MILLENNIUM FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
THE MARQUEE
JULY 2000
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SATURDAY |
8th July |
1 p.m. |
VILLAGE EN MASSE PHOTOGRAPH from church tower. |
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2.15 p.m. |
FLOWER AND PRODUCE SHOW in W.I. Hall. (Auction of produce at 4 p.m.) |
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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. |
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SUNDAY |
9th July |
10.30 a.m. |
FAMILY COMMUNION SERVICE with Burton Bradstock School children. |
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Noon to 2 p.m. |
FORK BUFFET LUNCH by SIMPLY DELICIOUS. Ticket price £4-50 |
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2 p.m. to 3 p.m. |
JC2000 DRAMA AND MUSIC PRODUCTION by Burton Bradstock and Mountjoy Schools. |
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3 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
WILBUR THE GRATE, Holy Fool and professional clown followed by BIRTHDAY 2000 TEAPARTY |
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7 p.m. |
" THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE", speaker: LANCE PIERSON. Entertainment with a serious twist. |
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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. |
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TUESDAY |
11th July |
12.30 p.m. |
BURTON BRADSTOCK W. I. PICNIC. for members and guests only. |
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7-30 p.m. |
A DORSET EVENING WITH THE YETTIES Ticket price £5-00 Light refreshments available |
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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 |
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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 |
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6.30 p.m. |
BURTON BRADSTOCK SCHOOL CONCERT. No tickets - Collection Plate |
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FRIDAY |
14th July |
8 p.m. |
BILLY BRAGG AND THE BLOKES Ticket price £5-00 |
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SATURDAY |
15th July |
2.30 - 3.30 p.m. |
BRIDE VALLEY BAND CONCERT No tickets - Collection Plate |
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4 p.m. |
TIME CAPSULE BURIAL by Chairman of the Parish Council at the Green. |
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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 |
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10 p.m. |
TORCH-LIGHT PROCESSION from the Green to the playing field. |
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10.30 p.m. |
FIREWORKS DISPLAY |
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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 |
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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.