From Jo Simson - 16th February
Walk Your Way to a Healthy Herts:
This Saturday morning's walk sets off from the Strathmore Arms in St. Paul's Walden at 10am. Walks are between 4-5miles. Just turn up, or call Kathie Painter on 02033 558557 for more details.
Anything Goes:
In St. Martin's Church this Saturday February 18 at 7.30pm. The String Quartet will be taking a light-hearted musical journey through the development of the genre in aid of The Healing Hands Network, a charity dedicated to the relief of suffering caused by war and disaster. Tickets (£8, children £6) include refreshments. Box office Tricia Blaxill 07785 371431 or triciab@ntlworld.com
Last Chance to Beat the Winter Blues with a 'fun'draising Quiz:
Knebworth Amateur Theatrical Society's Quiz Night is on Saturday 25 February in St. Martin's Parish Centre. Tables of 8, or they will find you a team to join. Tomorrow, Friday 17 February, is your last chance to book. Tickets are £8.50 to include a fish'n'chip supper. Contact Jo Simson on 01438 814166, email jo.simson@ntlworld.com.
Tuesday Morning Walking Crew:
The great thing about walking as a hobby or for exercise is that it is absolutely free. Next Tuesday, February 21, Barry and Joy Hall lead the Knebworth Rambling Group on a 4 mile circuit starting and finishing at the Grandison Arms, Bramfield, with an optional Pub Lunch which needs to be pre-ordered. Meet at the Village Hall Car Park at 10am to arrange lift-sharing. All welcome, including well-behaved dogs on leads.
'FunRun' round Knebworth Park:
A 5km/10km jog in aid of the British Heart Foundation will get plenty of people a happy, muddy time on Sunday 26 February up at Knebworth Park. Advance registration is £12 and full details can be obtained from the Events Team on 0808 100 2109, email eastevents@bhf.org.uk
A Night at the Races:
Is on offer, meanwhile, at the Robin Hood and Little John Pub in Rabley Heath on Saturday 25 February. In aid of children's charity Dreams Come True, fun for everyone is on offer. Win some great prizes by being an owner, trainer or jockey for just £2.00. £1.00 cash tote betting on the night and free prize quiz! Call the pub on 01438 812316 for more details.
Happy Birthday Knebworth School:
Our County Primary School reaches a milestone birthday this year. Several major events are planned, and the School would like be able to display photos, documents and memories of old 'boys and girls'. If you have something you would be willing to share, contact Viv Goddard on 01438 811038.
Jo Simson |