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Dates and Updates

As you probably know, the McLean Hall is currently being upgraded. The work is being supported by Lottery Funding and it involves significant improvements to the hall’s insulation, a new heating system, the provision of disabled access and, last but not … Continue reading

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Memories of Fearnan 2

Kirstyn’s memories of Fearnan in the 1950’s (sent from Germany where she now lives) have produced the following response from Alistair, in Canada. Hello Fearnan: I’d just like to add a link here to a story about wartime Fearnan where … Continue reading

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Memories of Fearnan

Although we know that our little web site is picked up and read by non-residents, there is always a sense of excitement when someone with a past connection to Fearnan, gets in touch. The most recent correspondence came from Kirstyn … Continue reading

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The Pitney Post!

This happy smiley photo of Angela and Alistair Kininmonth and Bob and Barbara Pitney arrived on the web site’s desk this week, and prompted an email to find out how Bob and Barbara are getting on.  Here is Barbara’s reply: … Continue reading

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June & July Coffee Mornings

Please note that the coffee mornings in both June and July have been cancelled as the village hall renovations are about to get underway. The next event – in the upgraded hall – will be the FVA Members’ Night on … Continue reading

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May Coffee Morning

Last Tuesday – a lovely spring day – brought an excellent turnout of 24 people to the FVA Coffee Morning, including the very youngest member of the village and 3 visitors from Shoreside.     Peter’s photos capture the convivial … Continue reading

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Fearnan Cemetery

  The FVA has received an email from Roy McGregor, who has asked for some information about his forefathers who are buried in Fearnan Cemetery. Roy McGregor writes: “I came across the Fearnan Village Association whilst trying to find information … Continue reading

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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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