| What’s on Where Wakes Wednesday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Wed 1st | 6pm | Odd Fellows Family Fun |
Parson’s Croft |
Click here to see the Wakes Programme; also look out for event photos and reports here on the Blog.
Posted in Events, Wakes on Tuesday June 30, 2015| Leave a Comment »
| What’s on Where Wakes Wednesday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Wed 1st | 6pm | Odd Fellows Family Fun |
Parson’s Croft |
Click here to see the Wakes Programme; also look out for event photos and reports here on the Blog.
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| What’s on Where Wakes Tuesday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Tue 30th | 7pm onwards |
Parwich Hill Races 7pm Local Ladies 7.30pm Junior Hill Race 8pm Senior Hill Race |
start/finish at Sycamore Inn |
Click here to see the Wakes Programme; also look out for event photos and reports here on the Blog.
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Congratulations to the Cundy family on winning this year’s Treasure Hunt (hang on, didn’t they win it last year? )
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| What’s on Where Wakes Monday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Mon 29th | St. Peter’s Day | ||
| Mon 29th | 6.30pm | Children’s Sports | Nether Green Football Pitch |
Click here to see the Wakes Programme; also look out for event photos and reports here on the Blog.
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| What’s on Where Wakes Sunday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Sun 28th | 11am | Campsite Service | Parson’s Croft |
| Sun 28th | 12am onwards |
Sycamore Inn open all day | Sycamore Inn |
| Sun 28th | 12am | Fun & Games with the Campers |
Parson’s Croft |
| Sun 28th | 2.30pm onwards |
Parwich Legion open | Legion Club |
| Sun 28th | 6pm | Treasure Hunt | start on The Green |
| Sun 28th | 8pm | BBQ | Legion |
Click here to see the Wakes Programme; also look out for event photos and reports here on the Blog.
Posted in Wakes on Saturday June 27, 2015| Leave a Comment »
Parwich Village Market on the Green is in full swing now and will be finished by 4pm, so get there now:
Face painting, tombolla, stalls and more.
Posted in Eating Out, Wakes on Friday June 26, 2015| Leave a Comment »
The Fun Fair is starting tonight. Get into the mood for Wakes. Have a fair ride and try the Burger Van, then no need to cook!
Posted in Events, Wakes on Thursday June 25, 2015| Leave a Comment »
| What’s on Where Wakes Saturday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Sat 27th | 9.30am onwards |
Sycamore Inn open all day | Sycamore Inn |
| Sat 27th | 9.45am | Odd Fellows March | starts at Sycamore Inn |
| Sat 27th | 11am | Odd Fellows Service | Parwich Church |
| Sat 27th | 11am – 4pm | Village Market | The Green |
| Sat 27th | 12.30pm onwards |
Parwich Legion open all day | Legion Club |
| Sat 27th | 1.15pm | Odd Fellows Dinner | Memorial Hall |
| Sat 27th | 6.15pm onwards | Carnival & Fancy Dress Parade |
Parade starts at School and ends at the Green |
| Sat 27th | 7.30pm | Hog Roast & Entertainment Ashbourne Brass Band & Chris Houlihan |
The Green |
Click here to see the whole Wakes Week Programme; also look out for event photos and reports here on the Blog.
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Parwich Wakes week is nearly upon us – to find out what is happening and where view the summary below:
Saturday 27th June ‘Wakes Saturday’
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 2.00 pm  Village Market        on the Green.
6.00 pm   Fancy Dress & Carnival                (Assemble at the School steps.)
6.15 pm   Grand Fancy Dress Carnival    (Procession round the village ending at the Green)
7.30 pm  Hog Roast & Entertainment         on the Green (Entertainment: Ashbourne Brass Band Concert and Chris Houlihan)
Sunday 28th JuneÂ
11.00 am   The Campsite ‘Songs of Praise Service’              Parsons Croft
12.00 noon Fun and Games with the Campers.                    Parsons Croft
6.00 pm   Treasure Hunts around the Village.           Start on the Green; end at Legion
8.00 pm    Wakes BBQ                                                           at the Legion. (more…)
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The blog’s usual photographers are unavailable during Wakes week. We should be delighted if anyone could take a few snaps and send them in to us. We try to cover all events during the week and all Wakes photos are very popular.
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Oddfellows, if you would like a red rose buttonhole for the parade on Carnival Day and have not yet ordered, please do so by 8pm on Thursday. Buttonholes are priced at £3.50 and shall be available for collection from outside The Sycamore on the morning of the parade.
Many thanks, Delia 390758 / 07773 487882 / dee.pegg@btinternet.com
Posted in Wakes on Tuesday June 16, 2015| Leave a Comment »
Parwich Wakes week is nearly upon us – to find out what is happening and where view the summary below:
Saturday 27th June ‘Wakes Saturday’
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 2.00 pm  Village Market        on the Green.
6.00 pm   Fancy Dress & Carnival                (Assemble at the School steps.)
6.15 pm   Grand Fancy Dress Carnival    (Procession round the village ending at the Green)
7.30 pm  Hog Roast & Entertainment         on the Green (Entertainment: Ashbourne Brass Band Concert and Chris Houlihan)
Sunday 28th JuneÂ
11.00 am   The Campsite ‘Songs of Praise Service’              Parsons Croft
12.00 noon Fun and Games with the Campers.                    Parsons Croft
6.00 pm   Treasure Hunts around the Village.           Start on the Green; end at Legion
8.00 pm    Wakes BBQ                                                           at the Legion. (more…)
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Following the Carnival and Recreational AGM we can announce some dates for your diaries:
More details and the full programme will be announced soon, if you have any questions in the meantime email lucywigley@googlemail.com
See you there!
Parwich Carnival and Recreational Committee
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Following the Carnival and Recreational AGM last night we can announce some dates for your diaries:
More details and the full programme will be announced soon, if you have any questions in the meantime email lucywigley@googlemail.com
See you there!
Parwich Carnival and Recreational Committee
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Posted in British Legion, Catering 4 Parwich, Films, Memorial hall, Oddfellows, People, Pets of Parwich, Photography, Pub, Societies, Sport, Wakes, Weather, Young people on Thursday July 10, 2014| Leave a Comment »
updated 10/7/14
Here is a summary of the Wakes 2014 reports and photographs posted here at parwich.org, do send us any further information or photographs to parwich@hotmail.co.uk (we would particularly welcome any photos of the Sunday and Friday evenings):
Saturday 28th – Odd Fellows Parade & Carnival
Sunday 29th St Peter’s Day – Camp Site Events & Treasure Hunt
Monday 30th – Children’s Sports
Tuesday 1st – Hill Races
Wednesday 2nd – Family Fun & Games
Thursday 3rd – Film Night
Friday 4th – Traditional Race Night
As always a big thank you to the organisers, all the volunteers and all the participants that make Wakes the highlight of our Community’s year. The Carnival & Recreation Committee always does us proud!
Posted in Sport, Wakes, Young people on Wednesday July 9, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Sorry about the delay in posting these photos: I may have been in a state of shock, fantastic weather!
and lots more, (more…)
Posted in Sport, Wakes, Young people on Monday July 7, 2014| 1 Comment »
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Here are lots & lots of photos of the 2014 Senior Parwich Hill Race:
The Start (photos by John F-S)
Posted in Competition, Wakes on Sunday July 6, 2014| Leave a Comment »
The winners of Friday’s Ball Race were:
1st Chris Houlihan (£75)
2nd Lucy Kent (£50)
3rd Gary Lowndes (£35)
4th Ester Tyson (£25)
5th Mick Edge (Senior) (£15)
Well done to the winners and thank you to everyone who bought balls – same time next year!
Posted in Environment, Flora, Photography, Wakes, Weather on Saturday July 5, 2014| 1 Comment »
The rain cloud on Tuesday evening certainly wasn’t welcomed by the runners, but it did result in some interesting photos. Firstly here are three by David G taken from the village:
and the others are by Peter T taken from the Hill:
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Posted in People, Pets of Parwich, Photography, Wakes on Thursday July 3, 2014| 2 Comments »
Photos of a fab family Wednesday night which included a pet show, strongman, grand tug o’war, volleyball, wheelbarrow races, welly wanging and lots more!
Thanks to John F-S for the photos.
Posted in British Legion, Farming, Fauna, Sport, Wakes on Thursday July 3, 2014| 1 Comment »
| What’s on Wakes Friday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Fri 4th | 6.30pm | ‘Ball Race’ | Pump Hill |
| 8pm | Traditional Race Night | Legion | |
To see the full Wakes Week programme click here.
Click here to see the full Diary page; please email any event information to parwich@hotmail.co.uk
Posted in Films, Wakes, Young people on Wednesday July 2, 2014| Leave a Comment »
| What’s on Wakes Thursday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Thu 3rd | 6.30pm | Children’s Film Night Frozen |
Memorial Hall |
To see the full Wakes Week programme click here.
Click here to see the full Diary page; please email any event information to parwich@hotmail.co.uk