THE QUEEN'S
SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS - 1977
| Sunday 5th June 6.30pm | Jubilee Service at Parish Church |
Monday 6th June 2.30pm |
Special Cricket Match - WITCOMBE v SHURDINGTON, the first annual match to be played between the two villages for the JOHN HOPE JUBILEE CUP. this year at Witcombe. |
10pm (approx) |
BONFIRE ON SHURDINGTON HILL (prepared by Shurdington Scouts) |
| Tuesday 7th June 9.15am | JUBILEE DAY - Holy Communion at the Parish Church |
12.00 noon |
Televised service from St Paul's Cathedral followed by Queen's Jubilee Speech |
3.00pm |
Fancy dress competitors and decorated floats assemble on the village green. (Classes and entry form in the last Bulletin. Entries giving name and Class to Mrs Godwin by June 6th). |
3.30pm |
Judging of fancy dress and decorated floats. |
| 3.45pm | Presentation of Trophies. |
| 4.00pm | Procession of floats and fancy dress through the village, led by Miss Jubilee and Attendants. |
| 4.45pm | Arrive at Playing Field. |
| 5.00pm | National Anthem and welcoming address by Jubilee Committee Chairman (Rev. C D Bradley). |
| 5.15pm | Novelty Cricket Match "Them" against "Us" and FAMILY PICNIC TIME. |
| 6.15pm | Novelty races for all. |
| 7.15pm | Weigh-in of sponsored slimmer Mr Paul Baker. (Enter your forecast now at the Post Office). |
| 7.30pm | Tug of War. |
| 8.00pm - 11.00pm | Floodlit DISCO. |
| ALSO Tea and light refreshments will be on sale in the Pavilion (Shurdington W.I.) Drinks will also be on sale at a Kiosk on the Bell Inn lawn (by arrangement with Mrs James) Other competitions and stall will be set up for amusement and interest. P.S. DON'T FORGET YOUR PICNIC If it is wet there will be a limited programme of events at the Social Centre. |
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