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About Fearnan Village Association

Fearnan Village Association was formed in 2007 to provide a means through which those who live in the village can come together to discuss and respond to issues of importance to the village, particularly those that will have an impact on our quality of life. We also organise social events, such as the very popular Pancake Pop-Up in February, Strawberry TeaZ in July, and other events and coffee mornings throughout the year.

Fearnan on the Web

Every so often, when people are searching the Internet for information about Fearnan, our little web site pops up.  This happened recently when Valerie McDonald was doing some genealogy research and looking for information on a relative, Miss Roberts, who … Continue reading →

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March Coffee Morning

The first Coffee Morning of the year was a very relaxed, friendly – and hungry! – affair. A delicious spread of home made savouries, cakes and biscuits disappeared very quickly. We had a visitor – Andy Moir who works for … Continue reading →

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John Thomas

We were saddened to hear of the death of John Thomas at the weekend.  John had lived in the village for many years, following his retirement from a successful career in business.  He was a talented furniture maker and a … Continue reading →

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Dates for your Diary 2012

Get your diaries out!  Here are the dates for social events in 2012.  We understand that the Village Hall will close for renovation at some point this year but, as the dates for this are not yet decided, we have … Continue reading →

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FVA Annual General Meeting

Chair’s Report March 2012 Sue Gardener reported as follows: April will be our 5th anniversary!  It seems longer than five years! Membership – By my reckoning we have 57 members. Shoreside – has gone quiet and we have had no … Continue reading →

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Fearnan Weather Station

Jason Oliver writes: ‘As we know, the BBC forecast for our neck of the woods is not too accurate and a bit unpredictable. I have set up a website which gives accurate weather data over a seven day period, including … Continue reading →

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Fearnan Pudding Night

Syrup Sponge, Jam Roly Poly, Rice Pudding, Lemon Meringue Pie, Pear and Ginger Trifle, Bread and Butter Pudding…..……………. Yes!  On Saturday, it was Pudding Night again! More than 40 hungry villagers, their friends and families, met to tackle the task … Continue reading →

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Proposed Local Development Plan

Perth & Kinross Council has issued the Proposed Development Plan for the area. The first draft of the Plan was put out to consultation at the end of 2010 and the FVA, along with several Fearnan householders, submitted comments in … Continue reading →

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Big Shed Alternative Burns Night 2012

Jane Watts writes: Want to celebrate Burns Night but don’t enjoy the lengthy speeches? Like haggis but want to have fun as well? Then come to The Big Shed ‘alternative’ Burns Night! It’s on Saturday 28th January 2012 from 7.30pm … Continue reading →

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Information about your Newly-Elected Community Council

Sue Gardener writes: Following elections in the Autumn, the new Glen Lyon & Loch Tay Community Council members are:- Susan Gardener – Chair (Fearnan)- Tel: 01887830493, e-mail: sg1ardener@talktalk.net Kath Douthwaite – Vice Chair (Fearnan) Stella Dorey – Secretary June Riddell … Continue reading →

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