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28 BULLETIN APRIL 2012 TEL: 01234 834700 EDITORIAL: editorial@biggleswadebulletin.co.ukOPEN EVENINGBiggleswade Air CadetsShortmead Street(Opposite Master Cars Garage and Junction of Sun Street)7.30 - 9.00pmTUESDAY 24th APRIL andTHURSDAY 26th APRILAged between 13-17years old?Pop in to meet new friendsWhat do you do at weekends?WE CAN OFFERFlying/Gliding – Shooting – Adventure WeekendsDuke of Edinburgh Award – and much more…ALL WELCOMEKathy Brown’s GardenSunday April 22nd 12-5pmThe Manor House garden,Church Road,Stevington MK43 7QBCalling All Children to‘Winnie The Pooh’s Picnic’ onSunday April 22nd at The ManorHouse Garden. Childrenare encouraged to bring theirfavourite teddy bear or softtoy along and enjoy honey sandwicheson the lawn along withtheir family and friends. There is aspecial Winnie the Pooh playhousefor them to explore.For the ‘grown ups’ there is asuper spring bulb show to seealong with early blossoms andherbaceous perennials. It will be abeautiful time of year in this lovelyfour acre garden which has notbeen open in spring time for anumber of years. All proceedsfrom the gate and delicious homemade teas going to the NationalGarden Scheme Charities whichsupport Macmillan Nursing andMarie Curie Cancer Care.Entrance for adults is £4.50.Monday June 4th 12-5pmWonderful floral displays areplanned for the Queen’s DiamondJubilee Weekend besides theancient Holy Well withStevington’s very own ‘WellDressing’, a tradition more oftenseen in Staffordshire andBOllYWOODnIgHTat the Viceroy Restaurant01767 312110Monday 16th Aprilin aid of Edward Peake SchoolContactMr Bofor on 07947227443for further informationFRIENDS OF BEDFORDHOSPITALA Flavour of IndiaYou are invited to a two courseThali Style Indian meal at the:Bengal Brasserie,9 The Broadway,Bedford MK40 2TJThursday 26th AprilWelcome drinks from 6.30pm,meals served from 7pmTickets cost £15.00 each,available from:www.aflavourofindia.eventbrite.com(Thali style meal and welcome drink included)Derbyshire. It is 750 years sincethe nuns welcomed pilgrims tostay at the Stevington Hospitiumto bathe their eyes in the crystalclear water; 750 years since theyestablished their vineyard andgarden.In all that time the Holy Wellhas never been known to run dry.The vineyard no longer exists butthe Garden has been revived, notin ancient form but as a moderncountry garden extending to overfour acres with swathes of rosesand clematis on its pergolas andwalls, a wild flower meadow,cottage garden, formal garden andwith colourful displays ofcontainers.Kathy and Simon Brownwould like to celebrate theQueen’s Diamond Jubilee byopening on Monday June 4th witha ‘sparkling’ fun filled garden.This is their 25th year of living inStevington and thus making thegarden, and on this happy occasionthey would like to welcomeas many friends and neighboursand villagers as possible in thehope of raising funds for the refurbishmentof the StevingtonChurch Rooms. Entrance foradults is £4.50, children are free.Don’t miss the delicious DiamondJubilee Cakes and Teas.www.kathybrownsgarden.comPRE-JUBIlEE PIAnOSOIREEA ‘Pig and Piano’ Soiree is beingarranged in the early summer, toraise funds for repairs andmaintenance ofAll Saints' Church, Sutton.The event, which will take placein the beautiful surroundings ofThe Old locomotive, Deepdale(just off the B1042 Potton toSandy road), will be held onSATURDAY 19th Mayso put the date in your diary now!Guests should arrive at 7 pm for7.30 pm and you can order yourlift home for 11 pm.For just £18 each, visitor canenjoy a pork roast (vegetarianoption available on request),followed by dessert.There will be a musicalaccompaniment, and a cash bar.Tickets are available fromFay, on 01767 2617422, orPippa, on 01767 260788