The Life Story of Beatrix Potter.
Margaret Curry is going to reveal the life story Of Beatrix Potter.How she has connections with Greater Manchester and other local areas.
Come along and hear the fascinating tale of Beatrix Potter with slide illustrations.
Venue Roe Green Church Hall,starting at 2.00pm.Admission £2.00 including Tea/Coffee and biscuits on WEDNESDAY 16th MAY.With our usual raffle.
LAUGH LINES.
Laugh Lines ,the name used by Christine Taylor and Stan Johnson to describe their act which is made up of Jokes,Poems,Anecdotes and Song.
Christine delivers the Jokes,Poems and Anecdotes.Stan delivers the Songs accompanied by Christine on the Piano.
So roll up for a good laugh and sing song.
It all takes place at Roe Green Church hall on WEDNESDAY 18th APRIL and starts at 2.00pm.Charge £2.00 including tea/coffee and biscuits.
Our exciting raffle will also be held.
GREAT DISHES FROM GREAT NAMES,PLACES AND EVENTS.
Michael Clark a member of The Northern Guild of Toastmasters will give a light hearted look into how events and personalities have impacted upon the products of the kitchen.
How everyday dishes with exotic names are not everything the celebrity chefs would have us believe.So make a note in your diarys for
Wednesday 21st March.
Roe Green Church hall at 2.00pm.
Entrance Fee £2.00 includes Tea/coffee and Biscuits.
Our usual raffle will be held.
Our first afternoons entertainment for 2012 was provided by Rob Mason.His “Flavour of Lancashire” provided a very funny look at the past of Worsley and Walkden and a full house was well entertained. Here are a few photos of the afternoon.
We are running our popular quiz night at the Roe Green Cricket Club on friday 2 nd March at 7.3o.pm.
We are accepting teams of up to 6 people and the charge is £2 .50 per head.
Please register your teams with Susan Stanyard on 0161 790 5851 and entries are on a first come basis.
So come along and show if you are an egg head as on TV
A belated Happy New Year to all you Roe Greeners and The Friends of Roe Green hope you enjoyed our program for 2011.Here are a few pictures of various events through last year.
Santa Clause is coming to Beesley Green so bring the children to see Santa and give him their wish list fo r Christmas presents.
Santa arrives at 1.00pm on Sunday 4th December .There will also be craft stalls at the event
The Friends of Roe Green are holding our annual event to recognize our Lancashire County with a celebration at Roe Green Cricket club.
During the evening a proclamation will be read and a toast to the county held, we will also be entertained by the Folk group “Calico”.
This event takes place at Roe Green Cricket club on Friday 25th November and starts at 7.00pm.
Price is £7 per person this includes a Hot pot supper and Tickets are obtainable from Pauline Ogden on 01617903166
How the year has flown by and Christmas is approaching rapidly.
Up to now there are two events this month.The first one is The Friends monthly one in the Church hall.
CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS WITH THE S.C.L. CHOIR.
The choir will entertain with festive songs to get everyone into the Christmas spirit and expect us to join in some songs.
Come along,give your voices a good airing,it will make you feel good.
WEDENESDAY 14TH DECEMBER.
ROE GREEN CHURCH HALL AT 2.00pm.
ENTRY £2.00 INCLUDING COFFEE,TEA AND MINCE PIES.
CHRISTMAS CARDS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO VIEW AND BUY.
The second December event.
A ROE GREEN AMBLE.
Take a break from Christmas shopping and join in a festive stroll around historic Roe Green,The Duke of Bridgewater’s other village.
This walk is run by Salford Leisure with walk leader Naomi Lewis.
Meet at Beesley Green Community centre at 2.00pm. The walk is approx 1 mile in a circular route.
Join the walk,blow away a few cobwebs and learn a little bout the Green
Our November event is a talk by Marion Bray, a traveller who gave us a talk in February 2011 on the Land of the Tzars.
For this one Marion is telling us about her adventures on the Inca Trail which will be accompanied with a slide show.
Marion Bray gives her talks to raise money for a school in India for disadvantage children.The school was set up by her friend Helen.So please come along,enjoy the talk and have a good chat with fellow Roe Greeners.
Wednesday 16th November at Roe Green church Hall.
Admission £2 including Tea and Biscuits.
A raffle will be run to help raise money for the Indian School.