East Chinnock
A small friendly village in Somerset, set halfway between Crewkerne and Yeovil, south facing on the side of East Chinnock Hill.
The latest from the village
Music Night! Saturday 22 July
22 July 2023
Saturday 22 July 2023, Portman Community Park.
Chinnock Chimes - June-July 2023
24 May 2023
Welcome to the Summer issue of The Chinnock Chimes!
Our cover photo is a lovely shot of a hot air ballon above the church taken by Martin Harris when he was out and about in April. This time next year will be my final issue as Editor of The Chimes.
Would you like to volunteer to take over as Editor? See inside for details.
Best wishes,
Annette
Christian Aid Week Coffee Morning
13 May 2023
Christian Aid Week Coffee Morning at Dawes Farmhouse, East Chinnock on Saturday 13th May 2023.
From 10.30am onwards.
For further details, tel Pamela 01935 864408..
Kings Coronation
08 May 2023
In honour of HM King Charles III's Coronation, all residents of East Chinnock are invited to CORONATION PICNIC on Monday 8th May 2023 from 1pm onwards.
Coronation Picnic and WI Tea and Cake Party, both at the Portman Community Park. Picnic from 1pm, WI Tea and Cake Party 3-5pm.
Quiz Night - 14th April
14 April 2023
Quiz - Friday 14 April, 7pm, Village Hall.
Teams of 4, although this time we want to try to include people who can't get a team of 4 together by putting teams together on the night. So please don't let the 'teams of 4' put you off - come along and play anyway!
Soup and Bread Lunch - 12 April
12 April 2023
Wedneday 12 April - 1pm at the Village Hall.
Beautify our Park!
10 April 2023
Beautify our Park Working Bee -
10 April -
organised by the Gardening Club
Easter Service at St Marys
09 April 2023
Easter Service at St Mary's Church - Easter sunday at 10am.
Holy Communion
Refreshments
Everyone welcome
POP UP Pub - Friday 30th March
31 March 2023
Open Pub Night this Friday 8 – 11 (30th March)
Chinnock Chimes - April-May 2023
27 March 2023
Chinnock Chimes! See inside for details of local events to mark these occasions.
We have some beautiful photos of East Chinnock and local scenery in this issue. Please keep sending them in!
If you have an update, feature or photos that you would like published, please send them to me at: thechinnockchimes@gmail.com
The deadline for the next issue is 11 May 2023.
God Save The King!
Best wishes,
Annette
Tribute to Peter Tettmar, 1943 - 2023
13 January 2023
My beloved husband Peter died peacefully at home after a short illness. Details of the funeral and donations below. All welcome to attend the funeral and afterwards in the Village Hall.
https://petertettmar.muchloved.com
Gillian
Indoor Kurling
13 December 2022
We really need more players to keep Kurling alive on Friday mornings in the village after some very sad deaths this autumn, players moving away and health reasons. So we're having a recruitment drive in the form of an Open Day on Saturday 14 January at the Village Hall from 10.30.
If people don't want to commit to every Friday as a team player, then can be added to a reserve list who will only be called upon in cases of absence of regular team players.
Each game takes
