WHAT’S ON: Maltby

KIVETON PARK INDEPENDENT ADVICE CENTRE: A drop-in session, with no appointment necessary, will be held on Tuesday 1.30-3.30pm at the Customer Service Centre, Braithwell Road in Maltby. To contact (office hours) 01909 773966.

SURGERY TIMES: Cllr John Turner, who represents the Hellaby ward on Rotherham Council, holds a surgery at Brooklands Club on Rotherham Road, Maltby, on the fourth Tuesday of each month 5.30-6.30pm.

BEVAN CRESCENT: On August 13, the Bevan Crescent/AGE UK Rotherham Over 60s Group hosted a special coffee morning at their centre. Members from other Age UK groups throughout the borough were in attendance. PCSO Jacqui Millward was guest speaker about home and personal safety. A quiz and singalong followed. Coffee mornings every Tuesday 10am. Maltby town councillor Keith Stringer holds a surgery on Fridays 10am. Following the group’s recent fundraising event, there are still unclaimed raffle prizes. These are all on green tickets: 541 to 545, 326 to 330, 456 to 460, 446 to 450, 436 to 440. If you have a winning ticket, call at the centre on Tuesday and Thursday 10am-noon or call Keith Stringer 01709816582. Any unclaimed prizes will be given to Mrs Samantha Tubbs on September 1.

MALTBY TOWN COUNCIL HORTICULTURAL SHOW RESULTS: Flowering pot plant (excluding geraniums and fuchsias) 1 and 2 Mr R Shaw, 3 Mrs P Kempster. One pot plant fuchsia 1 Mrs C Childs, 2 and 3 Mr P Johnson. One foliage plant 1 and 2 Mrs P Kempster. One pot geranium 1 Mrs P Johnson, 2 and 3 Mrs A Allen. One vase of 3 gladioli 1 and 2 Mrs J Dean, 3 Mr G B King. One vase of 3 small dahlias 1 Mrs P Kempster, 2 A Ashby. One vase or arrangement of flowers 1 Mr T Porter, 2 Mr G B King, 3 Mr P Johnson. One cactus/succulent 1 Mrs C Childs, 2 Pauline Chib, 3 Mr T Porter. Vase of 9 sweet peas 1 and 2 Mr P Johnson, 3 Mrs Anne Hurst. Miscellaneous 1 Mr S Hickling and Mrs J Dean, 2 Mr S Hickling and Mrs J Dean, 3 Mr S Hickling and Mrs Anne Hurst. 6 shallots dressed 1 Mr J Callaghan, 2 Mr P Johnson, 3 Mr J Callaghan. One cucumber 1 Mr J Callaghan, 2 and 3 Mr T Byrne. Plate of four coloured potatoes 1, 2 and 3 Mr A Allen. Plate of four white potatoes 1 Mr J Callaghan, 2 and 3 Mr P Johnson. 6 dwarf beans with stalks 1 E Liversidge, Master Brandon Taylor, 3 Pauline Chib. 6 runner beans with stalks 1 and 2 Mr G B King, Pauline Chib. 3 beetroot, any type, with 3 inch tops to be cut 1 and 2 Mr A Allen, 3 Mr P Johnson. 3 carrots with 3 inch tops any type/colour 1 Mr A Allen, 2 and 3 C Barber. One cauliflower, any colour, dressed with 3 inch stalk 1 Mr M Clarke, 2 Mr T Byrne, 3 Mr P Johnson. One cabbage (green) any type, with 3 inch stalk to be cut 1 Mr S Hickling, 2 Mr G B King. 3 onions from sets or seeds without roots not red 1 Mr G B King, 2 Mr J Callaghan, 3 Master Brandon Taylor. 3 onions from seed without roots not red 1 Mr J Callaghan, 2 and 3 Mr G B King. 3 red onions from sets  without roots 1 Mr J Callaghan, 2 Mr G B King, 3 Mr M Clarke. One head of calabrese 1,2 and 3 Mr P Johnson. Basket of vegetables for kitchen use (quality and effect) 1 Mr J Callaghan, 2 Master Brandon Taylor, 3 Mr J Tierney. 2 pot leeks with tops and roots (not pot leeks) 1 and 2 Mr J Callaghan. 3 courgettes any type 1 Mrs A Chib, 2 A Ashby, 3 Mr S Johnson. One marrow (not by weight) 1 and 2 Mr J Callaghan, 3 Mr S Bray. One squash any type 1 C Barber. Miscellaneous 1 Miss H Hill, 2 C Barber, 3 Mr P Johnson. Longest carrot (with 3 inch top) 1 Mr S Hickling. Longest parsnip Mr S Hickling. Longest runner bean 1 and 2 Mr J Callaghan, 3 Mr B Jeffcoats. Longest blanched leek Mr J Callaghan. Onion by weight 1 Mr J Callaghan, 2 C Barber. Marrow by weight Master Brandon Taylor. 3 cooking apples 1 Emily/Brooke/Darcy, 2 Mrs C Childs. 3 dessert apples 1 and 2 Mr S Johnson, 3 Mrs C Childs. 6 plums 1 Miss H Hill. Plate of 9 cherry tomatoes of same colour 1 Pauline Chib, 2 and 3 Mr P Johnson. Plate of soft fruit (of same variety) 1 and 2 Mr M Clarke, 3 Mr P Johnson. Miscellaneous 1 Mrs A Chib, 2 and 3 Mr P Johnson. A jar of homemade chutney 1 Mr S Johnson, 2 Mrs M Brough, 3 Mr S Johnson. A jar of homemade strawberry jam 1 Mrs M Brough, 2 Mr P Johnson, 3 Miss H Hill. A jar of homemade lemon curd 1 A Ashby, 2 Miss H Hill, 3 Mrs H Gillott. A jar of homemade marmalade 1 Mrs M Methley, 2 Mr S Johnson, 3 Miss H Hill. A plate of 4 homemade scones savoury 1 Miss H Hill, 2 Mr S Johnson, Mrs M Methley. A plate of 4 homemade jam tarts of one fruit to be cut 1 Mrs P Kempster, 2 and 3 Miss H Hill. One homemade fruit cake to be cut 1 Mrs M Methley, 2 Mrs C Childs. One homemade chocolate cake to be cut 1 Mr T Porter, 2 Miss H Hill, 3 Mrs P Taylor. A plate of 4 homemade decorated cupcakes 1 Mrs P Taylor, 2 Mrs D Sutton, 3 Mrs P Taylor. One homemade bakewell tart  1 Mrs M Methley, 2 Mr S Johnson, Miss H Hill. Homemade bread (any type) 1 Mr P Johnson, Miss H Hill. One decorated cake 1 Mrs P Taylor, Mrs D Sutton. A victoria sandwich with a jam filling to be cut 1 Miss H Hill, 2 Mrs P Kempster. A novelty cake 1 and 2 Mrs P Taylor, 3 Mrs D Sutton. A quiche any type 1 Mrs M Methley, 2 Mrs P Kempster, 3 Miss H Hill. A plate of shortbread to be tasted 1 Mr S Johnson, 2 Mrs P Kempster, 3 Mrs M Methley. A plate of 4 homemade cookies 1 Miss H Hill. Afternoon tea, to include sandwiches, pastries (savoury and sweet) and cakes 1 Miss H Hill, Mrs P Kempster. One hand-knitted garment any type 1 Mrs M Davies, 2 Mrs B James, 3 Mrs P Taylor. Bottle of homemade wine to be tasted 1, 2 and 3 Mr D Keenan. One black and white photograph of somewhere in Maltby no larger than A4 1, 2 and 3 Mr T Porter. One colour photograph of somewhere in Maltby no larger than A4 1, 2 and 3 Mr T Porter. Miscellaneous 1 Mrs C Childs, 2 Mr P Johnson, 3 Mrs P Taylor. Children’s Section – 3 biscuits (any flavour except ginger) 1 Master Jack Smith, 2 and 3 Miss R Barrett. 3 homemade ginger biscuits 1 Miss R Barrett. 3 decorated cupcakes 1, 2 and 3 Master Jack Smith. Ugliest vegetable 1 Emily, Brooke, Darcey, 2 J Tierney, 3 Master Jack Broadbent. Miscellaneous 1 and 2 J Tierney. Overall winners from each section – floral section Mr Shaw (flowering pot plant), domestic section Mrs A Ashby (jar of lemon curd), fruit section Mr M Clarke (plate of soft fruit), vegetable section Mr J Callaghan (2 pot lLeeks), vegetable by weight/longest Mr J Callaghan (longest blanched leek), overall points in show Mr J Callaghan, children’s section Master Jack Smith.

ADDISON SUMMER FAYRE: Addison’s summer fayre was held at Addison on August 12 and a total of £1,135.11 was raised.

PERSON/YOUNG PERSON OF THE YEAR: Maltby Town Council is seeking nominations for the Person and Young Person of the Year. Entries to be in by September 1, posted to Maltby Town Council, Edward Dunn Memorial Hall, Tickhill Road, Maltby S66 7NQ.

ST BARTHOLOMEW’S: Arrangements for baptisms and weddings can be made in church 6-7pm on Mondays (except bank holiday). Find St Barts on Facebook or call churchwardens 01709817781 or 01709818729.