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Celebrating the MOON LANDING 20th July 1969

Post By Yvonne Davies 01 October 2019 No Comments

The audience sat mesmerised by the U3A Astronomy Group’s re-telling of the Moon Landing story. It’s that moment from history – 20th July 1969 – that we all think we know so well but this detailed account completely held our attention and inspired the sense of awe many could remember…

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08 June 2019
Meetings, News Coffee Morning, History, Research, U3A

Finding out more about the local area

Post By Yvonne Davies 08 June 2019 No Comments

The FoPL Committee was delighted to welcome members of the U3A Local History Group who have been diligently researching and collating stories

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01 June 2019
Blog, Meetings, News 2019, History, Local History, U3A

History on your Doorstep

Post By Yvonne Davies 01 June 2019 No Comments

100 years of HIGNETTS!  It’s fascinating to find out  about our village and the local area, whether your family has lived here for generations or you’re a newcomer.

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08 May 2019
Events, Fund raising, News 2019, Plant Sale, Saturday Mornings

Spring Plant Sale 2019

Post By Yvonne Davies 08 May 2019 No Comments

Our Spring Plant Sale coincided with Storm Hannah…

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11 April 2019
News, Social 2019, Coffee Morning, Gardeners' Association, Rob Dixon, Social

Gardening Tips from Rob Dixon

Post By Yvonne Davies 11 April 2019 1 Comment

On Saturday 6th April Rob Dixon from the Trading Post delivered an entertaining talk at the Library Coffee morning and sent us all scurrying into our gardens to implement his advice.

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Events, News, Social 2019, Coffee Morning, Social

Saturday 6th April – GROWING YOUR OWN

Post By Yvonne Davies 28 March 2019 No Comments

Rob Dixon from Pontesbury Trading Post has kindly agreed to share tips and advice about growing your own. 

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07 March 2019
Events, News 2019 February, Ben Mayho, Children, Interview, Visiting Artists, Wild Craftist

Half term fun with the Wild Craftist

Post By Yvonne Davies 07 March 2019 No Comments

How do you make a picture without any paints, pencils or crayons?

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Events, News Library Lottery, Saturday Mornings, World Book Day

Spring into the Library…

Post By FOPLowner 19 February 2019 No Comments

Join us to celebrate the start of Spring on Saturday 2nd March from 10 o’ clock onwards at the Library.  The Library Lottery draw for March will take place at 11.00am, coffee and cakes will follow and there will be an opportunity to find out all about World Book Day…

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05 February 2019
Events, Fund raising, News 2019, Ben Jones, ChipIt for Charity, Recycling, Wood Matters, Xmas Trees

Chip It for Charity

Post By Yvonne Davies 05 February 2019 No Comments

GOING GREEN for 2019! Thank you to everyone who brought their Xmas trees along to the recycling centre in Station Road for chipping.

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29 January 2019
Events, Fund raising, News 2018, Fun Run, Santas

SANTASTIC!

Post By Yvonne Davies 29 January 2019 No Comments

The sun shone on our fundraising efforts as over 120 Santas took part in the 2018 FoPL Santa Fun Run/Walk.

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