December 5, 2000 11:06: COUNCILLOR WANTED: Applicants for the vacancy on the Horton Kirby and South Darenth Council must submit their applications before noon on December 13. Applications should be sent to The Parish Office, Village Hall, Horton Road South Darenth, DA4 9AX. Councillors will make their decision at 7pm on December 20. For information, call 01322 865193.

USA EVENT: Gravesend Folk Dance Club is holding an American dinner on Saturday from 7.30pm. The event takes place at Christchurch Hall, Old Road East. More details are available on 01474 702460.

PRICKLY SUBJECT: A special celebration of Holly at Christmas will be held at Woodville Halls, Gravesend, tomorrow (Thursday) at 8pm. Tickets cost £10 (£9 concessions). Call 01474 337 459.

EPILEPSY HELP: Gravesend Epilepsy Network will be holding a meeting at KCC Resource Centre, in Manor Road, from 7.30pm. Any new members are welcome. Call Lynn Savill on 01474 351673 for more details.