Monthly Archive: March 2011

Mar 01 2011

Parish Council News (Mar)

Composting Facilities – Landfill Site At a February meeting of the Parish Council, Mr. Richard Hollidge, Site Business Manager from WRG gave a talk about the composting facilities. The compost pad is being doubled in size, but not the throughput. This will ensure that there are smaller windrows which are easier to turn. Residents were …

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Mar 01 2011

Primary School News (Mar)

‘Love life; love learning; love one another’ It’s a kind of Magic The curriculum for this term was planned around the theme, ‘it’s a kind of magic’. The classes studied various magical stories, investigated changes in materials in science and even created mysterious music and dances. Year 5 and 6 have studied the story, ‘Tuck …

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Mar 01 2011

Parish Church News (Mar)

Passiontide Concert 27th March 2011

Dear Friends One of the events that Alison and I look forward to helping with each year is our church Marriage Preparation day. Each year we join with Helen our vicar, and Colin, the vicar of Steventon and Milton to offer a day course for young couples who are getting married in our churches. We …

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Mar 01 2011

Sutton Courtenay Abbey News (Mar)

Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education Centre The Abbey Sutton Courtenay March 2011 01235 847401 www.theabbey.uk.com email: admin@theabbey.uk.com The Abbey has many friends who come here to take part in events, who come on retreat, or who use the facilities for their own gatherings, meetings and conferences. The Resident Community – The Resident Community comes and goes, …

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Mar 01 2011

The Royal British Legion

“PLEASE HELP US TO  HELP THEM” by supporting our  Easter Draw. The next Committee meeting will be held on Monday 21 March at 8pm. Pearl Stanbridge Hon Secretary

Mar 01 2011

Women’s Christian Fellowship

Our Meeting on 8th February was very well attended, but unfortunately our Speaker did not turn up.  We were to have an illustrated talk on “The History of Wallingford: by Mr Nick Brazil The reason he did not come was because he had the wrong date in his diary, he thought it was on the …

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Mar 01 2011

Village Prayer Group

Christians from various local churches join together to pray for the village, its church, school, businesses and community Every third Thursday of the month at 7.30pm at the Abbey Contact Mary on 01235 848306 June Luther (Secretary)

Mar 01 2011

S.C. & District Camera Club

On 14th February our competition with the subject of ‘Transport’ inspired a great selection of pictures, and Richard Froud, our judge, entertained and amused us with his comments and expertise.  Our next cup will be fought for on  14th March with the subject ‘In and around Didcot’.  There’s food for thought.  I’m  sure our intrepid …

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Mar 01 2011

Sutton Courtenay (National Power) Trust

This Trust was established with the donation from what was National Power (now RWE nPower). The sum donated was invested and the interest acquired is given to local worthy and needy causes twice a year. Although the interest currently received is negligible, the Trustees continue to meet to consider any grant applications. The Charity will …

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Mar 01 2011

Sutton Courtenay Women’s Institute

Our Institute is now 90!! We were formed in February 1921. There was a break during the Second World War but today we are still going strong with new members being welcomed. Our February meeting was a celebration of our longevity. We had a great meeting with lots of memorabilia on display and a very …

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