep Fit, 7.00-8.00pm at the Village Hall
Tuesday 29th May, free music session at the Bluebell Inn
Wednesday 30th May, Bellringing at St. Andrew's 7.45pm - 9.15pm
Wednesday 30th May, The Halton Quartet live at the Bluebell Inn
Thursday 31st May, Art Group, 8.00pm at Drapers

Coming Soon to The Bluebell Inn

Richard Digance - tba

The Bluebell Inn Opening Hours

Sunday12.00 noon - 7.00pm
Monday11.30am - 3.00pm (Closed Evenings)
Tuesday - Friday11.30am - 3.00pm + 6.00pm - 11.00pm
Saturday11.30am - 11.00pm



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