Cheltenham Gold Cup race day at Horton Village Hall on Friday March 13th

rotary_logoThe Rotary Club of Ilminster will once again be hosting a Cheltenham Gold Cup race day at Horton Village Hall on Friday March 13thEntrance is from midday and guests are invited to bring along their own food and drink. Tickets for entry are just £5 per person, and in addition to having the opportunity to back a winner there will be a raffle, the proceeds of which will go to –  Heartworks ‘Transthoracic Echocardiography Simulator’

PIES MADE OF THIGHS TO CELEBRATE A NATIONAL FAVOURITE

1Do you prefer breast or a thigh? It sounds like a line from a 1970s sitcom, but as we approach British Pie week, (2-8 March 2015) the team at the Great British Meat Company have developed some tasty Pie recipes using chicken thigh as a replacement to the more common breast filling. It helps keep costs low and the combination of white and dark meat found in the thigh, gives a more balanced flavour. With new research showing that 75% of Brits enjoy a pie at least once a month, British Pie Week celebrates the humble pie in all it’s glory and continues to grow in popularity with pie-eaters. Full story: Read more