Here are the Menston & Burley Young Writer and Young Poet of the Year, Lewis Boyle and Esther Killan, with their teacher at Burley and Woodhead CE Primary School. For results and links to entries to the Writing on the Wharfe young writers’ competition click
Menston & Burley Young Writers/Poets Challenge
or click the Writing on the Wharfe picture in the right hand column.
Menston Musicians for Charity
Not to be missed – The ‘Menston Musicians for Charity‘ night at the Menstone club – 7-11pm on 9th July. It’s raising money for War Child. Piictured are just some of the great Menston musicians performing tonight. The full lineup, as known at the mo’, is below.
Tickets are just £10, which includes food. Email pauldavy7@hotmail.com or telephone 874765 or 0771 404 3650.
Paul Davy, Keely Hodgson, Patrick Davy Folky, bluesy, singer songwriter Guitars and cello
Dean Bagnall, Matt Pugh Soulful Ukelele and violin
Nick Davy, Jonathan Harris Acoustic alt-country Vocal and guitar
Ryan Clarke Indie rock, britpop mod Guitar
Martin Rix Modern acoustic and jazz songbook Guitars
Hattie Barnes Folk, singer songwriter Guitar
Kuimba Choir South African and protest Voices
Graeme Morrell Folk Blues Guitar
Emma Nabarro-Steel Melodic singer songwriter with soul Guitar and bass
John Early Modern acoustic and jazz songbook Guitars
Mark Kelmanson and Patrick Davy Blues Harmonica and guitar
Dave Willis Indie rock Guitar
Andy Buncall Indie rock Guitar
Keely Hodgson Folk and gospel blues guitars
The Harpoons Acoustic versions of classic rock Guitar, ukelele, bass
What a great night. Over £770 was raised 🙂