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24 Phonebox Magazine | August 2025Experience the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation with our luxurious Japanese Head Spa, designed to soothe your senses and revitalise your scalp. The first and only in Olney! Benefits:%u2022 Provides a soothing scalp massage to release tension.%u2022 Effectively removes impurities and build-up that ordinary shampoos can%u2019t reach, promoting overall scalp and hair health.%u2022 Calms all the senses, with aromatherapy oils, herbal hair tea baths, massages and scrubs; it%u2019s the ultimate pamper.%u2022 Spa Mist diffuser throughout the Head Spa experience.%u2022 Finish with a rough dry or a professional blow dry from our hairdresser in the salon.OLNEY%u2019S FIRST JAPANESE HEAD SPABOOK ONLINE NOW at www.gallerymedispa.comor call 0330 043 0403Presenting an exciting line-up of live theatre and music this August. Don%u2019t mi%u0005 out! www.thearchestheatre.co.uk david@thearchestheatre.co.ukCall 07879 414%u008f 0 The Arches Theatre, Church Farm, Clifton Reynes, Olney MK46 5DTRiverbank Rhythms3rd AugustBenefit concert in support of CentrePoint CharityTruly, Jack The Ripperwith %u2018Don%u2019t Go Into The Cellar%u2019 Theatre CompanyRobin HoodSense & Sensibilitywith DOT ProductionsPeter Rabbit17th Augustwith LOL TheatreThe Comedy of ErrorsSupersonic Queen(Queen Tribute)1st AugustSupersonic (Queen Tribute)1DefinitelyMightbe(Oasis Tribute)2nd Augustscan me!8th AugustA Midsummer Night%u2019s DreamFrankensteinwith British Touring Shakespeare9th August10th Augustwith The Shakespeare Circus24th AugustThe 39 StepsDuetswith The Backdoor Theatre Company28th %u2013 30th AugustGet your tickets today!Comedy Improvisation Show23rd AugustWhose Turn?Confessions of Sweeny Todd%u00a5 nd AugustWe%u2019ve had a really busy month attending and supporting the Olney Cherry Fair, Newport Pagnell Carnival, Olney RiverFest and the 24-hour Charity Football Match.SERVICE ACTIVITIESService Awards: We were delighted to receive, from our Head Offi ce in America, a set of long-service chevron awards (to add to our Lions lapel badges). These were made to fi ve of our most senior members, who together have accumulated 170 years of humanitarian service to our local community. Thank you for your awesome service, guys.%u2022%u2002Lion Trevor Aldred 40 years%u2022%u2002Lion Derek Seymour 40 years%u2022%u2002Lion John Ferris 35 years %u2022%u2002Lion Brian King 30 years %u2022%u2002Lion Walter Micallef 25 yearsOlney RiverFest MarshallingWe had an experienced team consisting of ourselves and Lions from Milton Keynes Central Lions Club to help with the parking for traders, the musicians and the general public. Unfortunately, the weather was dreadful, with thunder, lightning and torrential rain for most of the day. We were some very wet Lions at the end of the day. But it was great to be a part of this prestigious event for the town. Well done, TOG.Newport Pagnell Carnival Car-Park MarshallingA small team of us had a busy morning at Newport Pagnell Carnival! %u2013 helping to park up, hundreds of cars that arrived at the event. What a fantastic occasion. Thank you to the Newport Pagnell Carnival Committee for inviting us along.Newport Pagnell & Olney Lions (CIO)Spectacle Recycling: We collected a large batch of specs from our collection tub located in Punch Opticians and Sainsbury%u2019s, in Olney %u2013 and from Specsavers in Newport Pagnell. Thank you to our retailers and our residents for all their eff orts. We now have around 2,000 pairs ready for the next stage of their journey towards their needy recipients.Printer Cartridge Recycling: We also collected and recycled printer cartridges, which provides us with a modest income.FUND-RAISING EVENTSCherry FairWe had a great day down at the Cherry Fair. We had (imitation) tattoos for the kiddies; knitted dolls on sale, and a fantastic raffl e prize. It%u2019s really great to be a part of such a lovely local event for our local community.DONATIONS%u2022%u2002 We made donations of %u00a31,000 to Motor Neurone Disease, being the proceeds from our successful Motorama event.%u2022%u2002 We also contributed to a %u2018Retiring Collection%u2019 at an event we were invited to, for supporting a number of local charities.MEETINGS AND SOCIAL EVENTS%u2022 %u2002 We were invited to the %u2018launch%u2019 of the charity 24-hour football event being held at the Ousedale School. Our President, Lion Trevor Aldred, was asked to say a few words about Lions %u2013 and to literally kick off the proceedings. %u2022%u2002 We attended the special party of one of our good Friends and valued supporter, Phil.That%u2019s all folks!It%u2019s been a really busy month for us! (Registered Charity Number 1184025)Club of the Month: Club...Two line blurbText