RSVP Newsletter - Spring 2005
COMMUNITY APPRAISAL & COFFEE MORNING.
Just a quick reminder as everyone should have their invitation delivered along with their newsletters. If you are unable to attend the venue for your area, the other three appraisals will be identical, so please pop along to one of the other venues.
The venues are:
Saturday 5th March 10am – 1pm Rhuallt School
The Old School Tremeirchion.
Saturday 12th March 10am – 12am The Farmers Arms
10am – 1pm Cwm Community Hall.
VILLAGE FLAG.
The village flag will be flying again from lst. March. (Weather permitting!!!) The RSVP is hoping to buy a Welsh Dragon to fly alongside our village flag in time for St. David’s Day.
TSUNARMI NIGHT.
An excellent night, enjoyed by everyone. Live bands played throughout the evening. Many thanks go to The White House for hosting the evening, the musicians who gave their time and talent and everyone who supported the event. A magnificent £1,300 was raised and apparently there is still more to come in.
EASTER EGG HUNT.
Monday 28th. March. 2pm. At Pennant Uchaf, Rhuallt by kind permission of Mr. Ken & Mrs. Barbara Groves.
The afternoon will include a mini egg hunt, a best decorated/dressed egg competition, followed by a grand egg throwing competition. (River Cottage Style.) All eggs are to be hard boiled and can not be padded for the egg throwing competition!! The competitions will be divided into three age groups and there will be prizes for the winners.
CHELSEA EDWARDS.
Chelsea will be going, with her grandparents, at the end of April to visit the Sunshine Orphanage in Luxor, where they desperately need unperfumed soap, face cloths, tooth brushes and tooth paste, ball point pens and notebooks. Any donations will be gratefully received at 10 Dyffryn Teg, Rhuallt or Tel: 01745 585361
NEW CLERK TO THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL.
The community council are very sorry to say good bye to Helen Lloyd-Kerfoot who has been an excellent clerk to the Community Council.
We welcome Ann Davies as our new clerk. Anyone who has matters arising for the Community Council can contact Ann either by letter or by phone. Her contact details are: Ann Davies, Trelogan Isaf, Trelogan, Holywell. CH8 9BE.
Tel. 01745560327.
MOBILE LIBRARY.
The mobile library needs all our support, like so many other rural services it is a case of use it or lose it. The members of this library report that it has an excellent range of books, both for adults and children. Also books can be requested. The library will be parked outside Rhuallt School on the following dates;
15th March, 5th April, 26th April, 17th May, 7th June, 28th July, 9th August 6th September, 27th September, 18th October, 8th November, 29th November,
20th December.
VILLAGE TREES & SHRUBS.
Various trees and shrubs have been planted in the village over a period of time. These are the responsibility of the Community Council. If any one has concerns about any of these please contact a member of the Community Council. Please don’t prune them yourselves! Rhuallt Community Councilors are Mr. Trefor Suddick (01745 5825630), Mr. Bernard Stanyer (01745 583204), or Mrs. Janice Catherine (01745 583885)
COMMUNITY LENGHSMAN.
Congratulations to Mr. Bernard Stanyer on his appointment as Community Lengthsman. Although Bernard’s duties extend throughout the community as a whole, (Cwm, Tremeirchion, Waen and Rhuallt) he is the man to see regarding shrubs, trees, grass and village furniture. Bernard can be contacted directly, or via the clerk or any of the councilors listed above.
Also many thanks to Bernard for repairing the Rhuallt sign by The White House. Many people have commented on the fabulous job.
VILLAGE CLEAN UP DAY.
Saturday, 2nd. April. Please meet on the village green outside the Smithy Arms at 10.30.
This is NOT an April Fool.
Last year we had a good turnout and the village looked lovely. This year let’s aim for an even better turn out.
DONATION.
We would like to thank Mr. & Mrs. George for their kind donation towards RSVP funds.
WE REMEMBER.
Ifor Jones, Pant Ifan, Rhuallt, a longstanding member of this community. Condolences to Marian & Eddie, Emlyn & Jane.
Gill Owen (formally of Tyr’ali). Condolences to all of her family.
NEWSLETTER ITEMS.
Births, deaths, marriages, lost and found etc. etc. or any other item of interest can be put in the newsletter. Please contact Gail Edwards on 01745 585361 or Janice Catherine on 01745 583885.
The next meeting will be at The White House on Monday 11th April at 08.00pm followed by a fun quiz.
