Issue 61

Landscaping Furore

Dec 4th, 1999 | By Editor | Category: Issue 61, Volume 1

Specialists have been brought in to sculpt the new terrace at Boonoo Squared. Grahams excellent earth-moving has now been soothed and shaped and the grand voloptuous finale approaches. Consideration has been given to planting Blissfords first Maze.



Nico And Hot Trump

Dec 4th, 1999 | By Editor | Category: Issue 61, Volume 1

Local jazz aficionado, Nicholas, was playing with the big brass Forest Youth Jazz Band to a packed house at the Tivoli Theatre in Wimborne Minster last night (caused Jude to miss her Wassailing Practice and she had with her Nico on trumpet, Alexander on euphonium)).



Ornithological News

Dec 4th, 1999 | By Editor | Category: Issue 61, Volume 1

Residents of P.C.B. saw a common egret on the Latchmore last weekend. This follows an earlier, but unreported account, of a red kite on Hampton Ridge in the summer, which was reported in the Journal. Even the birds are discovering what a great place this is to live!



Christmas Decorations/Illuminations

Dec 4th, 1999 | By Editor | Category: Issue 61, Volume 1

A start has been made at P.C.B. and we are eagerly anticipating the treats the rest of you have in store. We plan to add to what ,at present, may seem to be a rather meagre number of lights. If we are to put the Vale on the map for the New millenium, ie. be [...]



The Blissford Vale Wassailing Consort

Dec 4th, 1999 | By Editor | Category: Issue 61, Volume 1

An inaugural meeting took place last week, and band practice starts in earnest today (Friday). The first performance will take place at the Cochand’s on Sunday 12th December. We still have places, and music, for those of you too shy to come forward originally. Tuba and trombone players are particularly welcome at any level. So [...]



Dont Forget next Sunday! Midday!

Dec 4th, 1999 | By Editor | Category: Issue 61, Volume 1

And to pick a favourite news item online at Shepline for the festive specials.