Funky Farming Fun at Weymouth Carnival! (From Dorset Echo)

Funky Farming Fun at Weymouth Carnival!

6:18pm Friday 26th August 2011 in Community

Portesham Primary School’s “Funky Farmers” float came away with not one, but two certificates at Weymouth Carnival.

Considering this was their first entry, receiving a Highly Commended and Second Prize was a tremendous achievement.

Well done and congratulations to everyone who put in so much effort.

VILLAGE cafes continue in September with the Friend's of St Peter's on Saturday, 10 September. Usual time of 10am to 12 noon.

HARVEST services begin with a 3pm Harvest Festival service at the beautiful St Bartholomew’s chapel at Corton on Sunday,11 September. All welcome.

TICKETS are on sale for the St Peter's Portesham Harvest Supper which will take place at the village hall on Saturday, 15 October.

The supper will be raising funds for ShelterBox and giftaid forms will be available both in church and at the supper itself.

Tickets cost £6.50 and will be available from Liz Draper on 871316 or from the Tuesday Post Office cafe if any are remaining. Raffle, entertainment and community singing included!

THE village hall will be busy on Monday, 12 September with the Abbotsbury and Portesham RBL Ladies section meeting at 7.30pm for their talk entitled “Memory Box”.

Portesham WI will also be at the village hall for their meeting and talk by Peter Hammond entitled “The Joy of Water Colour Painting”.

COME and support the Children’s Society with a coffee morning at Hill House, 10 Portesham Hill on Wednesday, 14 September, 10am to 12.30 pm.

There will be Bring and Buy, raffle and lots more.