Author Archives: Veronica Stansfield

Moorland Community Cinema on Sat 1 Sept – ‘Far from the Madding Crowd’ (1967) U

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The film on Saturday 1 September will be the 1967 version of ‘Far from the Madding Crowd’  U Directed by John Schlesinger, Starring Julie Christie, Terence Stamp, Peter Finch and Alan bates

‘Based on Thomas Hardy’s renowned novel, this British drama focuses on Bathsheba Everdene  a beautiful young woman who inherits a picturesque farm from her uncle and is determined to run it herself. Three very different suitors — Francis Troy, an intense soldier; William Boldwood and Gabriel Oak, a shepherd of modest means — all contend for Bathsheba’s hand, and conflict is inevitable’

Doors open at 1.30pm for a 2pm start. Annual Membership £2 Admission Donations: Members £3 Visitors £4, Refreshments included.  The full list of Films for 2018 can be seen  here  the Hall noticeboard at Row and from the Hall Secretary, 01208 850727 memorialhall@stbreward.net

Community Cafe now open in St Breward

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All ready for the opening of the Cafe L-R Sue Brown, Sheila Nottle, Tracey Haynes with first customer Eileen Marriott

The Community Cafe in St Breward Memorial Hall opened on Monday afternoon 4 June and will be open on the first and third Monday afternoon of the month between 2-4pm

The Community Bus with Bus Driver Nigel Mitchell (01208 850345)  will be running to enable everyone to have the opportunity to visit the Cafe. The route will be the same as the Tuesday trip to St Breward Stores at Churchtown.  The bus will depart from the shop at Churchtown at 2pm, Rylands 2.03pm, Row (old shop) 2.08pm, Mount Pleasant, Higher Penquite Football Club 2.15pm, Penvorder, DeLank, Penpont, WenfordBridge 2.20pm, Higher Lank, Limehead Memorial Hall 2.30pm, please stand on the roadside and hail the bus.  The bus will return in the reverse order

More information about the Community Cafe from Sheila Nottle 01208 850824 or Tracey Haynes 01208 851272

 

Coffee Morning Sat 26 May in the Band Room

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Come along to a Coffee Morning in the Band Room on Saturday morning 26 May from 10am.

All the usual Stalls and don’t bopther with brteakfast – we are serving ‘toasties’

The Band Room will be open on Friday afternoon 2-4pm to accept items for sale or raffle and ‘home baking’ would be very much appreciated.

Fundraising for the Memorial Hall. Veronica Stansfield 01208 850727 memorialhall@stbreward.net

 

Moorland Community Cinema – Schindler’s List (1993) 15

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On Saturday 19th May we will be showing the powerful film ‘Schindler’s List’ (1993) 15 Directed by Steven Spielberg Starring Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley and Embeth Davidz

‘Oskar Schindler arrives in Krakow in 1939, ready to make his fortune from World War II.  After joining the Nazi party he staffs his factory with Jewish workers, when the SS begins exterminating Jews in the Krakow ghetto, Schindler arranges to have his workers protected to keep his factory in operation, but soon realizes that in so doing, he is also saving innocent lives’.

Doors open at 1.30pm for a 2pm start. Annual Membership £2 Admission Donations: Members £3 Visitors £4, Refreshments included.  The full list of Films for 2018 can be found on the Memorial Hall notice board at Row,  Community website www.stbreward.net  and  Hall Secretary, 01208 850727 memorialhall@stbreward.net

Community Cafe in the Memorial Hall

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From Monday afternoon 4 June 2018 the new place to visit on the frst and third Monday afternoon of the month between 2-4.30pm will be the Community Cafe in the Memorial Hall at Limehead.

A warm welcome to all, whether you are on the way to collect children from School or on the way home, out for a walk, fancy meeting up with friends or even just on holiday in the area come on in!!

Please do spread the word about the Community Cafe to those who might be interested.  Transport may be available, please contact Sheila Nottle 01208 850824 or Tracey Haynes 01208 851272  memorialhall@stbreward.net

The Community Café is being run by the committee of the Memorial Hall who are grateful to the Carnival Committee for their donation towards start up costs

Community Cafe at St Breward Memorial Hall

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The Community Café at the St Breward Memorial Hall in Limehead will be open on the first and third Mondays of the month between 2-4.30pm, commencing Monday 4 June.

Drop in for light refreshments and good company. We are working on transport arrangements for those without cars.

The Community Café is being run by the committee of the Memorial Hall who are grateful to the Carnival Committee for their donation towards start up costs

For more information especially if you need help with transport please phone Sheila Nottle 01208 850824 or Tracey Haynes 01208 851272

 

Moorland Community Cinema – Fences (2016) 12A

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On Saturday 17 March we will be showing ‘Fences ’ (2015) 12 Directed by  Denzel Washingtton Starring Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Mykel Williamson and  Stephen Henderson

‘Troy Maxson makes his living as a sanitation worker in 1950s Pittsburgh. Maxson once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player, but was deemed too old when the major leagues began admitting black athletes. Bitter over his missed opportunity, Troy creates further tension in his family when he squashes his son’s chance to meet a college football recruiter’

Films are shown in the War Memorial Room which has been professionally equipped with a 10 foot screen amd surround sound.  Follow the link to  the Moorland Community Cinema  to see the 2018 Film Programme.  Annual Membership £2 Admission donations Members £3 Visitors £4 More information from Veronica 01208 850727 memorialhall@stbreward.net

I Daniel Blake (2015) PG

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Our next film is on Saturday 3 February, we will be showing ‘I Daniel Blake’ (2016) PG Directed by Ken Loach  Starring Dave, Johns Hayley Squires, Sharon Percy, Kate Rutter and Kema Sikazwe

‘Daniel Blake a 59-year-old widowed carpenter is relying on welfare after a recent heart attack leaves him unable to work. Despite his doctor’s diagnosis, the authorities deny him benefits and tell him to return to his job. As Daniel navigates his way through an agonizing appeal process, he begins to develop a strong bond with a destitute, single mother who’s struggling to take care of her two children’

Films are shown in the War Memorial Room which has been professionally equipped with a 10 foot screen amd surround sound.  Follow the link to  Moorland Community Cinema  to see the 2018 Film Programme.  Annual Membership £2 Admission donations Members £3 Visitors £4

Moorland Community Cinema – Hidden Figures (2016) BBFc PG

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On Saturday afternoon 5 January we start the 2018 season with ‘Hidden Figures’ (2016) PG Directed by Theodore Melfi, Starring Taraji P Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe

‘Three brilliant African-American women at NASA  serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation’s confidence, turned around the Space Race and galvanized the world

Films are shown in the War Memorial Room which has been professionally equipped with a 10 foot screen amd surround sound.  Follow the link to  Moorland Community Cinema  to see the 2018 Film Programme.  Annual Membership £2 Admission donations Members £3 Visitors £4