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Kibworth Bowls Club are holding an OPEN DAY on Sunday 27th June from 10:30am to 3pm. This is open to all ages; the whole family is welcome. Please come and see our facilities and try bowling. All we need from you is your attendance wearing flat shoes or trainers. We have bowls etc. available. Tea/Coffee will be available and our Bar will be open.

On Thursday 27 May Kibworth Golf Club members Graham Thompson and John Addison completed their 12 hour, 54 hole golf challenge in aid of LOROS. The challenge was in memory of past members Nick Lacey and Rod Mitchell who sadly passed away within 24 hours of each other at LOROS Hospice last October.

Staff and residents at Kibworth Court Care Home would like to thank the Kibworth community for all their offers of assistance and help clearing up after the flood last week.

I have in front of me two of my most treasured possessions, both books. One is the very first 'Doctor Who Annual (1965) and the other is a novel by the science fiction writer and visionary, Arthur C Clarke. The story is called ‘The City and the Stars’. I bought it in 1970 and still have that original copy.

We are coming to the end of the Rotary Year and what a year ! Robert Easthorpe will be taking over from Michael Smith as president from Thursday July 1st.

Many people will have noticed that St Wilfrid’s Church clock sadly stopped working several weeks ago, during which time the Friends of St Wilfrid’s have been securing quotes to repair it.

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This is a singles competition organised by the Lawn Tennis Association(LTA).The winner of the club competition will take part in a County competition at the beginning of July. The winner of this event will then play at Wimbledon!The competition at the club took place during half term.

Since Friday 12 March there has been a new team behind the counter at the premises, 40 -42 High Street. We wish Billa Johal and his team at Kibworth Post Office every success for the future.

Great new Writing Course Workshop on 7th August 2021!

The latest from Kibworth & Smeeton WI. Our members’ meeting for May was again on Zoom, with a talk entitled “A Cambridge Virtual Tour.” The speaker, Murray Jacobs, has been a green badge guide for several years, for the last year only via Zoom.

You’re invited to join us on Saturday 26 June 1:30-3:30pm for a special ‘Media Maker’ event at St. Peter’s Church, Church Langton.

As you may know, we provide a foodbank and clothes bank at The Well on Kibworth High Street. Additionally, the charity is now pioneering other ways of assisting people to find their own way forward in life.

Born at the new LRI maternity hospital and transferred to Market Harborough Cottage Hospital, Camille spent the next seven years of her life in The Leys. A wonderful cul-de-sac, almost a play street, where she made many friends, some of whom were to last a lifetime.