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Recent Knowstone Horse Show & Gymkhana - a huge success!
Friday, July 9, 2010
  The Annual Knowstone Horse Show & Gymkhana took place on Sunday 27th June and, once again, proved to be a huge success for the event organisers and everyone involved. This year there were 8 rings plus a Fun Family Dog Show in operation and over 240 competitors took part. Events included...
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Local History - Your History?
Friday, July 9, 2010
  We have created a new page on the Knowstone Parish Web Site called 'Local History - Your History'. The page is designed to give site visitors an opportunity to ask questions about local history concerning people, families, places, events - and for anyone who can, to contribute any...
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BBQ & 'Shindig" in support of the Two Moors Campaign
Friday, July 9, 2010
  Supporters of the Two Moors Campaign will be holding a fundraising BBQ and 'Shindig" starting at 7.30 pm on Friday 3rd September at West Batsworthy Farm, Rackenford. Tickets are £10 and include the BBQ, under 12s are free. There will be a bar and music by Roger Colone; during the evening...
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Keep Fit Classes Keep On Going
Friday, July 9, 2010
  Good News! The Knowstone Keep Fit Classes will keep on going right through the summer. Join the Knowstone Keep Fit class every Monday morning from 11.00am to 12 midday in the Knowstone Village Hall. Great music, good company, and a workout routine to suit all ages and physical conditions....
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Knowstone Art Classes - Summer Course
Friday, July 9, 2010
  Back by popular demand! Local Artist Kathie Gregory will be running a 5 week 'Summer School' Art Class in the Village Hall, Knowstone, starting Friday 23rd July.  The Programme  Friday 16th July - No class Friday 23rd July - Friday 20th August  5 Week Block  £40 Friday...
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Strawberry Teas at Knowstone
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
  The Village Hall at Knowstone was the recent venue for a delicious Strawberry Tea Event on Saturday and Sunday the 19th & 20th June.  The event was a great success and the organisers, David and Catherine Morgans, would like to thank everybody who came to the teas to support the...
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Art Classes at Knowstone Village Hall
Saturday, May 29, 2010
  Following the successful launch of her Friday morning Art Classes in Knowstone earlier in the year, Kathie Gregory has started a 'follow-up' series of Art Classes at the Village Hall, Knowstone, meeting every Friday morning from 11.00 to 12.30. The Friday morning Art Classes have attracted...
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A 'Hat Trick' for East Knowstone Farming Family at the Devon County Show
Saturday, May 29, 2010
The Stanbury Family - John and Rosemary, son Richard and daughter Clare - who farm at The Barton, East Knowstone, took three great prizes at the Devon County Show last week. First, John and Rosemary Stanbury set the ball rolling by winning first prize in the Yearling Devon Bull category. The bull,...
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A Great Gig at Knowstone Village Hall
Saturday, May 8, 2010
  Local people from in and around Knowstone experienced a rare treat on Friday evening 7th May at the Village Hall - a strong and compelling performance from the Peter Bruntnell Trio supported by Jim Jones and David Little. Jim Jones and Dave Little opened the first set with acoustic and...
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Internet Solutions for Small Businesses in the Knowstone Area
Sunday, May 2, 2010
  Matt & Kathie Gregory, from Rose Ash, South Molton run the exquisitely named company called - Rare Little Beastie Ltd. The company's main business focus is internet based marketing and their latest product is a customized web presence for small to medium sized B&Bs, guesthouses,...
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