Burgh le Marsh

Burgh le Marsh
near Skegness in Lincolnshire UK

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Burgh Carnival 2008 information

 

THE NEW BURGH LE MARSH CARNIVAL COMMITTEE

CARNIVAL 2008

 

THIS YEAR'S CARNIVAL WILL BE HELD DURING THE PERIOD

Saturday 28 June and Sunday 6 July.

The theme for all events is

“THE CIRCUS”

 

SPONSORED BY:

LAYFORD

CONTRACT PACKING LIMITED

 

 

The first event was the APRIL AUCTION which was held on Saturday 5 th April 2008, in the Community Hall, Jackson's Lane commencing at 10.30 hours. The Committee would like to thank everyone who gave so generously, over £950.00 (nine hundred and fifty pounds) was raised.

 

Layford Packing Company Limited has very kindly given £250.00 (two hundred and fifty pounds) towards the cost of acts and expenses and is, therefore, acting as sponsor.

  

There are going to be the following competitions, all judged by independent persons:

Scarecrows, Shop Windows, and new this year:

“A VILLAGE SHOW” WITH CAKE AND JAM MAKING, FLOWER ARRANGING, PRODUCE INCLUDING FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. Children are invited to take part in some of the classes. A photography competition, entitled “MY BURGH LE MARSH” . The Classes, Rules and Entry Forms are now available, so please watch this space for further details. Boxes to put your entry forms are situated in Co-op, Spar, Library, Community Coffee Shop and Mill. There will also be a PET SHOW with 6 classes, so grab an entry form and start grooming your pet!!

Other attractions include many side shows and stalls, Royal Air Force EOD Team, 198 Pioneer Regiment RLC(V) Camp with observation post and Museum, Bouncy Castle, Let your dog try the Obstacle and Agility course, Punch and Judy and magic mix, meet the clowns and children's' entertainers, Coffee and Tea Stall, Burger and Hot Dog Stall, Ice Cream Stall, Mega Mocha Machine, Face Painting, Silly sports for Mums, Dads and Children plus The Hall Way to Dance welcomes Lisa Jay Stage Institute

. DO NOT FORGET THE FANCY DRESS COMPETITIONS, for children and adults, with cash and other prizes.

GRAND DRAW TICKETS NOW ON SALE

20p per ticket (£1.00 per book)

At least twenty good prizes

 

The committee want as many people as possible to take part so PLEASE come along and support your CARNIVAL EVENTS

 

For more information please ring Adrian Langley on 01754 811059

Day & Date

Event & Time

Venue

Cost of Entrance

Saturday

28 June

Art and Craft Exhibition - with Refreshments

14.00 hrs to 16.00 hrs

Community Hall

Jackson 's Lane

Entrance Free

Sunday

29 June

Charity and Fun Day including Lazy Bones Car Boot Sale.  Mill, tea shop and shop open

  Dobsons Mill and paddock

  11am to 5pm

Monday

30 June

Motor Car Treasure Hunt - with Refreshments after drive 19.00 hrs to finish

Start in Market Place

£5.00 per vehicle

Tuesday

1 July

Sausage and Mash - with quiz & other entertainment

19.00 hrs for 19.30 hrs

WI Hall, Orby Road

£6.50 per person

Entrance Free

Preview of Art Exhibition – with Refreshments

19.00 hrs to 21.00 hrs

Burgh Baptist Church  

Wednesday

2 July

Women's Institute Coffee Morning

10.00 hrs to 12.00 hrs

WI Hall, Orby Road

Entrance Free
 

Art Exhibition - Refreshments available

11.00 hrs to 16.00 hrs

Burgh Baptist Church Entrance Free
 

Carnival Bingo - with £25.00 Bonus House

Eyes Down 19.00 hrs to finish

Community Hall,

Jackson 's Lane

Entrance Free

Thursday

3 July

Art Exhibition - Refreshments available

11.00 hrs to 16.00 hrs

Burgh Baptist Church Entrance Free
 

Methodist Coffee Morning

10.00 hrs to 12.00 hours

Methodist Church

Jackson 's Lane

Entrance Free
 

Walking Treasure Hunt - Refreshments available

18.00 hrs to finish

Dobsons Mill

High Street

Entrance £1.00

Per person

Friday

4 July

Art Exhibition - Refreshments available

11.00 hrs to 16.00 hrs

Burgh Baptist Church

Entrance Free

 

Saturday

5 July

Art Exhibition - with Refreshments

10.00 hrs to 12.00 hours

Burgh Baptist Church

Entrance Free
 

Flower Festival - with Lunches

11.00 hrs to 16.00 hrs

Methodist Church

Jackson 's Lane

Entrance Free
 

Women's Institute providing refreshments and craft stalls

12.00 to 16.00hrs

Community Hall

Jackson 's Lane

Entrance Free

 

 

THE MAIN EVENT - CARNIVAL DAY

13.00hrs to 17.00 hrs

TINKERS GREEN

Jackson 's Lane

ENTRANCE Free

 

Open Air Dancing *

19.00 hrs to finish

Market Place

* If wet in Community Hall

Entrance Free

Sunday

6 July

Continental Market  9.00 am - 16.00hrs Market Place
Free

Open Air Ecumenical Service - Refreshments available afterwards in Methodist Church 18.00 hrs to finish

Market Place

Entrance Free

 

Other attractions include many side shows and stalls, Royal Air Force EOD Team, 198 Pioneer Regiment RLC(V) Camp with observation post and Museum, Bouncy Castle, Let your dog try the Obstacle and Agility course, Punch and Judy and magic mix, meet the clowns and children's' entertainers, Lincolnshire Road Safety Partnership Team, Coffee and Tea Stall, Burger and Hot Dog Stall, Ice Cream Stall, Mega Mocha Machine, Face Painting, Silly sports for Mums, Dads and Children. Draw Tickets will be on sale very soon so come along a buy some and at 16.45 hrs on Saturday

5 th July wait to see if you have won one of the many prizes.

Plus the “ VILLAGE SHOW ” with, Cake Making, Flower Arranging, Fruit, Jam Making, Photographic and Vegetables and other competitions DO NOT FORGET THE FANCY DRESS COMPETITIONS, for children and adults.

 

The committee want as many people as possible to take part so PLEASE come along and support your

CARNIVAL EVENTS

 

For more information and suggestions please ring Adrian Langley on 01754 811059

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