CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Ilminster Young Farmers' Club ditch cider in favour of wine!
Posted: 31st May 2015
MEMBERS of young farmers clubs in Somerset are well-known to be partial to a drop of cider or real ale – but Ilminster YFC has become more refined thanks to some expert advice on wine drinking. Local tutor and wine writer Linda Vijeh was invited to go along and give the Ilminster YFC members a lesson in the finer points of wine tasting. During the event seven wines were…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Ilminster Youth FC going from strength to strength
Posted: 19th May 2015
YEOVIL Town coach Darren Way was on hand to present certificates to members of Ilminster Youth Football Club during their annual presentation day. Donyatt Bowling Club was the venue on Sunday (May 17, 2015) for the annual presentation day which is always well-supported by the youngsters, their families and team sponsors and supporters. Way congratulated everyone involved…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Special award for Assistant Guide Leader
Posted: 14th May 2015
AN ASSISTANT Guide Leader from Yeovil has been presented with a special award. Hayley Kitto, of St Peter’s Guides, has received the Miss Oxley Award which is given in recognition of a young woman’s commitment and determination to succeed in her role. As well as studying for a qualification in health and social care and holding down a part-time job, Hayley finds time to…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Charity dog jamboree with Ilminster Lions Club
Posted: 10th May 2015
FOUR-LEGGED friends of all shapes and sizes were at the Dillington Estate today (Sunday, May 10, 2015) for Ilminster Lions Club’s charity dog jamboree. There was a great turnout from dog owners and their animals for the event which included a host of different classes and sections. There were other attractions and demonstrations with all proceeds raised from the event…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Youth group performs Annie
Posted: 7th May 2015
THE youth group of Broadway Amateur Theatrical Society is bursting with energy, enthusiasm and excitement ahead of its forthcoming production of the much-loved musical Annie. The group will be performing the story about little orphan Annie at Broadway village hall near Ilminster on Friday and Saturday, May 8-9, 2015, with evening performances at 7.30pm and a Saturday…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Dragon boat racing with Yeovil Round Table
Posted: 7th May 2015
YEOVIL Round Table members will be taking part in this year’s Dragon Boat Racing at Sherborne Castle Fair on May 25, 2015, to help raise money for charity. The group is hoping to raise as much money as possible for Julia’s House, the Dorset Children’s Hospice, which provides respite care and support to children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions and their…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Ilminster Lions Club prepare for future charity events
Posted: 1st May 2015
THE Ilminster Lions Club is busily getting ready for two fundraising events it will be holding in the forthcoming months. A dog show will be held on Sunday, May 10, 2015, on the Dillington Estate (via the Whitelackington entrance) will start at 11am with judging from midday. Details of classes and further information are available from Lindsey Poole – email…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Eyes down for panto society bingo
Posted: 27th April 2015
THE Yeovil Amateur Pantomime Society will be holding a fundraising bingo night at Edwards House on the Pen Mill Trading Estate on Friday, May 15, 2015. Doors open at 6.45pm with “eyes down” at 7.15pm. It will cost £6 for a book of bingo tickets. The bingo night is raising funds for the society’s summer show, Alice in Wonderland.
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Village youth group re-opens
Posted: 26th April 2015
THE Seavington Youth Club has re-opened its doors at the Millennium Hall in Seavington near Ilminster. The club had been closed for more than a year, but youngsters came out in force to support the local facility when it reopened on Monday (April 20, 2015). Volunteers were delighted at the turn out and are looking forward to continuing offering a safe and fun environment…
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Mice racing for Yeovil’s 41 Club is a hit!
Posted: 25th April 2015
MEMBERS of Yeovil's 41 Club - the veteran arm of the town's Round Table - staged a race night with a difference to raise money for poorly children. The Mice Racing event, at Seavington village hall near Ilminster, raised £2,100 for the Round Table Children’s Wish charity which grants the wishes of children and young people with life-threatening illnesses. Former club…
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