FRIENDS OF ST MABYN CHURCH

Our 2009 AGM will take place on Thursday May 7th at 6.30 for 7pm in St Mabyn Village Hall, and everyone is welcome to join us for a friendly social occasion with wine and cheese.
The forthcoming Jazz on the Green with Bodmin College Jazz Orchestra will now take place on Saturday 11th July (6.30-9pm.) This will be their last performance of the school year and half the proceeds will go to the Orchestra, which has two years in which to raise the money for their tour of the USA in 2010. The other half will go to The Friends of St Mabyn Church
Also in the pipeline is a Friends' BBQ at Menkee hosted by Liz and Gage Williams and, during the autumn, a Quiz Night will be held in St Mabyn Village Hall. Further details for these events will be published later.
For Friends of St Mabyn Church membership enquiries please contact Carol Grigg 01208 841276

Mebyon Kernow

The Party for Cornwall has announced its list of candidates for the ‘South West Region’ seat in the European Parliament one of whom is Joanie Willett a 32-year-old mother of two, who is originally from St Mabyn.
She is MK’s global affairs spokesperson and is presently completing her PhD.
She was recently involved in the campaign to stop the incineration of rubbish at St Dennis.

Donations in memory of the late Howard Guy Hoskin

Many thanks to all who gave donations for the RNLI, in memory of the late Howard Guy Hoskin.
The total of £719.72 has been gratefully received by the Port Isaac Branch. A.Hoskin & Family

10 Tors walk

Sian Flynn, Liz Williams, George Edward-Collins and Gage Wiliams have entered a team in the annual Bodmin 10 Tors walk which takes place on Sunday 10th May. There will be about one hundred teams of four taking part in this extremely well organised annual event.
The team is raising money for an excellent charity, in Cornwall, the Home Farm Trust which provides vital help for people with severe learning disabilities.
If you would like to sponsor the team please simply, go to the website that Sian has set up and use a credit or debit card.
The website is at: www.justgiving.com/sianflynn
If it's a nice day, you might like to watch us streaming exhausted over the final Tor, Alex Tor, in the afternoon!

Granite & Clay

On Sat 18th and Sun 19th April 10am-4pm there will be an exhibition in the St Breward Village Hall entitled 'Granite & Clay'. The exhibition will show how granite and clay have shaped the life of the moorland village.
The exhibition which is being put on by the St Breward Parish Council will be raising money for CLIC Cancer the UK's leading cancer charity for children and is part of The Camel Trail Event being held on Saturday 18th April.
Go along and have a look at the lovely old photos and stay for a cup of tea and a chat.

Treveglos Farm

Planning application for construction of young stock/calf rearing shed for AD & SW Kellow. 2009/00521 Plans are not yet viewable on Cornwall County's "new" website!

New Cornwall Council

Cornwall will experience one of the biggest changes in local government for almost forty years today as the County Council and six District Councils are replaced with a new single Council.
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