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Junior, Infant and Early Years School: There are many events and activities taking place in school throught the month. The week commencing Monday, March 15, a 'science and technology week' in School and the following events are planned. On the 15th t
he pupils will be dressing up as mad scientists. This is also 'cleaner safer Wakefield Day', when different services will come and talk to the children about recycling, littering, dog wardens, arson and environmental crime. They will then do an environmental patrol with the older children around the village in the afternoon as a precursor to the 'big spring clean up' which the school will be involved with later this month. Next day there will be a 'nano – bubbles' talk for Key Stage 1 by a representative from Sheffield Hallam University. On the 17th, a science visitor from the university will give an ophthalmology talk to Key Stage 2.
Over 60s: The group meets in the reading rooms every Wednesday, from about 1pm. Anyone interested can contact organiser, Mrs. Gallear, on 01226 712309.
Environmental meeting: There will be a meeting in the parish hall on Wednesday to discuss environmental clean-up issues. Brian Smith, from Wakefield Council, will answer questions and discuss environmental problems with parishioners.
Craft Fair: A craft fair is to be held in the Felkirk Church schoolroom on Saturday, 10am-4pm.
Football: South Hiendley U17s reached the final of the president's cup with a 6-5 penalties win over Dale Juniors, after an extra time 2-2 draw. The South Hiendley goals came from a chip over the defenders by M Bennett and a penalty scored by T Walker following a foul on D Brook in the area.
