Askerswell Post
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The Askerswell Post
Greetings, Residents of the best Village in Dorset (it’s official, and fully sanctioned by the 2024 General Election Rules, clause 234, para. 9b “Whatever thou sayest and repeatest at least five times within no more than ten minutes shall henceforth become fact.“) Open Garden Please mark your diaries with Saturday, June 29th, 4 – 6PM, when…
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Spyway Summer PARTY
What-Ho, Wonderful Askerswellians!! Two things, both related to the Spyway party… first of all, please come along and join in from 1PM on Saturday June 1st (that’s THIS Saturday) There will be two live bands, Water Balloon Olympics, a movie theatre, stalls, Tombola and entertainment all day. It sounds like it will be a fabulous…
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Village Barbecue & Church Clean-up
Hi All, here’s a massively, hugely, VASTLY important date for your diaries…. Saturday 18th of May from 12 Noon! Askerswell’s annual burger bonanza and sausage ‘stravaganza (salad also available – including the fruity kind). Literally the TOP culinary event to be held in the Village Hall that week and NOT to be missed. Tickets are…
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Defibrillator Training
It’s hard to believe it’s been a year already… and we are ready for a refresher course in the use of the Defibrillator. Questions like… What do we do? How do we turn it on? Where do I put the doodahs? The body was already cold when I found it – is it too late?…
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Your ideas, please!!
Yo! Lovely Askerswellians!! Just a very quick reminder about the questionnaire that we sent out a while ago (with the invitation to Hot Crossed Buns?? it was about then…) We really need your thoughts and ideas about extra activities and events that could make use of our outstanding Village Hall… We’d be really grateful if…
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Defibrillator Training
Please put May 1st at 6.30PM in your diary and come along to the Village Hall for a refresher course on the use of the Defibrillator…. it could be a lifesaver! … and just a quick reminder that the APCM (Annual Parochial Church Meeting) is this coming Friday, starting at 7.30PM in the Village Hall – it…
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Bellringers Required
Many of you may be aware that the Nicholson family moved to Askerswell last year. They run Nicholson Engineering, which is one of very few companies that maintain and refurbish church bells. They are also a family of bell ringers, who have boosted our regular numbers who ring for services, which had fallen to just…
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Beetle Drive
If you have neve been to a Beetle Drive, then you have seriously missed out! BUT – now is your chance to put that right… well, Saturday night is, any rate… This Saturday, at the Village Hall, 7.30PM £5 on the door which will include Tea / Coffee and Biscuits … and it will be…
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VH GROUNDS clearing up!!
Sorry everyone – trying to do too many things at once… It’s just the grounds – with particular attention to the hedges, so if anyone can bring a trimmer, please?? Apologies for the mistake… See you in the morning – outside!!
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Spring Cleaning
Good Morning Askerswell!!! (I suddenly feel like Robin Williams…) Spring is finally springing – though could try a lot harder in my opinion, (much less rain, please!) and it is time to give our lovely VH a thorough going over! Please assemble at 10AM tomorrow (Saturday) at the Hall and be ready to clean, dust,…