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Goonhavern & District Old Cornwall Society News Page

Founded : 1996

Colours : Dark grey and orange.

Photo courtesy of Cornwall Photo Image Bank

 

 

The officers of the Goonhavern & District Society are:-

President : John Jackett

Chairman: Rotation of Committee Members

Hon. Treasurer Peter Greenwood

Secretary: Ronald Grubb 01872 264399

Auditor: Mr. B. Bowe

Recorder : Ian Inskip 01872 571798

Committee:

Nancy Greenwood, Thelma Rowling, Marjorie Jackett & Mary Eley

The Society Colours are Dark Grey and Orange

representing the mine waste and the Iron water from the Mines.

 

All indoor meetings are held on the last Friday of the Month in Goonhavern Village Hall at 7-30pm. followed by a chat over a cup of tea or coffee and biscuits. price 20p. per person.

membership subscription £4 - Visitors welcome at £1 per person.

Meetings Programme.

Notices concerning talks, excursions and any alteration in timing will be posted at various places in the town.

 

2007 / 2008

 
 Friday 23rd November "Do you believe in ghosts" Carol Vivian
Friday 14th December Christmas Lights Coach Trip
Friday 11th January New Year Lunch 12.30 for 1.00pm Ponsmere Hotel, Perranporth
Friday 25th January 2008 Emigration History in Letters Moyra Tangye, Newquay
Friday 29th February Truro Harbour Master Capt. Andy Brigden, Truro
Friday 28th March Cornish Glass Bottles & Life on an oil rig Roger Pellow, Threemilestone
Friday 25th April Holman Brothers - Mining Engineers  Hugh Trevarthen, Carbis Bay
Friday 30th  May Annual General Meeting Entertainment & Supper
Summer Break

Outdoor Events

 
May

 

Date and time to be arranged. 

June  

Date and time to be arranged.

Federation Events 2008

Saturday 5th July 2008  2.pm Summer Festival Programme Callington
1st November 2.pm Winter Festival Bodmin

Federation Journal published twice a year 

Other Events

August 2008 Esethvos Kernow. 

Eisteddfod of Cornwall. Penzance

LOOE
September 2008 Gorsedd LOOE

 

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Friday 23rd November

  

"Do you believe in ghosts

Carol Vivian

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Friday 14th December

Christmas Lights

Coach Trip

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Friday 11th January

New Year Lunch 12.30 for 1.00pm

Ponsmere Hotel, Perranporth

Web Site

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Friday 25th January 2008

Emigration History in Letters

Moyra Tangye, Newquay

Web Site

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Friday 29th February

Truro Harbour Master

Capt. Andy Brigden, Truro

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Friday 28th March

Cornish Glass Bottles & Life on an oil rig

Roger Pellow, Threemilestone

Web Site

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Friday 25th April

Holman Brothers - Mining Engieers 

Hugh Trevarthen, Carbis Bay

Web Site

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