The following photos are a great selection taken by David G of the Campsite Service, Fun & Games and the Treasure Hunt.
Archive for the ‘Wakes’ Category
Funday Sunday – photos from Wakes Sunday
Posted in Events, People, Wakes on Tuesday July 1, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Today’s Road Closure
Posted in Roads, Sport, Wakes on Tuesday July 1, 2014| Leave a Comment »
How many men does it take to pull out a post?
Posted in Photography, Wakes on Monday June 30, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Children’s sport results
Posted in Sport, Wakes, Young people on Monday June 30, 2014| 1 Comment »
Well done to everyone who took part, here are the results from a great Monday evening.
FLAT RACES
1. Girls 9-10 – 50 yards
- 1st Holly F
- 2nd Poppy E
- 3rd Sophie P
2. Boys 9-10 – 50 yards
- 1st Luke W
- 2nd Ben P
- 3rd Will E
3. Girls 7-8 – 35 yards
- 1st Eve L
- 2nd Amy P
- 3rd Maisie L
4. Boys 7-8 – 35 yards
- 1st Jack W
- 2nd Charlie A
- 3rd Josh E
Carnival 2014
Posted in Events, People, Photography, Wakes, Young people on Monday June 30, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Tuesday’s Hill Race
Posted in Sport, Wakes on Monday June 30, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Hill Race
Posted in Sport, Wakes on Monday June 30, 2014| Leave a Comment »
| What’s on Wakes Tuesday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Tue 1st | Parwich Hill Races | ||
| 7pm | Local Mothers’ Race | Start/Finish at Sycamore Inn |
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| 7.30pm | Junior Hill Race | Start/Finish at Sycamore Inn |
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| 8pm | Senior Hill Race | Start/Finish at Sycamore Inn |
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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
Children’s film on Thursday is now Frozen
Posted in Films, Wakes, Young people on Monday June 30, 2014| Leave a Comment »
The children’s film on Thursday will now be the very popular Disney film Frozen (not the LEGO movie as advertised). The film will start at 6.30pm at the Memorial Hall, snacks will be available. Come and sing along to the “coolest comedy-adventure ever to hit the big screen”.
Racing hens wanted!
Posted in British Legion, Wakes on Monday June 30, 2014| Leave a Comment »
The Carnival Committee are looking for some fine hen specimens to take part in the hen racing at the legion on Friday night. If you have the next Red Rum of hens then contact lucywigley@googlemail.com
Wakes Monday
Posted in Wakes, Young people on Sunday June 29, 2014| Leave a Comment »
| What’s on Wakes Monday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Mon 30th | 6.30pm | Children’s Sports | Nether Green |
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
Wakes Sunday
Posted in Wakes on Saturday June 28, 2014| Leave a Comment »
| What’s on Wakes Sunday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Sun 29th | 11am | Campsite Service | Parson’s Croft |
| 12am | Fun & Games with the Campers | Parson’s Croft | |
| 6pm | Treasure Hunt | start on The Green |
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| 8pm | Wakes BBQ | 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
Village Market and Sale Trail
Posted in Classified adverts, Crafts, Gardens, Wakes on Saturday June 28, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Stall holders are preparing for today’s Village Market and Stall Trail, so look out for lots of fun and bargains between 11am and 4pm. The Market is on the Green, where you can also pick up the maps for the Sale Trail (look out for the balloons as you go round).
Today’s Temporary Road Closure
Posted in Roads, Wakes on Saturday June 28, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Don’t use your car between 6 and 8pm this evening, you will have more fun at the Carnival Parade.
Wakes Saturday
Posted in Wakes on Thursday June 26, 2014| Leave a Comment »
| What’s on Wakes Saturday | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Sat 28th | 9.45am | Odd Fellows’ Parade | starts at Sycamore Inn |
| 11am | Odd Fellows’ Service | Parwich Church | |
| 1.15pm | Odd Fellows’ Dinner | Memorial Hall | |
| 11am-4pm | Village Market | The Green | |
| 11am-4pm | Stall Trail | around the Village | |
| 6.15pm | Grand Fancy Dress Parade | ends at The Green |
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| 7.30pm | Hog Roast & Live Music with Chris Houlihan |
The Green | |
To see the full Wakes Week programme click here.
Also click here to see the full Diary page; please email any event information to parwich@hotmail.co.uk
Getting Ready for Wakes
Posted in Wakes on Wednesday June 25, 2014| Leave a Comment »
The Fair has begun to arrive, and the bunting went up in Main Street last night. Just three sleeps to Wakes.
Last Call for Stalls
Posted in Wakes on Wednesday June 25, 2014| Leave a Comment »
SALE TRAIL STALLS
Wakes Saturday
If you haven’t already done so, please let Fiona (191) or Christine (370) know by Wednesday 25 June if you would like to have a stall for the sale trail. We intend producing a basic map showing those involved and will put balloons up outside those addresses.
You can sell anything, from outside your own house and at no cost. What have you got to lose?
Last Call for Buttonholes
Posted in Classified adverts, Wakes on Wednesday June 25, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Oddfellows, if you would like a red rose buttonhole for the parade on wakes Saturday and have not yet ordered, please do so by 8pm on Wednesday 25th June. The buttonholes are priced at £3.50 and shall be available for collection from outside the Sycamore Inn on the morning of the parade.
Many thanks, Delia. 390758 / 07773 487882 / dee.pegg@btinternet.com
Wakes Programme 2014
Posted in Wakes on Wednesday June 25, 2014| Leave a Comment »
| What’s on in Wakes Week | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Sat 28th | 9.45am | Odd Fellows’ Parade | starts at Sycamore Inn |
| 11am | Odd Fellows’ Service | Parwich Church | |
| 1.15pm | Odd Fellows’ Dinner | Memorial Hall | |
| 11am-4pm | Village Market | The Green | |
| 11am-4pm | Stall Trail | around the Village | |
| 6.15pm | Grand Fancy Dress Parade | ends at The Green |
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| 7.30pm | Hog Roast & Live Music with Chris Houlihan |
The Green | |
| Sun 29th | 11am | Campsite Service | Parson’s Croft |
| 12am | Fun & Games with the Campers | Parson’s Croft | |
| 6pm | Treasure Hunt | start on The Green |
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| 8pm | Wakes BBQ | Legion | |
| Mon 30th | 6.30pm | Children’s Sports | Nether Green |
| Tue 1st | 7pm | Annual Hill Race | start at Sycamore Inn |
| Wed 2nd | 6pm | Fun & Games Evening | Parson’s Croft |
| Thu 3rd | 6.30pm | Children’s Film Night | Memorial Hall |
| Fri 4th | 6.30pm | ‘Ball Race’ | Pump Hill |
| 8pm | Traditional Race Night | Legion | |
Click here to see the full Diary page; please email any event information to parwich@hotmail.co.uk
Parwich Wakes Programme 2014
Posted in Wakes on Sunday June 22, 2014| Leave a Comment »
| What’s on in Wakes Week | |||
| Day | Time | Event | Location |
| Sat 28th | 9.45am onwards |
Odd Fellows’ Parade | starts at Sycamore Inn |
| 11am | Odd Fellows’ Service | Parwich Church | |
| 1.15pm | Odd Fellows’ Dinner | Memorial Hall | |
| 11am-4pm | Village Market | The Green | |
| 11am-4pm | Stall Trail | around the Village | |
| 6.15pm | Grand Fancy Dress Parade | ends at The Green |
|
| 7.30pm | Hog Roast & Live Music with Chris Houlihan |
The Green | |
| Sun 29th | 11am | Campsite Service | Parson’s Croft |
| 12am | Fun & Games with the Campers | Parson’s Croft | |
| 6pm | Treasure Hunt | start on The Green |
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| 8pm | Wakes BBQ | Legion | |
| Mon 30th | 6.30pm | Children’s Sports | Nether Green |
| Tue 1st | 7pm | Annual Hill Race | start at Sycamore Inn |
| Wed 2nd | 6pm | Fun & Games Evening | Parson’s Croft |
| Thu 3rd | 6.30pm | Children’s Film Night | Memorial Hall |
| Fri 4th | 6.30pm | ‘Ball Race’ | Pump Hill |
| 8pm | Traditional Race Night | Legion | |
Click here to see the full Diary page; please email any event information to parwich@hotmail.co.uk
Photographers wanted
Posted in About this site, Gardens, Photography, Wakes on Saturday June 21, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Can you help take photographs for the Blog at tomorrow’s Open Garden, and any of the Wakes events? As we have lost one of our photographic contributors (Kevin S.) this would be much appreciated. Either speak to one of the Blog Team (Fiona H, Lucy M, Emma S or Peter T.) or email any shots to parwich@hotmail.co.uk.
Many thanks,
Blog Team
Note. We are always pleased to get photos of local scenes, events or people from our readers at any time.
Sale Trail Stalls
Posted in Wakes on Saturday June 21, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Parwich Sale Trail on Wakes Saturday
If you haven’t already done so, please let Fiona (191) or Christine (370) know by Wednesday 25 June if you would like to have a stall for the sale trail. We intend producing a basic map showing those involved and will put balloons up outside those addresses.
You can sell anything, from outside your own house and at no cost to yourself!
Fiona
Buttonholes for Wakes Saturday
Posted in Classified adverts, Oddfellows, Wakes on Friday June 20, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Oddfellows, if you would like a red rose buttonhole for the parade on wakes Saturday and have not yet ordered, please do so by 8pm on Wednesday 25th June. The buttonholes are priced at £3.50 and shall be available for collection from outside the Sycamore Inn on the morning of the parade.
Many thanks, Delia. 390758 / 07773 487882 / dee.pegg@btinternet.com
Wakes village market – stalls wanted
Posted in Wakes on Friday June 13, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Saturday Tidy Up
Posted in Environment, Gardens, Services, Wakes on Wednesday June 11, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Chip butties at the Sycamore Inn afterwards for all involved in the Village Tidy Up.
(Note: if you can’t make Saturday, you can still join in by doing some tidying or trimming by your house another day.)
Parwich Hill Race 2014
Posted in Sport, Wakes on Tuesday June 10, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Wakes Village Market – stalls wanted
Posted in Wakes on Saturday June 7, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Parwich Sale Trail
Posted in Classified adverts, Wakes on Tuesday June 3, 2014| Leave a Comment »
PARWICH SALE TRAIL
Will take place on Wakes Saturday (28 June) in conjunction with the usual Village Market on the green.
Anyone in the village can participate. You can sell anything you like; bric a brac, toys, books, handmade goods, clothes, plants etc. Your items are sold by you outside your own house, or several people could group together at one property. A map will be produced to guide people to participating houses.
Now is the time to start looking out all the items you never use!
If you would like to be part of the Sale Trail or have any questions/suggestions please contact Fiona on 191 or Christine Goldstraw on 370
Village Tidy Up
Posted in Environment, Gardens, Parish Council, Wakes on Monday June 2, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Chip butties at the Sycamore Inn afterwards for all involved in the Village Tidy Up.
(Note: if you can’t make the Saturday, you can still join in by doing some tidying or trimming by your house another day around that time.)
Wanted: Ferrets!
Posted in Wakes on Sunday June 1, 2014| Leave a Comment »
If anybody has, or knows of anybody with some ferrets please can you let Lucy Maddocks know. The Carnival Committee would like to hold the ferret racing on the Friday night of Wakes week but are a couple short. So if you know of any first class racing specimens email lucywigley@googlemail.com
Village Tidy Up
Posted in Environment, Gardens, Parish Council, Wakes on Friday May 23, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Clear out those Cupboards!
Posted in Events, Wakes on Tuesday May 20, 2014| Leave a Comment »
PARWICH SALE TRAIL
Will take place on Wakes Saturday (28 June) in conjunction with the usual Village Market on the green.
Anyone in the village can participate. You can sell anything you like; bric a brac, toys, books, handmade goods, clothes, plants etc. Your items are sold by you outside your own house, or several people could group together at one property. A map will be produced to guide people to participating houses.
Now is the time to start looking out all the items you never use!
If you would like to be part of the Sale Trail or have any questions/suggestions please contact Fiona on 191 or Christine Goldstraw on 370
Village Tidy Up
Posted in Environment, Gardens, Parish Council, Wakes on Wednesday May 14, 2014| 2 Comments »
Village Tidy Up
Posted in Environment, Gardens, Parish Council, Services, Wakes on Saturday May 3, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Carnival & Recreation AGM tomorrow
Posted in Events, Societies, Wakes on Monday April 28, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Carnival & Recreation AGM
Posted in Events, Societies, Wakes on Tuesday April 22, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Carnival & Recreation AGM
Posted in Societies, Wakes on Tuesday April 15, 2014| Leave a Comment »
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…)
Ball Race Winners
Posted in Wakes on Saturday July 6, 2013| Leave a Comment »
The winners of the ball race were
1st – Alison Chetwin
2nd – Iris Hallam
3rd – Elza Wilton
4th – Matt Sucksmith
5th – Alice CundyMany Thanks to everyone who supported this event.
Karen
Oddfellows 2013 – Part 2
Posted in Oddfellows, Wakes on Saturday July 6, 2013| Leave a Comment »
The making of ‘Life of Pi’
Posted in Films, Wakes, Young people on Saturday July 6, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Thank you Martin for this fun link. You saw the film, now explore how this amazing adventure was created by clicking on the image below and then scrolling down the web page that is opened:










