http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk News and Views on whats happening in Holsworthy Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:22:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Holsworthy Lions annual Speed Pool Competition was held on Saturday 18th April. There were entries from a lot of local pubs and a total of £1084 was raised on the night. Highest Sponsorship was raised by the Village Inn. Highest Team Score went to the Junction Inn. Highest Individual Score went Tom Schiller ... http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=225 Holsworthy Vintage Vehicle & Engines Rally Models and Collectors Exhibition The annual Models and Collectors Exhibition was held at the Community College on Sunday 29th March. It was organised by Bill Dymond and members of the vintage rally commitee There was a large and varied selection of exhibits on display Judging was done by ... http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=205 http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=192 On Friday 20th March we celebrated Rodney (Papparazzi) Parrish's 60th Birthday at Holsworthy Memorial Hall. There was a large turnout for this event with some guests travelling quite a distance to be there. Musical entertainment was provided by Andrew Parrish, reliving his Disco days, and The James Gang, a live band from ... http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=187 A South Tetcott Hunt meet was held at the Blagdon Manor Hotel, Ashwater at 11am on Saturday Morning 7th March. The weather was overcast but dry. There were about 22 Riders and a good turnout of spectators at this event. Refreshments were provided by the Blagdon Manor Hotel. On the left are pictured ... http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=181 The Wurzels came to Holsworthy Memorial Hall on Saturday 24th January. The event was well attended and everyone had a good time as can be seen from the photographs On the left is pictured a little Wurzel art Here you can find photos of the occasion The Wurzels at Holsworthy http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=175 A Tetcott Hunt meet was held at the Social Club on Saturday Morning 17th January. The event was organised by Eddie Rowe, Russel Dymond, Brian Curtis and Alistair Cloak. Food was prepared by Sam,the Social Club Stewardess. The Club also supplied Punch for the occasion There was a good turnout of ... http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=169 New Year's Eve dawned after a hard night's frost. I took a walk around Derriton viaduct and along the Ruby Way to Lambs Lane and took a few photographs on the way. On the left is pictured a frosty Ruby Way. Here you can find photos of the occasion A Frosty Ruby ... http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=165 The traditional Boxing Day meet was held in the square. The weather was bright and sunny for the riders and hounds of Tetcott Hunt and there was a good turnout of people to witness this traditional event. On the left are pictured The Riders leaving the square Here you can find photos ... http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=154 Sing Christmas was held Upstairz at the White Hart Hotel. There was a live link to BBC Radio Devon Local Carol Event. Rev John Henry was in chage of proceedings. There were presents for the oldest and youngest people there, the youngest being Taylor Hutchings at 3½ months and the eldest ... http://www.holsworthyblog.zig-d.co.uk/?p=146