The Farmers Mart Jun/Jul 2015 - Issue 40 | Page 24

Events

DRIFFIELD SHOW
Crowd favourites to perform in
Beverley Building Society activity arena
»»Crowd favourites, Phil Gibbons
and his Ridgeside Lurchers will be performing
in the Beverley Building Society sponsored
Activity Arena at this year’s Driffield Show.
Cheryl Lynch, Society Manager at the
Showground said: “Graham Carter and
his team at the Beverley Building Society
have been sponsors of the Activity Arena
for a number of years now. In fact, it is due
to their continued and much appreciated
support that we have been able to ensure
the Activity Arena continues to offer an
action-packed timetable throughout Show
day - incorporating something of interest
for every member of the family.”
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
Back in the Beverley Building Society
Activity Arena by popular demand, the
Ridgeside Lurchers invite visitors to the
Show to experience the full speed hunting
abilities of the lurcher. Once in the Arena
the lurchers will race at full speed, chasing

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the electric lure in a speedy performance
coupled with Phil’s informative, humourous
commentary. The public will also have
plenty of opportunities to get involved and
have the chance to win one of the coveted
Beverley Building Society Show rosettes.
STILL A STRONG INDEPENDENT
The Beverley Building Society is
one of the oldest building societies
in the UK and prides itself on being a
strong independent mutual which offers
straightforward products, competitive
interest rates and an unrivalled level of
personal service. Graham Carter, Head
of Business Development at the Beverley
Building Society said: “As East Yorkshire’s
only independent building society we are
proud to be associated with such a wellestablished, local event as the Driffield
Show. We look forward to seeing old and
new acquaintances at our stand in Block
U”.

LOTS MORE TO SEE….
As well as the lurcher racing, the
Beverley Building Society Activity Arena
will also feature Birds of Prey Displays, Gun
Dog Demonstrations and an opportunity
to have a sneak preview of some of
the Steam Engines appearing at the
Showground later in August.
Driffield Show tickets are available
online from www.driffieldshow.co.uk,
by calling in or by telephoning the
Show office on 01377 257494. Tickets
continue to be fantastic value for money
with advance tickets available at the
discounted rate of £13 for adults, £11 for
senior citizens, £5 for children or just
£31 for a family ticket. In addition, all car
parking remains free!! A great show and
a great day out for everyone at a bargain
price.
www.driffieldshow.co.uk