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Local Events
Hesketh Lane Pre-school
BARN DANCE
Friday 3rd July 7.30pm
Tarleton Bowling Club

Tickets £5 includes buffet supper
Contact Jean Taylor on 01772 814891

Friends of Becconsall Old Church
OLD CHURCH SUNDAY
Sunday 12th July at 10.30am
Becconsall Old Church

The annual service for mariners on the river Ribble, dating from 1535.
The procession starts leaves from All Saints Church.

Mere Brow Local History Society
MERSEYSIDE'S FORGOTTEN RIVER
John Cotterall

Wednesday 15th July 7.30pm
Mere Brow Methodist Schoolroom
All Welcome

Mere Brow Local History Society
CLEMATIS OPEN DAY
Thursday 16th JULY 2 pm to 5 pm.
The Hawthornes, Marsh Road, Hesketh Bank.

National Collection of Clematis Viticella, plus many other Clematis,many rare and unusual,including species and herbaceous types in a garden setting.
Admission £ 2.50 (Funds To Plant Heritage, NCCPG
(National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens)
Tea/Coffee, Toilets, Plants for Sale
Hesketh bank Village Hall Committee
TABLE TOP SALE
 31st July 2009

'Happy Days' Building - Doors open at 9 (set-up)
10 am for the public
 £10 per table (pay on the day). Tables no longer than 6ft
 All profits go to the refurbishment of the village hall

Friends of Becconsall Old Church
LOCAL EVENTS EXHIBITION
Sunday 2nd August at 2.30pm
Becconsall Old Church

Local Events Exhibition, with Afternoon Tea
Cuttings and ephemera collected over many years by Sylvia Greenwood
Tickets £3 on the door
Includes refreshments and bus ride to and from All Saints Church Hall car park.

Lancashire Police
TARLETON & HESKETH BANK P.A.C.T. MEETING
Wednesday 5th August 5:30pm - 6.30pm
Tarleton High School

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HUNDRED END FESTIVAL OF TRANSPORT
Sunday 9th August 2009
Leisure Lakes, Mere Brow

Please contact Mary on 01695 625420 for Entry Forms
Or Bill Dyke on 01704 889377 for further information
CHORLEY COMPTON ORGAN SOCIETY
COME DANCING
Saturday 15th August 7.30 - 11.30 pm
All Saints Hall, Station Road, Hesketh Bank PR4 6SN

Dance styles include Latin, Sequence, Ballroom and Old Tyme.
Live Music. 
Tickets £5.00 in advance: £6.00 on the door.  Includes supper.
Bring your own booze.
Tickets and information from Andrew Sephton  01772 812296
Tarleton Young Farmers
PINK TIE AND TIARA DINNER DANCE
Saturday 29th August
Waterfront Suite, Conference Centre, Southport Theatre

In aid of Tarleton Young Farmers and Derian House Children's Hospice.
For more information and tickets ring Amy 07872998892

Claire House Charity Fun Days
29th and 30th August
Leisure Lakes, Mere Brow

In aid of Claire House Childrens Hospice
Many attractions over the weekend to include donkey rides, archery, dog display team ,morris dancers, vintage cars, childrens rides, stalls, etc
A nyone wishing a stall are welcome at a donation of 20 percent
To book phone 07786 349851

Friends of Becconsall Old Church
TARLETON BRASS
Sunday 30th August at 2.30pm
Becconsall Old Church

Sunday 30^th August at 2.30pm
The annual concert by this local band.
Tickets £3 on the door
Includes refreshments and bus ride to and from All Saints Church Hall car park

Mere Brow History Society
A TASTE OF LANCASHIRE
WITH BERNARD WRIGLEY

Saturday 5th September 8pm
Mere Brow Village Hall
Tickets £10 Including Hot Pot Supper
Tel 01772 813104

Mere Brow Local History Society

Friends of Becconsall Old Church
TARLETON BRASS
Sunday 30th August at 2.30pm
Becconsall Old Church

The annual concert by this local band.
Tickets £3 on the door
Includes refreshments and bus ride to and from All Saints Church Hall car park

Friends of Becconsall Old Church
HERITAGE OPEN DAYS
Saturday & Sunday 12th & 13th September, 12noon until 4.30pm
Becconsall Old Church

Hesketh Bank Heritage Harvest, with local produce,
plants, home-made preserves, cakes, local cheese etc.

Mere Brow Local History Society
CROSSING THE ATLANTIC
Ian Tomlinson

Wednesday 16th September, 7.30pm
Mere Brow Methodist Schoolroom
All Welcome

Mere Brow Local History Society

HESKETH BANK VILLAGE SHOW
19th September 2009
All Saints Church Hall, Station Road, Hesketh Bank

More Information

Southport & Ormskirk Bantam Society
AUTUMN SHOW
13th September 2009
Club Room, Wiggins Lane, Holmewood, Lancashire, LL40 1UJ
For more information contact Harry Caunce 01704 821783

Southport & Ormskirk Bantam Society
AUCTION
TBA October 2009
Club Room, Wiggins Lane, Holmewood, Lancashire, LL40 1UJ
For more information contact Harry Caunce 01704 821783

Mere Brow Giant Pumpkins
2009 MERE BROW
GIANT PUMPKIN

COMPETITION

2pm Saturday 17th October 2009

Gravel Farm
145 Gravel Lane, Banks, PR9 8BU

HOME OF RECORD BREAKING GIANT PUMPKINS!
See www.merebrowgiantpumpkins.com for more details

Mere Brow Local History Society
COTTON COMES TO LANCASHIRE
Paul Cross

Wednesday 18th November, 7.30pm
Mere Brow Methodist Schoolroom
All Welcome

Mere Brow Local History Society

Friends of Becconsall Old Church
FISHERMEN'S FRIEND JAZZ BAND
Sunday 6th December at 2.30pm
Becconsall Old Church

A seasonal concert of merry toe-tappers.
Tickets £3 on the door, includes mulled wine and mince pies,
and bus ride to and from All Saints Church Hall car park

Regular Meetings & Events

Swimming with Babies
Baby Swimming Classes
Every Monday from 26th January 2009

Classes available 0930 - 1000 & 1000 - 1030
at Tarleton High School, Tarleton.

Swimming with Babies is a beautiful way of introducing your baby to the water.  Our class sizes are small in order for you to feel safe and secure in a relaxed, calm and happy environment, but most importantly are sessions are FUN! Our classes consist of gentle activities such as word association, movement, songs and games combined with certain activities that are 'baby led'. Every individual baby is listened to and encouraged in order to gain the most out of the session. If you are interested and would like to know more please contact Jodie on 07730 300796.  

LEARN TO BELLYDANCE
Every Tuesday 7.30 - 8.30pm, Please arrive 7.15pm
Hesketh Bank Village Hall, Station Road, Hesketh Bank

I'm insured from age 14 upwards, so all welcome.
Classes cost £4.00 per hour.
A dance form that's fun, soft on the joints and good for you.
Call Sarah on 07815 549581 for more information

Chorley Compton Organ Society
Ballroom Dancing/Sequence Dancing
All Saints Hall, Station Road, Hesketh Bank, PR4 6SN

Supper dances every third Saturday - except July.
7.30 - 11.30 pm
Contact Andrew Sephton 01772 812296
Jonathan Bonner UKA
DANCE CLASSES
Ballroom, Latin American and Sequence dance classes
Monday Evenings at Hesketh Bank Village Hall

Beginners 7pm-8pm
Intermediate/Advanced 8 pm -10pm
For more details please ring Jonathan on 01772 815886

North Meols Nifty Fifty Sports Club
NIFTY FIFTY CLUB
Every Wednesday morning 10am - 12 noon
North Meols Community Centre, Greaves Hall, Banks
Keep fit with one hour of circuit exercises then coffee/tea break followed by yoga, badminton, short tennis or use of the equipment in the fitness room. We also organise short walks locally on various other days. Feel free to call in and see what we do.

Membership fees are £10 per term (3 terms) and £2.50 per week
All classes are fully supervised by trained staff.

TAI-CHI and QIGONG
Every Tuesday 7.00-8.30 pm
Mere Brow Village Hall

A mixed group enjoy relaxing exercise.
New members welcome.
Class leader and organiser DAVID FAWKES
Please ring Dave on 01704 225534 for further information

Black Belt Leadership Academy
ATTENTION ALL PARENTS!
You’re about to discover the hidden secrets to developing a more focused, confident, self-disciplined and physically fit child - plus find out how to raise a leader NOT a follower!
With Black Belt Leadership Academy schools serving Tarleton & Hesketh Bank and all surrounding areas we are confident our programmes will suit you and your family - get in touch now to find out how you can try our classes for free.

Contact: 07770 616501
Email: vip@futureblackbelt.co.uk Web: www.futureblackbelt.co.uk

ACTIV8 SELF DEFENCE
JUJITSU CLASSES

Juniors every Thursday at 6.00pm
Hesketh Bank Village Hall, Station Rd, Hesketh Bank
Jujitsu will improve your confidence, peace of mind and fitness levels.
Jujitsu is a practical self defence for todays changing society.
No more bullying at school or work.
01772 743315

West Lancashire Light Railway
Station Road, Hesketh Bank
The West Lancashire Light Railway is a two foot gauge passenger carrying railway. The line features a number of interesting locomotives and other railway equipment brought together from industrial lines in the immediate locality, from elsewhere in Great Britain and from overseas.
West Lancashire Light Railway Web Site

WEIGHT WATCHERS
Every Thursday 7-8pm
The Christian Centre, Moss Lane, Hesketh Bank.
Refreshments are available.
New 'recruits' are always made welcome.
For further information contact Michelle Hartley
01772 621437

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