Poppy Appeal 2016 results

poppies

The amounts collected in November 2016 for the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal were :-  Fryton £64, Slingsby £511, South Holme £36.

Total from our parish therefore £611.

A message from Shaun Brosnan, secretary of the Malton and District Branch of RBL

“Another fantastic collection from the Slingsby Area Team, it is very much appreciated.”

Village Carol Service 18th December 2016

All Saint’s Church in Slingsby | Photo by Steve Allen

Sunday 18th December VILLAGE CAROL SERVICE. 3:30pm, All Saints’ Church. Slingsby School choir and other school members will be joining us for a service of carols and readings hosted jointly with Slingsby Methodist Church. The service will be followed by refreshments. All are very welcome.

School Celebration Assembly 16th December 2016

Slingsby School celebration assembly in Church on Friday 16th December at 1p.m.

Our school welcomes all who would like to come to join staff and children at its end of term Christmas celebration assembly.

Ladies Group Christmas Supper 13th December 2016

13th December 2016 at 7.15pm in the Methodist Chapel Schoolroom. Slingsby Ladies Group Christmas supper.

The Group meets on the second Tuesday of each month and new members are always welcome. The secretary is Shelagh Richards (01653 628363).

 

Christmas 2016 and New Year’s Eve entertainment at the Sports Club

Slingsby Sports and Social Club offers holiday entertainment at the Club as follows:-

Christmas Eve – from 8pm. Singers Dec (50’s, 60’s and 70’s) and Laura (Dolly Parton tribute)

New Year’s Eve from 8pm. Singer Dave Miller (60’s 70’s and 80’s)

All are welcome and entry is free

Winter Welly Walks – Boxing Day 2016 and New Year’s Day 2017

Yorkshire Arboretum (C) John Grimshaw

Yorkshire Arboretum Winter Welly Walks from 10am – 3pm on Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, kindly organised to raise Arboretum funds by a life member. The Arboretum says:-
“Take the chance to blow away the cobwebs after the seasonal festivities and enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings of the Arboretum. Admission tickets are required for all taking part (members and non-members) and are £6 for adults, £4 for children aged 11-16 and £2 for children aged 5-10. Under 5’s are free. Please book via email or phone 01653 648598.
Your ticket includes entry to the Arboretum, hot or cold drinks, cake and plenty of festive cheer!”