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Christmas Day Lunch 2019

CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH
There will be a FREE Christmas Day Lunch at St Thomas’s Church – Denbigh again this year for anyone who may be on their own. Free transport can also be arranged. Following lunch there will be entertainment of carol singing.
Booking is essential so if you, or anybody you know, would like to attend, please call us as soon as possible.
Thank you to the local community in Denbigh for all their generous support.
For more information please contact Iona on 01745 813256 or Lilian on 01745 813426.

Operation Christmas Child 2019

*OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD 2019*

The amazing journey of a simple shoebox gift begins with you.

A shoebox gift packed with love can have a huge impact! 

We urgently need lots of items to fill our shoeboxes, which will be packed on the morning of Sunday 17th November 2019. 

If you are able to help in any way with providing gifts, please pick up a suggestion slip or use the gift suggestions list below. We also appeal for any monetary donations to assist with the shoebox transportation costs. 

Toys

Include items that children will immediately embrace such as dolls or stuffed toys (with CE label), toy trucks, harmonica, yo-yo, skipping rope, ball, small puzzles etc.

School Supplies

Pens, pencils & sharpeners, crayons or felt pens, stamps & ink pad sets, writing pads or notebooks & paper, solar calculators, colouring & picture books etc.

Hygiene Items

Toothbrush, bars of wrapped soap, comb or hairbrush, flannel.

Due to more stringent import regulations, toothpaste can no longer be included in shoeboxes.

Other Items

Hat, cap, gloves or scarf, sunglasses, hair accessories, jewellery set, wind up torch, slinky spring, matchbox cars etc.

Due to more stringent import regulations, sweets can no longer be included in shoeboxes.

Do Not Include

Used or damaged items; clothing other than as listed above; war related items such as toy guns, play soldiers or knives; chocolate, sweets or other food items; seeds; aerosols; toothpaste, lotions or liquids of any type including bubbles; medicines; hand-made or knitted stuffed toys; playing cards of the 4-suit variety; anything of a political, racial or religious nature; sharp objects; glass containers or fragile items; books with mainly words.

THANK YOU!

 

Holiday Fun Club – Summer 2019

The popular ‘Holiday Fun Club’ is returning again this summer holiday! ☀️
 
This is a FREE club for anyone aged 5 – 11 years old where there will be activities, arts, crafts, games and visits by local organisations – plus breakfast and lunch are provided!
 
The Holiday Fun Club will run between 9:30am – 1pm on Mondays and Thursdays during summer school holidays (July 22, 25 & 29. August 1, 5, 8, 15, 22 & 29).
 
Spaces are limited so booking is essential. For further details or to book a place please phone 01745 812027.

Community Award

We are absolutely thrilled and honoured to be awarded the ‘Raymond Bartley Community Award’ for 2019 at Denbigh Carnival/Carnifal Dinbych today. This was in recognition of the annual Christmas Day Lunch which has been running for over 10 years and provides a hot dinner, entertainment and company to those who may be on their own on Christmas Day.

A huge ‘THANK YOU’ to the wonderful people of Denbigh who voted for us – we cannot begin to thank you all enough for your kindness.

Pictured (L-R): Mayor Consort Cllr Roy Tickle, Mayor of Denbigh Cllr Gaynor Wood-Tickle, Mrs Iona Thomas (St Thomas’s Church), Mrs Lillian Jones (Capel Mawr) and Chris Ruane MP.