First World War Centenary Commemorative Service: Everyone is cordially invited to attend this commemorative service to be held at St. Mary's Church on Sunday, August 10, at 11 am. A special service, with moments of reflection on events that took place 100 years ago and an opportunity for the community to come together to mark and commemorate the sacrifice made by soldiers from the area during the First World War First World War Centenary Exhibition: If you or your family has memorabilia, mementos, family stories or history from the period from 1914 to 1918 and are willing to lend these for an exhibition at the Whitland Memorial Hall in November 2014, one of the several events being organised to mark the centenary of the First World War, we would be very grateful if you could let us know. You can leave a message on 01994 240127 or on the Whitland Memorial Hall facebook page or alternatively email [email protected]">[email protected]. The Launch Pad (Rathboneuk.org) is coming to Whitland in August - new: The Launch Pad has a fantastic summer programme of activities coming to you! Available for everyone aged 11 -17 years, we have free drama and sports workshops at Whitland Memorial Hall. Drama takes place from August 4 - 8 and sports from August 11 - 15. It will be a fun-packed week of sports including: football, basketball, cricket, rounders, gymnastics, netball, tennis and tabletennis. Drama will be filled with dramagames, improvisation, voice, physical theatre, costume, props, performance skills and much, much more! Days run from 9 am to 3 pm. It would be great to see you there! Bump to Baby: Now breaking up for the summer holidays, the Bump to Baby Group will be returning on Tuesday, September 9. Bump to baby is a weekly event for mothers and babies, from pregnancy to babies 12-months-old. For more information, please contact Lynwen (07837396016) or H. V. Diana Beavan on (01994240132). Debt and Benefit Advice Surgery: Are you getting what you are entitled to? Do you need help with money matters? You'll get 100 per cent free, impartial and confidential advice on how to manage debt, budgeting, benefit claims, getting back to work, volunteering, entitlement checks, etc. Why not drop-in and find how the new benefits system will affect you? The advice officer will be in Whitland on July 24 - for more information or an appointment, please call 01267 242344. Also present on July 24 will be a Digital Welfare West officer who will doing an information session covering welfare reform. Digital Welfare West is a regional partnership of organisations with the aim of helping people in West Wales get more from technology and the web. Little Melodies: Energetic, musical singing and movement session for 'pre-school tots' on Wednesday morning (10.15 am). With nursery rhymes, songs, bean bags, bubbles and lots more by Little Melodies. Join in to encourage your children's interest and enjoyment of music and socialising skills. During the school holidays, Little Melodies will be in the Memorial Hall on Wednesdays, July 30 and August 20. For more information, please call Amanda Davies on 07870 459502, visit http://www.littlemelodies.co.uk">www.littlemelodies.co.uk or look them up on facebook. RSVP'S Welcome Friends: Find out more about this project aimed at reducing isolation and loneliness amongst older people by contacting Anne May on 07788 310443 or email [email protected]">[email protected]. Local Breastfeeding Group - new: From September, there will be a support Breastfeeding Group in the Whitland Memorial Hall on Thursday mornings. 1st Whitland Rainbows and Brownies: Closed for the summer holidays, re-starting in September. For information on the group and its activities please contact Christine on, 07989 552989 or Eleanor on 07854 967369. Whitland Youth Club: Re-starting in September. Contact Kate on 07971 857367 for further details.