Memorial Celebration for Vijayatara AKA Sharon Smith - Saturday May 28, 2011 Memorial Celebration for Vijayatara AKA Sharon Smith - July 1, 1961 to March 13, 2011 2 to 6 pm. Stoke Newington West Reservoir Centre Green Lanes, N4 2HA This is an opportunity for all who knew Vijayatara to come together to share memories and celebrate her impact upon us with recollections, songs, poems, photos and music. 14:00 - 14:30 Arrivals. 14:30 - 14:45 Short PowerPoint display of photos with audio description 14:45 - 15:30 Sharing from participants through recollections, songs, stories, poems or anything else which captures what you want to say about Vijayatara. 15:30 - 15:45 A Comfort break 15:45 - 16:30 More sharing from participants through recollections, songs, stories, poems or anything else which captures what you want to say about Vijayatara. 16:30 - 17:30 catching up and networking! 17:30 - 18:00 Collective tidying up! The event will be "commered" by RUTH and Kirsten. Please let either of them know in advance, when you arrive or at the comfort break if you want to make a tribute. We ask that each contribution is no more than 5 minutes long so there is time for as many who want to, to speak. Donations to cover the cost of room hire and refreshments are also welcome. The West Reservoir Centre is an accessible building with ramped access, automatic doors, level access through the building. Accessible toilet. There is no induction loop but we will have a PA system on the day. Address: West reservoir centre, Green Lanes, Hackney N4 2HA Phone 0208 442 8116 Access to centre is via the roadway to the left of the climbing centre (in the old pumping station) on Green Lanes. Transport Underground: Manor House 350 meters away (stepped access only) Buses: 341 and 141 stop on Green Lanes; 253, 29, 254, 259, 279 to Manor House station 350 meters away, 106 to corner of Green Lanes and Lordship Park 150 meters away. Onsite parking Food and refreshments: fruit juices and water in the room, hot drinks from the cafe on site. A choice of fruit and vegetarian/vegan cakes and nibbles (including food suitable for diabetics and people who are gluten-free) will be provided. RSVP To Kirsten.hearn@btinternet.com, landline 020 7281 0852 or mob text and voice 07774 267 342.
