ON THIS WEEK’S SHOW
Lenka Grimes, Ruth Knagg, Tricia Golinski, Lesley Hooper, Tina Gaisford-Waller
Lesley Hooper – Frome Refresh Lesley Hooper talks about Frome Refresh, which provides schoolchildren in need with health and hygiene products. Donation points for toiletries are at The Town Hall, Superdrug, Cooper and Tanner (office on the Bridge).
What to donate? In order of need:
- Kids’ shampoo and shower gel
- Toothbrushes
- Boys’ toiletry products (body wash etc)
- Sanitary towels (discreet packs!)
You can contact Frome Refresh by searching Facebook or email them at refresh@nullcommunityactionwestwilts.org
Tricia Golinski – walking festival Tricia Golinski talks about the Frome Walking Festival which takes place on the weekend of November 9/10. All sorts of walks are available. Details can be found on the Discover Frome website. Just type Walking festival into the search machine. https://www.discoverfrome.co.uk/?s=walking+festival
Lenka Grimes – Multicultural Festival Lenka Grimes talks about Multicultural Frome, which is happening at the Cheese and Grain on Sunday November 10 from 12 to 3pm. Besides lots of food, there’s dancing, arts and crafts, and games. Lenka also describes the October half term events that Frome Children’s Festival and Fair Frome lunches are presenting. Check the website for details. www.fromechildrensfestival.org
WHY – Ruth Knagg Ruth Knagg talks about We Hear You (WHY) and Jill Miller, who founded the charity, and sadly died this week, 25 years after she was diagnosed with cancer and started the organisation. To find out more about WHY, go to: www.wehearyou.org.uk or call: 01373 455 255
Tina Gaisford Waller – Hunting Raven Tina Gaisford Waller, from Hunting Raven Bookshop, talks about two events designed to combat loneliness through reading: Meet by the Book and Reading together. For details go to: Hunting Raven Facebook page or www,winstonebooks.co.uk/Frome bit.ly/HRBEvents