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Diary Dates for 2014

Diaries at the ready, folks.  Here are the dates for FVA social events in 2014: Coffee Mornings: all at 10.30am in the village hall: 15th April, 13th May, 10th June, 16th September, 14th October. Strawberry TeaZ: Saturday 12th July, 3.00 … Continue reading

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Fearnan gets its Just Desserts!

There were tarts and pies, dumplings and strudels, cakes and sponges, mousses and gateaux, hot puddings, cold puddings, ice cream and custard. A very pleasing spread and, in all, a record-breaking 31 home-baked puddings were on offer in the village … Continue reading

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Diary Dates

Here are some diary dates for February and March. We hope you’ve been in training for the FVA Pudding Night, which takes place on the 15th February at 6pm in the village hall.  Will we be able to beat last … Continue reading

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Fearnan War Memorial – the Story Unfolds

A year ago, when we started the project to find out more about the men who are commemorated on Fearnan’s War Memorial, the only information that we had was their names and regiments. Slowly, Ian McGregor has been able to … Continue reading

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An Update for the New Year

Here we are in 2014!  May it be a good year for you. Looking back over last year, this little blog was viewed 6,000 times by people not just from Fearnan but also from all over the world.  About a … Continue reading

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Long Distance Flyers

Anyone who feeds birds in their garden will notice Siskins visiting their feeders, especially in the early spring.  You might be surprised to learn how far some of these little birds have travelled. Bird movements are tracked by ringing – … Continue reading

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Recent Events

Last Saturday afternoon’s Mulled Wine and Mince Pies was a very convivial event, with some 35 villagers gathering in the village hall for some pre-Christmas cheer and chat. There was also an chance to meet some new Fearnan residents  – … Continue reading

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Mulled Wine and Mince Pies

Just a little reminder that everyone is welcome to join us for Mulled Wine, Mince Pies and a lot of Christmas spirit in the Village Hall from 3pm this Saturday. The cost is £4.00 and it’s a joint event run … Continue reading

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Local Heroes

A Service of Remembrance will take place this Sunday, 10th November, at the Fearnan War Memorial. The short service of prayer, the two minute silence, and laying of the wreath starts at 11.00. Everyone is welcome and please gather at … Continue reading

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October Coffee Morning and Some Good News!

Another month and another successful coffee morning! Some 30 people came to the village hall last Tuesday morning to enjoy coffee, cake and chat.  This included 4 holiday visitors to the area who called in for morning coffee on their … Continue reading

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