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provide some entertainment, laughter, amazement etc. Please if you can share
your talents with us, get practicing, that gives you a whole year to reach
perfection.
On a more prosaic note, it must be said that this event was a good example of
the co-operation that we try to promote amongst local organisations and people
in general. Phil had posters and tickets printed, Coffee Shop sold them,
Community Group provided the supper, Hall Trustees allowed a free rental, the
Social Club provided the bar, and money donated to the band went to charity.
Brilliant.

Artsreach
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January 13 there was a splendid performance from the duo Kathryn Roberts
and Sean Lakeman. A sell out audience was treated to an excellent night from
this famous pair. I have been instructed to tell you that one member of the
audience had travelled from Australia (admittedly via Scotland) to see this show,
and was not disappointed.

Extra Artsreach Performance
At the time of writing I do not have any new info on the ‘Agent of Influence’
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production, but will remind you that it is on 9 March and to contact Jenny
Beedle Tel 01929471002 for tickets and watch out for flyers and posters locally for
details. (refer to Jan mag for description)

Village Lunch
After 2 months when there was no separate Village Hall lunch, the Soup and
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Sweet lunch will be resuming on Thursday 8 February with Ham and Lentil soup
followed by Apple and raspberry crumble with custard, cheeseboard and
coffee. Sign up in the shop or phone Jenny on 01929471498 to book your place.

100+Club

Decembers draw had 3 cash prize winners as well as other prizes too numerous to
mention here. Cash prizes went to tickets no. 96, 84 and 4.

Hall Maintenance and Improvement
The planned re-ridging of the Hall roof is in hand and a grant has been applied
for. We are in the tricky situation of having nesting swifts using the hall, the
population in and around Briantspuddle has reduced significantly latterly and we

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