CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Annual meeting for Yeovil panto group

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Annual meeting for Yeovil panto group

Posted: 21st April 2015
THE annual meeting of the Yeovil Amateur Pantomime Society will be held TONIGHT (Tuesday, April 21, 2015) from 8pm. Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting and learn more about the society, but only paid-up members will be allowed to vote. The meeting will take place at Edwards House in Buckland Road on the Pen Mill Trading Estate in Yeovil. Tea, coffee and a raffle…

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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: New chairman of Yeovil Round Table

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: New chairman of Yeovil Round Table

Posted: 20th April 2015
YEOVIL Round Table has a new chairman with Ashley Helyar taking over the role during the club's annual meeting. Ashley was voted in by his fellow Round Table members on Friday (April 17, 2015) and he is seen above (left) being congratulated by outgoing chairman Steve Farnham. The charitable organisation raises funds for local charities through various fun activities and…

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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Annie with Broadway Amateur Theatrical Society

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Annie with Broadway Amateur Theatrical Society

Posted: 20th April 2015
THE Youth Group of Broadway Amateur Theatrical Society is busy rehearsing hard in readiness for its upcoming production of Annie. The 30-strong cast – aged between five and 15 – will perform this lively musical on Friday, May 8, 2015, at 7.30pm and on Saturday, May 9, 2015, with two performances at 2.30pm and 7.30pm at Broadway village hall which is near Ilminster. PHOTO…

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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Lions Clubs unite to support Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance

SOMERSET NEWS: Lions Clubs have lift-off in support of Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance

Posted: 12th April 2015
MEMBERS from Lions Clubs from around the county have joined forces to raise nearly £8,000 to provide a new piece of equipment for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance. The clubs from Yeovil, Ilminster, Crewkerne, Wells, Glastonbury & Street held their own fundraising events to coin together £7,600 for a special baby-pod which can be used by air ambulance paramedics to…

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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Ilminster Majorettes twirling towards first performances

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Ilminster Majorettes twirling towards first performances

Posted: 9th April 2015
THE newly-formed Ilminster Majorettes are getting ready for their opening public performances – just a few months after getting started. The troupe is the brainchild of Emily Langhorn who used to be a member of the old Ilminster Dazzling Sapphires group which folded around ten years ago. Now Emily has set up Ilminster Majorettes along with the support of treasurer Zane…

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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Yeovil Musical Theatre Company present Music of the Night

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Yeovil Musical Theatre Company present Music of the Night

Posted: 29th March 2015
SONGS from some of the greatest West End and Broadway musicals will help to raise funds for the talented Yeovil Musical Theatre Company. Music of the Night will be held at Westlands leisure complex in Yeovil on Friday, April 24, 2015, with doors opening at 7.30pm. There will be songs from Les Miserables, Phantom of the Opera, Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia, Shrek, Wicked, The…

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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: The curtain comes down on The King & I

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: The curtain comes down on The King & I

Posted: 29th March 2015
YEOVIL Amateur Operatic Society has been celebrating the end of its latest spectacular production at the Octagon Theatre. Members performed the ever-popular musical, The King & I, for two weeks and the show concluded last night (Saturday, March 28, 2015). Audiences have revelled in the splendour of the show with its fine costumes, wonderful sets and memorable songs…

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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Race night success for South Petherton CC

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Race night success for South Petherton CC

Posted: 25th March 2015
SOUTH Petherton Cricket Club would like to say a MASSIVE THANK YOU to everyone who supported its fundraising race night. The club held the fun-filled night at the Brewers Arms in South Petherton and raised an excellent £861.40. A club spokesman said: “We’d like to thank the Brewers Arms pub and staff for hosting our race night. “We would also like to thank those who…

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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Music of the Night for Yeovil Musical Theatre Company

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Music of the Night for Yeovil Musical Theatre Company

Posted: 24th March 2015
SONGS from some of the greatest West End and Broadway musicals will help to raise funds for the talented Yeovil Musical Theatre Company. Music of the Night will be held at Westlands leisure complex in Yeovil on Friday, April 24, 2015, with doors opening at 7.30pm. There will be songs from Les Miserables, Phantom of the Opera, Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia, Shrek, Wicked, The…

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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Camera fans are in the frame at Octagon Theatre

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: Camera fans are in the frame at Octagon Theatre

Posted: 18th March 2015
THE Octagon Theatre is delighted to welcome back the Yeovil Camera Club for their annual exhibition in The Octagon’s first floor gallery space. The Yeovil Camera Club’s exhibition will be held at the Octagon until Monday, April 13, 2015, so be sure to come and take a look at all of the incredible photographs that make up this year’s exhibition. The group present annual…

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