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“Parish P1an:.-At the October

 

meeting, committee members were ' H
able to review the first draft of the_ -_

residents’ consultation _~ " '_
questionnaireand this is new -being
finalised ready for distribution to" .
all households by the end of this

-month. The chairman thankedthe ‘

" sub committee of Ailsa Williamson"

Powel, Pam Dobson, J oan H-ill, ‘Ian
-McNeill and Amanda Sparkes from
the city council for their hard Work

- in getting this important document
. ready for printing.
a The arrangements for the Parish

[Plan Dayto be held in the village
- hall on Saturday November 6 were

also agreed. This event will give
residents the opportunity to look at

- more photographs of the village

taken by many groups, to discuss
_the'P1an with committee ‘members
and have their say in what they

‘ want for Bridge in the future. -The

“day will run from 10am until 4pm '

withfree refreshments served to . . '

visitors. - _ _. _ _ _
Ascorrespondent of this column; -

j and thecity councillor-for the area,

I .thank- the‘ chairman''- Bill Oakey
and-his team for all. their industry -

and-_eff0I_'-1: t.o.__ge't' this project -off the T

ground. -I cannotemphasise t 7
strongly. enough. thejimportance of
as'1'n‘any people as _-possible from

I ' the village attending this occasion. ‘
-- Their influence may help to

formulate the future .of their

' vil_1age.'_'  . .

HOPDer"Service: To support the "
Green Transport Plan the East


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K , Kent Hospitals Trust provides —

transport between the three main
sites. The service is an efficient and
regular bus service, run in house,
to set and regular timetables.

, Passengers will be able to board at -

the -main entrance of the William

~ Harvey Hospital, Ashford, the 1937

building entrance at Kent and
Canterbury, and the main entrance
to the St. Peter’s Building, Queen

. Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Hospital, Margate.

The vehicles used have now been
replaced and have the Kangaroo

‘logo on the sides, there is seating

for 15 but there are no facilities for
"young children’ requiring child
seats. Unaccompanied children

under 15 are not carried. Anyone in "V
the area wishing to use this service M

will find the timetable posted on

' the notice board at Bridge Post

Office, in the High Street.

Silent Auction: A Silent Auction ‘is
to be held at the New Close
throughout November. Brochures
can be bought from the‘New Close
for £1 and bids foritems are then

made on thespaces provided under ’

each description. The completed
brochures need to be posted back‘
or left in the home ’s foyer in a box

labeled Bid Returns by November ”

29. Items on offer so far are a
Sharps microwave oven, tickets for
a Kent cricketmatch next year,
celebrity signed items, champagne
balloon flight for two, golfing
vouchers; a luxury hamper, cross-
Channel ferry tickets and many

more.

More details can be obtained from '

. the New Close on 01227 780070.

WI: Bridge with Patrixbourne
members’ next meeting will be in
Bridge Village Hall on Tuesday

October 19 at 7 .30pm. Mr. M. Bundyo
will give a talk on “Energy Saving” 1

The competition is for an article

‘beginning with the letter II”.

. Art: Art in Bridge ‘has an autumn
4 exhibition of works by local artists

' in the village hall on Saturday and

Sunday October16 ‘and 17, _
from 1-lam to 5pm admission free.
Refreshments will be available,
Registration forms are available
from Colebrook Stnrrockand Co,
estate agents, High Street.

Exhibits and registration forms .
should be taken to the hall between
4 and 7pm on Friday October 15. ' *
Church News: Monday October 18
7.30pm Caring and Sharing Group,
16,Riverside Close, Bridge‘,
Tuesday October19 2.30pm Holy

_ Communion, Saxon Lodge. Bridge.

8pm After Eights Group, Fairview,

L Bekesbourne Lane, Bekesbourne.

Church services: Sunday October
17,- Trinity 19, 10am Holy

‘Communion Canon G. Manley, St

Peter’s Church, Bridge; 6pm Prayer

and Praise, Tony Washington, St — , -

Mary’s Church, Patrixbourne.
Other churches" inthe Bridge
Group: Sam BCP Communion, the
Rev P. Filmer, St. Mary’s Church,

iNacking'ton;10am Holy

Communion Mr Filmer, St Peter’s
Church, Bekesbourne; 10am
Harvest Family Service, Mrs. M. ‘ _
Clarke, St Mary the Virgin Church
Lower Hardres; 11am Bridge

7 Methodist Church Holy

Communion, the Rev David ,
Marshall. - 1

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