The
Village Fete Committee would like to say a BIG Thank You to everyone who
visited us last Saturday and their generosity in making this event a huge success
for all those that took part.
We
would also like to reiterate our thanks to the various people that made the
event happen:
To
our Sponsors:
Kent
Trade Frames, Upchurch River Valley Golf Course, Bailey Investments, Gerry
Lewin, FCS Car Sales, T Jay Autos, Linwood Home Electronics, John Weir Funeral
Directors, Gerald Lukehurst & Son, Gransden Construction Ltd, JASCOM
Electrical Contractors Ltd, Countrystyle and OPIES.
To
Our Volunteers and Contributors:
Paul
Boakes,
Peter Boakes, Neil Sheppard (First Highways), Louis Newbery (Upchurch Matters),
Matt Warner (M J Warner Landscaping), Peter Masson, Jacksons Estate Agents, Bob
Bearup, Holywell School for loan of the stage, and Upchurch Parish Council for
use of the Paddock.
Alan
Vardy, The Maypole Dancers, The Lindys, The Rock Choir and The Syncopators Jazz Band.
To
Our First Aiders Thomas Rose & Abeeran Ranjan, the Parking Marshalls Upchurch
Scouts and helpers and to Max Lee for the photographs.
Lastly, we would like to
make a specific ‘Thank You’ to David Neale and Alex Dollimore, our Master Of
Ceremonies and Sound Technician. Dave did an excellent job keeping the events
(almost) to schedule and promoting all the activities going on whilst Alex
sorted all the music for our live singers and ensured we could all hear
Dave!!!!
We have been receiving
excellent feedback, but would welcome some constructive thoughts on what went
well, what could be done differently etc so please look out for a feedback
opportunity via Upchurch Matters over the next few days.
Thank
You, On Behalf of
Sara,
Ray, Pat, Chris, Terry,
Val and John.
Spacepace
