The Beacon January 2013 - Beacon Parish of Ditchling, Streat ...

Village NewsThe Royal British Legion Poppy AppealThe Ditchling and District Branch of the RBL would again like to thank everyonewho helped or donated to this year’s Poppy Appeal and all those who attendedor helped at the Poppy Lunch, which raised £600. Therefore this year’s total is£4,680 plus the extra from everyone who kindly Gift Aided their contribution.Tony BlanchardDitchling Village Association Coffee MorningsThe next Ditchling Village Association Coffee Morning will be on TuesdayJanuary 15 th in the Ditchling Village Hall between 10 am and 11.30 am as wehave to ensure that we vacate the village hall by 12noon. It is sponsored byDitchling Museum Friends Association. Dates and sponsors of coffee morningsfor the remainder of 2013 are listed below.DateFebruary 19 thMarch 19 thApril 16 thMay 21 stJune 18 thJuly 16 thAugust 20 thSept 17 thOctober 15 thNovember 19 thDecember 17 thSocietyDitchling Downs WIPTADitchling PlayersHorticultural SocietyDitchling Morris DancersDitchling SocietyDitchling WIFriends of Village GreenDitchling Film SocietyFriends of St Margaret’sDVADVA Older Resident's LunchI would like to thank everyone who helped to make the lunch a successful andhappy event, we could not manage without the time given up by volunteers,David Holms in the Post Office for always providing the list of attendees and toEastwoods for the Poinsettias.Special thanks given to Joanna Greenstreet, our cook, who although runs herown catering company 'Hob Job', is very happy to mark this time out of her diaryto shop and cook this wonderful meal.31