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NOW UP AND RUNNING
AS ROGERSTONE FESTIVAL
PLEASE SEE COMMUNITY COUNCIL WEBSITE
http://www.rogerstonecommunitycouncil.com/events/
AND ROGERSTONE COMMUNITY FACEBOOK PAGES FOR UPDATES
NEXT FESTIVAL DATE
Sunday 1st September
2019
Family friendly Summer events at the Welfare Grounds
have taken place for many years.
At one time the flagship outing was Rogerstone Carnival.
From 2005 until 2013 it was Rogerstone Village Festival.
From 2018 it has been Rogerstone Festival.
This website is an appreciation of the Village Festival years
and will be "modernised" as information arrives
VILLAGE FESTIVAL ON HOLD
AFTER MUCH DELIBERATION THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL DECIDED TO "REST" THE FOOTBALL PITCHES UNTIL WORK HAD BEEN COMPLETED.
THE AREA WAS FLOODED FOR FIVE MONTHS IN 2013 AND SUFFERED THE SCARS OF WATER-LOGGING.
ARRANGEMENTS WERE MADE THAT INVOLVED DRAINING THE FIELD SO THAT CANCELLATIONS OF EVENTS / FOOTBALL MATCHES WILL NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN ... ONCE IT WAS ALL DONE
UNDAUNTED, THE COMMITTE KEPT IN TOUCH AND HAVE DECIDED TO SPEND MONEY
RAISED IN 2012 ON :
SUPPORTING LOCAL GROUPS
CHRISTMAS TREE / DECORATIONS IN THE VILLAGE
PREPARING TO RESTART WHEN GROUND WORKS COMPLETED AND SETTLED IN
ARCHIVE COPY.
Bank holiday Monday 27th August
Plans for 9th Village Festival in 2014 were abandoned but can restart when the grounds are viable
Location
The Welfare Grounds, Tydu Community Centre. Tregwilym Road, Rogerstone. NP10 9EQ
Near J.28 M4. or 5 mins. Driving from Newport.
(Access lane opposite Dudleys, between the Post Office and the Library. Visible from A467)
Parking
Parking will be clearly sign posted and available at Avana
and the Industial Area which is only a few minutes walk away.
Parking in the grounds will be strictly for official pass holders and registered disabled vehicles only.
Health and Safety
St Johns Ambulance, Gwent Police, Festival Stewards and Community Council Wardens
will be in attendance during the day.
ROGERSTONE VILLAGE FESTIVAL: Sample PROGRAMME
12.15 Official Opening by the Mayor
12.30 Belly Dancers
1.00 Newport Salsa Club
1.15 Kix Dancers
1.30 Dancers: Street Beat
1.45 Sea Cadets: Hornpipe
2.0 Fun Dog Show
3.0 The Widders Dancers
3.30 Gymnasts: Flip & Twist
3.45 Zumba
4.0 Raffle Draw
4.15 Street Dancers: Vengeance
4.30 The Widders Dancers
4.45 Zumba until 5pm
OUR CENTRE PAGE
IN THE ROGERSTONE
DIRECTORY
JULY/AUGUST 2014
IS PLANNED
PLEASE KEEP YOURS
IF NOT ...
No worries ... a programme will be available, free of
charge, on the day
ARTISTS AND ACTS
Could everyone taking part in
Arena Events please be in the
Green Room Marquee
15 MINUTES BEFORE PERFORMING
Times of performances are CRITICAL this year. Late arrival will mean that the time slot is reallocated and
THE ACT WILL BE CANCELLED
2011
PLAN
SHOWS
THE
TYPE
OF DAY
IN
STORE
ARCHIVECOPIES
WORKSHOPS
The Widders Dancers. Zumba
Team and the Belly Dancers will be asked to run visitor workshops during the afternoon in the area outside the
Green Room Marquee.
Other performers may well join in.
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