August 8, 2011
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Update: Thank you to everyone for making it such an enjoyable evening
To be held at
GLYNDEBOURNE OPERA HOUSE, MILDMAY HALL
By kind permission of Mr & Mrs Gus Christie
on MONDAY 31ST OCTOBER 2011
You can download the Bridge Supper application form, by clicking HERE
August 8, 2011
by James
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Tuesday 6th September
at Uckfield Picture House following a private Drinks Reception at Luna Restaurant at 5.45pm.
Tickets £25 (including reception).
For tickets please call the Box Office 01825 764909
www.picturehouseuckfield.com
August 8, 2011
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Sell-out Irish music evening raises over £2,500 for Friends of East Sussex Hospices
A capacity crowd of 120 enjoyed the lively and haunting Celtic music of Dutch band Harmony Glen at High Hurstwood village hall on Friday 22 July.
The group played both traditional and contemporary tunes – described as ‘Irish folk with a twist’ in [...]
July 27, 2011
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Our Fair in 2010 was beset by horrendous weather and we finally decided to close at 1.30. We are enormously grateful to everyone who struggled to get to us despite the dreadful road conditions. Generous support by many people involved in the Fair meant that the charity did not suffer a major [...]
July 16, 2011
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On 25 June over 300 guests enjoyed a marvellous musical evening provided by the London Festival Opera (LFO) at Herstmonceux Castle – and raised £40,000 for local hospices.
The black tie event began with a pre-concert picnic in the grounds of the Castle, with guests entertained by the lively tones of Ticklers Swing Band.
The LFO [...]
July 16, 2011
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ROBIN GREGORY reviews SPRING CONCERT BY AANNA COLLS SINGERS
The Eastbourne area has several fine choral societies. The Aanna Colls Singers are unusual in being relatively few, but they more than make up for their smaller numbers. Their close ties to their trainer and conductor Aanna Colls (a distinguished mezzo soprano with whom many [...]
May 8, 2011
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Brighton University students raised £4,000 for local hospices at MASQUERAID
A team of six International Events Management students, called Oh My Gosh Events, put together a wonderful Venetian masked ball – MASQUERAID – in Brighton on Saturday 26th March as part of their course work, raising a fantastic £4,000 for local hospices. Simon Fanshawe [...]
April 27, 2011
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Kathy Gore and Jim Sellick
Imagine a scene from a Hollywood movie – elegant guests in their finery, sipping champagne and picnicking on the manicured lawns of a grand stately home on a balmy summer evening. This was in fact the scene on Saturday 5th June at Firle Place, the home of Viscount and [...]
April 26, 2011
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On 4th July Broad Oak Pre-School and friends took part in a 4 mile sponsored walk along a section of the picturesque Cuckoo Trail for “Let’s Go Cuckoo”. Walkers of all ages took part in the event and some as young as 3 walked the whole 4 miles to the finish venue at the [...]
April 25, 2011
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The Akehurst sisters succeed in climbing to the ‘roof of the world’!
After a gruelling 14 day climb, Jennah Akehurst, aged 23 and her sister, Hazel, aged 26, reached base camp (5364 metres high) of the highest mountain in the world: Mount Everest!
By undertaking this challenge, they managed to raise £950 for Friends of East Sussex [...]
