The Great Cake Bake

Thanks to the generosity of all, the Great Cake Bake raised £97.05.

Winners:

Ruby May Elsdon      Shortbread (3rd victory in 4 years)

Bridget Cunliffe         Chocolate Sponge (2nd successive win)

Alex Boyle                 Fruit Cake 

Linda Cunliffe            Novelty Cake (pictured)

Ann Coe                    Plain Scones

Sue Elsden                 Cookies

Robi Dove                 Cheese Straws

Pauline Spinlove        Sausage Rolls

Thanks to Andrew Major (Chair of the Parish Council) for judging, Sandra Jordan for holding a novelty cake workshop (to which Linda Cunliffe attributes her success!) and David Cunliffe for organising the event.  And a big thank you to all the bakers and bidders!

Open Gardens

Needham Village Open Gardens will be held on Sunday 15 July from 11am - 5pm.  Thank you to those who have offered to open their gardens.  It was a great success when the event took place in 2010 and if you would like to take part please contact Pauline Spinlove on 853033 or contact needhamlink@gmail.com 

There will be more information in the July edition of the Link.

Village Hall Committee

The AGM was held on 16 April. The following were elected:

Chair & Treasurer - George Miller

Vice Chair  - Steven Neaves

Secretary - Caroline Dear

Vice Treasurer - Helen Walker

Lettings - Jean Youell

Cindy Aspray, Rev Clive Hudson, Harold Jefferson, Andrew Major, Pauline Spinlove, Dennis Tavner