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This weeks news 05 February 2010 One O’clock Club – Winners of games played on Tuesday January 26 were dominoes – Mary Paterson, challenge dominoes – Jenny Hastie, bowls – Peggy Brown & Jenny Morris & whist – Jenny McAdam.
WRI – On Thursday January 28 the member’s night was held in St Brides Centre. The committee prepared a buffet meal and South Lanarkshire’s Christmas Meal Grant funded this. Members from Coalburn and Carnwath joined us for the evening and Ultimate Karaoke provided entertainment. The committee are pleased to announce that we have received funding of £6041.00 from ‘Awards For All Scotland’ to hold various events in this the 90th anniversary of Douglas WRI. The first event is an anniversary dinner in The Cornhill House Hotel on Thursday 25th February. Douglas Senior Citizens – The February social evening will be held in St. Brides Centre on Wednesday February 10 at 6.30pm and transport will be the usual arrangement. Bobby & Nancy will supply the entertainment for the evening. Will members who are going to Cornhill House Hotel on Thursday February 4, please remember the bus will leave from the Douglas Arms Hotel at 5.30pm sharp.
St. Brides Guild – It was appropriate that the guest speaker for the Guild on January 25 was Dr Sandy Addison, as his subject was the life and times of Robert Burns. He gave an informative insight into the lifestyle of Scotland during Burns’ lifetime. The hostesses on the afternoon were Margaret Bannatyne and Susan Wilkinson.
Douglas Valley Church – The minister Robert Cleland led worship on Sunday January 31 and Mrs Jeanette Fleming read the lesson. If you know of anyone who would appreciate flowers from the church, please speak to Mrs Shona Nimmo, flower convenor. Mrs Irene Smith, church secretary should have any notices for inclusion in next week’s service sheet by Friday at the latest.
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