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November 2022                       November 2022
 A BIT OF BERE REGIS HISTORY                                    wide selection of

                                                                tinned and dried
                                                                foods   –   even
 David Gray has recently undertaken a project to create some really lovely and   v e g e t a r i a n
 unique pieces of Bere Regis history.

 These  are  the  former  brass  bell            suet….  Another ideal  Autumn  food
                                               for those who like suet pudding!
    bearings  —  reclaimed  when  the
 church  bells  were  replaced  a  few         Newspapers  continue to provide  a
 years’ ago.                                   good  base  of  regular  sales  for  the
                                               shop.  And  we  are  thankful  to  the
 There  are just  a  few  pictures  here  but   local  artists  who  provide  the
 there are a number of these and they          wonderful selection of cards which
 could  make  perfect  door  stops    -  the   makes  sending  a  card  from
 contrast between the raw iron castings        Briantspuddle so unique.

                                               We  are  starting  to  think  Christmas
                                               and end of year. The popular shop
 and   the   gleam   of   the                  calendars will be on sale from early
 (removable)  brass  bearings  is              November.  They  make  an  ideal
 a  'winner',  not  to  mention  the           Christmas gift especially for posting.
 energy  of  prayer,  music,  pain             We are also planning our Christmas
 and love that these items,  like              pop  up  shop  so  make  sure  you
 the stones of our church, have                have  a  look  for  Christmas  cards
 absorbed in their lifetime.                   and gifts.

                                               We  have  a  great  team  of
 We think that the historical value            volunteers on board at the moment
 to this  parish has a price  (None
 of  us  will  see  the  current  bell   but there’s always room for more so if you’d like to be involved pop in and leave
 bearings available as doorstops)   your name or get in touch by calling or emailing. There are so many ways to help
 so  they  are  likely  to  be  offered   out from supporting the admin side of the business, collecting papers or meat and
 for  sale  at  between  £25    -  £45   veg or taking in the Sainsbury’s delivery or serving in the shop.
 each, depending on their size.
       Thank you for continuing to support our Village shop.
       To place an order please contact us on 01929 472000 during opening hours and
       by  email  Briantspuddle.shop@gmail.com.  You  can  collect  or  we’re  happy  to
       deliver.
 If  you  might  be  interested  do  contact
 David   (PCC   secretary)   for   further   Ali Chorley, Chair, The friends of Briantspuddle post office and village shop
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