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07966 361434 Tel: 01622 687053 Maidstone Flower Club: by Hawaiian Islanders and lots for adults and children to enjoy. There will be prizes for the best Hawaiian outfits. Adult ticket £10, six-12 years old £5 and under fives free; phone Pam on 01622 765938 or Lynn 01622 763973. Drinks available and there will be plenty of free parking. Raising funds for the Heart of Kent Hospice. Church, is on Saturday August 12 from 10am-noon in the Scout HQ in Westerhill Road. Everybody is welcome. Library reading groups: Are you aware that the library holds various reading groups on a regular basis? The events for the forthcoming week are: August 12, Saturday Book Group from 11-30am-12-30pm; August 14, Monday Book Group from 2-3pm. Discuss the chosen book over a cup of tea/coffee. Thursday, August 17, Ladies Book Group. from 2.30-3.30pm. Discussion, chat and cuppa. If any of these groups appeal to you, why not go along and meet new people over a cuppa? Charity event: There are two charity events coming up which are asking for your support. Malling District Lions are holding a charity walk, in aid of Prostate Cancer UK, on Sunday, August 20, starting from East Malling Research Centre. There be walks to suit everyone and dogs are welcome. Registration from 9-11am. For full details email mallinglionswalk@ gmail.com The Heart of Kent Hospice is holding a Summer Superdraw. There are 22 cash prizes in addition to the top prize of £2,000. The draw will take place on September 8. Tickets at £1 each are available from all HOKH shops, Hospice reception at the Heart of Flavour cafe/bar in King Street, Maidstone. For a full list of shops, prizes and conditions, e-mail to: www.hokh.org