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There’s a Christmas Quiz tonight (Sunday December 27th) at Parwich Royal British Legion, with Bill Whitfield. The quiz starts at 8pm, and all are welcome.

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There is a wonderful display of Christmas trees in the Church, decorated by the different societies, groups and individuals in the village.  An enormous amount of effort has gone into this and if you haven’t already been in to have a look, please do.
Remember it is the Crib Service on Thursday at 4pm, everyone is [...]

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BBQ & Ball Race tomorrow

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BBQ & Ball Race

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Ball Race & BBQ

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Remembrance

As always past and present members of the Forces marched to the Church from the Legion.  This year for the first time the Cyber Scouts joined the Parade.  This photo was taken when the Service moved outside to the War Memorial for the 11am silence with Tom playing the Last Post on the trumpet.

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Though Remembrance Day is technically the 11th of November, usually we mark it on the nearest Sunday, which this year is tomorrow the 8th November:

In Parwich Church there is a joint Anglican and Methodist Remembrance Service at 10-15am.
In Alsop Church the Remembrance Service is at 10-45am

To understand more about the origins of the Poppy Appeal [...]

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Halloween Party At The Legion

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Poppy Appeal

Don H has started his annual poppy selling around the village, he is the official door to door representative.

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2009 Poppy Appeal

Yesterday saw the launch of this year’s Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.  You can donate on-line (click on the poppy above to go to the Royal British Legion website) or get your poppies locally at the Parwich Legion and the Sycamore Inn.
Obviously the memory of those who died in action is more to the fore [...]

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Race Night this Saturday

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Live Music Tonight

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8pm Sunday
18th October

Harvest Thanksgiving & Sale of Produce

at Parwich British Legion Club
Please leave any produce at the Legion beforehand or bring it along with you on the evening.
Everyone Welcome

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Race Night at The Legion

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Live Music at the Legion

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Bingo evening tomorrow

click on poster to enlarge

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Don Keyworth at the Legion

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Don Keyworth
singing live at Parwich Legion
Saturday 29th August
8pm onwards. Everyone welcome.
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Don Keyworth live at the Legion

Coming soon:
Don Keyworth
singing live at Parwich Legion
Saturday 29th August
8pm onwards. Everyone welcome.

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This post and the photos don’t do justice to what was a really good, well attended and excellently organised series of events, nonetheless…
Wakes Friday hosted a “Race Night Triathlon” involving balls, ferrets and “horses”.
The evening’s activities began at Pump Hill with the Ball Race at 7.00 pm sharp. This was followed by the Race Night [...]

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Friday night Race Night

Friday 3rd July: Race Night
7-00pm Ball race on Pump Hill
7-30pm Race Night at the Legion (including the Thoroughbred Ferret Furlong & The Legion Grand National)
Click here to see full Wakes programme.

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Sunday’s events

Sunday 28th June: Campsite Service, Treasure Hunt and Bar-B-Q
11-00am Campsite ‘Songs of Praise’ at Parson’s Croft (or if wet in the Church)
12-00am Fun & Games with the Campers
2pm to 4-30pm Tea & cakes in the Churchyard (if raining inside the Church)
6-00pm Treasure Hunt (start on the Green)
8-00pm Wakes Bar-B-Q at the Legion
Click here to see [...]

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Tonight at the Legion

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As we have seen from earlier posts there will be a fun packed day on Sunday 26th April, starting with a Procession at 10.15am from The British Legion to the Church, led by the Oddfellows, Cyberscouts and Doveholes Brass Band, everyone else is then invited to join in.  Hopefully there will be lots of children [...]

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The Red Devils consist of Josie and Tim: a couple from Birmingham, who travel around the country with a mixture of Josie singing and a Karaoke machine for those who like to show their own talents. They have visited the Legion on several occasions, and Carl assures us that “it should be fun!!!”

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Here are three new dates for your diary:

Saturday February 21st – The Red Devils.
Saturday March 21st – Irish Night.
Saturday April 11th – Elvis Night.
All events take place at Parwich Royal British Legion.
Please click each “flyer” to enlarge it.

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Dates for your diary

Lots of fun things are lined up at the Parwich Royal British Legion over the next couple of months, so make a date in your diary & watch out for the posters nearer the time.
Saturday 21st February – An evening of light entertainment with
“The Red Devils”
Saturday 21st March – Irish Night
with musical magic from Chris [...]

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Apologies for the late publication regarding this week’s Ashbourne News Telegraph. Unfortunately the blog team are a man down, as Peter is not well at the moment. 
From Sunday, we will also be losing Christopher – so if you are interested in joining this very friendly, small team, please email us.

p3. Keeping with the [...]

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Come along and join in the New Year’s Eve Parties – there are three in the village tomorrow.
Memorial Hall – from 8pm.  Stepping Stones are holding a family party night with buffet.  Pay on entrance – £6 adult, £3 child.  Please bring your own drinks.  Everyone of all ages are welcome.
Parwich Legion from 8pm – Karaoke & [...]

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Santa comes to the Legion

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Remembrance Day Service

We Will Remember Them 

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The band are ready!
The Rock God Song Book has been studied and that tricky 20 minute bass solo has been mastered! All they need now is an audience without any eggs or tomatoes.
See you at The Legion 8.30pm to 9ish this Saturday night. Admission free!!!!!
Be there or be unaware!

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