Jubilee Celebrations

RIVERSIDE JUBILEE PARTY 3rd JUNE – PROGRAMME

NOON – PARTY BEGINS Opening Address by the Mayor of Blandford Forum – Cllr Sara Loch aided by the Diamond Queen Mrs Val Cowley

In the Arena

  1. 05 – Music & Songs from Martin Ansell & Debbie Cassell

12.30 –  Display by the Blandford Gymnastic Club

1.00 –    Erin Kelly – Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter

1.20 –    Display by the North Dorset Karate Club

1.45 –    Dance performed by the Janet Knight School of Dance

2.10 –    Dance display by Studio B

By the Stream

2.30 – Blandford’s Mini Flotilla – Prize for the best adult & child entry

To entry please take your boat/ship/ barge to the “Flotilla Table” by 2pm

In the Arena

3pm –  FIRE DAY  – Cover Band – Rock, Pop, Soul & Rhythm & Blues 

Starting in the Arena

3.45 –  The Parade of Crowns & Robes

In the Arena

4.00 –  The Shottesford Pealers

4.30 –  Dennis Melissa – Singer, Guitarist & Songwriter

4.50 –  BAD – Blandford Amateur Dramatics – CANCELLED

5.15 –  Liana & Kath – Singers & Guitarists

PROGRAMME MAY CHANGE due to circumstances beyond our control

IF WET THE PARTY WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE CORN EXCHANGE

 

THROUGHOUT THE SITE

Lee’s TIP of the POPS Solar Powered WHEELBARROW DISCO

Old fashioned games – Great Ball Shy, Ring the Bell etc

BOUNCY CASTLE – Supplied by Les Benham

CRAFT TABLE – Make your CROWNS on SITE

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CAR PARK AREA

FREE Non ALCOHOLIC PUNCH

FREE CUP CAKES – donated by Blandford Groups & Residents

Egg & Spoon Race – timing to be announced

FAIRGROUND RIDE supplied by Les Benham

Don’t forget to “BUY” your DIAMOND space to be in with a chance to WIN the DIAMOND in THE GREAT DIAMOND HUNT! Winners to be announced at the BEACON LIGHTING

 4th JUNE at LARKSMEAD

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FOOD VANS

FISH & CHIPS from the PILGRIMS FRYERS

BRATWURST – Sausages & MORE from POPPY’S

ICE CREAM & LOLLIES from RICHARD SMITH

SWEET MEMORIES – Old Fashioned Sweet Stall from Dave Sullivan

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LOTS OF BUNTING MADE by ORGANISATIONS & RESIDENTS *THANK YOU*

HELP US TO KEEP THE AREA TIDY – PLEASE PUT RUBBISH IN BIN / BAGS

REMEMBER THAT THIS EVENT IS CLOSE TO THE WATER PLEASE TAKE CARE of YOURSELVES & THOSE WITH YOU

FREE ENTRY

 

 

FANTASTIC PRIZES TO BE WON

In

THE GREAT DIAMOND HUNT

 

A Diamond piece of Jewellery donated by Horrocks & Webb

Necklace Set comprising Necklace, Bracelet & Earrings made from
Aurora Borealis Swarovski Crystals (with a matching Heart drop pendant on necklace) with Sterling Silver Clasps (necklace & bracelet) and Sterling Silver Ear Wires ,Hand-created by us at Moonfleet (Retail Value approx. £120)

A Photo shoot & Free photograph from TP Photography

No 7 Face Care Set from Boots the Chemist 10-14 Salisbury St

A Sunday lunch for 2 at the Castleman Hotel

Tickets for the Larmer Tree Festival

£25 riding voucher from Deer Park Stables x 2

      Champagne & 6 Flutes      

        

Voucher from Area 55 Tattoo Studio

£25 Travel voucher from Bath Travel

A Regal Tin of Old Fashioned Sweets

A Union Flag small TY Bear

Thornton’s Celebration Chocolate “Bottle” x 2

Other Prizes Too !

Make sure you buy a DIAMOND shape to be in with a Chance at all Jubilee Events and at the Tourist Information Centre

£1 a go

DRAW to take place at the Beacon Lighting 4th June

 

   Blandford Diamond Jubilee        

                        Celebrations Group

Join us to celebrate 60 years of HM Queen Elizabeth II

Events will take place from February 2012; the big weekend of Celebrations takes place in June, a programme of events will be published early next year.

We need your participation to ensure that all the events planned are a great success and of course we need you to support the events on the day!  If you can help at all –please call 01258 480756.

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BLANDFORD FORUM’S

                   QUEEN OF DIAMONDS

   Choose one of our Senior Citizens       

                           to represent the town in 2012      

                      Nominations, in writing, should be sent to:

Mrs A Samways, Kildare, Langton Road, Blandford, DT11 7EW

CLOSING DATE: 28 February 2012 for details, phone 01258 451651

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CALLING ALL GROUPS & ORGANISATIONS

Be part of Blandford Forum’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations

By making a personalised length of bunting Using a mixture of Red, White and Blue for the Jubilee Riverside Party

Sunday 3rd June 2012

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