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  • Easter Exhibition 2009

    26 Jul 2010

    This year’s Easter exhibition was held at the Villa Marina Arcade, Douglas, from 1st April to 9th April 2010.

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  • Dates for Your Diary

    25 Jan 2009

    Painting Party

    In preparation for the exhibition we will be holding a ‘Painting Party’ on Sunday 22nd March to tidy up and paint the exhibit peg boards. Everyone is encouraged to come along at 9.30am to lend a hand! Please remember to bring your own paint brushes or rollers and we will provide the tea and biscuits.

    Christmas Party 2009

    Saturday 5th December has been agreed as the 2009 Christmas Party date.

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  • Congratulations Peter & Margaret!

    25 Mar 2008

    Last year Sheila announced the intention for the Society to plant a tree to acknowledge the efforts of Peter and Margaret in the organisation of the Society.

    On March 18th, a small party attended the planting of a black mulberry tree at a new wildlife area near Rushen Parish Church. The land has been donated by Margaret’s brother, being part of Ballachurry Farm, where Margaret was born and lived until her marriage, almost 50 years ago.

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  • Annual General Meeting 8th November 2007

    8 Nov 2007

    Trbute was also made to Sheila Scott who was retiring as Society Secretary after 4 years in that position. He also welcomed Jaqui Kelly as our new Secretary, although work commitments had prtvented her attending the A.G.M. Her place on the Committee has gone to Desmond Brooks who was the only nomination.

    The nomination from the Committee in respect of the vacant position as President was unanimously approved with the elevation of E. Laurence Kermode, formally Vice-President. The vacancy as Vice-President was then filled with the unanimous election of Mrs Margaret Oates to that position.

    The George Crellin ...

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