Author Archives: Fearnan Village Association

Felting For Fun Cath McGregor is running  special Felting Taster Sessions on Saturday 20th April at the Pop-Up Market in The Courtyard at Kenmore. The sessions are in aid of Alzheimer Scotland and Dementia Dogs, and in return for a … Continue reading →

Last Saturday marked the official opening of the 2019 season at the Scottish Crannog Centre near Kenmore on Loch Tay.  The Crannog itself is a reconstruction of Oakbank Crannog – one of two that lie off shore at Fearnan, and … Continue reading →

Well, March certainly came in like a lion, in the form of Storm Gareth – let’s hope it obeys the old adage and leaves like a lamb at the end of the month. Air Crash Commemoration 6th May Preparations are … Continue reading →

Commemoration of the Fearnan Aircrash – 6th May 2019 We are delighted to be able to let you know about an important event that will be happening in the village on 6th May 2019. It is nearly 76 years since … Continue reading →

This is a summary of some of the diary dates on the Blog’s What’s On page which has been updated.  There is a link to the page, where there is more info and contact details, in the black bar immediately … Continue reading →

It will not have escaped your notice that most of the mainstream media are marking the end of the year with Reviews of 2018.  ‘Well, why not?’, thought the Fearnan Blog, so here is a selection of our highlights from … Continue reading →

Mulled Wine & Mince Pies The recommended dress code for our recent Mulled Wine and Mince Pies event was Christmas jumpers.  We certainly got Christmas jumpers – and Christmas socks, Christmas aprons, Christmas braces, Christmas headgear, a Christmas onesie and … Continue reading →

Keith Brockie provided this avian update: One for Sorrow, Two for Joy There have been some unusual avian visitors to Fearnan during November. Firstly, a single magpie was present in the village for a week in early November – quite … Continue reading →

News of the Armistice Reaches Fearnan, November 1918 Thanks to the Fearnan School Log Book, we have a first hand account of the reaction to the news of the Armistice in 1918 in the village. On 15th November 1918, the … Continue reading →

There will be a Service of Remembrance at the Fearnan War Memorial on Sunday 11th November. Please note that the service will start at 10.50, not 11.00 as previously stated on the Blog. The Memorial will be decorated with the … Continue reading →