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February 2014
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Happy Valentine’s Day After Chinese New Year on 31 January, watch out for Valentine Specials: the I Wendover stall at the market on Thursday 13th and the Wendover Celebrates Love Quiz on Friday 14th. Also, remember to VOTE on Thursday 20 February.
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Lionel Abel-Smith Trust Please note that the Trustees are meeting earlier in 2014. This means that the Clerk needs to receive applications for grants by 28 February. Applications are invited from people and organisations from within the parish of Wendover and the Moor Park estate. To apply for a grant, please write to or email the Clerk, Mrs Glenys Newman, giving as much information as possible and including your name, address, contact telephone number and email address if you have one. 14A Vicarage Close, Wendover, Bucks. HP22 6DS Email: clerk@wendovertrust.org See also www.wendovertrust.org
By-election Matters Arising in the January 2014 issue wishes Cllr Bob Lewis well on his retirement from Wendover Parish Council.
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The consequence is an election on 20 February to many local households. If you do not receive so make sure you exercise your democratic one at home and would like to volunteer to deliver for us to your road, please contact the right at Wendover Memorial Hall as usual.
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Young People from the Wendover area are getting involved in understanding the needs and priorities of the community on behalf of the Local Area Forum. To have your say on what you think is important to Wendover, please complete the short survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/ s/wendover-refresh-2014. Paper copies are available in the Clock Tower.
RAF Flypast dates: Tuesday 11 February at 1.30pm To celebrate the completion of training at RAF Halton we can expect a flypast (weather permitting).
ANTIQUES AT . . . WENDOVER February Mystery Object on view in the shop £10 Gift Voucher for the Winner December’s object was a Victorian Posser for washing delicate items such as lace or silk
Any purchaser in the shop can enter the I love Wendover draw Open 7 Days a week Free car park at rear of shop THE OLD POST OFFICE WENDOVER, BUCKS 01296 625335 www.antiquesatwendover.co.uk
WENDOVER MUSIC 2014 at St Mary’s Church, Wendover 22 March - 11.00-12.00 Children’s Event for 0-7yrs. Tickets: 01296 615753 Mini Mozart - Interactive, live, musical storytelling. £5.00 under 12 months free
Saturday 12 April 7.30pm
Saturday 10 May 7.30pm
Academy of Ancient Music
Angela Hewitt
(period instrument orchestra)
(piano)
Saturday 14 June 7.30pm Young Artists Concert Trio Isimsiz (violin, cello, piano)
Saturday 12 July 7.30pm
Henschel Quartet (string quartet)
Season Tickets £ 45.00. Concert Tickets £ 15.00. Available 3 February from Wendover, Risborough and Aylesbury Tourist Information Offices. Credit Card Hotline—01296 330559 (Booking fee will apply) Details from 01296 615753 www.wendovermusic.org.uk