Westfield

Information on services this week at St John’s the Baptists Church, Westfield can be found on their notice board.

Easter Family Fun Day, tomorrow, Saturday 16th March 12pm – 3 at the Parish Hall. Fun for all the family. All proceeds to Westfield Playgroup.

Westfield Cricket Club is holding a Quiz Evening at ‘The Plough’ at 7.30pm, tomorrow Saturday, March 16. Entry is £4 per person, including a light buffet.

A new, exciting children and youth group based at Westfield Church on Sundays from 9:30 to 10:15 called “Jam & Ignite”. Come join us fortnightly for activities ranging from crafts, storytelling, dancing and games. For more information please call Natalie or Jay on: - 07795578466.

The F3 (Friends, Fun and Fellowship) women’s group meets on Thursday, March 21 at 7.30pm in the Parish Hall, when Heather Woodward will be speaking about the Sussex Air Ambulance. The last meeting celebrated St. David’s Day with readings, a Welsh quiz, singing, a Welsh dance and food. Meetings include a wide variety of topics, finishing with a brief Christian ‘pause for thought’, and all women are very welcome.

Westfield Horticultural Society is organizing a trip to the RHS Gardens at Wisley on Saturday, March 23. The coach leaves Geary Place at 9.30am. Seats cost £12.50 (non-members £15.50). To book, phone 01424 754337.

Please join the band of volunteers for the Spring Village Tidy next Saturday, March 23. Half an hour’s work makes all the difference! Meet at the Parish Hall between 9am and 12 noon. Safety waistcoats, gloves and litter pickers are supplied, and refreshments are provided after your work.

St Michael’s Hospice will be starting the Hospice Neighbours scheme in Westfield (and Sedlescombe) later in the year. Hospice Neighbours is a network of community based volunteers who, after short initial training, provide company and help at home with small practical things which make such a difference to people with a life limiting illness. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please contact the Hospice Neighbours team at [email protected], or by ringing 01424 445177.

The Youth Club offers a great time. It runs on Wednesdays from 6.30-8pm. You need to be a member, so contact Dan 07899917952 to register. Westfield Youth Club would also like to thank everyone who supported the quiz evening last Saturday, which raised a massive £544.25

Westfield Beavers are recruiting so if your son or daughter is looking for “fun and friends” why not give us a try. Must be aged between 6 and 8, meet on Tuesday evenings 5 - 6p.m. Ring Rose on 01424 754080 for further details.