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“Policing Doxey”

Inspector Juliet Prince, commander of the local police unit covering Stafford, including our Parish, will be visiting us to discuss the policing of Doxey now and in the future. This is an opportunity to have a serious discussion on a matter that concerns us all right now, and will continue do so in the coming years. will be held in the Church Hall

The meeting will be held in the Church Hall

Tuesday 26 September

Commencing at 7:00pm.

As part of the community’s bid to cut down on crime in the area a Neighbourhood Watch scheme has been started. For further details ring:

  Mick Johnson on 251769

Lunch Club

Many of you have been enjoying the excellent food at St. Thomas and St. Andrew’s Church each Thursday during the Summer. Jean Jesson’s team have done stirling work and are set to continue through the Autumn. All Doxey residents are welcome to dine at very reasonable prices on;

Tuesdays between 12.30 and 2.00 (Please note however the change of day)

Clearout Day

A clearout day is planned to take place at the Sutton Centre on:

 Sunday 1st  October ,1:30 to 3:30 pm.

Please start sorting out your unwanted items so other people can put them to good use. Most things are acceptable but we can’t take electrical items, car parts, paint or oils [by law].

Hope to see you on the 1st with your unwanted items. You could find some thing that you need, you never know.

 

“Have Your Say Day”

 Saturday 9th September between 10:30am and 4:30pm

 A three dimensional model of the Parish of Doxey will be on exhibition in the Church Hall. It will show the existing area and the proposed new developments that are proposed to take place in the next ten years. This is your opportunity to give your opinions to your local representatives as to just how you feel Doxey should be in the future. Please come along and have a chat.

Refreshment will be available for all visiting the exhibition.

 

Bring and Buy Sale

Doxey Friendship Group are organising a bring and buy sale on: Saturday 23rd September From 10.00 to 12.00  So come along and support this worthwhileevent.

Mikron

Doxey's old friends the Mikron Theatre Company will be back in September with a performance of "Mrs Brunel" which is about the life and work of the great engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel as seen through his wife's eyes. As usual, there will be the songs, the humour and the pathos. Reports are coming in of an excellent show!

The performance will take place: on Sunday, 24th September in the afternoon. Donations of around £5.00 would be appreciated.

Found

A set of keys was found in Doxey during thelast week of August. If you think they might beyours then give Joan a ring on 251622

Panto.

Doxey players are planning their second pantomime “Puss in Boots” for Easter 2007.We are looking for cast members from allage groups and of course for backstage crew. Workshops are being planned forbudding actors and from these we will be casting the show. If you think you might beinterested in taking part on or off stage, thenplease give your name and contact details to either: John Smith on 604233 or Anita Sumner on 605653

 We can then make sure that you receive all relevant information.

REMINDERS

Coffee Morning Every Monday 10.30 a.m. until 11.30 in the community centre in Sutton Drive. Drop in for a natter and a cuppa.

Friendship group. Meets on the first Wednesday of each month, 2pm in the parish church hall, come along and make new friends over tea and biscuits.

Digital photography. Meet with others to develop your skills, No charge. Call 607771.

Parish Council. Meets the second Thursday of each month,
7.00 p.m. at Doxey Primary School.

Doxey Community Association. Meets the second Wednesday of each month at 7.00 p.m. in the Community Centre, Sutton Drive.

Life support project. Learn how to save a life with one of our local doctors. Call Joan on 251622 for details, dates and times.

Published by Doxey Community Association. If you need further information or want to make a comment or to put something in a future issue of Doxey times, call 604233 or e mail press@doxeyca.org.uk, or leave a message at the Sutton Centre, 43 Sutton Drive