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WHAT’S ON
Getting out and about...
THRAPSTON W.I.
We meet on the first Thursday of each month at 7.30pm in Thrapston Baptist Church, St Paul’s Gardens NN14 4FE.
Visitors are very welcome at a charge
of £5.00 and we try to offer an engaging speaker or activity every meeting along with
a raffle and refreshments. This gives us a chance to meet others and make new friends. Northamptonshire WI also makes available a wide range of extra activities open to members and non members, with a full programme
for the coming year. If you are needing more information please be in touch. Thrapstonwicontactus@gmail.com
GARAGE SALE SEPTEMBER 16th
Houses will be selling items from 9am-1pm. Maps available outside The Plaza from 8.30am on the day. Registration is £5. Forms available from Town Council Office/ Mercy in Action (they will not take the fee) or contact us via our Facebook page.
We will be at the September Farmers Market for registration too.
LADIES CLUB
The club was formed over 76 years ago and was previously known as Thrapston Ladies Fellowship Club. The club meets on the first Tuesday of every month (excl August) at 7.30pm in Thrapston Baptist Church.
We are a non-religious group who come together to listen to a variety of speakers throughout the year and we also arrange a club birthday meal, a summer outing and a Christmas meal.
We are a relaxed, friendly group of ladies and have at present around 40 members. Our annual subscription is £25 which includes our monthly fee for a raffle prize.
If you would like to give us a try the first visit is free of charge. Please feel free to just turn up or for more information contact our Chair Sheila on shankins1953@gmail. com or Secretary Jane on jane.stanyon2@ btinternet.com
THRAPSTON COUNTRY DANCERS
Thrapston Country Dancers resume on 6th September and continue as usual on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays.
New members are very welcome to join our very sociable group. All dances are walked through . Dancing is a great form of exercise while having a bit of fun so why not come and join us at St. James Church Hall 2-3.30pm. You don’t need a partner. For further information ring George 01933 622827.
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