St Goran Old Cornwall Society News Page
Founded 1987.
Colours : Royal Blue, Green & Gold
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President : Julian Williams Chairman : Dr. James Whetter Vice Chair : Joy Wilson
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Secretary Contact: Mrs Sue Fox.
Tel: +44 (0)1726 842873.
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Hon.
Treasurer Ken Sweet |
Hon. Recorder
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LIST OF SPEAKERS FOR THE 2008 MEETINGS We meet October to March / April on the first Monday of the month, and have one or two visits in the summer usually to places that have featured in our winter programme eg.- Lostwithiel. We also have a summer pilgrimage which often involves a boat trip and Cornish Cream Tea! Our meetings are held at two venues 1. The Community Rooms, Bell Hill, Gorran Haven 2. The Llawnroc Hotel, Chure Lane, Goran Haven Membership fees £5 per year couples £7.50, visitors £1 per meeting
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| 7th January |
Christmas Social
At Llawnroc 7-30pm Booking required 01726 842873 |
Llawnroc Motel |
| 4th February |
History of Lostwithiel
at 7-30pm Community Rooms |
Tremar Menendes |
| 3rd March |
The Life and Works of Anne Treneer
At Llawnroc 7-30pm |
Dr James Whetter |
| Summer Break | ||
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| Guided walk around Lostwithiel on Monday 7th April. Those attending should assemble at the Community Centre, Lostwithiel at 7 p.m. | ||
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Sunday 15th June
CruiseThe Fal. The Society has organised a boat trip on a high tide, exploring the creeks to Ruan Lanihorne and Tresillian, departing from Tolverne at 2 p.m. and returning for cream tea at the Smugglers Cottage. Can people let the secretary Sue Fox (01726 842873) know well in advance if they want to go. Non-members and members of other Old Cornwall Societies are welcome to take advantage of this unique opportunity. You are welcome to bring well behaved dogs.
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June 2008 |
Venue be arranged so watch this space. |
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August 2008 |
watch this space for details. |
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| 5th July | Summer Festival Programme | Callington |
| 1st November 2.pm | Winter Festival | Bodmin |
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Federation Journal published twice a year |
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| August 2008 | Esethvos
Kernow.
Eisteddfod of Cornwall. Penzance |
LOOE |
| September 2008 | Gorsedd | LOOE |
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7th January
Got to get there Christmas Social
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4th February
a talk by Tremar Menendezat the Community Rooms, Bell Hill, Gorran Haven
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3rd March
A talk by Dr James Whetterat the Llawnroc Hotel, Gorran Haven
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Friday the 23rd June 2007 Venue be arranged so watch this space. The Midsummer Bonfire For more information on the ceremony see pamphlet
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Madron 2006 photo Sandra Pritchard Crying the Neck Ceremony Last week in August watch this space for details. See here for more photos and details of ceremony
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The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies is a Registered Charity. No. 247283