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2008 Sponsored Events

2008 Sponsored Events

MAY>>
 

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The Woking News and Mail has teamed up with the Peacock Shopping Centre to find a new model to front their Peacocks Christmas Campaign. The winner will be plastered over buses, walls, leaflets, basically all around Woking. All you have to do to enter is buy our local Woking News and Mail and send in some pictures.

Buy your Woking News and Mail or visit www.peacocks-centre.co.uk for more info

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SURREY COUNTY SHOW:

Bank Holiday Monday 26th May 2008 9am - 6pm


A fantastic day out for the whole family at the UK’s largest one day agricultural show. Come and visit the Surrey Advertiser Children’s Village, with games, entertainment and kids prizes. The Show is a fantastic day out for the whole family, combining entertainment and fun with the opportunity to see first hand the many aspects of country life and farming. There is always a warm welcome for children, and scooters are available for people with mobility problems, so no-one in the family need be left out.

Look out for exclusive FREE CHILDRENS TICKET tokens in your Surrey Advertiser out on 23rd May 2008

Tickets are now on sale for this summer event, Sponsored by the Surrey Advertiser. Enjoy this beautiful English country garden in it’s summer splendour with yet another fantastic line up!

Visit: www.surreycountyshow.co.uk for more information

Sponsored by the Surrey Advertiser

 
JUNE>>
 

THE WISLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL:

Monday 26th May


WIN VIP tickets to the show in your Surrey Advertiser, issue May 9th 2008

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THE COMEDY OF ERRORS:

Guildford Castle Grounds 19th June - 5th July


Directed by Joanna Read

When two sets of long-lost identical twins end up in the same town without the knowledge of the others' existence, a chain of events are set in motion that can only end one way – total mayhem! Undoubtedly one of the finest farces ever written, this is Shakespeare's comic tour de force. Strap yourself in for a rollercoaster of comedy chaos!

*Excl. Mondays & Sundays
 
WSB MIDNIGHT WALK:

Women only - 27th June 2008

Join women of all ages and fitness levels on our 10 mile walk around the Woking area starting at midnight! We will start and finish at West Byfleet station, and the Sponsored 10 mile walk will raise money for Woking and Sam Beare Hospices. So come on Girls get your friends and colleagues together for a night out with a difference.

Men are needed too! Any men that can help us marshall the course through the night would be most welcome and can register by calling 01483 881752.

Entry is £10 and every walker will receive a special Midnight Walk T-shirt, water bottle and refreshments.

Please visit www.wsb-midnightwalk.co.uk to download your application form

Sponored by the Woking News and Mail
 
JULY>>
 
THE ALDERSHOT ARMY SHOW:

5th and 6th July

WIN family tickets to the show in your local What’s On, issue w/c 9th June 2008


This community event, taking place in the home of the British Army, has been organised in partnership by the Army and Rushmoor Borough Council. It features attractions and excitement for the whole family to enjoy.
The 2007 Show, took place on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th July, and attracted over 60,000 visitors and included a grand display of British military vehicles and equipment, two exhilarating arena programmes, a funfair, activity zone, over 200 traders and exhibitors, extensive catering, Punch and Judy, reptile celebrities, ski slope, musical entertainment and fun for all the family. This will be all that and more!

Visit: www.armyshow.co.uk for more information

Proudly Sponsored by the Aldershot News and Mail
 
GUILFEST 2008:

Stoke Park 4th, 5th and 6th July

Not too big, not too small, Guilfest remains an independently run festival with a very friendly atmosphere, held in the beautiful surroundings of Stoke Park, Guildford over the weekend of the 4th, 5th and 6th July 2008. Visitors can expect a weekend of live musical entertainment coupled with comedy, children´s entertainment, street theatre, theatre tent, art/craft exhibitions, and caterers from around the world providing a variety of meals in a truly festive atmosphere.
Headliners include The Levellers, Blondie and The Australian Pink Floyd Show.

For more information please visit www.guilfest.co.uk.

Sponsored by the Surrey Advertiser

 
THE GUILDFORD CRICKET FESTIVAL:

Wednesday 16th – Sunday 20th July

The Guildford Cricket Festival in July 2008 plays host to Surrey County Cricket Club’s Natwest Pro40 match against Yorkshire CCC and the Club’s Liverpool Victoria (LV) Championship game against Durham CCC.

Guildford’s Festival of Cricket is the perfect outing for family and friends: offering a limited-overs and a four-day cricket match, excellent hospitality and real atmosphere.

For more information visit www.surreycricket.com

 
NORTH CAMP VILLAGE FAYRE:

Saturday 12 July 2008

Enjoy the fun including procession, stalls, arena events, car boot sale, dog display team, tug of war and under 8's football tournament. The fun starts at 12:00pm, where the Procession leaves Camp Road. All local groups are invited to take part in the procession, which is free of charge. Other ways to be involved are to present an arena event or run a stall

For more information visit www.rushmoor.gov.uk

Proudly Sponsored by the Aldershot News and Mail
 
AS YOU LIKE IT:

University of Surrey Lake, 17th July - 26th July


University of Surrey Lake, Guildford Thursday 17th July – Saturday 26th July*, Evenings 7.30pm, Sat Mats 2.30pm
When Rosalind is banished by her usurping uncle who has also exiled her father, the rightful Duke, she seeks sanctuary in the Forest of Arden. Here, disguised as boy, not only does she meet the man of her dreams but also finds herself match-maker to four wedding couples! Kick off your shoes, let down your hair and get back to nature in this gloriously sunny celebration of following your heart's desire, perfectly set in the Summer of Love.

*Excl. Sunday 20th July

Licensed bar onsite & don't forget to bring a picnic

Proudly Sponsored by the Surrey Advertiser
 
AUGUST>>
 
WINGS AND WHEELS:

Dunsfold: Sunday August 24th


Wings & Wheels is an exceptional family day out, showcasing some of the finest civil and military aircraft displays in the UK, combined with an astounding line-up of record breaking race cars and motoring displays.

For more information visit: www.wingsandwheels.net

Proudly Sponsored by the Surrey Advertiser
 
OCTOBER>>
 

RUN 10K CANCER RESEARCH:

Loseley Park: Sunday October 12th

Men and women of Guildford and across Surrey are being challenged to get out in to the great outdoors and take part in Run 10k for Cancer Research UK. Run 10k is now open for entries visit www.run10k.org the location is Loseley Park on 12th October 2008.

Sponsored by Surrey Advertiser

 
NOVEMBER>>
 
RUSHMOOR FIREWORKS:

Saturday 8th November

To be held at Manor Park, Aldershot. More details to follow For more information visit www.rushmoor.gov.uk

Sponsored by the Aldershot News and Mail
 
DECEMBER>>
 
PRINCES HALL PANTOMINE, PETER PAN:

12th December to 4th January


The Princes Hall is pleased to announce the 2008 pantomime will be ‘Peter Pan’ and tickets are now on sale. So don’t miss your chance to see this year’s action packed panto that’s fun for all the family.

For more information: www.princeshall.com/pantomime

Proudly Sponsored by the Aldershot News and Mail


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