Broadsheet - February 2010

HELPWAYS  (Hon. Sec: Barbara Swire)
Needs more drivers to help take people without transport
to doctors and hospitals. Ring Bob Berry if you can help. Requests for transport only accepted between 9-10 am. Ring Bob Berry on 762294 & give at least 24 hours notice. Those with a walking disability should bring a companion to assist.

ARNSIDE & STORTH FIRST RESPONDERS

(Co-ordinator: Jeremy Bayley 762314)
New responders wanted. Training sessions held locally.

GREAT NORTH AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE / Arnside National School PTA - clothing / textiles collection
(clothing, shoes, linen, towels, etc. - any quality). Please help your local school and the GNAAS. Donations to be left in bags in the school car park at 3.15pm on Wed 24th or before 9am on Thur 25th. For home collections, ring Hayley: 762200.

ARNSIDE NATIONAL SCHOOL - vouchers and tokens
Thank you to everyone for vouchers and tokens to date. Please continue posting the following through the letterbox at 57 Silverdale Road: The Times / Sunday Times Books for School and Nestlé cereal Box-tops for Books tokens.

ARNSIDE YOUTH PROJECT (Jude 762053/Sharon 761039)
Fri 5th - Juniors: cooking;  Seniors: dance project
Fri 12th -  Both groups: modern jive
Fri 19th - No meeting (half term)
Fri 26th - No meeting (Arnside panto)

ARNSIDE BABY & TODDLER GROUP (Nicola Spedding 762583). Mon 10am-noon. E.I. Hall. Baby area, toys, craft, healthy snacks for children, coffee, tea & chat for parents / carers. £1.50 per session. All welcome. We need a volunteer(s) to run & supervise craft activities every Monday 9.30am-noon. All equipment provided. Contact Nicola (above)

ARNSIDE FAIRTRADE GROUP
Thur 25th 10am-noon. W.I. Hall. Coffee Morning to be held during Fairtrade Fortnight. Various stalls, activities & displays to highlight the growth of Fairtrade. Please come and support this event in our Fairtrade village.

ARNSIDE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
Thur 4th 7.30pm. W.I. Hall. AGM followed by talk: The Web of Life - Noel Birch (World of Hedges, Garstang). All welcome.

STORTH & DISTRICT GARDENING ASSOCIATION

Wed 17th 7.30pm. Village Church, Storth. Talk: The Countryside through the Seasons - Laura Sivell.
Details: Margaret Dale 015395 64166

ARNSIDE & DISTRICT NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY (Sec.: Jane Phillips 782582)
Wed 10th (leave W.I. at 9am). Field Trip: Pennington Flash - Eric Gaulton
Thur 11th 7.30pm. W.I. Hall. The Pine Marten - John Martin
 
THE HERON THEATRE BEETHAM    (015395 64283)
Sun 7th 2pm matinee - Scherzo Brass
Fri 12th / Sat 13th - Bonzo Dog Do Dah Band
Fri 19th - Revolutionary Road [15]
Fri 26th / Sat 27th - Talbot House
Details: www.theherontheatre.com

SLSB Arnside Support Group for people with Sight Problems (Co-ordinator: Scott Hemsley 01539 742633)
Mon 15th 10-11.45am. Meeting at Millom Court.

ARNSIDE KNOTT W.I. (Hon Sec: Jean Chatham 761348)
Mon 15th 7.30pm. W.I. Hall. Passionate about sausages. Competition: recipe with sausages

ARNSIDE W.I. (Gen Sec: Mrs A Ormesher 761173)
Thur 11th 2.15pm. Lakelands Old Crafts & Industries - Andrew Lowe. Competition: A Lakeland Craft
Thur 25th 6.30 for 7pm. Party at Arnside YH. Cost: £11.

ARNSIDE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION (Eric 762697)
Fri 5th 12 for 12.30pm. Crooklands Hotel. Annual Luncheon.
Mon 22nd 7.30pm. Village Hall. Branch Meeting.

ARNSIDE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, WOMENS SECTION
(Sec.: Dorothy Maguire  761371)
Mon 1st 2pm. Millom Court. Meeting & domino drive.

ARNSIDE LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY (Sec. Jeff Swire 762036). Wed 10th. 7.30pm. W.I. Hall. Talk by Alan Kelsall: Keeping in Touch - British letters to overseas before 1875.
All welcome. Visitors £2

ARNSIDE DISCUSSION GROUP (Sec: David Robinson 762420) Mon 1st 7.30pm. Methodist Church Hall. Democracy in America - Dr. David Mervin (Warwick University).
Visitors: £1.50 (incl. refreshments). All welcome

WIDENING HORIZONS  (Sec.: Jo Morrow 01539 740197)
Wed 10am. Dallam School Community Centre.
3rd - A Tourists Guide to the Solar System; 10th - Oscar Wilde; 17th - Half term; 24th - Echoes of Art Deco

ARNSIDE LECTURE GROUP
- W.I. Hall
Thur 28th Jan 2.15pm. Course of 6 lectures started: From the Detective Story to the Modern Thriller. Tutor: Prof. Terry Keefe Enquiries: Dorothy Mitchell 761836.

WRITERS & THINKERS - E.I. Hall (Terry Keefe 762846)
1st & 4th Monday each month.

ALUMINIUM RECYCLING - Guide Dogs for the Blind
Please help by bringing your washed aluminium (milk bottle tops, kitchen foil, yoghurt lids, fast-food containers, drinks cans, etc.) to Arnside Chip Shop.

ARNSIDE AMBLERS (David Robinson 762420)
2nd - Troutbarrow; 9th - High Dam; 16th - Cark & Cartmel;
23rd - Gt. Langdale (not Trough of Bowland)

ARNSIDE RAMBLERS  (Ken Johnson 015395 65852)   
3rd - Brunt Knott & Potter Tarn (Staveley); 11th - Firbank Fell (nr. Sedbergh); 16th - Lupton; 24th - Cartmell & Elleside Ridge

ARNSIDE SCRAMBLERS (Peter Guy 761338)
2nd - Staveley / Kentmere; 18th - Souther Fell / Blencathra / Bowscale

YOGA
- Arnside Methodist Church (Sarah 07922 144384)
Thur 6.30-8pm. 10-week course from Jan 14th (join
in any time) All welcome. Bookings/details, ring above.

TAI-CHI & CHI KUNG
    (Hazel 015395 62900)
Wed 10am-noon. W.I Hall.
Wed 2.30-3.30pm. Millom Court (over 60s).

PILATES (Catherine Nixdorf 761604)
Wed 4.50-5.50pm & 6- - W.I. Hall, Arnside.
Tues 6.30-7.30pm - Heron Hall, Storth.

PILATES & DANCE AEROBICS - E.I. Hall.
(Sam Horton 781020). Aerobics: Thur 9.30am 
Pilates: Thur 10.25am. Adults: £5.25 per class

ARNSIDE AEROBICS - E.I. Hall   (Sally 01539 732908)
Mon 6.30-7.25pm. Beginners to advanced. 

ARNSIDE TABLE TENNIS CLUB - E.I. Hall
(Norman Hambley 762636). Tue 7.30pm. Fri 2pm. 3 tables. Bats provided. Members £2. Guests £3 (incl. refreshments)

ARNSIDE SNOOKER CLUB
- E.I. Hall (Phil Spring 761847)           Open Club Nights: Wed 7pm - drop in & play a game.
Seniors: Mon & Tue from 10am. Competitions. 50p meter.

ARNSIDE COMPUTER CLUB
- E.I. Hall (Olive Hill 762312)
Mon 2-4pm. Bring your laptop (or not) & share your knowledge with others.

ARNSIDE BRIDGE CLUB - E.I Hall  (Alan Farmer 735366)
Duplicate Bridge: Tue & Fri 7-9.30pm. Improvers classes:
Fri 6-6.45pm  Chicago Bridge: Mon 1.45-4pm. All welcome.

WHIST CLUB  (Margaret Norman 761992)
Tues 2pm. W.I. Hall. Old & new members welcome

ARNSIDE CHESS CLUB
(David Franklyn 015395 62494 or George King 762462)
Interested in playing? Contact the above and find out more.

SCRABBLE FOR FUN - E.I. Hall  (Betty Hambley 762636)
Wed 7pm.

ARNSIDE LADIES CHOIR  (Daphne 015395 62717)
Fridays 2.30-4pm. W.I. Hall. New members welcome as we begin our Spring Programme. We are a friendly group, who sing a wide variety of vocal music. Come and join us!

ARNSIDE CHORAL SOCIETY
Thur 4th 9.45-11.45am. W.I. Hall. Coffee Morning.

Womens World Day of Prayer
Mon 1st 2pm. St. James Church Hall. Preparation meeting. Everyone welcome.

PARISH CHURCH ST. JAMES
  (Rev. D. Cooper 761319).
Sunday services 8am & 10.30am. 14th 10.30am. Sign Language Service conducted by a profoundly deaf vicar (with interpreter). 17th 7.30pm. Ash Wednesday Service.

OUR LADY OF LOURDES R.C. CHURCH
(Parish Priest: Father David Burns 015395 62387)
Saturdays 5.30pm - Vigil Mass

ARNSIDE METHODIST CHURCH (Rev. Gary Ridley 761397).
Details: see church notice board. Sunday services 10.30am.
Weekly 7.30pm - Wednesday Fellowship

THANKS

TO ALL BROADSHEET DELIVERERS - Thanks for all your efforts in such adverse conditions!

ARNSIDE LECTURE GROUP
raised £200 for the Cumbria Flood Appeal.

CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH
at the W.I
Many thanks to everyone who donated food & gifts. The event was much enjoyed and appreciated by all who attended.

MILLOM COURT would like to thank all residents, supporters & friends who helped make our Christmas Fayre such a success. £50 was donated to each of the following: Arnside Broadsheet, Arnside & Storth First Responders, St. Marys Hospice, St. Johns Hospice. Thanks also to all who supported our function in aid of Cumbria Flood Relief, which raised £401.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

RNLI ARNSIDE BRANCH - AGM
Wed 3rd March 10am. Arnside E.I. (Cumberland Room).
All welcome.

ARNSIDE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION
Wed 17th March. Trip to RAF Cosford Museum.
Non-members welcome. Cost: £20. Details: Denis 761225 / Elaine 735409. Closing date for bookings: 2nd March

SILVERDALE & ARNSIDE ART TRAIL - June 2010
Calling all artists and crafts people! Anyone interested in taking part in the Silverdale and Arnside Art Trail in June, please contact Tracy on 761512

THE HERON THEATRE BEETHAM - March

5th / 6th - The Last Ballade - Michael Lunts
19th / 20th - A Village Life - NTC touring theatre
26th - The Red Shoes [U]
27th - The Ludus Youth Dance Company

ENTRIES for the March Broadsheet by 15th Feb. please

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Phil Fallows, The Promenade or
Arnside Dental Practice, 36 Silverdale Road, Arnside
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