Surlingham

Surlingham Primary School

of the

Three Rivers Federation

invites all senior members of the community

to a special performance of their Christmas nativity play

 on Tuesday

15 December 2015

at 1.30pm

in the

Parish Hall, Surlingham

R.S.V.P. via the School Office on 01508 538214

Tickets are now available from the Surlingham shop / Post Office for the School Grand Christmas Raffle.  Tickets are £1 each and a host of fabulous prizes can be won.  Raffle to be drawn 16th December, all proceeds support the School.  Prize list below!

Friends of Surlingham School Raffle

Prizes:

• Christmas Hamper
• MOT at Surlingham Garage
• £50 Boden Voucher
• Afternoon tea for 2 at Green Pastures award winning restaurant.
• Meal at the Fox and Goose Fressenfield
• 2 tickets for the London Eye donated by Claas Olson
• Weekend camping at Waxham Sands in June 2016
• Quasar game for 4 people
• Game of Golf for a family of 4 at the Congo Rapids Adventure Course.
• 6month subscription to the brand new ‘Whizz, Pop, Bang’ Kids science magazine.
• £10 Theatre Royal Norwich voucher.
• 5 all day parking passes for High Lodge forest centre in Thetford worth £11.50 each.
• 3 cook books donated by Bertram Books & The Assembly House.
• Bottle of Surlingham’s own Winbirri bubbly.
• Bottle of wine donated by The Water’s Edge, Bramerton.
• Vouchers for Riverside pool and gym Norwich.
• Orchard Toys giant floor puzzle.
• 2016 Diary.

There is nothing like a panto to start the Christmas season. Tickets still available from Rockland shop. (Adults £5.50, children £4)

Remaining performances at Margaret Mack hall, Rockland

(today) Sunday 29th 2.30

and then, next weekend

Friday 4th Dec 7.30pm

Saturday 5th Dec 7.30pm and

Sunday 6th December 2.30pm.

Bar available and ice creams in the interval.

Reproduced here by kind permission of Sue Mitchell, a collection of old photographs of Surlingham.

These photos have been scanned and digitally enhanced, but the quality is variable.  They do, however form a unique collection of photos taken over the last 150 years.

Click here to view the collection.

We have been lucky enough to obtain a copy of a film called “The Tale of the Missing Bittern”, the filming location of which was Surlingham and The Ferry House.  This was filmed back in the 1950’s and shows many local properties – is one of them your?!  We will be showing this film on Wednesday 2 December at 6pm and would welcome you all to come along.  We will also have on display some old memorabilia that some of our locals have been kind enough to loan to us – do come along, we would love to see you!

Tickets are still available for the Bramrocks 2015 pantomime which opens THIS COMING FRIDAY.

There are 6 performances over the next 2 weekends including matinees on both coming Sunday’s

Green Pastures Food and Drink festival is on Wednesday 25th November from 3-9pm.

There will be an opportunity to buy “Norfolk’s Own Cookbook” featuring Surlingham’s Alexandra Evans.

http://www.greenpasturesnursery.co.uk/norfolks-own-cookbook/