The Stradbroke Monthly December 2013 | Page 17

Forthcoming Events Page 17 Radio Stradbroke If music gives you a warm feeling inside, then let Radio Stradbroke be your central heating throughout the winter. We have shows a plenty, as follows: Sunday 1st December: ‘Sounds of the Seventies’ with DJ Dave. Taking you back to an era when he had hair & music discovered itself. 10am – 1pm Sunday 8th December: ‘Full Metal Sunday’. For those about to rock, DJ Wally salutes you. He then puts the wheels of steel on full speed. 10am – 1pm Sunday 15th December: ‘Three’ Man of few words Station Manager Marty plays you 3 songs by each of his favourite acts. 3 is the magic number. 10am – 1pm Sunday 22nd December: ‘Pick of the Christmas Pops’. 5 DJs play the Christmas Top 20 from one year in each of the last five decades. 10am – 3pm Wednesday 25th December: ‘Marty’s Christmas Crackers’ Three hours of festive music as Marty tries to eat his body weight in mince pies. 9am – Noon Sunday 29th December: ‘Return of the Three Wise Men’. Students Josh, Owen, & Lingo share their musical favourites between tales of academia. 10am – 1pm Sunday 5th January: ‘Out With the New, In With the Old’.With DJ Richard. Does exactly what it says on the tin. Except it will be gold. 10am – 1pm Sunday 12th January: ‘Huggy’s Vinyl Albums (Part 1)’. Rescued from the loft, the golden age of LPs. DJ Huggy’s own collection of classics. 10am – 1pm. Simply log on to www.radiostradbroke.org.uk Give your ears a treat. Michael Hugman Prize Bingo For Burns Night on Friday 24th January 2014 at 7:30pm in Stradbroke Community Centre to raise funds for Stradbroke White Hart Bowls Club. Many excellent prizes, raffle, refreshments plus a flyer to win a hamper. Please join us for a fun night out. Julie Ward Letters To the Editor Jazz Festival I would like to thank everyone who helped in making the Jazz festival on the 5th October a great success. People who cooked the food, people who sold the food, people who looked after the door and took the tickets Radio Stradbroke and Maureen John for all her hardwork behind the scenes, and the many others who contributed their time including my very suportive family, The bands, and of course you the audience. We made over £1000 for the charities of which I am very Bob Kerr pleased about, my dear late wife Ann would have loved it.. Poppy Appeal Thanks The Poppy Appeal is now drawing to a close, and donations are still being received. The organiser, Peter Chetwynd, thanks all The House to House Collectors who go round the village, and who raise a magnificent total for The Appeal, to all those who have donated so generously, and also to all The Village Groups and Organisations, who donate so generously for the wreaths that are laid. So far this year I have banked £2,590 for The Appeal and on behalf of The Appeal again thank all those who have given so generously to this essential cause. Peter Chetwynd This letter is sent to the irresponsible, anti-social, lazy person (or persons) who allowed their dog to foul the pavement outside/close to the Stradbroke Primary School on two oc