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May 2018                                                                             May 2018
       Play Park Inspection                                                                 Contact Us

       The Play Park recently underwent its annual inspection and we are delighted to       If you would like to know more about the work of the Wildlife and Environment
       say that the park passed with just a few minor improvements that the lengthsman      Group or to be included on our mailing list, please contact:
       needs to make. The Zip Wire has also now been fixed and is back in use!
                                                                                            Tony Bates at tonybates19@gmail.com / 01929 471563 or

                                                                                            Mike Gee at mike.gee@tesco.net / 0775 988 4942.
       Dorset Dogs
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       On Wednesday 2  May between 7.30 -11am, Dorset Dogs will be holding a pop-           FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN TRUST
       up event outside the school for the morning. The idea of the event is to educate
       dog  walkers,  pupils  and  parents  who  pass,  on  the  responsibility  of  walking  your
       dog  and  cleaning  up  after  it.  We  hope  this  will  have  a  positive  impact  on  the   Families  for  Children  Trust  is  a  Specialist  Adoption  Agency  and  charitable  trust
       amount of dog mess that does get left around the village. Come and pick up your      based in the South West.
       free doggy goody bag and find out about Dorset Dogs.
                                                                                            We place vulnerable children from all over the UK with new adoptive families in
                                                                 Bryan Benjafield           Devon,  Dorset,  Cornwall,  Somerset  and  the  Isles  of  Scilly.    We  have  a  growing
                                                                                            number of older children, sibling groups and children with disabilities waiting to be
                                                                                            adopted and we are looking for more adopters to come forward quite quickly.

                                                                                            You have previously included  dates for our upcoming information sessions in your
                                                                                            publication where people can learn about becoming an adopter and how we
                                                                                            can support you for life. The next meetings in Dorset are:

                                                                                            Tuesday, 15th May, 2018 - 10am – 12noon – Venue: Families for Children, Unit 11,

                                                   Experienced and NDA                      Herringston Barn, Herringston, Nr Dorchester, Dorset. DT2 9PU
                                                   qualified. Affordable and
                                                   reliable service. Beautiful              Friday, 22nd June, 2018 – 10am – 12noon – Venue: Families for Children, Unit 11,
                                                   handmade bespoke window                  Herringston Barn, Herringston, Nr Dorchester, Dorset. DT2 9PU
                                                   treatments and soft
                                                   furnishings to add individual
                                                   style to your home.

                                                    Curtains and Roman blinds
                                                                                            NEW COMMUNITY HALL
                                                    Soft furnishings – cushions,
                                                     tie-backs, pelmets, swags
                                                     and tails, handstitched                The  new  community  hall  project  team  met  on  Wednesday  18th  April  2018.  The
                                                     lampshades, etc                        team consists of Ian Ventham, Simon Munnings, Alison Bennett, Robin Pitcher and
                                                                                            Jo Syrett. Clare Crocker will be dealing with public relations.
                                                    Curtain alterations
                                                                                            The aim of the team is to deliver a new hall to replace the Drax Hall in due course.
                                                    Upholstery – footstools and            We will be considering issues such as timelines, fundraising and planning and other
                                                     small chairs.
                                                                                            consents.
            07960 459 834                          Find out how I can help you              We hope to hold a public meeting towards the end of June or the beginning of
            
                                                   transform the look of your               July to present ideas, plans and progress towards a new hall.
            sharondobsonhandmade@gmail.com        home.

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