Thursday, 24 May 2012

BREAKING NEWS - HOT off the Press!!!

Hi Everyone,

We have some outstanding, amazing fabulous news to share with all of you!

This year, Guiting Power Village Fete will be opened by Thomasina Miers, the winner of Masterchef in 2005, TV Presenter, writer, Chef and founder of the amazing Wahaca Mexican Restaurants throughout London. Please visit Thomasina's website and also Wahaca's website for more information!

We are absolutely thrilled that Thomasina is joining us to open the fete and spend some time at the event! Please do make sure you come along and visit us!

Also, I thought you may like an update on what will be happening on the day!

The fete will be open at 12pm where there will be an array of food including steak sandwiches, burgers, jacket potatoes, home made pies and afternoon teas available for you to choose from. The bar will be open where you can enjoy a lovely refreshing drink, we will also be stocking Benson's Fruit Juices and will have a selection of ice cream available!

There will be a wide selection of trade stands at this years fete offering cards, gifts, jewellery, cakes, hand bags, photographs, books, clothes, crafts, plants and much much more!

Traditional Village games will be played so come and try your hand at the coconut shy, aunt sally, skittles or maybe you would like to take part in the arena events!

There will be a fancy dress competition available to the children and also a selection of children's classes which include Garden on a plate! For more information or for an entry form please email guitingpowerfete@gmail.com

We have not forgotten the children though....we have Punch and Judy shows, children's entertainer and face painting together with a selection of games and stalls especially for them!

We really cannot wait for the fete on 30th June and we are you are looking forward to it too! Entry is free so why not come along and have a lovely day!

Monday, 14 May 2012

Set to be an AMAZING day!

Good afternoon all, The fete preparations are now well and truly in full swing and with just under 7 weeks to go we are hoping it will be a superb day for everyone! The day kicks off at 12pm where you can come along and enjoy baked potatoes from the kitchen, scrumptious steak sarnies from Love My Cow the award winning beef supplier in the county http://www.lovemycow.com or a delicious home made pie from Lovett Pies in Bath http://www.lovettpies.com, all washed down with a refreshing drink from the bar! There will be an array of entertainment for the children from face painting, punch and judy and children's entertainer, to competitions for all ages! There will of course be a selection of traditional games to try your hand at - aunt Sally, skittles, wells wanging and much much more! And of course a great shopping experience awaits with a wide selection of stalls offering bespoke items from a range of local sellers! Perfect opportunity to treat yourselves and pick up that unique little gift you may have been searching for! We also have a carboot available for all those hidden treasures you may have tucked away! We will have everything you want for a great day out and with free entry what else can you ask for! Please come along and have a great day with us - 30th June 12-4pm. We are raising money for our village hall improvements and the county air ambulance so come and enjoy yourselves whilst supporting some great causes! Caz and verity xx Ps if you or anyone ou know would be interested in having a stall or a carboot space then please do get in touch! Guitingpowerfete@gmail.com