Stonehouse Battle of Britian celebration day - full programme
Some items may be subject to the weather and last minute availability.
10.00am Celebration Day commences with a siren sounding (finish 4pm).
Shop Windows
“Spot the Label” Window Competition (finishing at 4pm) – Prizes donated by Norville Opticians.
War Memorial Green
10am to 4pm STONEHOUSE LIVE – Bowling Alley, Giant Jenga and a Peace & Reflection area.
Globe Inn (Green in front)
10am to 4pm STONEHOUSE FREE RUNNERS - acrobatic gymnastics, tumbling & free running.
Globe Inn (Car Park)
10am to 4pm CLASSIC VEHICLES.
2pm & 3pm ZUMBA DEMONSTRATION by Just Classes Zumba.
Strip between Globe & Town Green and on Town Green
10am to 4pm STALLS including MOOSE INTERNATIONAL (Stroud Lodge), STONEHOUSE W I, ALL PULLING TOGETHER, LABOUR PARTY, CATS PROTECTION LEAGUE, CANCER RESEARCH UK, JEWELLERY & ORNAMENTS STALL and CHUTNEY, HOME MADE SOCKS & TEA COSIES STALL.
On Roadside
STEAM ENGINE
By BayTree
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS STALL
Car Park at rear of Tarmac & Trail
10am to 4pm (from time to time) Skateboard & BMX Demonstration
Stonehouse Town Green
10am to 4pm PARTY KINGS DISCO – playing music of 1940’s, JUNKERS JU88 WING SECTION display STALLS including STONEHOUSE HISTORY GROUP (Display of Stonehouse in 1940’s), STROUDWATER CANAL TRUST , STONEHOUSE ROTARY (including draw for FAMILY TICKET for @Bristol donated by Stonehouse Rotary) and despatch point for BALLOON RACE sponsored by LOCATION ESTATE AGENTS, BOUNCY CASTLE sponsored by Delta Nine
10.30am at Millenium Stone - Under 12 FANCY DRESS COMPETITION (1940’s era) - prizes donated by Hurns Hardware.
2.15 & 3.15pm EMILY JENNER – talented young Saxophonist
Forecourt in front of Guitar Shop & Police Station
1.30pm KINGS STANLEY BRASS BAND
Co-Op
1.30pm onwards AMBER-ROSE MOSS - a selection of music for solo flute
Outside The Light Shop
Face Painting
FOSTER PLUS 6 Queens Road (also a stall outside Post Office)
10.30 to 11.15 Magician sponsored by Foster Plus
Town Hall
11am, 12.30pm & 2pm JOSIE FELCE storyteller
In lay-by outside shops in The Parade
10am to 4pm Dignity Organ - by kind permission of Dignity Funeral Undertakers.
FREE PARKING on LABURNUM FIELD (see map below)
With many thanks to the sponsors The Perfect Gift, The Barber Shop and those mentioned above. With thanks also to Stroud Sea Cadets for their help.
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