Monday 1 December 2014

Everingham Newsletter December 2014


EVERINGHAM NEWSLETTER.
DECEMBER. 2014
Established 1988

Make-a-Wish Charity
I would like to thank those who supported me so well at the coffee morning. We raised nearly £300. This will go to Make-a-Wish Charity. Louie Cooper and my great-granddaughter, Eve have benefited from this charity.
Jean

Choir Practice
Anna Myatt has kindly agreed to hold choir practice (at her home) -for the carol service - Blessing of the Cup Cakes which is on Friday 19th December at 6.30pm
If you like to sing or want to start please come along to Anna’s house
Practice starts 7.00pm on Sunday 30th November

Christmas Carol Concert
Celebrate the Festive Season with a Traditional Carol Concert
In aid of both village churches
9 Lessons & Carols with
"Cantabile" Musical Director - Gillian Barker

~Sunday 14th December 2pm~
At
St Mary & St Everildas' Church, Everingham Park
Bring your friends and family, £6 per person (Children free)
Including mulled wine & mince pies

Tickets - Helen Guest - 01430 860 203 or call at Everingham Hall

Woodland Nurseries
Fresh cut Christmas trees.
·        Traditional and non-drop
·        3ft pot grown trees (ideal for table or bedroom)
·        Fresh Holly wreaths
·        DIY choose and cut Norway spruce. All sizes available.
Open 10-3 every day in December
Lesley : 07969522882

Lost Property at the Village Hall.
A gillet was left on the pegs, possibly after Clubley's Auction.
A torch found after the fireworks night.
Please contact Sally [872415] with a description to claim.

Thank you to all who came along to see the fireworks. We hope you enjoyed the evening.
VH committee

Church Services for December


7th Dec                                                HC                              09.15               Everingham
14th Dec                                  HC                              10.45               HOSM
                                                Carol Service                        19.30               Harswell
19th Dec                                  Carol Service            18.30              Everingham
                                                (Blessing of the Cup Cakes)           
21st Dec                                   HC                              09.15               Everingham
24th Dec                                  Midnight mass            22.00               Seaton Ross
23.30pm            HOSM
25th Dec (Christmas Day)    HC                              09.15               Everingham
28th Dec                                  HC                              09.15               Harswell
4th Jan 2015                            HC                              09.15               Everingham

Every Wednesday                HC                              09.30               Old School HOSM

Christmas Greetings
Season’s greetings to all in Everingham and thank you for all your support thought out the year - Church Warden and PCC St Everilda’s Church.

Christmas Greetings + all the best for 2015 to all, from The Wilkinson's of Common Farm.

Tim and Anne-Marie would like to send Seasonal Greetings of Goodwill and Peace to all. Wishing everyone a Joyous and Prosperous New Year!

Christmas greetings to everyone we know in Everingham and Harswell and very best wishes for 2015 from Val and Tom Featherby.

Inn at the Village Hall.
Sunday, 30th November. 12-2. Cask of Cliff Hanger.
Saturday, 20th December – by the fire and next to the Christmas tree.
Cask of Everingham Cracker from Yorkshire Brewery, Beverley.
Saturday, 16th January.

New Years Eve at the Village Hall
The bar will be open 8.30 – 1pm. Cask of Timothy Taylors. Nibbles.
 Fireworks at midnight.

Village Walk on New Years Day.
The walk will be starting from Everingham Park, courtesy of Helen and Phil. Meet there 12.45. The walk will finish at the Village Hall. Refreshments will be served.  If you have not been before, please note most of the walk will be ‘off road’ and if you would like to bring your dog/s, the more the merrier.    


Theatre evening at the Village Hall.
Sat 21st February 2015 a performance of Happy Jack written by John Godber of Hull, by Library Theatre Group.
More details to follow, from Sally.

Village Hall committee meeting. 8th November.
As a result of Anne-Marie stepping down from the position of treasurer, Tricia has taken on the roll as acting Treasurer until the AGM and Nigel has taken on the roll of acting Chair until the AGM.
The committee would appreciate some new blood and fresh ideas. Please talk to Nigel or anyone on the committee if you are interested in helping.
Committee members are - Nigel Elliot (acting Chair)Tricia Coole (acting Treasurer), Vicky Kress(secretary), Jennifer Cartwright, Helen Marsden, Jan Rogers, Sally Wilkinson, Phil Cartwright, Brin James and Mike Rogers.

The committee would like to thank Anne-Marie for 'doing the books' for the last 7 years.

Sat 24th January 2015 Games night in aid of Harswell Church
Come along for a night of fun and competition at Everingham Village Hall. 
There will be whist, dominoes, beetle, and other assorted games. 
Prizes for the winners.

The bar will be open

Tickets   £10 for adults   Family tickets £25 including supper
from Val Featherby tel 860309 and Jean Brookhouse tel 860226

Minutes of the meeting held on 19 November 2014
in the Village Hall, Everingham.
1.      Present were Councillors Tom Featherby (Chairman), Marcia Call, Patricia Coole, Rachel Glossop and Bryn James. Clerk to the Council: Anthony Stocking.
2.      Councillors Edward Pettifer and Alison Thompson tendered their apologies for absence.
3.      In attendance, to update Councillors on the progress of the committee objecting to the proposed Everingham Wind Farm, were Chris and Jane Berridge.
4.      The death of Bernard Whatling, a former Chairman of the Council and Councillor, was noted and TF outlined the contribution he had made to Parish whilst a Councillor.
5.      Matters arising:
5.1              Chris Berridge outlined to Councillors the latest information gleaned from correspondence with the developers of the wind farm.
5.2              Councillors were of the opinion that HGVs to Kemps of Seaton Ross will use a number of routes.
Repairs to the road surface and passing places carried out by ERYC along Thorpe le Street Road have been welcomed. Councillors agreed that a potential means of getting positive action to resolve the issue is for residents to complain directly to ERYC. Should the situation worsen then residents can advise the Council accordingly.
5.3              Councillors agreed to have ownership of the village telephone box transferred to the Parish Council and that BT can remove the equipment. The cost of transfer of the recently repainted box will be £1. A subsequent meeting will decide the use of the box and suggestions from residents are welcome.
5.4              Streetscene operatives have not completed the work on their schedule. 
5.5              Councillors decided to request Northern PowerGrid to pass ownership of the redundant power pole to the parish. The new pole will remain.
5.6              Councillors agreed to replace the lamp brackets as recommended by ERYC Lighting Department. The precept will increase for next three years by 15%.
5.7              It was not possible to reach a decision on the purchase of a defibrillator. A report is to be prepared for the January meeting.

6.      Finance:
6.1              The bank balance is £3939.24 and the projected year-end balance is £2472.03.
6.2              The billing figure for Council Tax purposes will increase from £32.53 to £37.41 – provided the ERYC tax base for the parish remains unchanged.
7.      Business:
7.1              AT sought permission to retain her seat even though she will be absent from meetings over a 30-week period. Councillors agreed to grant permission.
7.2              A voluntary event, East Yorkshire Villagers at War, to commemorate soldiers who lost their lives because of World War I is to take place on 20 and 21 March 2015 at North Ferriby Village Hall. The organisers seek experiences and memorabilia and anyone who can help should please contact the Clerk to the Council.
8.      Date of next meeting:
8.1              The next meeting will be in the Village Hall at 19h30 on 14 January 2015. Electors can submit questions, comments or items for discussion at the meeting by contacting the Clerk within 14 days of the meeting.

Issued 26 November 2014.By Anthony Stocking, Clerk to the Council.39 The Meadows, Leven. East Riding of Yorkshire. HU17 5LX. 01964 542043 : anthony.stocking@btinternet.com.


Everingham oil club
If you live in the circulation area of this newsletter and would like to be included in the oil club then please email phil.cartwright1@btinternet. You will then receive an email when the next delivery is due. If you require oil at that time then you will be advised of the chosen supplier for that month, you should then make contact directly with the supplier to arrange payment. Our normal delivery months are January, March, May, September & November. From time to time interim deliveries may be arranged, however we suggest that to get the best prices we should try and concentrate on these planned dates.
 Mike, Jan & Phil.

Next issue of newsletter.
Ali and Pete Thompson are taking on compiling the newsletter for 2015.

Please send submissions to everinghamnews@hotmail.co.uk or post them through their letterbox at Cornerways.

Lesley of Woodland Nurseries has sponsored the newsletter this month.

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