Bruisyard Newsletter
February 2015
Country and Western Evening Country and Western Evenings start again this month and will be a regular monthly event. Saturday 7th February Bruisyard Village Hall Featuring Brian Mann Doors open 7:00pm for 8:00pm till late Bar and Food available Ring John/Teresa on 663515 if you want more details. th
7 March features Cheryl Halliday and Frank McCaffrey is back as a special feature on Thursday 21st May Archive Films
Straw -‐ from Plough to Thatch Sunday 22nd February A very special film made by Bob and the late John Foster of Badingham. It follows the production of thatching straw from the ploughing of the field to the thatching of a roof Doors open for afternoon tea from 2:00pm Main Film starts at 2:30pm Tea, cake and scones at the interval Film Scones are made on the premises and all cakes are home made. 2:00pm Sun 29 March, the film is ‘Wartime Winter’ with Paul Heine, a BBC series on wartime farming and food. Proceeds in aid of Bruisyard Church and BSAC www.bruisyard.com
Soup and Sweet Lunch Wednesday 18 February
Come and join us for our fabulous New Year ‘Soup and Sweet’ lunch at
12:30pm on Wednesday 18 February for a bargain £3.00. All the soups and
sweets are homemade and delicious.
An Air Ambulance representative will be at this event and will receive a
donation, as will the Church, from this years proceeds
of the Soup and Sweet lunches.
Doors open 12:00 noon. All ages welcome 0 – 90 +.
For more details contact John and Teresa McKee on 663515
Soup and Sweet Proceeds for 2014
At last months ‘Soup and Sweet’ we were able to distribute £1100 from the proceeds of last years lunches. John, Teresa and Sandra would like to say thank you to everyone for their support. The following charities were beneficiaries:-‐ East Anglian Air Ambulance £360 Bruisyard Church £300 Bike Active £180 Village Hall £260 Winter Party:-‐ £540 was raised at this event and shared between BSAC and Bruisyard PCC . Thanks to all who helped. Afternoon Tea and Biscuits – every Tuesday
The village hall will be open in the afternoon of 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th
February between 2:00pm - 4:00pm for those wishing to come for a
cup of tea/biscuits and a chat. Bring a board game, artwork, knitting,
sewing or any other craftwork you would like to do or just yourself and
a friend. The carpet bowls will be available as well.
Free Entry
High Speed Broadband Rollout
Representatives from Bruisyard, Cransford, Sweffling and Rendham
had a second meeting on Thurs 22 January with the Director and
Programme Manager of the Broadband for Suffolk programme. This
was to follow-up on the meeting held on 19 February last year. The
Notes of the meetings can be downloaded from the village website:
www.bruisyard.com
Bruisyard Young People
6:00pm-7:30pm first Wednesday in the month
Bruisyard Village Hall
This Month’s meeting 4 February:Indoors Games
Next month meeting 4 March
Your Mobile Library
9:55 – 10:10am on Tuesday 17 February On Rendham Road The next visit after that is 17 March Alde Community Council Spring Flower Show Saturday 28 March 2:00pm at Sweffling Hut Prize giving 3:30pm and Raffle draw @ 4;00pm Visitors Entry 50p including tea and biscuit 18 classes to enter + 6 junior classes Deliver your entries and arrangements to the hut between 9:00-‐ 10:00pm, Judging starts at 10:00am sharp Entry forms online at www.bruisyard.com and www.rendham.onesuffolk.net Alde Community Council AGM
7:00pm Wednesday 18 March
Bruisyard Village Hall
8:00pm Archive film and the community draw will be
held on that evening
Membership renewal is due on that date, £4.50 per person or £3 if you do
not wish to enter the annual membership draw There is a form on the
Bruisyard website.
www.bruisyard.com
Dates for your diary in February 2015
Tues 3 Feb: Pilates class VH 9:30 – 10:30
Tues 3 Feb: Afternoon Tea and Biscuits in VH 2:00-4:00pm
Tues 3 Feb: Cribbage League match VH 7:00pm
Wed 4 Feb: Bruisyard Young People - Away 6:00-7:30pm
Wed 4 Feb: Pub Night in VH from 7.45pm.
Sat 7 Feb: Country and Western Evening doors open at 7:00pm
Tues 10 Feb: Pilates class VH 9:30 – 10:30
Tues 10 Feb: Afternoon Tea and Biscuits in VH 2:00-4:00pm.
Tues 10 Feb: Cribbage League match VH 7:00pm
Wed 11 Feb: Pub Night in VH from 7.30pm
Tues 17 Feb: Mobile Library 9:55-10:10 on Rendham Road
Tues17 Feb: Afternoon Tea and Biscuits in VH 2:00-4:00pm
Tues17 Feb: Cribbage League match VH 7:00pm
Wed 18 Feb: Soup and Sweet in VH 12:30pm
Wed 18 Feb: Pub Night in VH from 7.30pm
Sun 22 Feb: Archive Films and Afternoon teas VH 2:00pm
Tues 24 Feb: Pilates class VH 9:30 – 10:30
Tues 24 Feb: Afternoon Tea and Biscuits in VH 2:00-4:00pm.
Tues 24 Feb: Cribbage League match VH 7:00pm
Wed 25 Feb: Pub Night in VH from 7.30pm.
Tues 3 Mar: Pilates class VH 9:30 – 10:30
Tues 3 Mar: Afternoon Tea and Biscuits in VH 2:00-4:00pm.
Tues 3 Mar: Cribbage League match VH 7:00pm
Wed 4 Mar: Pub Night in VH from 7.45pm.
Sat 7 Mar: Country and Western Evening doors open at 7:00pm
Wed 18 Mar: Alde Community Council AGM. - BVH 7:00pm
Sat 28 Mar: ACC Spring Flower Show
Note from Editor:-Deadline for next months edition 25 February.
I am sure the rest of the village will join me in congratulating John,
Teresa and Sandra on their tremendous effort in raising £1100 over the
last year at the same time as giving the valuable service of serving
lunches to all who turn up once a month.
Advance Notice from Rendham
An opportunity to be entertained in Rendham Village Hall.
We are planning a series of varied entertainments.
There could be an appetiser in February or March
Keep looking for further details here or on posters
www.bruisyard.com