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This is a community message from Thames Valley Police.

Please come along, this is your opportunity to speak with your neighbourhood officers to discuss any local issues of concern you may have. If you are unable to attend but wish to speak with your neighbourhood officers, please call 101.

Sunday 7th September

2pm – The Recreation Ground

BBQ – Tea Tent – Bottle tombola – Smack the Rat – Duck Fishing Coconut Shy – Skittles.

All welcome.

Parishioners are welcome to attend and may contribute to item 3

Agenda

1. To receive councillors’ declarations of interests
2. To record apologies from PC councillors
3. To receive comments from the public, and District and County Councillors
4. To approve the minutes of the 30th July SMPC meeting
5. To receive reports from clerk and councillors
6. To consider Recreation Ground matters
7. To consider Millennium Garden matters
8. To consider allotment matters
9. To consider public footpath and highways matters
10. To consider public transport matters
11. To consider traffic problems within South Moreton
12. To consider organisation of village summer event
13. To consider financial matters
    1. current financial summary
    2. approval of payments
    3. consideration of external audit report
    4. bank mandate
    5. clerk’s contract
14. To consider planning matters
    1. report on planning decisions
    2. consideration of outstanding applications
15. To assess risk and its management and consider insurance renewal
16. To consider Parish Boundary revision proposals
17. To respond to correspondence and discuss matters arising from item 6
18. To take AOB at Chairman’s discretion
19. To schedule the next meeting

Art Exhibition & Silent Auction Sponsored by Earth Trust, Little Wittenham, Oxfordshire, OX14 4QZ

A fundraising exhibition and auction of paintings, prints, ceramics and sculpture from a host of professional and amateur artists, held in our beautiful 19th Century Fison Barn £30 per person Includes drinks, music and a hot fork supper. Poster for event can be viewed here.

First World War Exhibition in Astons’ Village Hall. Talks and films. War diaries, photos, books and memorabilia on display. Children’s Village Poppy Trail. Free entry and all welcome.
Saturday 12.30 – 5pm. Sunday 12.00 – 6pm.

click here to see event poster.

ASTONS’ BONFIRE

AND FIREWORKS NIGHT

Including special WW1 Commemoration events

SATURDAY 8th NOVEMBER 2014

ASTONS’ RECREATION GROUND, CHALK HILL

SPECIAL EVENTS START FROM 5.00pm – DON’T MISS THEM!

FREE ENTRY, BUT PLEASE DONATE ON ARRIVAL TO HELP PAY FOR NEXT YEAR

 Special exciting new act 5.1-5.45: ‘THE  FIREATERS’!

Followed by

Our Special MINI CHILDRENS’ FIREWORK S DISPLAY,

 to ease the little ones in for the lighting of the

HUGE BONFIRE– our biggest ever!

Then

The Special WW1 COMMEMORATIVE FIREWORK EVENT

Before The Fantastic

MAIN FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA

Hot Food and Drink available from the very beginning at 5pm

Big Barbecue

Serving Burgers and Hot Dogs

Licensed Bar

Serving Draft Bitter, Lager, Cider, Mulled Wine, Wine, Soft Drinks

Children’s Stall

Selling Crisps, Chocolate Apples, Sweets, Soft Drinks, Luminous Novelties

Please click here for event poster.

First World War Exhibition in Astons’ Village Hall. Talks and films. War diaries, photos, books and memorabilia on display. Children’s Village Poppy Trail. Free entry and all welcome.
Saturday 12.30 – 5pm. Sunday 12.00 – 6pm.

click here to see event poster.

Have you heard about the Earth Trust’s fantastic River of Life wetland?

What types of engagement would you like to see at such a site? What type of access (boardwalk/hides) and interpretation (information boards or digital information) would you appreciate? Whatever your interests – the arts, natural history, cultural history, archaeology – we’re keen to hear your thoughts.

Join Earth Trust’s Dr Kerry Lock and Eco-Hydrologist Dr Curt Lambert to find out more about the Earth Trust and the creation of the River of Life, and engage in a discussion about your wishes regarding access, interpretation, courses and tours on site. All welcome.

Please click here for event poster.

Have you heard about the Earth Trust’s fantastic River of Life wetland?

What types of engagement would you like to see at such a site? What type of access (boardwalk/hides) and interpretation (information boards or digital information) would you appreciate? Whatever your interests – the arts, natural history, cultural history, archaeology – we’re keen to hear your thoughts.

Join Earth Trust’s Dr Kerry Lock and Eco-Hydrologist Dr Curt Lambert to find out more about the Earth Trust and the creation of the River of Life, and engage in a discussion about your wishes regarding access, interpretation, courses and tours on site. All welcome.

All welcome; places are free but please get in touch to reserve. The bus will leave from the Earth Trust Centre at:
• 9.30am for College Lake (returning at 12.30pm)
• 1pm for Otmoor (returning at 4pm)

Please click here for event poster.