Essentially Local May-June 2019
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What's On<br />
Return of New Bradwell Silver Band<br />
7.30pm, 8 <strong>May</strong><br />
St. Leonard’s Church, Yardley Gobion<br />
Tickets £10 inc cheese and wine<br />
01908 542794<br />
Grand Garage Sale<br />
10am - 1.30pm, 11 <strong>May</strong><br />
Yardley Gobion, maps from St Leonard’s Church<br />
Up to 40 driveways and the Village Hall – find your treasure.<br />
Tea and coffee, bacon butties at St Leonard’s Church. Proceeds<br />
to St Leonard’s Church<br />
Milton Keynes Aviation Society<br />
7pm, Tuesday, 14 <strong>May</strong><br />
The Hunt House, 70 High St, Paulerspury NN12 7NA<br />
Home of the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation<br />
Colonel Rich Graham (ret’d) presents Flying the SR-71 Blackbird<br />
with a short video<br />
Limited tickets visitors £5.00, MKAS members free<br />
Chris Bosworth 07860 62949<br />
cj.bos@ntlworld.com<br />
mkas.co.uk<br />
Castlethorpe Historical Society<br />
Castlethorpe Village Hall<br />
7.30pm, Thursday 24 <strong>May</strong><br />
Martin Sirot-Smith presents a talk about Sulgrave Manor and<br />
George Washington’s family<br />
7.30pm, Thursday 20 <strong>June</strong><br />
Film Night Mike Leigh’s Peterloo. Marking 200th anniversary of<br />
Peterloo Massacre in Manchester, 1819<br />
Castlethorpe Open Gardens<br />
Saturday and Sunday, 15-16 <strong>June</strong><br />
Tickets to cover both days from car park adjacent to Castle<br />
Field, the Village Hall and Open Gardens. Adults £5 Children £2,<br />
Family ticket £12. See page 30<br />
Stony Stratford Open Gardens<br />
22-23 <strong>June</strong><br />
Showcasing the gardens and artistic life of Stony Stratford.<br />
Raising funds for Willen Hospice. See page 30<br />
MKRUFC RING OF FIRE<br />
BIKE RIDE <strong>2019</strong><br />
This annual 4 day, 600km sponsored cycle<br />
ride from Bordeaux to Beziers along Atlantic<br />
Coast in France aims to raise funds for<br />
MKRUFC for rugby, coaching and fitness<br />
training for all ages. The 55 riders and 10<br />
support crew includes former players,<br />
supporters and friends of the club.<br />
Can you give some support for sport?<br />
localgiving.org/appeal mkrufcringoffire19<br />
Joss Spinks 07718314007<br />
STONY FLORAL CLUB<br />
Stony Stratford Floral Club founded<br />
in <strong>May</strong> 1958 celebrated it’s Diamond<br />
Anniversary in 2018 with 2 very special<br />
demonstrations at Stantonbury Theatre<br />
with popular demonstrators Lee Berrill<br />
and Alan Smith and Jonathan Moseley.<br />
The events were well supported with<br />
almost 200 members and friends<br />
attending each occasion. As a result of<br />
proceeds from these and the annual<br />
quiz Sue Starr, Chair of SSFC was able<br />
to give a cheque for £ 750 to Willen<br />
Hospice.<br />
For information Sue 01908 564453<br />
or Judy 01908 569429<br />
bbandoflowers.org.uk/clubs<br />
Milton Keynes Open<br />
3 <strong>June</strong> - submit your art 13 -14 July - Public exhibition<br />
Details page 30 or westburyartscentre.co.uk<br />
Westbury Arts Centre, Foxcovert Road, Shenley Wood, Milton<br />
Keynes, MK5 6AA<br />
01908 501214<br />
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