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Christmas celebrations 2009 (click for a larger photo)

Founded 1959

Colours : Blue & Silver

For Cornish Genealogy please see the Genuki Link at the bottom of the page.

 

The officers of the St Just & Pendeen Society are:-

President : Mr. John Harry

Vice Presidents : Mr Francis Angwin

                             Mrs Helen Derrington

                Mr Ken Olds

Hon. Treasurer : Mr K Olds

Secretary : Mrs. Pamela Winterbourne

Hon. Minutes Secretary: Mrs. Astrid Grant Tel. 01736 788170

Recorder : Mrs Rosemary Cargeeg

Dialect Recorder : Mr. Francis Angwin

Mrs M. Cox

Librarian : Mrs Ruth Stenner

Assistant Librarian : Mrs. Mary King

Pubicity : Mr. J. Oliver

Assistant Publicity Officer : Mrs. Mary King

Journals : Dr. A.P. Derrington

Committee Members

Mrs. Mary King - Mr. J.B. Brailey - Miss. P. Crabb

Mrs. A. Hawkes - Mrs. M. Knapp - Mrs. L. Olds - Miss. E. Woolmigton

This year is our Societies 50th anniversary, and we have had lapel pins made, of a Cornish Cough to commemorate this.

 

 

All indoor meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the Month at the Age Concern Centre,

Fore Street, St Just at 7-30pm.

The annual subscription is £2.50; visitors 50p each meeting.  

All are welcome so why not come and join us. All talks are followed by a chat over a cup of tea or coffee and biscuits.

Indoor Meetings Programme.

 

2010  

 
January.12th, 2010 Penwith Coast Path John Potter
March 10th Lunch at Trengwainton 

50th Anniversary outing

To be confirmed
April 13th Reminiscences of life at the Town Council Offices Elaine George
May 11th To be arranged David Williams

 

Summer Break 

June 23rd Midsummer Bonfire at Chapel Carn Brea
July 17th  Lafrowda Day   
August Crying the Neck (on a suitable evening) TBA
     
September. 14th Lamorna Artists John Nash
October. 12th 10,000 years in West Penwith Stephen Hall
November. 6th Canon Taylor Lecture Dr. Arnold Derrington
November. 9th Members Evening Subject to be announced
December. 14th Christmas Party  
     
 

Federation Events

 

2010

Saturday 6th March 2010

Federation Spring Meeting  County Hall, Truro

Saturday 3rd July 2010

Summer Festival Par

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  
 

 

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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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