Minutes 21st September 2009
AUTUMN FESTIVAL PLANNING MEETING
21 September 2009, 7.30-9.00pm
Attendees: Mrs Downs, Mrs Manifould, Mr Gifford, Mr Liddell, Francine Ryan, Sue Broadbent, Donna Tattersall, Imelda Arthern, Sarah Hocking, Kate Mazzag, Holly Clemment, Sophie Wilcockson, Vicky Potts, Julie Saunders
OutlineA 31 x 12m marquee is to be erected in the school field from
Saturday 17th – Saturday 24th October 2009, to enable to
series of events to be held for the school to celebrate its 40 Year ruby
anniversary.
Responsibility for marquee hire: Lynn Manifould.
Events
|
Date & Time |
Event |
Detail |
Actions |
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Sunday
18th October, |
Car boot and tabletop sale and BBQ |
£8/car or tabletop in advance; £10 on day. |
Holly Clemment & Sophie Wilcockson to manage logistics. Julie
Saunders to develop press release / publicity. |
|
Monday 19th October |
School assembly Talent Show finals pm |
Staff to plan. | |
|
Tuesday 20th October 1.30pm onwards Tree planting at 3.00pm |
Open afternoon And Talent Show |
Past pupils, parents, staff reunion and gathering including memory sharing, talent show and tree-planting ceremony, involving famous footballer. |
Marilyn Downs to lead. Mr Liddell to co-ordinate ‘celebrity’ involvement. Julie Saunders to develop press release and liaise with Dee Brewster re: publicity. |
|
Wednesday 21st October |
Harvest Festival Coin mosaic in design of 40th logo |
All classes participate in morning to build logo – parents invited to view – press? |
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Thursday 22nd October 6-8pm |
Family disco and BBQ |
Ticket price £2.00 adults / £1.00 children Sausages, samosas, vegetarian option and potato wedges for sale. |
Sophie Wilcockson to source DJ. Marilyn to co-ordinate food and source fairylights. Vicky to work with Sophie on logistics. |
|
Friday 23rd October |
Autumn Fair |
Farmers’ market, stalls (toys, books, games), tombola (kids and adults), games, refreshments, kids’ activities, autumn games, scarecrow display, pumpkins, biscuit decorating, live music. |
Julie to develop poster & flyer working with Dominic. Sue Broadbent to check re: Farmers’ Market options via parents. Need co-ordinating team and definitive list of activities. Marilyn to contact group for live music. |
Julie to draft communication plan and press releases.







