MILLENNIUM FESTIVAL PROGRAMME

THE MARQUEE

JULY 2000

SATURDAY

8th July

1 p.m.

VILLAGE EN MASSE PHOTOGRAPH

from church tower.

2.15 p.m.

FLOWER AND PRODUCE SHOW

in W.I. Hall. (Auction of produce at 4 p.m.)

   

8 p.m. - 11p.m.

COME DANCING with REX TREVETT & THE SKYLINERS

Music: Thirties to present day.

Tickets £4-50 including Fish or Chicken 'n Chips Supper.

       

SUNDAY

9th July

10.30 a.m.

FAMILY COMMUNION SERVICE

with Burton Bradstock School children.

Noon to 2 p.m.

FORK BUFFET LUNCH

by SIMPLY DELICIOUS. Ticket price £4-50

2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

JC2000 DRAMA AND MUSIC PRODUCTION

by Burton Bradstock and Mountjoy Schools.

3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

WILBUR THE GRATE, Holy Fool and professional clown followed by

BIRTHDAY 2000 TEAPARTY

   

7 p.m.

" THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE",

speaker: LANCE PIERSON.

Entertainment with a serious twist.

       

MONDAY

10th July

8 p.m. - 10.30.p.m.

SUNSET CAFÉ STOMPERS.

Traditional Jazz in the New Orleans style.

Ticket price £3-00 including coffee and biscuits.

       

TUESDAY

11th July

12.30 p.m.

BURTON BRADSTOCK W. I. PICNIC.

for members and guests only.

   

7-30 p.m.

A DORSET EVENING WITH THE YETTIES Ticket price £5-00 Light refreshments available

       

WEDNESDAY

12th July

Noon onwards

FAIR DAY AND OLYMPIC FUN SPORTS

School and team Sports

Unicorn Giant Bouncer, Cup and Saucer Roundabout,

Charlotte Rose Mechanical Organ and Juggler

   

7-30 p.m.

MILLENNIUM QUIZ

between village societies and organisations.

Entries closed.

THURSDAY

13th July

2.30 p.m.

WALK AND TALK AROUND THE VILLAGE

with ELIZABETH GALE

Start in Reading Room

   

6.30 p.m.

BURTON BRADSTOCK SCHOOL CONCERT.

No tickets - Collection Plate

       

FRIDAY

14th July

8 p.m.

BILLY BRAGG AND THE BLOKES

Ticket price £5-00

       

SATURDAY

15th July

2.30 - 3.30 p.m.

BRIDE VALLEY BAND CONCERT

No tickets - Collection Plate

4 p.m.

TIME CAPSULE BURIAL

by Chairman of the Parish Council at the Green.

7.30. - 10.30 p.m.

BARN DANCE with THE JOVIAL BEGGARS, including demonstration of 17th Century court and Victorian dances in costume.

Ticket price £4-50 including supper

10 p.m.

TORCH-LIGHT PROCESSION

from the Green to the playing field.

   

10.30 p.m.

FIREWORKS DISPLAY

       

TUESDAY TO

SATURDAY

 

10 a.m. -4 p.m.

daily

STILL LIFE 1850 - 1999

Burton through the camera's eye and Parish Record

Minute Books - in W.I.Hall

       

ALL WEEK

   

MILLENNIUM EXHIBITION WITH FLOWERS

in Church

 

TICKET SALES

Tickets for all the events listed are on sale at the POST OFFICE, Mill Street, Burton Bradstock. To avoid disappointment buy your tickets in advance as numbers are restricted. Unsold tickets may be purchased at the door for the Sunset Café Stompers, The Yetties and Billy Bragg and the Blokes. For all other events tickets must be purchased in advance.

GENERAL INFORMATION

i. All events will take place in the MARQUEE or on the playing field unless stated otherwise.

ii This Festival has been organised by the BURTON BRADSTOCK VILLAGE MILLENNIUM COMMITTEE under the sponsorship of the PARISH COUNCIL with the help of many of the village societies and organisations.

iii Proceeds and profits from the Festival will be used to support local charities, village organisations and activities; particularly the Bride Valley Scouts, Burton Bradstock School and The Joseph Weld Hospice

PARKING

Free parking will be available at the garage opposite the marquee.

TORCH-LIGHT PROCESSION

Battery operated fibre optic torches will be on sale throughout the week at the Post Office; price £1-50 including batteries.

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