Slingsby Badminton Club season starts again on Monday 20th October at 7.30pm in the Village Hall. All ages and abilities are welcome. We play for fun.
There are no subscriptions , just come along and enjoy yourselves. The charge is only £2 per session. If you would like further information please contact Janet (628625) or Barbara (628107)
If you’re a bit of a dab hand with a camera then the Howardian Hills Photo competition 2014 may be of interest.
In the adult competition there are four categories:
1. The Landscape
2. People in the AONB – living, working and enjoying
3. History & Heritage
4. Flora & Fauna
Whilst younger competitors are welcome to enter the adult competition there is also one category especially for young photographers. If you are 17 & under on 31st August 2014 please submit one or two images on the theme:
5. ‘Why the Howardian Hills AONB is special to me’
All photographs must be taken within the Howardian Hills AONB, a map of the area is available to view on www.howardianhills.org.uk. Each entry must have a title and location and may include an optional description.
The closing date for entries is Friday 9th January 2015.
For more details go to the Howardian Hills Photo competition page located HERE
After 40 years of Adventure Club,at Slingsby Chapel, we have decided it is time for a change. We are starting a new group for Primary school age children which will meet on the first Friday of each month (usually), from 5-6.30pm.
We will provide tea and a range of activities including craft, drama, music, discussions, DVDs etc. Cost £1 per child per month. Dates 3rd Oct, 7th November, 5th Dec. Numbers planning to come in Oct would help in terms of food preparation – Contact Louise Hayes on 01653 628064 or email [email protected].
Some news from Fiona Collier about the last fundraising car boot sale:-
‘The car boot held on the 7th September in aid of the village defibrillator raised the grand total of £600. Many thanks to everyone who supported us, either by giving tombola prizes, having a boot or attending on the day.’
Slingsby Village Hall 2015 Calendars will be on sale soon. This year’s theme is ‘Slingsby then & now’ showing old photos of Slingsby with a corresponding photo of how the same scene looks today.
Calendars cost £5.50. Advance orders can be given to Janet (Tel 628625) or Trudy (Tel 628302). When available Calendars will also be on sale at Tony’s shop.
We are only printing 150 Calendars this year so please get your orders in quickly before they sell out. Please support the Village Hall.
