Mayor 2017-18

09 May  –  Stone Town Mayor Making Ceremony & Reception at Stone Station Community Centre  –  Mayor & Deputy Mayor

12 May  –  Royal Air Forces Association Annual Conference at Yarnfield Park  –  Mayor

13 May  –  Stafford Borough Mayor Making and Civic Reception  –  Deputy Mayor

14 May  –  Royal Air Forces Association – Service of Dedication  –  Mayor

22 May  –  Presentation of cheques to the Stone Town Mayor\’s Charities for the year 2016-17  – Mayor

29 May  –  Soap Box Derby  –  Mayor

03 June  –  HMS Colllingwood Field Gun Competition  –  Mayor

09 June  – High Sheriff of Staffordshire Garden Party  – Mayor

10 June  –  Stone Festival Carnival Day – Mayor

19 June  –  St Michael’s First School – talk with Children  –  Mayor

19 June  –  Ex-Servicemen’s Bowls Match at Stonefield Park  –  Mayor & Deputy Mayor

23 June  –  Stafford Borough Civic Reception & Gala Performance of \’The Tempest\’  –  Mayor

25 June  –  Stone St. Michael’s 10K Road Race  –  Mayor

25 June  –  40th Annual Concert by the Inn Ringers Hand Bell Team (in aid of Alzheimer’s Society)  –  Mayor

29 June  –  Kibblestone District Scout Council AGM  at Kibblestone Camp  –  Mayor

01 July  –  Stone Choral Society’s Summer Concert \’Pop Classics through the Ages\’  –  Mayor

02 July  –  Stone Town Civic Sunday  –  Mayor & Deputy Mayor  

06 July  –  Stafford Borough Mayor & Mayoress  – Afternoon Tea at the Upper House  –  Mayor

07 July  –  Stone in Bloom Judging Day  –  Mayor

08 July  –  Stone Music Festival  –  Mayor

08 July  –  Stone Lions Duck-less Duck Race  –  Mayor

09 July  –  Girl-guiding Staffordshire – Celebratory Day at Staffordshire County Showground  –  Mayor

13 July  –  Stone Allotments Judging  –  Mayor

16 July  –  Leek town Mayor\’s Civic Service at St Edward\’s Church, Leek  –  Mayor

20 July  –  Stone Late Night Shopping Extravaganza  –  Mayor

20 July  –  Scouting Movement AGM in the Pumphouse at Westbridge Park  –  Deputy Mayor

21 July  –  HMS Collingwood Annual Ceremonial Divisions Parade  –  Mayor

21 July  –  Mayor & Mayoress of Fareham invitation to tour Fareham and an Afternoon Tea  –  Mayor

23 July  –  Stone Radio Launch Event at Stone Station Community Centre  –  Mayor

27 July  –  Stone Lions Club – meet with exchange students in the Council Chamber  –  Mayor

30 July  –  Stafordshire Moorlands Civic Service  –  Mayor

31 July  –  Raising of the flag to mark the battle of Passchendaele – with Linda Blackburn  –  Mayor

01 August  –  Trinity Skills for Life: Night of Celebration at St Dominic\’s Priory School  –  Mayor

03 August  –  Alzheimer\’s Drop in Club for presentation of the Queen\’s Award for Voluntary Service at the Christchurch Centre  –  Deputy Mayor

05 August  –  Stone Classic Car Club Group – Summer Tour  –  Mayor

06 August  –  Party in the Park at Memorial Recreation Group, Cheadle  –  Mayor

13 August  –  Annual Burma Star and VJ Day Commemorative Service & Parade  –  Mayor

14 August  –  Welcome the Mayor & Mayoress of Fareham to Stone Council Chamber and tour of Stone   –  Mayor

14 August  –  Tour of Staffordshire County Council Chamber and Afternoon Tea in the Stafford Borough Mayor\’s Parlour  –  Mayor

17 August  –  Stafford & Rural Homes Customer Garden Competition Awards  –  Mayor

20 August  –  Uttoxeter Town Council – Civic Sunday  –  Mayor

27 August  –  Diamond Jubilee of the Mar Thoma Community in Europe  –  Mayor

01 September  –  Flying of the Red Ensign Flag (to Monday 4 September)  –  Mayor

03 September  –  Cheadle Town Civic Service hosted by Councillor Routledge  –  Mayor

07 September  –  Stone Mayor\’s Charity Brewery Tour at Lymestone Brewery  –  Mayor

11 September  –  RAFA meeting at Tennis Club  –  Mayor

13 September  –  Christ Church Academy performance of \’War Bride\’ at St Michael & St Wulfad Church  –  Mayor

14 September  –  RAF Tactical Supply Wing – Battle of Britain Dinner  –  Mayor

16 September  –  AEDdonate Charity Shop Opening Event  –  Mayor

16 September  –  Stone Chrysanthemum & Dahlia Society 31st Annual Open Show at Walton Community Centre  –  Mayor

21 September  –  Frank Jordan Community Centre Re-Opening Event  –  Deputy Mayor

25 September  –  Uttoxeter Town Council commemoration of the anniversary of the penance of Dr Samuel Johnson in the town centre in 1784  –  Mayor

25 September  –  Stone Detachment (Mercian) Army Cadets – Presentation of certificate to Cadet Sargeant R. Humphreys for 2016-17  –  Mayor

04 October  –  Tour of Chillington Hall, Brewood, in support of the Chairman of South Staffordshire  –  Mayor

07 October  –  St Vincent Association AGM and Gala Dinner  –  Mayor

08 October  –  Morning service at the Church of St Ann inside Portsmouth Navel Base  –  Mayor

10 October  –  Stone Lion\’s Walk for Sight  –  Mayor

12 October  –  Support of Stafford Borough Council initiative to tackle the problem of litter and fly tipping. Signing of \’public pledge\’ board promising not to create litter and encourage others to keep the town tidy  –  Mayor

15 October  –  Eccleshall Parish Council Civic Service  –  Deputy Mayor

19 October  –  2352 (Stone) Squadron ATC – AGM  –  Mayor

20 October  –  Chuckle Stars Performance of the Chucklebox Show  –  Mayor

21 October  –  Stone Town Council Trafalgar Dinner

22 October  –  Stafford and Stone Canoe Club  –  Presentation of Stone Town Council Cup  – Mayor

04 November  –  Bonfire Night at Westbridge Park  –  Mayor

06 November  –  South Staffordshire Council – Tour of Half Penny Green Vineyards  –  Mayor

11 November  –  2 minute silence at the Stone Cenetaph

12 November  –  Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade in Stone

16 November  –  Stone Christmas Lights Switch On  –  Mayor

19 November  –  Staffordshire ABF The Soldiers\’ Charity Curry Lunch – Officers\’ Mess, Beacon Barracks  –  Mayor

30 November  –  Stone Community Hub AGM  –  Mayor

01 December  –  Christ Church Advent Opening – Co-op Funeral Shop  (followed by openings at different venues during each day of December, up to the 23rd)  –  Mayor

04 December  –  Tour of Stone with Chairman & Consort of Staffordshire County Council  –  Mayor

05 December  –  Town Council Christmas Reception 

06 December  –  Stone Town Council Christmas Market

09 December  –  Annual Carol Service of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Staffordshire Freemasons at St Michael & St Wulfad\’s Church  –  Mayor

09 December  –  Stone Choral Society Christmas Concert at Christ Church  –  Mayor

10 December  –  Stone Town Council Civic Carols Service, St Michael & St Wulfad\’s Church  –  Mayor and Deputy Mayor

11 December  –  Age Concern, Stone & District, Christmas Lunch  –  Mayor

12 December  –  Trinity Skills for Life – Christmas Service  –  Mayor

12 December  –  Aston and Little Stoke Scouts\’ Carol Service at St Saviours Church, Aston-by-Stone  –  Mayor

13 December  –  Afternoon Tea at Heath House, Tean, Staffordshire, hosted by the Chairman and Consort of Staffordshire Moorlands District Council –  Mayor

14 December  –  Annual Carol Service of the Chairman of Cannock Chase Council  –  Mayor

16 December  –  Sanctus St Mark\’s Charity Fundraising Evening of Music and Laughter at St Michael & St Wulfad\’s Church in aid of Asylum Seekers and Refugees  –  Mayor

17 December  –  Carols by Candlelight Service hosted by the Mayor and Consort of Newcastle Under Lyme District Council  –  Mayor

18 December  –  Oulton Abbey Play Group Nativity Play at Oulton Abbey  –  Mayor

20 December  –  Stone Lion\’s Christmas Draw in Morrisons Supermarket  –  Mayor

21 December  –  Drake Hall Women\’s Prison Annual Carol Service  –  Mayor

23 December  –  Review of Advent Windows  –  Mayor

25 December  –  Christmas Day visit to St Mary\’s Nursing Home  –  Mayor

06 January  –  Stafford Borough Mayor\’s Charity Quiz Night  –  Mayor

23 January  –  Stone Funeralcare First Year of Trading Celebrations  –  Deputy Mayor

27 January  –  Community Hub Burns Supper at Sandon Hall  –  Mayor and Deputy Mayor

06 February  –  Tour of Council Chamber and Stone Town with the High Sheriff & Sheriffina  – Mayor

17 February  –  Stone Lions Charter Dinner  –  Mayor

18 February  –  Lent \’Readathon\’ at St Michael & St Wulfad Church  –  Mayor

23 February  –  REME Museum for the opening of RAF Exhibition  –  Mayor

26 February  –  Opening of Mansion House Pharmacy  –  Mayor

02 March  –  Mayor of Fareham – charity Fundraising Event  –  Mayor

03 March  –  Raising of the Texas Flag in Stone  –  Mayor

04 March  –  Laying-up of HMS St Vincent Association Standard in St Michael\’s & St Wulfad\’s Church  –  Mayor & Deputy Mayor

04 March  –  Prostate Cancer Fundraiser at the Royal Exchange  –  Mayor

06 March  –  Zone G District of Lions Beach Party at Waterworld  –  Mayor

06 March  –  Stone Schools Pyramid Concert 2018, Victoria Hall, Hanley  –  Mayor

07 March  –  Royal Air Forces Assocation Annual Dinner  –  Mayor

14 March  –  Tour of Council Chamber and Stone Town with Wing Commander Miller  –  Mayor

17 March  –  Afternoon Tea at Westbridge Park Guide Headquarters  –  Mayoress

20 March  –  Trinity Skills for Life – Easter Service  –  Mayor

21 March  –  Meet with Stroke Club at Little Stoke Cricket Club  –  Mayor

26 March  –  Premiere of \’War Above the Trenches\’ at the Gatehouse Theatre  –  Mayor

27 March  –  Girl Guiding Stone Outward Division \’A Handful of Songs\’ at Stoke Reparatory Theatre  –  Mayor

30 March  –  Opening of new beer garden at the Borehole, Mount Road  –  Mayor

07 April  –  Raising of the Royal Air Force Ensign to mark the Centenary of RAF  –  Mayor

14 April  –  Mayor\’s charities Street Collection

14 April  –  2352 (Stone) Air Cadets Evening Dinner with Presentation Ceremony  –  Mayor

21 April  –  Stone Town Council\’s St George\’s Day Event

21 April  –  Stone Town Council Civic Dinner  –  Mayor and Deputy Mayor

26 April  –  Charity Collection at Morrisons Supermarket  –  Mayor

28 April  –  Staffordshire Moorlands Charity Ball at Alton Towers  –  Mayor

04 May  –  Stone Town Mayor\’s Charity Pig Race

05 May  –  Royal British Legion VE Night at George & Dragon, Meaford  –  Mayor