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Donyatt DespatchDonyatt’s Own Newspaper - June 2017 - Sponsored by Goffey
Donyatt Village Hall100 Club Winners
February 20171st - £30 - Bridget Schneiders
2nd - £20 - R A Norris3rd - £10 - Peter Speed
March 20171st - £30 - Tony Hayward2nd - £20 - Sylvia Morton
3rd - £10 - Nicola Langhorn
April 20171st - £30 - Richard Sturges2nd - £20 - Robin Godwin3rd - £10 - John McHardy
Last month saw akestral get stuck in
Church! Many thanks toeveryone who helped it
get out safely.
Donyatt Social Club
On Monday 15th May, we held our Skittles Final andPresentation Evening.
Firstly, we donated a cheque for £1,100 to SouthSomerset MIND. Representative Dr Alexander Priest
from the Yeovil branch received the cheque onbehalf of the charity.
The skittles final was then played out between one ofour new teams, Upper, captained by George Busby,
and Park, captained by John Grabham. After a closelyfought game, swinging from one side to the other,Park eventually pulled through to win by 23 pins.
League Results:1st Overall *Shield Winners* - Park
2nd Overall - Upper3rd Overall - Peasmarsh (our other new team)
Wooden Spoon - Sea FolliesHighest Individual Score - John Grabham - 66 pinsHighest Team Score Average - Lower - 45.8 pins
Special thanks to Joe and the team at DonyattBowling Club for hosting us.
Pictured:Above - The Winning Park Team (Lee, Frank,
Dave, John, Andrew, Steve and Peter).Below - The cheque presentation to South
Somerset MIND (John, Alexander and Sue).
DONYATT PARISH COUNCIL NEWS
Councillor Lynn Mortimer has been re-elected as Chairman and CouncillorBill Porritt was elected as Vice Chairman.
At long last the Council has received A358 Road Safety Feasibility Reportregarding the options on the A358 through Donyatt. The Council will bediscussing this at an extra meeting on 6th June. At this meeting, theCouncil will also be discussing the potential for a Housing Needs Surveyfor Donyatt. As with our other meetings, residents are welcome toattend and ask questions.
Grass cutting programme:A & B roads (including visibility splays) 8 May – 2 JuneC and unclassified roads 5 June – 28 JulyA & B visibility splays only Early/Mid August
SCHEDULED MEETING DATES FOR 20176th June 3rd July 11th Sept 13th Nov
Meetings commence at 7.30pm and are held in the Village Hall.
www.donyattparishcouncil.org.ukMrs Heather Bryant, Clerk to the CouncilTel: 01460 234770, Email: [email protected]
Donyatt Flower andVegetable Show
Sunday 27th August 2017Donyatt Village Hall
Look out for your schedules andentry forms coming next month!
There are a range of fabulous events running at SouthSomerset Countryside Sites this year (Ham Hill
Country Park, Chard Reservoir and Yeovil CountryPark). For more details and bookings please visit
www.southsomersetcountryside.com Enquiries 01935462282 or [email protected]
Support Your Village - Come and join us!Donyatt Duck Race
andFamily Fun Day
Sunday 2nd JulyGates open 12 noon, Racing
starts 1pmTea, cakes, BBQ, bar, skittles, coconut
shy, face painting and lots more!ADMISSION FREE
Cash Prizes:Final: 1st - £75, 2nd - £50, 3rd - £25Heats: 1st - £10, 2nd - £5, 3rd - £3
On the banks of the River Isle.Parking in Donyatt Village Hall Car Park.
Proceeds shared between Donyatt Village HallImprovement Fund, St Mary’s Church, Donyatt
Social Club, Donyatt Recreation Area.
Tickets available within the village, including atThe George Inn. Also available in Ilminster from:Ilminster Home Hardware, Silver Street and The
Green House Café & Interiors, Silver Street
STRAWBERRY CREAM TEASunday 18th June
2.30 - 5pmDelicious scones, clotted creamand jam, with local strawberries
Donyatt Village HallAll Welcome
In aid of Donyatt Village HallImprovement Fund
Donyatt Social ClubWhist Drive
Tuesday 6th and 20th JuneDonyatt Village Hall
7.30pm £3
Paper & Cardboard RecyclingFriday 16 - Sunday 18 June
Donyatt Village Hall Car Park
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Big Breakfast & MarketSunday 11th June9am - 12noon
Donyatt Village HallLast orders 11.30am
Messy Church will be heldalongside this event at the hall
T.COSYT Cosy will be held at Donyatt Village Hall on Wednesday 28th
June from 2.30 - 4.30pm.Everyone is welcome to join us for a friendly afternoon with
cake/biscuits and tea/coffee.HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE.
CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 20th June for July edition - contributions welcomedPlease send a copy of your contributions to BOTH EDITORS listed below, preferably by email, thank you
Bez: Tel 258745 [email protected] Donna: Tel 52129 [email protected]
DATES FOR YOUR DIARYSat 3 Jun - Barn Dance, Pottery Farm, 7-11Tue 6 Jun - Parish Council Meeting, DVH, 7.30Tue 6 Jun - Whist Drive, DVH, 7.30Sun 11 Jun - Breakfast, Market & Messy Church, DVH, 9-12Fri 16 - Sun 18 Jun - Paper/Card Recycling, DVHCPSun 18 Jun - Strawberry Cream Tea, DVH, 2.30-5Tue 20 Jun - Whist Drive,Wed 28 Jun - Tea Cosy, DVH, 2.30-4.30Sun 2 Jul - Duck Race, River Isle, 12 noon onwardsMon 3 Jul - Parish Council Meeting, DVH, 7.30Sun 27 Aug - Flower & Veg Show, DVH
Barn Dance at Pottery Farm Saturday3rd June. 7pm til 11pm.
Come and doh se doh your partner.Raising money for Ilminster and district
Scouts/cubs/beavers.Tickets £10 to include Ploughmans andentry to raffle. Adults and over 12s only.
Limited tickets available - in advanceonly. No tickets on gate. email
