Shapwick News Autumn 2022

Don't forget to turn Shapwick scary for Halloween! Our 3rd annual Halloween competition to dress your garden, house or even just a pumpkin. Please complete your entry which is free by 30th October when judging will take place in the dark by judges with no connection to the village. Prizes will be given out on 31st October. Please take part for fun! Call for Volunteers & Contributions We need volunteers! Like to help edit future issues? Please email: shapwick.news@hotmail.com. Shapwick News is a quarterly publication. For the winter issue, due to publish in January, please submit contributions by no later than 15th December (or give us warning by then if you want to report on a pre-Christmas event), via email above or post in the black post box next to the Village Hall's main door. Thank you! There is no guarantee that all material submitted will be used - publication is at the Editor's discretion and articles may be amended or condensed. We do not print anonymous contributions but are prepared to include items under a pen name, if so desired, on condition that we are given the name and address of the author(s). Opinions expressed are those of the author and are not necessarily those of the Editor nor Parish Council. Autumn Edition: Published by Shapwick Parish Council, edited by Moray McGowan. What's On Many thanks to everyone who joined us at this year's Shapwick Jam. You helped raise an amazing £2,000 for the Village Hall and £500 for the DEC Ukraine appeal. Next year's Jam will be a little earlier, on Saturday 13th May - save the date! In the meantime join us for some festive fun at our mini Chilli Jam, 7pm on December 2nd at the Village Hall, with live music, bar and top nosh. Tickets are £5 with limited numbers so please buy in advance from Sid on 07834 671322. See you there! Shapwick Jam? Chilli Jam! TEAM JAM Cricket Pavilion Events Bingo: 14 & 28 October, 11 & 25 November, 9 December Music/open mic: 7 October, 4 November, 2 December Quiz nights: 21 October, 18 November, 16 December These events all start at 8pm. The bar and kitchen are open from 5.30pm. Everyone welcome. To book a table for bingo, please email wendyshapwick@gmail.com Litterpick, 30 October, 10am: Meet at Pavilion (see p. 4) Every Sunday: Shapwick Runners' Sunday Run! Meet at the cricket field, set off at 9am. All abilities welcome! How well do you know Shapwick? A. Gate where the track from Vicarage Lane joins Chestnut Lane. B. Path from Bridewell Lane to the Churchyard. C. On the track from Kent Lane to the Nature Reserve Shapwick Starlets Christmas Fayre, 9 December - poster on p 6! Chilli Jam! 2 December, 7pm: See above! Yoga exercise classes on Monday evenings from 7.30-8.45pm, at the Village Hall. Contact: melblackshaw@gmail.com Scary Shapwick 2022! TRACEY LOCKYER Shapwick Community Café Village Hall, 26 October, 2-4 Cricket Pavilion, 30 November, 2-4 Saint Mary's Church, 17 December, 2-4 Village Hall events Harvest Supper, 22 October, 7.30pm, two courses £15 - for tickets call 210185 or 210329 Breakfast Morning, 29 October, 9-11am Quiz & Chips, 11 November: Quiz night with fish and chips: teams of up to six persons, £12 pp. Please call to book teams. Shapwick Starlets WI meet the second Tuesday of the month, 7.30pm in Shapwick Village Hall. Contact us via Shapwick Starlets Facebook page or email shapwickwi@yahoo.com Hire out sessions on the table tennis table! £4 for 1/2hr or £7 for 1hr - contact Nerina on 210329 or Bridget on 210185. AUTUMN I S SUE | OCTOBER 2 0 2 2 8 For Village Hall events contact Nerina, 210329 or Bridget, 210185

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