{"id":9282,"date":"2021-03-03T18:24:24","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T17:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=9282"},"modified":"2021-03-03T18:27:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T17:27:02","slug":"march-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=9282","title":{"rendered":"March Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1649\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=1649\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/pen-purple-e1614791460176.jpg?fit=150%2C194\" data-orig-size=\"150,194\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"letter02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/pen-purple-e1614791460176.jpg?fit=231%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/pen-purple-e1614791460176.jpg?fit=150%2C194\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1649 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/pen-purple-e1614791460176.jpg?resize=150%2C194\" alt=\"Pen+ink\" width=\"150\" height=\"194\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\">March Letters<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff8c00;\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times,serif;\">(The Editors are not responsible for opinions expressed, although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff8c00;\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times,serif;\">information. The editors reserve the right to protect the anonymity of anyone who wishes to contribute articles or letters for the magazine provided they are aware of the identity of any such person. )<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #3366ff;\"><em>Elsie Thomas<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #3366ff;\"><em>The Wenvoe Village Hall Management Committee would like to thank the late Elsie Thomas estate for the wonderful gift left in her \u2018will\u2019 to support the Village Hall. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #3366ff;\"><em>Elsie attended many an event at the Village Hall, probably more than we can remember. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #3366ff;\"><em>Elsie always purchased raffle tickets for the Christmas Draw, donated in time of need and would find Jumble for us, for our many jumble sales over the years. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #3366ff;\"><em>We are thankful that Elsie thought of the Village Hall, right up to the end of her days. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #3366ff;\"><em>God Bless you Elsie x<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1652\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?attachment_id=1652\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quill-purple-e1634204129242.jpg?fit=100%2C42\" data-orig-size=\"100,42\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"quill-purple\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quill-purple-e1634204129242.jpg?fit=100%2C42\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quill-purple-e1634204129242.jpg?fit=100%2C42\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1652\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wenvoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/quill-purple-e1614791868200.jpg?resize=250%2C105\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"105\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #3366ff;\"><em>Sylvia Edwards R.I.P. <\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #3366ff;\"><em>Parry and his family wish to thank all who have send cards, messages and their thoughts and prayers, when Sylvia passed away at the end of January, after an illness of many years. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #3366ff;\"><em>Sylvia will long be remembered for her lovely floral displays in St. Mary\u2019s church, for festivals and weddings. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #3366ff;\"><em>God Bless you all.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; March Letters (The Editors are not responsible for opinions expressed, although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information. The editors reserve the right to protect the anonymity of anyone who wishes to contribute articles or letters for the magazine provided they are aware of the identity of any such person. ) &nbsp; Elsie Thomas The [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[138],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cWjO-2pI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16716,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=16716","url_meta":{"origin":9282,"position":0},"title":"March 202 Letters","author":"Alan Williams","date":"1st March 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 \u00a0 I notice in the February edition of the What\u2019s On that the Community Council have agreed to the siting of large poppies on the lamp posts along Old Port Road for this year\u2019s Remembrance Day. 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