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The Wychwood magazine

August-September 2005

La Dolce Vita
Becky Marshall's experiences of working in Italy. Aug/Sept 2005 Travelx, Youthx
American Visitors
The same language - maybe!! Certainly different cultures. Peggy Walmsley reflects on the differences. Aug/Sept 2005 Specx
The First Idbury Arts Festival
The new festival is to help save St Nicholas church. Aug/Sept 2005 Artx
Ascott Garden Festival
Great weather, twenty gardens and enthusiastic visitors all made the Ascott Garden Festival a success. Aug/Sept 2005 Greenx
The Last Village Bobby
Stan Hicks was the last village bobby for The Wychwoods. A detailed knowledge of the locality and a hands-on approach to tackling problems were the hall mark of his success. Aug/Sept 2005 Personx, Localx
Wychwood Windows
A local carpenter,  Trevor  Ford sets up his own windows business.
Aug/Sept 2005 Busx
Photos and Poems
Terry Wigley and Peter Hills comment on different aspects of animal life in The Wychwoods. Aug/Sept 2005 Wildx
Cycling in Vietnam
300 miles in 6 days across Vietnam to raise money for National Deaf Childrens society. Fiona Walthall recounts her latest adventure. Aug/Sept 2005 Charitx
She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not
Daisies have an important place in the garden, with a wide variety to choose from. Aug/Sept 2005 Greenx
Confessions of a Doomed Musician
The final instalment to Bob Foster's journey of self discovery to be a musician. Aug/Sept 2005 Specx
The Mother's Union
The story of the origins of the Mother's Union brought up to date with news of the activities in The Wychwoods. Aug/Sept 2005 Memorx
It's a Small World
A group from Milton and Shipton on holiday in Bordeaux meet Veronica and Stephen Parker and uncover unexpected links with The Wychwoods. Aug/Sept 2005 Travelx
Doree Griffin. 1920 - 2005
Educated in Bristol, a Land Army member during the war and a lifelong interest in agriculture and sport, Doree will be remembered by many in the area.
Aug/Sept 2005 Obitx