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Memorial Hall promotion
Posted in Memorial hall on Friday September 13, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Village Lunch on Monday
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Eating Out, Memorial hall on Thursday September 12, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Interested in playing badminton?
Posted in Memorial hall, Sport on Tuesday September 10, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Is anyone interested in playing badminton?

All equipment is provided and the hall is available.
For anyone interested
an initial session is being held in the Hall on
Thursday 12th September at 7.30pm.
Please come and support and hopefully this can become a regular fixture.
(If you are interested, but can’t make next Thursday, email parwich@hotmail.co.uk and we will pass your name on.)
Badminton in the Memorial Hall
Posted in Memorial hall, Sport on Friday September 6, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Is anyone interested in playing badminton?

All equipment is provided and the hall is available.
For anyone interested
an initial session is being held in the Hall on
Thursday 12th September at 7.30pm.
Please come and support and hopefully this can become a regular fixture.
(If you are interested, but can’t make next Thursday, email parwich@hotmail.co.uk and we will pass your name on.)
Evie’s Artistic Sessions
Posted in Crafts, Memorial hall on Thursday September 5, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Evie’s artistic sessions will resume on Thursday September 26th, after a short break.
Sessions run from 11am until 1pm, and new talent is most welcome. Tea, coffee and biscuits are supplied.
There is a small contribution required towards rental costs.
Telephone Evie on 390488 for further information.
Friday’s Film Showing
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Films, Memorial hall on Wednesday September 4, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Horticultural Society Flower & Vegetable Show 2013: photos and results
Posted in 2013, Events, Flora, Gardens, Memorial hall, Posts of Note, Societies on Sunday September 1, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Please click on any image to view a full-screen slideshow.
Our apologies to the “Ugliest or More Deformed Vegetables”, as these flatly refused to stay in focus for the camera. If anyone has a photo of these fine specimens, we should be delighted to upload it!
Full results: (more…)
Show tomorrow
Posted in Events, Flora, Gardens, Memorial hall, Societies on Saturday August 31, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Here is the schedule for the 62nd Annual Parwich Flower & Vegetable Show organized by Parwich & District Horticultural Society. Click on the image below to see the classes.
Entry forms are available in the village with the Show Schedule, from the Memorial Hall on the day (please allow enough time to fill it in) or can be printed by clicking on the image below:
Pilates starts next week
Posted in Memorial hall, Sport on Friday August 30, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Pilates classes start on the 2nd September 2013
Two mixed ability classes will run on Monday evenings in the Memorial
Hall.
- First Class 5 pm to 6 pm
- Second Class 6.15 pm to 7.15pm
All welcome
Please contact me to confirm which class you will be attending.
No classes on 23rd Sept and 28th October. Last Class 16th Dec 2013.
If you would like to do Pilates, but cannot attend the above classes, I
am available for private tuition – either small groups or individually.
Sue P
purvisathome2@aol.com
390373
07599 372190
September Film
Posted in Films, Memorial hall on Tuesday August 27, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Horticultural Show next Weekend
Posted in Events, Flora, Gardens, Memorial hall, Societies on Sunday August 25, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Here is the schedule for the 62nd Annual Parwich Flower & Vegetable Show organized by Parwich & District Horticultural Society. Click on the image below to see the classes.
Annual Horticultural Show
Posted in Events, Flora, Gardens, Memorial hall, Societies on Saturday August 17, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Here is the schedule for the 62nd Annual Parwich Flower & Vegetable Show organized by Parwich & District Horticultural Society. Click on the image below to see the classes.
Pilates classes restart dates
Posted in Memorial hall, Sport on Tuesday August 13, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Pilates classes start on the 2nd September 2013
Two mixed ability classes will run on Monday evenings in the Memorial
Hall.
- First Class 5 pm to 6 pm
- Second Class 6.15 pm to 7.15pm
All welcome
Please contact me to confirm which class you will be attending.
No classes on 23rd Sept and 28th October. Last Class 16th Dec 2013.
If you would like to do Pilates, but cannot attend the above classes, I
am available for private tuition – either small groups or individually.
Sue P
purvisathome2@aol.com
390373
07599 372190
62nd Annual Flower & Vegetable Show
Posted in Events, Flora, Gardens, Memorial hall, Societies on Thursday August 8, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Here is the schedule for the 62nd Annual Parwich Flower & Vegetable Show organized by Parwich & District Horticultural Society. Click on the image below to see the classes.
2013 Horticultural Show
Posted in Events, Flora, Gardens, Memorial hall, Societies on Saturday July 27, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Now is the time to start pondering your entries for the 62nd Annual Parwich Flower & Vegetable Show organized by Parwich & District Horticultural Society. Click on the image below to see the classes.
Toddler Group remains open for summer
Posted in Memorial hall, Pre-school, Young people on Friday July 19, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Parwich Toddler Group will continue to meet at the Memorial Hall throughout the summer holidays, from 9.30 to 12.00 on Thursdays.
Memorial Hall AGM tomorrow
Posted in Memorial hall on Monday July 15, 2013| Leave a Comment »
PTA Coffee Afternoon on Thursday
Posted in Memorial hall, School, Young people on Wednesday July 10, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Memorial Hall AGM
Posted in Memorial hall on Tuesday July 9, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Parwich Memorial Hall AGM
7pm Tuesday 16th July 2013
Memorial Hall
Wakes 2013 as reported @ parwich.org
Posted in 2013, About this site, British Legion, Church, Events, Films, Memorial hall, Music, Oddfellows, People, Pets of Parwich, Photography, Posts of Note, Pub, Societies, Sport, Wakes, Young people on Saturday July 6, 2013| 1 Comment »
What a fantastic Wakes Week. A big thank you to the Carnival & Recreation Committee, the Oddfellows, the Legion, the Sycamore and everyone who works so hard every year to make it such a success. (And the weather was OK too!)
With all the great photos and results that have been coming in, it can be hard to find all that has been posted at parwich.org, so here is a list of the 2013 posts (with links) in the order the events happened.
Also if you can fill any of the gaps in our reporting, please contact us via parwich@hotmail.co.uk.
Click here to see the full 2013 Programme
St Peter’s Day
Saturday 29th June:
- Wakes Underway (a couple of photos)
Oddfellows Parade, Service & Dinner
- Oddfellows 2013 – Part 1 (lots of photos)
- Oddfellows 2013 – Part 2 (yet more photos)
- Red Arrows Fly Past
- Not Quite Over Parwich (Red Arrows photos)
Carnival
- Carnival Photographs (lots of photos)
- And yet more Carnival photos (more photos)
- All the Fun of the Fair (a few photos)
Sunday 30th June:
Campsite ‘Songs of Praise’ (more…)
PTA Coffee Afternoon
Posted in Eating Out, Memorial hall, School, Young people on Friday July 5, 2013| Leave a Comment »
What’s On at Wakes Week: Friday
Posted in Events, Memorial hall, Wakes on Thursday July 4, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Click here for the full Wakes Week programme.
Grand Ball Race & End-of-Wakes-Week Dance.
6.30 pm – Our Annual Ball Race.
The Ball Race will be rolled down Pump Hill at 6.30.
Don’t miss out on the chance to win one of our FIVE prizes:
- First Prize £75.00
- Second Prize £50.00
- Third Prize £35.00
- Fourth Prize £25.00
- Fifth Prize £15.00
9.00 pm until late – End-of-Wakes-Week Dance in Parwich Memorial Hall.
For many years the end of Wakes Week was marked with a village dance. This year we are reviving the tradition.
Music by Colin Keyworth and Breaking Poynt. Bring your own drink.
Admission by ticket (adults only) – £5.00 from any Committee Member.
What’s On at Wakes Week: Thursday
Posted in British Legion, Events, Films, Memorial hall, Wakes, Young people on Wednesday July 3, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Click here for the full Wakes Week programme.
Children’s Film Night / Traditional Race Night.
The Children’s Film Night will be at 6.30 pm in the Memorial Hall.
Showing this year will be the live action/computer animated story: LIFE OF PI.
Free Admission, Refreshments.
This year sees the return of our popular and unique Traditional Race Night at 8.30 pm in the British Legion.
With all the old favourites:
- Ferret Races
- Our special horse races, including the “Selling” Handicap
- The new “Escalado 5 Furlong Race”
Don’t miss another great Race Night!
What’s On at Wakes Week: Saturday
Posted in Church, Events, Memorial hall, Oddfellows, Wakes on Friday June 28, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Click here for the full Wakes Week programme.
Parwich Church is dedicated to St Peter, and Wakes Saturday is traditionally the Saturday nearest to St Peter’s day – June 29th. This year’s celebrations fall on St Peter’s Day itself.
On Wakes Saturday, the Parwich Branch of the Independent Order of Oddfellows holds its annual Club Walk around the village – as it has done for over 150 years.
9.45 am – Oddfellows’ procession – starting from the Sycamore.
11.00 am – Oddfellows’ Service – in St Peter’s Church. All welcome.
1.15 pm – Oddfellows’ Dinner – in the Memorial Hall.
11.00 am to 4.00 pm – Village Market on the Green.
Village and outside charity stalls offering a range of activities.
6.00 pm – Fancy Dress & Carnival – assemble at the School steps.
6.15 pm – Grand Fancy Dress Parade, led by the Ashbourne Band.
- Pedestrian: 1 to 4 Years, 5 to 7 Years, 8 to 10 Years, 11 to 15 Years, Adults.
- Pedestrian Groups: Under 10 Years, 10 to 15 Years, Adult.
(A pedestrian group consists of two or more people and the age of the group is determined by the oldest group member.) - Pedestrian with Animals: All Ages.
- Pedestrian Prizes: 1st £4.00, 2nd £3.00, 3rd £2.00
- Vehicles & Floats (unrestricted) – Prizes: 1st £12.00, 2nd £6.00, 3rd £4.00
7.30 pm – Hog Roast & Entertainment.
Once again our evening Hog Roast with entertainment will follow the Carnival & Fancy Dress Parade. Stay behind after the Procession to enjoy a concert of Band Music by The Ashbourne Band (until about 8.30 pm) and then Chris Houlihan. Gazebos, tables and chairs provided.
Balls for our Ball Race will again be on sale throughout Wakes Week, priced at £1.00. Don’t miss out on the fun and the chance to win one of the FIVE prizes.
Open Gardens tomorrow
Posted in Gardens, Memorial hall, Societies, Young people on Saturday June 22, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Open Gardens & Children’s Show this Sunday
Posted in Gardens, Memorial hall, Societies, Young people on Monday June 17, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Open Gardens on Sunday 23rd June
Posted in Events, Gardens, Memorial hall, Societies, Young people on Tuesday June 11, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Village Lunch on Monday
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Eating Out, Memorial hall on Wednesday June 5, 2013| Leave a Comment »
June Village Lunch
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Eating Out, Memorial hall on Saturday June 1, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Fairtrade Coffee Afternoon, Tuesday 21st May
Posted in Events, Memorial hall, School on Friday May 3, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Bunny Bingo on Tuesday
Posted in Events, Memorial hall, School, Young people on Sunday April 28, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Bunny Bingo – Tuesday April 30th
Posted in Events, Memorial hall, School, Young people on Monday April 22, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Please also note that Thursday’s PTA coffee afternoon has been postponed until a later date.
Film Night – tonight
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Events, Films, Memorial hall on Friday April 19, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Film Night on Friday
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Events, Films, Memorial hall on Monday April 15, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Pilates sessions return next week.
Posted in Memorial hall, Pilates on Saturday April 13, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Sue P writes:
Pilates Classes are starting up again next week.
The Monday class will be starting promptly at 6.15 as the Orchestra has resumed using the hall from 7.30.
The Wednesday classes are now both mixed beginners level. The 7.15 class is not full, so if anybody would like to join, please contact me: 390373 / purvisathome2@aol.com
Also, remember that if you can’t make your regular session, you can make up a class by dropping into this one.
Looking forward to seeing you all again.
Circuit training returns on Thursday
Posted in Memorial hall, Sport on Tuesday April 9, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Circuit Training returns to the Memorial Hall this week, following its Easter break. This week is boxercise!
Sessions take place on Thursdays, from 6pm to 7pm.
Film Night: Friday 19th April
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Events, Films, Memorial hall on Tuesday April 2, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Memorial Hall Icicles
Posted in Memorial hall, Photography on Monday March 25, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Parwich Lunch – Reminder for March
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Events, Memorial hall on Thursday March 7, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Parwich Lunch – Monday 11th March
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Events, Memorial hall on Tuesday March 5, 2013| Leave a Comment »



















