VE/VJ Commemoration
Filby Parish Council, have been awarded £5400 from the Home Front Recall and we aim to commemorate the 60th anniversary of VE/VJ Day as follows:
Saturday 27th August In the marquee on the Playing Field
12.00 noon Exhibition of life 1939 - 45
2.00 p.m. Children's Party FREE
7 00 p m. Jonathan Wyatt and his Big Band /Buffet FREE
The children's party is for all children who live in Filby, or have some connection with Filby. To help us with the catering, please book a place for your children at the party by completing the slip, details below, and returning it to Filby Post Office by 1 August.
IMPORTANT
We need veterans to be our VIPs for the day to present mugs, release balloons and share memories. Please telephone Adrian if you can help 01493 369250
August Bank Holiday Weekend Programme
Friday 26th August Bingo 730p.m.
Saturday 27th August VE/VJ Celebration 12.00 noon
Sunday 28thAugust Car Boot Table Top Sale
Monday 29th August Fete 1.30p.m.
Followed by Karaoke and Firework Display 8.00pm
Prizes are needed for the Grand Draw and Bric-a-brac for Jenny's Playing Field stall.
Application slips for places at the Children's Party are available from the Post Office to be returned by 1st August 2005
Anglia in Bloom Judging
Friday 15th July 10 - 11.30 a.m.
Please make sure your area of Filby is tidy and litter free, and also be outside at 11 a.m. to welcome the judges and wave flags etc.
Award Ceremony
At St Andrews Hall in Norwich on 22nd September at 10.30 a.m.
Anyone wishing to attend please contact David Thompson 369250
Bingo
Friday 8th July at 7.30 p.m. in the Clubroom
We still need a regular caller. Anyone interested please ring 01493 369250
New Notice Board
The need for another notice board was identified by the Parish Plan. A new board has been provided at the lay-by near the Council Houses. It was constructed by SOLD (Special Objectives for Local Disabled) and erected by P Hudson, K George and D Shaw. Notices can be left at the Post Office.
Open Gardens
Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th July l0a m - 4.00 p m
Flower Festival
THRIGBY Church Proceeds 50:50 to Church and Filby in Bloom
Refreshments at Thrigby Church and Filby Playing Field.
Watch your speed!
New 30mph SLOW DOWN signs have been installed in the middle of the village. These were funded with part of the 106 money (for the provision of community facilities for the benefit of the residents of Filby)