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JULY 2009:
ROOTS WEEKEND:
17 -


Ashton Family History -
17 to 19 July 2009
Ashton's Heritage Lottery Funded project

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ROOTS WEEKEND 17 -
The Roots Weekend is fast approaching and the group have arranged a variety of events to cover all ages and interests. There will be a fish and chip supper on Friday at the Rugby Club with old Film Footage of the village. Tickets are available for the Barn Dance and Hog Roast on Saturday at Vale Farm Barn. On Sunday there will be a treasure hunt for the children, open gardens and a riding display. We do hope that you will enjoy the vast range of activities. Please see the enclosed program for full details of the weekend events.
We still need your help and assistance. Please contact Marion on 864254 or Stephanie
on 862904 if you can assist with something on the following list or can help at one
of the
events.
• We would like cakes that can be served at the Barn with the teas on Sunday
• We would like some desserts to be made for the Barn Dance on Saturday
• Plants for the plant stall on Sunday can be delivered to 4 Hartwell Road
Just a reminder that the photo competion ‘History in the Making’ closes on the 30th June. There are 3 ages group, so please state which group your photos need to be judged in. They are Primary school, Secondary school and Adult. Please get you entries in as soon as possible to either Marion at Broadacres, Roade Hill or Stephanie at 4 Hartwell Road.
Volunteers are still need to assist over the weekend so, even if you can only give a small amount of time on one day, it really will be appreciated. Contact Andrew on 862904 or Marion on 864254 and tell them when you will be able to help. We will confirm with you nearer the time.
We know that within the village there are people who married in Ashton Church. We would love to display the photos in the church over the weekend. Please send scanned photos to Stephanie at Stephanie.fowler2@btinternet.com or deliver your photos to 4 Hartwell Road. They will be copied and returned and will not get lost or damaged.
Marion Wilson & Stephanie & Andrew Fowler

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Andrew on 01604 862904 email -
Marion on 01604 864254 email -
Dave on 01604 863225 email -
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More Ashton History:
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Hire Knights’ Hall:

Latest News:
(July 2009)
You can now hire Knights’ Hall for your event
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Stephanie Fowler
Knights’ Hall -
(June 2009)
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Marion Wilson
The Old Crown Inn:

Licensees Bex and Ian welcome you to the
OLD CROWN INN
See our new web site at www.theoldcrownashton.co.uk
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Tel: 01604 862268
Knights Hall Banner:

Latest News:
(May/June 2009)
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Bronwen Kenney
Ashton School News:

School News:
(April 2009)
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Sue Campbell
50/50 Lottery:

Help Support Our Church
May Draw results
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Damzels:

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A non religious, non political,
Non charitable group for women
For more information contact
Yvonne Hardman ~ 07879 493212
E-
Ashton Playground Group:

Children and Young people of Ashton,
Your village needs you!
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April 2009
Yvonne Hardman
Ashton Church at Night:

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This beautiful photograph taken by Myles Skinner of Ashton's
St Michael and All Angels church is available as a high quality print
The size is approximately A4 ( 295 x 210 mm )
£5 Profits to Church Funds
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Marion on 01604
864254 email -
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All donations to Ashton's
St Michael and All Angels church fund.
Ashton Village News Letter:

Latest Ashton Village Newsletter (AVN):
Issue No 110 JULY 2009
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All the way Back to issue 1 !!!
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Ashton Family History Scrapbook:
originally Published in 1953 – Now available again !

Over the last 54 years, this book has become a 'classic' for those wishing to study
the history of Ashton village from its very earliest days to 1953. Its now re-
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