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In this, the 3rd in our occasional series about Fearnan in the past, we are delighted to be able to reproduce an article written and published by Alastair Barnett (who now lives in British Columbia) about growing up in Fearnan … Continue reading →

The Fearnan Hall Committee will be running their annual fundraising sale of goods in the Aberfeldy Thrift Shop from 10th to 16th August. Contributions of goods for sale will be much appreciated, and they should be handed into the Thrift … Continue reading →

Poppyscotland have been in touch to ask us to help commemorate the centenary of the start of the First World War by joining them, along with villages, towns and cities throughout the UK, for LIGHTS OUT on Monday 4th August. … Continue reading →

The spell of good weather broke on Saturday but there was a warm welcome for everyone inside the village hall. Nearly 50 folk, including holiday visitors from home and abroad, came to enjoy a wonderful spread of strawberry treats.   … Continue reading →

Just a reminder that the next Coffee Morning is on Tuesday 10th June at 10.30 in the village hall. In July, all things strawberry come to Fearnan with the Strawberry TeaZ event on Saturday 12th July at 3.00pm in the hall. … Continue reading →

Coffee Mornings have resumed now that the repair work in the hall has been completed.  Last Tuesday, which was a fine Spring morning, saw a good turnout of 20 or so folk from the village who came to enjoy a … Continue reading →

In the second of our Talking about Fearnan series, Pat and Fiona visited one of the most well-kent figures in our community – Andy Burt of the Loch Tay Pottery. Andy, and his wife Hazel, moved to Fearnan in 1982 … Continue reading →

Fearnan’s burial ground, known as Cladh-Na-Sroine, dates from the 16th century and was originally encircled by the old village of Stronfearnan. It is all that remains of the old village, which was demolished at the end of the 18th century. … Continue reading →

This is the first of a series of articles based on our Fearnan Oral History Project.  Over the next few months, Pat Menzies and Fiona Ballantyne will interview a number of local residents in order to capture their recollections and … Continue reading →

The FVA held 2 events in the village hall last week.  The first was the AGM which was well attended and the draft Minutes appear below.  The second event was the March Coffee Morning which coincided with Pancake Day, so … Continue reading →