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A message from Mark Wilkinson, Foden’s Band Manager Dear Friends On the 8th May we travel to Norway to represent England at the European Championships!!!! Ahead of our departure we will hold an ‘open’ rehearsal in the Theatre at Sandbach School on Tuesday 6th May commencing at 7.30pm. At this rehearsal we will perform both Test Pieces …
1.What name is given to a cosmetic treatment of the feet? 2. What is the name given to the percentage of the revenue from book sales paid to an author? 3. What is the Capital City of Finland? 4. What is the name for a small piece of land rented …
1.What is the local name for the River Thames at Oxford? ISIS 2. What is the longest River in France? THE LOIRE 3. What is the name of the Celebrity Cook who is an honorary life president of Norwich City FC? DELIA SMITH 4. Which children’s author created the character ‘Tracy Beaker’? …
1.What is the local name for the River Thames at Oxford? 2. What is the longest River in France? 3. What is the name of the Celebrity Cook who is an honorary life president of Norwich City FC? 4. Which children’s author created the character ‘Tracy Beaker’? 5. …
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1.What is the name of the Monument in Whitehall London which honours the dead of both World Wars? THE CENOTAPH 2. What is the name of the aquatic larva of frogs & toads? TADPOLE 3. FROG LADDER is an anagram of which former president of the USA? GERALD FORD 4. British gymnasts Max …
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Trips Shropshire County Show – Shrewsbury Saturday 24th May Price £30 [inc. ticket, coach and drivers tip] Saltaire Friday 11th July Price tbc All the info can be found on their website https://saltairevillage.info/ Pirates of Penzance [Gilbert & Sullivan] – matinee – Saturday 9th August Buxton opera house Price £45 …
Calling all Pavarottis! We would welcome new or returning male singers to our U3a choir! You really don’t need to be a Pavarotti. We are a very friendly and welcoming bunch, and we sing lots of popular music, so instead of singing in the shower, come and sing with us. Thursdays, 2-4.00 in the Wesley …
1.What is the name of the Monument in Whitehall London which honours the dead of both World Wars? 2. What is the name of the aquatic larva of frogs & toads? 3. FROG LADDER is an anagram of which former president of the USA? 4. British gymnasts Max Whitlock & …
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1.What is the most common species of owl found in the UK? TAWNY 2. What is the name of the 19th Century Australian outlaw & bushranger who was known for wearing a bulletproof suit of armour? NED KELLY 3. What name is given to a method of tying a necktie named after Edward VIII? …
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U3a Quiz The next U3A quiz is arranged for Wednesday 2nd April in St Mary’s Church Hall, Sandbach. Julie Clarke will devise the questions and operate the microphone on the night. The hall will open at 7pm and the questions will start at 7:30. Each team may have up to six members, who should a) …