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Citylife in Lichfield February 2020

Love is definitely in the air in our February Valentine's Special edition! All the usual news, views, articles, competitions, recipes and history features are all here in this edition of Citylife in Lichfield - everything you want to know, explore and learn about Lichfield in one magazine!

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only £15 for bus<strong>in</strong>esses and £5 for charities. Entries must be 50 words maximum. To book<br />

contact Rebecca Hill 07970 513144 rebeccahillcitylife@gmail.com (bus<strong>in</strong>esses who are<br />

already advertis<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the relevant issue may place additional what’s on list<strong>in</strong>gs free-of-charge).<br />

Please clearly mark your email ‘What’s On <strong>Lichfield</strong>'.<br />

What’s On <strong>in</strong><br />

January<br />

Tuesday 4th <strong>February</strong><br />

City of <strong>Lichfield</strong> Probus<br />

The <strong>Lichfield</strong> Gang of Four by<br />

well-known local historian, Jono<br />

Oates. The City of <strong>Lichfield</strong><br />

Probus Club meets on the first<br />

Tuesday of every month. There is<br />

also a quiz on Tuesday 11th<br />

<strong>February</strong> at the same venue<br />

which starts at 2.30pm.<br />

Venue: St Matthews Sports &<br />

Social Club, Burntwood.<br />

Time: Optional lunch at 12.30pm.<br />

Talk beg<strong>in</strong>s at 2.30pm.<br />

New members are always made<br />

welcome. For more details call<br />

07971 113505 or email<br />

peter.hitchman44@gmail.com.<br />

Friday 7th <strong>February</strong><br />

Murder Mystery Even<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Enjoy an even<strong>in</strong>g of murder,<br />

mystery and <strong>in</strong>trigue over a three<br />

course d<strong>in</strong>ner.<br />

Venue: The George Hotel,<br />

<strong>Lichfield</strong>.<br />

Time: 7pm<br />

Price: £37 per person<br />

Sunday 8th & Sunday 16th<br />

<strong>February</strong><br />

Afternoon Tea with Disney<br />

Classics<br />

Sit down to a delicious afternoon<br />

tea and listen to your favourite<br />

Disney songs performed by a live<br />

choir.<br />

Venue: The George Hotel,<br />

<strong>Lichfield</strong>.<br />

Time: 1pm<br />

Thursday 13th <strong>February</strong><br />

<strong>Lichfield</strong> Branch of Park<strong>in</strong>son’s<br />

UK<br />

Talk entitled “Nova Chocolate<br />

Challenge and Demo.” The<br />

<strong>Lichfield</strong> Branch of Park<strong>in</strong>son’s<br />

UK hold their social meet<strong>in</strong>gs on<br />

the second Thursday of the<br />

month. The Branch also organises<br />

Yoga, Tai Chi, and Speech Therapy<br />

sessions. In addition there are<br />

also carers’ coffee morn<strong>in</strong>gs at<br />

Mabel’s <strong>in</strong> the Curborough<br />

Countryside Centre.<br />

Venue: Mart<strong>in</strong> Heath Hall,<br />

Christchurch Lane, <strong>Lichfield</strong> WS13<br />

8AY.<br />

For further <strong>in</strong>formation r<strong>in</strong>g<br />

01543 264465.<br />

Tuesday 18th <strong>February</strong><br />

<strong>Lichfield</strong> Beacon Probus Club<br />

“Blood Bikes” – the work of<br />

volunteer motor cyclists who<br />

transport medical supplies around<br />

the County (and elsewhere).<br />

Venue: St Matthews Sports &<br />

Social Club, Burntwood.<br />

Time: 2.30pm<br />

Potential members who would<br />

like to come along should please<br />

contact our act<strong>in</strong>g secretary, John<br />

Allen on 01543 251235, or email<br />

lichfield.beacon.probus@gmail.co<br />

m.<br />

Tuesday 18th <strong>February</strong><br />

<strong>Lichfield</strong> Civic Society<br />

The Work of the County<br />

Archaeologist and Other Tales<br />

from the Field by speaker Shane<br />

Kelleher, County Archaeologist.<br />

Venue: The <strong>Lichfield</strong> Room, Wade<br />

Street Church Community Hall,<br />

Frog Lane, <strong>Lichfield</strong>.<br />

Time: 7.45pm<br />

Price: £3 payable at the door.<br />

Members and students are free.<br />

Visitors are always welcome.<br />

Thursday 20th <strong>February</strong><br />

Half Term Fun<br />

Hands-on craft activities for the<br />

school holidays. All children must<br />

be accompanied by an adult and<br />

book<strong>in</strong>g is advised.<br />

Venue: Samuel Johnson Birthplace<br />

Museum, Market Square, <strong>Lichfield</strong>.<br />

Time: 11am & 2pm<br />

Price: Tickets cost £2.50 per child.<br />

To book call 01543 264 972, email<br />

sjmuseum@lichfield.gov.uk or<br />

visit<br />

www.samueljohnsonbirthplace.org<br />

.uk.<br />

Wednesday 26th <strong>February</strong><br />

The Annual Quiz with Steve<br />

Tables of six contestants. Tea,<br />

coffee and biscuits will be served<br />

as usual but please br<strong>in</strong>g your<br />

own dr<strong>in</strong>ks if required.<br />

Venue: Stonnall Youth and<br />

Community Centre, Ma<strong>in</strong> Street,<br />

Stonnall WS9 9EE.<br />

Time: 7.30pm.<br />

Saturday 14th March<br />

Community Arts Festival<br />

Come along to an exhibition of<br />

arts and crafts by local people.<br />

Short musical presentations<br />

throughout the day. Free<br />

admission.<br />

Venue: St Chad's Church<br />

Time: 10.30am-4pm<br />

More details at<br />

www.sa<strong>in</strong>tchads.org.uk.<br />

Saturday 21st March<br />

Tamworth and <strong>Lichfield</strong><br />

Volunteer Group for Cancer<br />

Research UK<br />

An even<strong>in</strong>g with Lesley Smith<br />

present<strong>in</strong>g her new character<br />

George Eliot.<br />

Venue: Boley Park Community<br />

Hall<br />

Time: 7pm for 7.30pm<br />

Price: Tickets are £15 to <strong>in</strong>clude a<br />

glass of w<strong>in</strong>e and nibbles.<br />

For tickets contact Paul<strong>in</strong>e on<br />

07907519224.<br />

Every Saturday<br />

Words Alive!<br />

A weekly club for 8-12 year olds<br />

who love words! Read, write,<br />

create, act and illustrate <strong>in</strong> the<br />

<strong>in</strong>spir<strong>in</strong>g sett<strong>in</strong>g of the Samuel<br />

Johnson Birthplace Museum. Try<br />

your first session free!<br />

Venue: The Samuel Johnson<br />

Birthplace Museum<br />

Time: 10:30am-11:45am<br />

Price: £3per session, £2 for<br />

sibl<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />

Competition and Prize Draw Terms and Conditions<br />

1.Entrants’ details will be held and processed <strong>in</strong> l<strong>in</strong>e with <strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd’s<br />

Privacy Policy, which <strong>in</strong> turn adheres to GDPR Data Protection legislation. For a<br />

copy of our Privacy Policy please email josscitylife@gmail.com<br />

2.By enter<strong>in</strong>g the prize draw/competition, you agree to the terms and conditions<br />

stated.<br />

3.The clos<strong>in</strong>g date is stated on each <strong>in</strong>dividual prize draw or competition.<br />

4.Entrants’ details will be securely held by <strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd <strong>in</strong> accordance<br />

with our Privacy Policy. Details will be held only until the clos<strong>in</strong>g date of the<br />

competition. After this date entrants’ details will be securely destroyed/deleted.<br />

W<strong>in</strong>ners’ contact details will be securely stored only until the w<strong>in</strong>ner has been<br />

<strong>in</strong>formed of their w<strong>in</strong>/prize. After this details will be securely deleted/destroyed.<br />

5.Entrants’ details will never be shared with any third party. The only exception to<br />

this is the name (and if the prize is to be posted) address of Competition/Prize<br />

Draw w<strong>in</strong>ners that will be communicated to the competition partner to allow<br />

w<strong>in</strong>ners to securely claim their prize, after which all details will be securely<br />

destroyed. The <strong>in</strong>itial and surname of w<strong>in</strong>ners will be pr<strong>in</strong>ted <strong>in</strong> our magaz<strong>in</strong>es –<br />

no other details will be published.<br />

6.By enter<strong>in</strong>g the competition/prize draw, entrants agree to <strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd<br />

us<strong>in</strong>g or publish<strong>in</strong>g materials provided by the entrants (but not address or contact<br />

details apart from <strong>in</strong>itial and surname) <strong>in</strong> any of their publications and onl<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

7.<strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd accepts no responsibility for any breach of copyright or<br />

breach of any other legislation entailed by entrants <strong>in</strong> their creation or submission<br />

of materials.<br />

8.Only one entry per prize draw/competition, per reader.<br />

9.Except <strong>in</strong> the case of cash prizes, no cash equivalent will be offered and the<br />

prize is non-transferable.<br />

10.All prizes are subject to availability and the prize suppliers' terms and<br />

conditions.<br />

11.No purchase necessary.<br />

12.Prize draws and competitions are only open to UK residents aged 18 years or<br />

over (unless otherwise stated).<br />

13.Competitions and prize draws may not be entered by any employee of<br />

<strong>in</strong>dividual associated with any employee, agent or third party of <strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong><br />

Ltd.<br />

14.W<strong>in</strong>ners will be selected at random <strong>in</strong> the case of applicable prize draws and<br />

competitions, or by an <strong>in</strong>dependent judge <strong>in</strong> the case of photographic/art<br />

competitions from all entries received.<br />

15.W<strong>in</strong>ners will be notified by <strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> up to 28 days after the clos<strong>in</strong>g<br />

date of the competition/prize draw by the contact details provided by the entrant.<br />

16.A list of the surnames and county of residence of the w<strong>in</strong>ners will be available<br />

by writ<strong>in</strong>g to <strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd no earlier than six weeks after the competition<br />

clos<strong>in</strong>g date.<br />

17.When the prize draw/competition w<strong>in</strong>ner has been selected, this decision is<br />

f<strong>in</strong>al and no correspondence will be entered <strong>in</strong>to.<br />

18.<strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd accepts no responsibility for the prize be<strong>in</strong>g lost,<br />

damaged or delayed <strong>in</strong> transit. When the prize is provided by a third party, <strong>Citylife</strong><br />

<strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd accepts no responsibility for any change to the prize, or for the<br />

quality of the prize provided.<br />

19.Competitions may be amended or withdrawn at any time.<br />

20.By enter<strong>in</strong>g the competition or prize draw, you agree to hav<strong>in</strong>g your name,<br />

(photograph, where stated) and city or county of residence published <strong>in</strong> any of<br />

<strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong>’s publications and onl<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

21.Unless otherwise stated, the promoter is <strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd, PO Box 7126,<br />

<strong>Lichfield</strong>, WS14 4JS.<br />

22. <strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd do not express any warranty or endorsement of any<br />

competition prize, <strong>in</strong>formation, service or product provided <strong>in</strong> connection with a<br />

competition by pr<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g or otherwise publicis<strong>in</strong>g any competition.<br />

23.To the full extent of the law, <strong>Citylife</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Lichfield</strong> Ltd shall not be liable for any<br />

loss, claim, punitive, <strong>in</strong>direct, <strong>in</strong>cidental or consequential damages of any k<strong>in</strong>d<br />

<strong>in</strong>curred as a result of enter<strong>in</strong>g this prize draw or competition.<br />

24.By submitt<strong>in</strong>g photos, text or artworks as part of competition/prize draw entries<br />

you agree that you own these photos text or artworks, that it is your orig<strong>in</strong>al work<br />

to which you own all rights to distribute, and that your entry is accurate, moral and<br />

legal.<br />

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