What's On

the "Mawnan Diary" - a monthly A4 Diary sheet produced by Sue Glover,
who is the contact for this information. Telephone 01326 - 250176

February

Church Services
St Michael’s every Wednesday (except 29th - MU Communion) 10am Morning worship
Sunday Services at St Michael’s
5th and 19th at 8am Holy Communion
12th February at 6pm Taize Worship
26th February at 6pm Holy Communion

Services at the Parish Church
5th February 10.30am Morning Prayer
12th February 10.30am Holy Communion
19th February 10.30am Family Communion
26th February No Service
Please join us for refreshments after these services in the Parish Church, we use mainly Fairtrade goods in Church.

Methodist Church
Sunday 5th February 11am Rev P Facer
Sunday 12th February 11am Mr L Taylor
Sunday 19th February 11am Mr D Philips
Sunday 29th January 11am Local Arrangement

Mawnan Churches Together are once again providing home made soup and rolls every Friday during Lent, commencing on Friday 24th February through till Friday 30th March inclusive, in the Methodist Hall at 12.30pm. Please come and enjoy a delicious lunch in a lovely friendly atmosphere.

Mothers' Union
Wednesday 8th February - We shall be meeting in the Methodist Schoolroom at 2.30 pm when we will be hearing about the work of Penhaligon’s Friends. This is a charitable organisation formed in 1995 which seeks to support children and young people in Cornwall who have experienced a bereavement of someone who was close to them. Everyone is welcome to this meeting.
Wednesday 29th February - MU Communion at 10.00 am in St Michael’s

Catholic Church
There will be no Mass on Sundays at St Edwards but there will be Mass every Thursday at 10am.

Mawnan WI
Thursday 9th February – Annual Meeting followed by a light hearted quiz compiled by Sue Miner. Please note this meeting starts at 7.15pm.
Tuesday 21st February – Shrove Tuesday Pancake Race in the Memorial Hall at 1.30pm.

Mawnan History Group
February 8th Cornish Lighthouses with Alan Cox. All meetings are held in the Memorial Hall at 7.30pm.

Mawnan Wives
Friday 17th February – Projects at the Maritime Museum with Jenny Wittamore.

Mawnan Parish Council
The next meeting will take place on Thursday 16th February in the Memorial Hall at 7.30pm. Residents are encouraged to attend and raise any issues, concerns or ideas they have to the Council.
Saturday 11th February - Mawnan Memorial Hall, Coffee morning and indoor market. There will be at least 16 stalls selling a wide variety of products, a raffle and bacon butties on offer in the tea room.
Profits from the event will be given to Help for Heroes. Event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Mawnan Garden Club
Thursday 23rd February – Tracy Wilson, ‘An Englishwoman in a Japanese Garden’.

Abbeyfield are having a coffee morning on Friday 10th February 10.30 till 12 . There will be a cake stall and a raffle and everyone is welcome.

Mawnan Memorial Hall
FREE Social Coffee Morning Saturday 18th Feb 2012 10.30 to 12 noon. Just come along and chat.

Blow away the winter blues and have some fun..............................
Mawnan Pantomime Group present Mummy Mia, a pantomime in Ancient Egypt, 2nd – 4th February, in the Memorial Hall, 7.15pm and 2.15pm (Saturday matinee). Tickets £5.50 (£5 matinee) from Spar or Berry and Co.

NEW - EVENING PILATES CLASS WITH NIC
Starting on Monday 6th February at 5.30 pm in Mawnan Memorial Hall. Pilates is a great way to improve your posture, core strength and keep fit. This is a mixed ability class that can accommodate beginners or the more experienced. All equipment will be provided. To book your place please call me on 01326 340354 or 07818 002783. I look forward to meeting you.

TOASTED TEA CAKES at the SHELTERBOX Coffee Morning, Wednesday 1st Feb. 1000 to 1200 at the Bowls Club
(200 yards up from the Craft Centre). Arrange to meet your friends, or meet someone new, in pleasant surroundings. November's meeting raised £110 and ALL proceeds go to ShelterBox.

Mobile Library - The van will call at the usual village stops on Weds 1st February, 15th February, and 29th February (Leap Year Day!) - we hope to see you there. Please be reminded that the stop at Castle View Drive is from 1pm - 1.30pm only

Mawnan Smith Friendship Club - Wednesday afternoons in the Memorial Hall
Ist Feb Hotter Comfy Shoes – No need to travel, visit the Memorial Hall for a professional and friendly service to try our quality shoes, no obligation to buy.
8th Feb Bring n Buy / 15th Feb Musical afternoon with Julia / 22nd Feb ‘History of Helford’ a talk by Sylvia
29th Feb Shambles.

Advance Information for March/April
On Monday 5th March 2012 in the Memorial Hall, there will be more ‘FAVOURITE THINGS’ (prose or poetry) chosen and read by a stellar cast, including the new Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall, the Bishop of Truro, Daphne Skinnard (Radio Cornwall) and Peter Griffiths (Acting President of Falmouth Rotary Club). The beneficiaries will be Mawnan Parish Churches, the Hall’s roof repairs and the Royal British Legion. Our co-founder from 2004, the Rev, Canon Caroline Pinchbeck is coming to take part. Tickets £10 (including our trademark superb supper) will be available from the 1st December (and on previous occasions were sold out by Christmas). To book contact Nigel McLusky 250772.

The Kids Show – Saturday 31st March in the Memorial Hall, 2 – 3.30pm. A show put on by young people in aid of ‘Kids for Kids’, Cornish children raising money for the Cornish Cuddle centre in Africa.
• Would you like to take part? Rehearsal time in the morning
• Perform a sketch or short play? 10 minute max for each act.
• Perform a solo/ take part in a group/have ago at singing, dancing or making music/gymnastic or circus skills?
There will also be a tableau showing how children live in this impoverished area, a talk by Annette who founded this charity 10 years ago, a games area – bring your 5p’s or 10p’s and try your luck, delicious home made teas, £1.50 children, £3 adults.
If you would like to take part register your interest with Rosie Curry rosmicrhubarb@hotmail.co.uk Closing date 28th February.

Penwarne Gardens charity opening - Sunday 1st April 2.00 - 5.00, in aid of The Mawnan Anvil Trust. More details next month

Visit www.mawnansmith.org.uk for information about the Parish. Information on hotels, pubs, shops as well as most of the organisations in the village. If you are a sole trader/craftsman or offer some other service to the village, you are invited to add your name to the directory (NO CHARGE!).
Advertise your sales/wants for free!
This site is updated three or four times EVERY WEEK so you can easily add/change details. Submit information via the website, or email direct to malcolmdearnley@yahoo.co.uk or ring 251133.

 

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