St Thomas More AODS Newsletter

Membership Subscriptions

If you haven't paid a subscription in the last few weeks, your subscription is now due. Full playing member (waged) is £20, for other full members (non-playing or unwaged) it is £10, and associate membership is £3. Associate membership has been introduced following the AGM and entitles people to mailings only.

Quiz Night

Sat 27 October 2001

Following the success of the last one, we're having another. We'll be starting at 8pm, in the Church Hall, and there will be bar. £5 per head.

Ruddigore

Wed 20 - Sat 23 February 2002

Jean Day and Ian Orry are directing, and Cathie Brooks will once again be Musical Director. Rehearsals are now well under way.

Ian is looking for pedal go-kart that would take an adult. If you have one, or know where he could get one, could you contact him.

A Tomb with a View

Bernard Mole is producing "A Tomb with a View" by Norman Robbins as our spring play. Bernard wishes to have the play cast before Christmas. To this end he will be holding two read-throughs on the first three Tuesdays in November at the Simpson Memorial Hall, Moston Lane, Moston. Rehearsals will begin on Thursday 7 March 2002.

Please contact Bernard (0161 761 4540) as soon as possible if

  • You have any interest in appearing in the play.
  • You require any further information regarding the characters, size of part or the amount of "work" the various parts entail.

Rodgers and Hart and Hammerstein

This has earned the society over £800. Many thanks to everyone who took part.

Ladybird Concert

Thursday 6 December 2001

Alkrington Community Centre have asked us to put on a short entertainment again, on Thursday 6 December 2001, which will be a selection from the Rodgers and Hart and Hammerstein concert. Rehersals are provisionally Tuesday 27 November and Tuesday 4 December at the Simpson Memorial Hall. Could you notify Vanessa if you're thinking of getting involved.

Carol Service

Sun 16 December 2001

There will be a Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in St. Thomas More's Church to raise money for the Church Hall fund. Contact Joan Duffin if you are interested in participating.

Jubilee Concert

We are also considering putting on a concert in the spring to celebrate the Queen's golden jubilee.

Last update: 25 October 2001

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