Saturday 16 January 2010

Saturday 16th January

Haiti
This morning we had the latest on the devastating earthquake, speaking to Save the Children and the Rotarary Club (Oxford Isis). If you want to give some money go to http://www.dec.org.uk/ or pop in to the Westgate Shopping Centre today where the Rotatarians will be showing how a ShelterBox can make a huge difference.
Call 0370 60 60 900
Post: Please send a cheque made payable to DEC HAITI EARTHQUAKE and send it to DEC HAITI EARTHQUAKE, PO BOX 999, LONDON, EC3A 3AA

The Big Map of Oxfordshire
Sanders of Oxford has an exhibition showing some old prints and engravings of Oxford including one massive 6ft by 5ft map of the county. You can pop in to see for yourself today from 10am.
Framed for the Future
Judy Dewey the curator of the Wallingford Museum popped in to the studio to tell of grand plans to construct a new timber frames building in the grounds of the musuem. It should be happening over the summer, but they need your help.

The River Thames - Then and now
Author and photographer Graham Diprose popped in to tell about his challenge to recreate the photos of Henry Taunt. The exhibition is on at the Oxfordshire Museum in Woodstock from today. http://www.henrytaunt-footsteps.co.uk/

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