Village Voice April/May 2012 | Page 9

BIGHTON NEWS Connie Appleton 21.11.1931 – 11.2.2012 24th On Friday February, Bighton said goodbye to Connie Appleton, who died on February 11th. Connie lived in Bighton for most of her life, with her husband Fred and their daughter. All Saints church was full for the Service of Thanksgiving. She will be sadly missed. Village Hall Monthly Draw winners January: £40: £25: £20: £15: Bighton - Friday Bus New pick-up times for passengers who use the minibus from Old Alresford, Gundleton and Bishops Sutton. To be sure of catching the bus on the outward journey, we suggest that you arrive at the stop with at least 10 minutes to spare. The Brook 9.30am. Gundleton crossroads 9.40am. Bishops Sutton 9.45am. Arrive at the Alresford Community Centre 9.55am. Return trip starts at Gail Johnson Brenda Hebberd Ian Johnson Ian & Stephanie Street February: £40: Billa Hooker £25: Liz Scott £20: Simon McCowen £15: Sally Ann Manley Diamond Jubilee To celebrate the Diamond Jubilee there will be a church service on Sunday, 3rd June, followed by a hog-roast lunch in the village hall car park. 11.30am. Mobile Library Service Gundleton opposite Hill Farm 2.55 - 3.25pm Bighton Three Horseshoes 3.30 - 4.00pm Every four weeks on Tuesdays as listed below: March April May June 27th 24th 22nd 26th Hampshire County Council has offered to provide an oak tree as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations. It has been suggested that it could be planted beside Bighton crossroads. 7