Culcheth Mar 15 | Page 16

Essential Feature Community Day DUST OFF YOUR WEB-SLINGERS… COMMUNITY DAY WILL HAVE “SUPERHERO” THEME! Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council have announced details of the village’s annual Community Day. This year’s event will have added attractions – as well as the popular “Sudden Impact” ride, which will be located on the Sainsburys car park, visitors will have the opportunity to take a ride on the “Culcheth Eye” as a large ferris wheel will be sited on the village green itself, giving The popular event held on the village green raises money for good causes, and attracts hundreds of visitors every year. This year’s event is scheduled for Monday 4th May. As in previous years, the Day will have a “theme”. This year, parish councillors have unveiled a “superhero” theme, which will permeate through much of the entertainment. Entertainers will appear on the village green with featured performances designed to entertain young and old alike. Visitors (particularly children) will be encouraged to come in costume as their favourite superhero. There will also be the usual favourites Trumble the Clown will entertain young children; fairground rides will be located in the village centre; there will be a pet show; a cake baking competition and the veteran car/motorcycle and tractor display. Schools will have the opportunity to take part in an art competition. 16 attendees the chance to see the village from above! The Grenadier Guards will also have a unique stall on the Common. In keeping with the “superhero” theme, local councillors will be launching a competition for locals to “Nominate Your Local Superhero”, giving villagers the opportunity to recognise the charitable and community-based work undertaken by many volunteers throughout the community. More details on how nominations can be made will be Ten issues in Culcheth • Lymm • Great Sankey & Penketh • Chapelford • Stockton Heath & Appleton Thewlwall, Grappenhall & Latchford • Birchwood • Lowton & Golborne • Newton-le-Willows • Warrington Town