DECEMBER NOTICE

The information supplied in this notice Board is given in good faith and is believed to be correct.

The club cannot be held responsible for any errors,ommissions or changes. ALWAYS check with the venue before travelling as alterations can take place without our knowledge.

NOTICE BOARD(1)- Dates for your diary

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Saturday 12th December - Xmas show at the Smokey Mountain CMC

with The Thrillbillies, Donna Wylde; Johnny B.

Tickets at £8.50(Kids £5) available - Ray 0121 459 2401

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Fri 4th Dec - MAGILL at Shepwell Green Social Club, Willenhall for “Manic Mutts”.
                       Get details from 01902 631075.

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Sat 5th Dec - DOMINIC KIRWAN at the Prince Of Wales Theatre, Cannock.

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Sat 12th Dec - DANIEL O’DONNELL at the NIA, B’ham (0844 338 8000)

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Sun 20th Dec - PLAIN LOCO at Brian’s CMC Xmas Party,Kings Heath Cricket Club,

Alcester    Road, Kings Heath.Tickets £8 from 01564 824524.

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Sun 20th Dec - ELVIS THE SHOW at The Civic Centre, Wolverhampton.

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Sun 20th Dec - RAYMOND FROGGATT at The Mill, Sedgley, Near Dudley.

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30th Dec/2nd Jan - New Year Special at Barcelo Hotel, Daventry

with West Virginia, Fools Gold, Kay D etc -

contact 07889 135366 for details.

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Fri 22nd Jan 2010 - GEORGETTE JONES (USA) backed by SALTCREEK

at the New Irish Centre, Digbeth. Details/Tickets from Pat on 0121 451 3971.

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Fri 22nd Jan 2010 - SWING COMMANDERS at Tamworth Assembly Rooms(8pm).

Tickets £12 from Box Office on 01827 709618

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Sat 23rd Jan - RAYMOND FROGGATT at Solihull Arts Complex.For tickets which cost £15 each, phone 0121 704 6962. www.solihull.gov.uk/arts

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Sat 25th Jan - TOM PAXTON at the Town Hall, Birmingham.

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Sat 27th Feb - LINE DANCE SOCIAL in aid of Guide Dogs for the Blind at

Land Rover Social Club, Solihull from 7.30 - late. Entry £5

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Fri/Sat 9/10th July - AMERICANA INTERNATIONAL at Newark County Showground

 phone 01159 390595 for full details

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Sat/Sun 24/25th July - WOLVESTOCK 16 Country Music Festival,

East Park, Wolverhampton. At present, this is a FREE event.

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NOTICE BOARD Comments (2).
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We have some very special evenings lined up for you in 2010. Each show is priced individually, based upon the many & various costs the club now has to meet.

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Our 2010 programme has been published and will be available at the Xmas show on 12th December starring THE THRILLBILLIES with DONNA WYLDE and Johnny B. Disco .Tickets costing £8.50(£5 for kids) are available from Ray on 0121 459 2401.

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If you enjoyed seeing THE THRILLBILLIES at the club last year then you may be interested in their new CD titled Twice As Nice - double CD(www.thrillbillies.co.uk)

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Club favourites TEXAS GUN have announced that they are to retire from touring the clubs in

January 2010 although they will continue to present their theatre, hotel, festival and cruise events.

We wish them well for the future.

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Membership for 2010 opens in January when forms for joining, or renewing, will be available.

Cost is £5 for a couple or £3 for singles.

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The members’ cash draw prize is currently at £30 and all members are automatically

 entered into this free monthly draw but you do have to be at the club when the draw is made

to be in with a chance of winning.

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The monthly raffle is popular and we appreciate everyone’s support.

Choosing varied raffle prizes does become difficult after a while.

Does anyone have any suggestions to add more variety to our list?

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Tickets are now on sale for our 36th Anniversary show on Saturday 13th February which stars

AMERICAN ROUTES (trio) and BOB KEELEY (ex Vegas) with Bootscooters Disco.

This will be a great show and early booking is advised. Tickets cost £8.50(kids £5)

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The Kidney Kids Appeal has so far raised 1 million pounds + of which over £4,000

was raised by Johnny B-well done. He is continuing his Line Dance Socials at

 Kings Heath Cricket Club with various charities benefiting .

It is likely that his next event will be in January 2010.

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Janet Court recently raised £457 for Yardley Grange Trust at a Line Dance Social

and she will be resuming her fund raising for Guide Dogs in the New Year.

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Also raising money for charity are Rick & Ruth Wise.

Several local charities will benefit from dances to be held on the

first Wednesday of each month at Moseley Cricket Club, Shirley, throughout 2010.

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Winners at the British Country Music Awards were Travis Logan (Male),

Katie Rhodes (female), Spur (Duo), Gary Perkins & The Breeze (Group),

Tim McKay (Entertainer) Andy Mottram of the Breeze (Musician) and Kay D (Rising Star).

Well done to them all. Tim McKay is with us in January 2011

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All of our shows for the next 2 years have been booked with a mix of new acts and favourite bands appearing.

We are now considering acts for 2012 so if you favour certain special performer(s) then let us know asap!

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FOOD - If you have a favourite filling for your roll and it does not appear on our menu then let us know and we will see if GREGGS can supply it.

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UP COUNTRY magazines are on sale at each club night priced £3 each.

It is a well produced, professional British magazine with loads of interesting items

for Country Music/line dance fans including many new dance scripts.

However due to the financial situation less mags have been sold recently which forces

us to reduce our order. If you want a copy regularly please let us know.

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Please note our e-mail address it is
smokeyclub@ hotmail.com.