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Founded : 1979
Colours : yellow & plum.
For Cornish Genealogy please see the Genuki Link at the bottom of the page.
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President : Avril
Taylor, Moor Croft, St Buryan. Tel 01736 – 810994 Vice President : Chris Wiblin,
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Hon.
Secretary Contact:
Chris
Wiblin, Tel: +44 (0)1736 810202
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Hon. Treasurer Mr S M Rae, 3,Parc-an-Peath, St Buryan, Penzance, Tel. (01736) 810109. |
Hon. Recorder N. Wallis Tel. (01736) 366449 |
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LIST OF SPEAKERS FOR THE MEETINGS All meetings will be held at St Buryan Village Hall at 7.30pm. SUBSCRIPTIONS Visitors of any age welcome. |
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2012 |
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9 January |
Quiz Night, |
arranged by Nancy Wallis. |
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21 January |
New Year Dinner, |
Yacht Inn Penzance. |
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6 February |
“Cornwall’s West Penwith Coast Path” |
by John Potter. |
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5 March |
“Penzance Shops” |
by Harvey Nicholls. |
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2 April |
“History of the Gorsedd” |
by Ann Jenkin. |
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23rd June |
Carn Brea, St Just in Penwith |
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August / September 2012 |
watch this space for details. |
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| Saturday, July 30 and Sunday July 31 | St Buryan Preservation Rally. Trevorgans Farm is the venue for this year's fun-filled family weekend out, organised by the St Buryan Agricultural Preservation Society. | Apart from admiring the array of steam engines, vintage tractors, motorcycles and cars and stationary engines, there's plenty to do, with a dog show on Saturday and a display of the Western Hunt's pack of hounds. On Sunday there are displays of hawks and heavy horses and ferret racing. |
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Federation Events 2012 |
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Saturday 10th March |
Federation Spring Meeting | County Hall, Truro |
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Saturday 14th July |
Summer Festival | Truro |
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Saturday 6th October |
Annual General Meeting | County Hall, Truro 2.pm |
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November 2011 |
Winter Festival | T.B.A. |
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Federation Journal published twice a year |
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| September 2012 | Esethvos
Kernow.
Eisteddfod of Cornwall. |
Camelford |
| 1st September 2012 | Gorsedd |
Camelford |
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| 5th March | St Piran Celebrations 2012 | |
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Monday the 23rd June 2011 Carn Brea Hill , St Buryan 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
