Tuesday Sep 07

Community Notices

Find out more about what's happening in your area with the Community Notice Board.

MY LITTLE THEATRE COMPANY - 09-10/09/10

My Little Theatre Company presents "Precious Things", a family drama, at the Red Lion Inn, Holyhead Road, Wellington on the 9th and 10th September at 8:00pm. Tickets are £5 available by calling Telford 248751.

STAND-UP COMEDY NIGHT - 10/09/10

St Georges Sports & Social Club present an evening of comedy featuring 8 upcoming stand up comedians, with a headline set from Telford's own comic Roger Swift. £3 at the door or £2 for advanced tickets. Call 07816 574842 or see www.telfordcomedy.webs.com

FUNDRAISING NIGHT - 10/09/10

Shifnal Town Europeans Junior Football Club are holding a fundraising night on Friday 10th September, at Shifnal Village Hall with Soul duo Kev and Dave. Tickets are £7.50 each, doors open at 8pm. Bring your own Drinks and a Raffle will be held on the night. For tickets contact, Simon on Telford 418698. All money raised will go towards buying new kit and training equipment.

LAWLEY FUN DAY - 11/09/10

To mark the occasion of Lawley Playing Field and Lawley Village Green being granted village green status the parish council is organising a Fun Day. Entry is completely free of charge. There will be lots of activities on Lawley Village Green, Lawley Playing Field and at Lawley Community Centre. Lawley Primary School is also contributing to the event and it all happens on Saturday 11th September from 12 midday until 4pm.

CHARITY FUN DAY AND NIGHT - 11/09/10

There's a charity fun day and night on the 11th September at the Haygate in Wellington, in aid of the charity STEPS. Daytime events start at 1:00 with the evening entertainment commencing at 6:00. Tickets for the eveing cost £5 and there'll be live bands, auctions, raffles, kids entertainment, a rock karaoke and disco and more.

SAMARITANS INFORMATION EVENING - 13/09/10

Telford Samaritans have been providing emotional support for 35 years, but now the branch itself is appealing for help. The branch in King Street, Wellington, is seeking new members to join its dwindling army of volunteers. It is holding an information evening on Monday, September 13 for potential volunteers to learn more about the charity and the various ways to volunteer at the branch. The information evening, which starts at 7.30pm and lasts up to two hours, takes place at the branch’s premises at 115 King Street, Wellington TF1 1NU. For more information visit www.telfordsamaritans.org.uk or call (01952) 252675 or e-mail telfordsamaritansrecruitment@gmail.com 

SALVATION ARMY ANNUAL APPEAL - 13/09/10-24/09/10

During the fortnight 13th September – 24th September members of The Salvation Army Oakengates Corps will be out and about in Telford both delivering and later collecting envelopes on behalf of The Salvation Army’s national “Annual Appeal”.  In Telford Oakengates Corps runs the KIP project for homeless people over 25 years of age and with its partner group “Man in place” helps to house them too.  To provide these things and to be the net through which no-one should fall, as a charity The Salvation Army depends on the money it raises during its “Annual Appeal” fortnight.

CHARITY MAN AUCTION - 16/09/10

Beau Bar in Newport are holding a Man Auction on the 16th September in aid of Faith Warren-Jones' Dolphin Dream Fund and Diabetes UK. They're looking for lads who are willing to be auctioned off for the evening in aid of the charities, and for ladies to do the bidding on the night. For more details call into Beau Bar or Harper's in Newport.

CHARITY EVENING - 17/09/10

Adam Evans is putting on a charity event at the Lord Hill Hotel in Shrewsbury on Friday September 17th. It's a stage hypnosis and magic evening and Anthony Jackwin from the ITV show "Odd one in" will be performing. For more information call Adam on 07817 242 702.

LADIES DRIVING CHALLENGE - 19/09/10

The Marie Curie Cancer Care Ladies Driving Challenge is back for 2010, and this year it's on the 19th September at RAF Cosford. If you'd like the chance to drive a whole number of different vehicles, it'll cost you a £10 registration fee and you'll need to raise at least £100. E-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more details.

ALPHA COURSE - 23/09/10

From Thursday 23rd September in the Salvation Army Hall, Lion Street, Oakengates there will be the launch of the Alpha Course. This introduction to the course asks the questions: Is there more to life than this? Is Christianity boring, untrue or irrelevant? The course lasts for 11 weeks and takes place on a Thursday evening. On the first Thursday there will be an Alpha supper and on each Thursday following those attending will share a meal. Anyone interested in joining this course should contact Telford 620263.

CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT - 03/10/10

The Buffs are holding a charity golf tournament at Horsehay Golf Club on 3rd October, starting at 9:30. The cost is £15 per person including a buffet. For more information contact Howell Davies on Telford 882246.

TELFORD SAILABILITY OPEN DAY - 03/10/10
Telford Sailability are holding an open day at Priorslee Lake on the 3rd October. There's fun and games for all the family both on and off the water, and admission is free.

CHRISTMAS GRAND CHARITY BALL - 26/11/10

A Christmas Grand Charity Ball is being held at the Telford Golf & Spa Hotel on the 26th November. It's in aid of projects like Haughton Special School, The Longmynd Adventure Camp and Shropshire Deaf Children's Society. The price is £55 per head or £500 for a table of 10, and more details are available by calling Oyster on Telford 884444.

FRIENDS OF THE PRH

The Friends of the PRH are desperate for paperback and hardback books and jigsaws in good, clean condition. They can arrange to collect if you have a large quantity. Call 641222 extension 4211 at any time during the day.

FAITH WARREN-JONES - SWIMMING WITH DOLPHINS

Faith Warren-Jones is a 4 year old girl from Rodington who has the little known, and terminal illness Mabry Syndrome. Her family and friends are looking to raise £20,000 towards sending her to swim with dolphins in America . They already have a number of ideas from a ball in October to a calendar and all manner of sponsored events. If you want to help, give her family a call on Telford 770760.

WREKIN PANTHERS FC

Wrekin Panthers under 12's are looking for girls to play football. You need to be aged 12 between 1st September 2010 and 30th August 2011. If you're interested, call Jan on Telford 541141

TELFORD HORNETS LADIES TAG RUGBY

Fancy a bit of fun whilst getting fit? Want to meet new people? Telford Hornets have a Tag Rugby Club every Tuesday from 7:00 for ladies and girls from 9 upwards. For more information call Lou on 07974 245142.

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2010