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There was a knock at my front door today and it was Rosie Jarvis, one of the superb local artists who had exhibited at the inaugural Kibworth Art Fair on 4 and 5 October. She had brought us a ‘thank you’ card. What amazing feedback she gave and a grateful thanks that “fantastic local art was once again being exhibited and sold in Kibworth.”

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Harvest At our recent Harvest Festival, £170 was raised for Overseas Aid whilst the food items were donated for The Well, Foodbank.

The parish council’s monthly public meetings were held on 27 August and 24 September 2024 in the Studio at the Kibworth Community Hub.

Leicester Sketch Club’s Annual Exhibition celebrates the talents of 100 members for whom painting is a passion. The club meets in and around the county.

The much-loved family-run Farndon Fields Farm Shop in Market Harborough has been growing and selling pumpkins since the early 1990s and has recently opened the farm for visitors to come and ‘pick their own’ during pumpkin season.

WOW! What a night on October 2.The ‘Fourmasons’ at the Kings Head pub in Smeeton Westerby were superb. No one dropped a note.

Our annual Greenkeepers Shield competition took place on 13 September. Robert Lodge, David Stevens and Dave Williams were this year’s winning team and are shown in the photo receiving their trophy from Richard Smith (our fantastic Greenkeeper). After 2½ hours of bowling we were all ready for the delicious fish and chip supper which followed the match.

The monthly parish council meeting was held on 3 September at 7pm in the Studio at the Kibworth Community Hub.