Cottage Care 'There Ought to Be a Better Way of Enthusiasm and Generosity; No One Life', Try Jesus
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LETTER We would like to take this oppor Dear Sir, There is great concern tunity to say thank you to all our world-wide about the destruction of family and friends for the lovely the earth and the implications for cards and presents we received on the future. Also of importance, and the birth of the 'twins' William perhaps of more immediate concern Francis and Rebecca Jane. A special for us, is the regard we should show thank you to everyone who arrived for protecting the lovely village we with meals, delicious cakes, and live in. In areas like the offers of help. Jane and Jon Rowe. Cotswolds, conservation is a source of great pride for residents. Here PLAY CROUP the fact that Port Isaac is a con As from Monday 10th April 1989 servation area would appear to be Playgroup will meet at the village Issued eleven times a year for the to many an irritation or a total Hall, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thurs civil parish of St. Endellion, North days, 10 - 12 noon. We would like to Cornwall. Available at lOp. per copy irrelevance. I was amazed to find from The Harbour Shop and The Bay an Estate Agent in Wadebridge thank St. Peters Church for their Gift Shop, Port Isaac, and the Post advertising several cottages In the help and co-operation over the past Office Stores, Trelights, or by mail old part of the village, who never few years. The Coffee Morning held for a yearly subscription of £3.30. feels the need to mention irt its at the Harbour Cafe made a profit of Published by Robin Penna (who does advertising literature, that Port £58.A2. Thanks to Judith Smith and not necessarily hold the same views all those who helped and supported. as those expressed by contributors), Isaac Is a conservation area or explicated at The Blackthorn Press, that some of the buildings are 18 New Road, Port Isaac. PL29 3S8 listed for historical interest! There is also a great desire to MR. THOMAS SIDNEY SIMONS. ISSUE NO. 77 MARCH 1989 obtain planning permission for Our sympathy goes to the family of Next Issue Saturday 29th. April. Deadline 9.00am, Thursday 20th. buildings often totally out of Mr. Simons at the Tre-Pol-Pen Hotel character with the surroundings. who died on February 27th. Coming The Blackthorn Press will be closed Surely this is showing as little to Port Isaac from Porthallow, near for one week's holiday after Easter. St. Kevern.in December 1988. Many regard for the future as destroying CHRIST IAN AID. the ozone layer or burning tropical friends from Porthallow attended the funeral service at St. Endellion Christian Aid week this year is rain forests for short term gain at 15th - 20th May when we are organi Church on March 2nd. the expense of the environment. sing a House to House collection. If Unfortunately, the authorities can't there is anyone who can spare a few check on every development. The MR. GEWYN GREGORY News was briefly reported in the hours that week to help please District planning committees often contact Tammy Benger, 880629. have too little local knowledge to February Trio of the sudden death at show great concern about details. his home, Trecreege Farm, Trelights, PORT ISAAC YOUTH CLUB The type of conservation area order of Mr. Gewyn Gregory aged 66 years. February 3rd. saw the re-opening of we have has no legal effect. Gewyn had lived in the area all his the Youth Club in the Wesley Room, So it really is up to us to ensure life. He attended the St. Teath Roscarrock Hill. Attendance has been that the village remains the Council School when living with his great with about 25-30 youngsters beautiful place we have inherited. aunt at Trewethen, Trelill. In the (ages 10 1/2 - 15) each week. The Without constant vigilance, early 1940s he moved to Trecreege pool table is the main attraction, Port Isaac will become like many with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and with a pool competition starting South Coast villages where small Mrs. Magor. Since 1972 after his after Easter. Some of the activities alterations gradually destroyed the aunt's death, Mrs. Gladys Magor, on offer are table tennis, games, original character. Gewyn had carried on at the farm in-door football, chess, disco The future for Port Isaac, as well alone. He loved all his animals, dancing. Five a side football and as the present, lies in Tourism. and carrying on and working the cricket will start when the evenings Thousands come, and will come, to farm. The funeral on February 16th become lighter. For 'Comic Relief' admire what there is here. Let us was held at St. Teath Methodist we held a Talent Competition, with care enough about our village to Church, was conducted by Revd. John Michaela Benz winning first prize pass on to the next generation a Young, and also at Penmount. Many for her impersonation of Michael very special and unspoiled place. relatives, friends, and neighbours Jackson (She was better!) backed by Janet Townsend attended. We express our condolences Paul Dingle, Kristofer Richards, and to his family. Daniel Pavitt. We are fortunate In CORNWALL'S AIR AMBULANCE having the help of Chris Gibson plus MARGARET DOROTHEA SELLON Sarah Irons, Zoe Coshall, Karl Daly, Most sincere thanks to Alf Guard of Margaret Sellon died peacefully in a the Lawns, Les Honey and all the and James Oxley. Doors open every Nursing Home on 8th. March. A well Friday evening at 7.30 - 9.30. Subs regulars, for raising £1000 plus, known and much loved figure in this for the Air Ambulance in 1988, by 30p. Drinks, sweets, and crisps are district for more than 60 years. on sale all evening. Jill O'Connor. weekly raffles A great effort! We Many have cause to remember her learned of this belatedly and would kindness and generosity - extended appreciate timely news of all such to all. For many years she was HOLIDAY COTTAGE OWNERS results, so proper appreciation may Secretary and Treasurer of the St. First rate supervision and be shown rapidly. £1000 from one Endellion P.C.C. and maintained the hotel is terrific! Thank you again, maintenance service, or work at a very high level. 'one-off' jobs, however small. Alf. Phil Milton. Margaret's many friends gathered at - We Care - a Thanksgiving Eucharist at St. Endellion Church on Tuesday 14th. Telephone: Camelford 212882 tCfir © u i f t C o m e r March, before the cremation at When you get round to thinking Truro. We shall miss her great Cottage Care 'There ought to be a better way of enthusiasm and generosity; no one life', try Jesus. has ever been more deserving of her (CORNWALL) rest. May She Rest in Peace. PARISH COUNCIL of the Parish Council. This was Parish Council resolution. A report compiled from notes taken agreed to. An application will be Mark Provis on phoning the Con by a member of the public during the made to the County Council for the stituency Offices in Launceston meeting held at the Chapel Rooms, maintenance costs. found them surpised he is not to be Trelights, Monday 13th. March. Caravan in Car Park allowed a free dustbin for domestic There were many members of the Mr. Phelps said that the fishermen waste and suggested that he should public present. had been refused permission to keep write to M.P. Gerry Neale about it. Footpath Port Isaac Mill pots in the car park during the Everybody affected should write In A letter from a member of the public winter due to intended resurfacing dividual letters as this will carry complained at the deterioration of work which had not yet taken place. a lot of weight, said Mrs. C a m . the path and claimed that it was not Meanwhile N.C.D.C. have allowed a Demis Knight said places like Port now possible to walk through from filthy caravan to be left there all Isaac may be a nightmare for the Trewetha to Port Isaac. Mrs. C a m winter. Cllr. Symons said the contractors but should people now urged all parish councillors to go resurfacing work has been postponed pay bin charges when already paying and have a look at the situation. till next autumn because of finance high business rates? He had managed A letter from the Dept, of the and the possibility that car parks to negotiate his own yearly rate for Environment said landowners must not may be 'privatised'. his holiday cottage. Will the men carry out their operations without Planning and Conservation Area take the trouble to sort through regard for public rights of way. Mrs. C a m said Chief Pianning and great piles of rubbish at sites like Mr. Norris said he had discussed the Development Officer, Mr. Philp, that at the bottom of Fore Street, problem with the owners who are is still sympathetic towards Port Tuesday mornings, to see which had considering a diversion to avoid the Isaac but the government have lifted got labels on? he asked. field where the pigs are kept. many restrictions. She reminded him Mr. Knight also expressed concern Mrs. Doney, County Footpath Officer, that people in St. Endellion work that people were tipping rubbish wants to try and find a solution hard to try and prevent unsuitable over and wearing away the cliff without recourse to legal action and developments and have had some below his house but nobody seemed to has arranged to meet the owners.