Postbridge News

Registered Pedigree Dartmoor Pony Sale

A registered pedigree Dartmoor pony sale is being held on 15th November 2008
at Middle Merripit Farm from 11am until 3pm.

Details and entry form available from Wendy on 01822 880215

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Warren House Inn Christmas Draw

Back by popular demand !
Tickets now on sale from the bar - the Draw will be held on Friday 19th December.
Come along and warm up for Christmas !!

Warren House Inn Burns Night

The Burns Night celebrations will actually fall on Burns night next year and will be on Sunday 25th January 2009.  Tickets in advance from the bar.

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Postbridge Lottery

The lucky winners of the November Postbridge lottery are below:

First prize....................Paul Hammett
Second prize..............Dot Jones
Third prize...................Brian Brusey

First prize is £10; second prize is £5; third prize is £2

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Postbridge Rainfall

In October 2008 the total rainfall in Postbridge was 218.7 mm (8.61 inches), rather more than last October which was 74.0 mm (2.91 inches).

But I don't care - I've got my roof on now!

Monthly rainfall figures from October 1989 are available here

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Postbridge Whist Drives

In the Village Hall at 7:30pm on 4th & 18th November and 2nd December.
£2 entrance fee to include refreshments and prizes.
Beginners especially welcome.

Additional CHRISTMAS WHIST DRIVE & GRAND DRAW on 16th December
£2.50 entrance fee - all welcome.
Lots of prizes to be won.  Free refreshments.
All proceeds go to the Village Hall.
For more information telephone Helen on 01822 880218.

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Postbridge Dog Show

With a combination of raffle ticket sales and Show entries, the Postbridge Dog Show raised £460 for the Cinnamon Trust.  Postbridge Dog of the Year 2008 was "Brad" owned by the Mitchell family from Riddon Brake.  Many thanks to all those who supported the event, which enjoyed glorious weather with clear blue skies.

Pictures of the event can be viewed here.