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CHACEWATER OLD CORNWALL SOCIETY

Founded 

Colours : Green, yellow and red

The Square, Chacewater, by S. J. Govier based at Chacewater from 1906 - 1967

 

President  :  Prebendary  Jim  Vincent        Chairman  :  Dr  John  Chesterfield

 

Secretary

Mrs  Carol  Heathcote

St Mounts, Creegbrawse

Chacewater, TR4 8NF

01209  821279

Treasurer

Mrs  Angie Lory

Recorder

Mr  Peter  Mitchell

Seasons, Station Road

Chacewater

01872  560237

 

 

Message from the Secretary

Our members meet in Chacewater Bowling Club, Falmouth Road.  It's opposite the Village Hall, and the clubhouse is a large room ( with disabled access and toilet facilities ).  The start time for our meetings is 7.30pm and the cost to visitors is only £1. The annual subscription for members is £6.

You would be most welcome to come along and enjoy an evening with us.  We look forward to seeing you soon !

Carol Heathcote (Secretary)

 

 

LIST  OF  SPEAKERS  FOR  THE MEETINGS

Meetings are held in Chacewater Bowling Club House ( Falmouth Road )

and begin at 7.30 pm.

Visitors always welcome - £1 per meeting

The building is wheelchair-friendly.  

Indoor Meetings Programme.

LIST  OF  SPEAKERS  FOR  THE  2010 - 2011  MEETINGS

MONDAY  13  SEPTEMBER  2010 “In grandfather’s footsteps” Mr Phil Davey  
MONDAY  11  OCTOBER  2010 “William Murdoch”  Mr Ivor Corkell   
MONDAY   8  NOVEMBER  2010 “Oblivion of Trevithick” Mr Phil Hosken  
MONDAY  13  DECEMBER  2010 “Passmore Edwards’ legacy”  Mr Dean Evans  
MONDAY  10  JANUARY  2011 A.G.M  Followed by 

“Federation business !”

Terry & Anne Knight
MONDAY  14  FEBRUARY  2011  “The Harveys of Hayle” Mr Kingsley Rickard 
MONDAY  14  MARCH  2011 “What the future holds  for Wheal Jane mine” Mr Bernie Ballard 
MONDAY  11  APRIL  2011 “The Tudor Tin industry Mr Allen Buckley 
MONDAY   9  MAY  2011 An evening visit to Wheal Jane mine No Guest Speaker - ( more details to follow )
Summer Break

Outdoor Events

 

Although we do not host a Crying the Neck ceremony, we always support Redruth's celebration

 

Midsummer Bonfire

 
 

Crying the Neck

 
 
 
 

Federation Events

 

2010

Saturday 6th March 2010

Federation Spring Meeting  County Hall, Truro

Saturday 3rd July 2010

Summer Festival Click for more information

2nd October 2010

Annual General Meeting County Hall, Truro 2.pm

13th November 2.pm

Winter Festival TBA

Federation Journal published twice a year also newsletter to read on-line

Other Events

September 2010 Esethvos Kernow. 

Eisteddfod of Cornwall. 

St IVES

September 2010 Gorsedd

St IVES

Other Dates
5th March St Piran's Day  

Although we do not host a Crying the Neck ceremony, we always support Redruth's celebration and members try to attend other events, such as the summer and winter festivals and the Gorsedd.  We are delighted to proclaim that our Chairman - Dr John Chesterfield - is a past Grand Bard.

 

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