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-l children and toddlers. Entrance is £2.00 per child. competition which w ill be judged at 12.30, and home made cakes and teas in the Tea Tent.
Hunt on Easter Monday in Kirkdale and Rainbow meadows in the heart of Loose village from 11am to 1pm. The hunt is open to children of 11 years and
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The Easter Egg Hunt aw s so popular last year that we ran out of eggs! Luckily Shannon and Brian from Loose Post Offff ice raided their stocks and saved the
keep up with demand.
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al British n aims to cover the UK with poppies this in memory of all those who lost their lives in
the First World War. AA
LAA is taking partrt planning
to bring a blaze of colour to Loose
by
sowing red Flanders poppy seed in and around the village. Sites already earmarked include Brooks field, around the Jubilee Oak in the graveyard, amongst the lavender at the foot of the fingerpost in the heart of the village and along sections of Old Loose Hill.
If you would like to join in, seeds are now available from B&Q. Full cultivation instructions are included and £1 from all packets sold w ill be donated to the work of the Legion.
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wet weather has meant that our usu al work in the valley has had to be postponed, party. But better weather is on the way now, and we w ill be continuing the programme of tree and shrub planting, with the help of children from Loose Junior School.
Rain s tops play
Scheduled to be planted soon are whitebeam, wild service tree, holly and small leaved lime. Later in the spring we w ill also be fefencing some of the woodland bank to stop the sheep eating the bluebells and othe r wild flowers which are gradually returning, but gates and stiles will be put in too so that human and canine visitors can enjoy the area as usual!
LAA: What we do a nd how to join us
We recently addresses
3,000 leaflets (pictured left)ft to
in membership vi levels have
explaining all we do for the benefit and improvement of the area and those who live here, and as a result increased
significantly.
Copies are st ill available at Loose Post Offff ice or from our membership secretary on 01622 747058.
r service in Jan u y p or wo d liike to beco m e a volunt eer, ring 07909 812139. Loose Amenities Association
-www.loose-amenities.org.uk
Services we offer: Maidstone
• A vibrant Day Care Service in seven locations throughout the Borough in partnership with Golding Homes and the PCT
• If required, transport can be provided to the Day Care facilities on our fleet of mini-buses
• Community Foot Care Services in the home or at our nearest clinic.
• Community Bathing Service in the home for Maidstone & Malling
• Independent Living Support for those that need help with their housework, garden or shopping
• Volunteering opportunities • Advocacy Service for Maidstone & Malling • Disability Travel Vouchers on behalf of Maidstone Borough Council
• Computer Classes for the over 60’s • A list of local traders that have been recommended to us by older people
• Wheelchair Hire from our office in the town centre • The Goodman Centre for clients with Dementia • Information & advice for over 50’s in our office in Mill Street.
For more information on all our services, please feel free to contact us at: 7, Mill Street, Maidstone, Kent. ME15 6XW Between the hours of 10am-4pm Monday – Thursday, 10am-2pm Friday Or telephone us on 01622 753618 Or email:
info@ageconcernmaidstone.org.uk Or visit our website:
www.ageconcernmaidstone.org.uk
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