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trio Fireworks night This November 5th issue Bonfire lit 7pm, Fireworks start 7.15pm D on't run off too quickly after the fireworks as we have Carl the “fireman” planning some additional entertainment . Those of you who were on the Platt for the last night of Classifieds - p2 the Fisherman's Friends will have seen his work up on Lobber - the wind, ship and stars in fire and lights. The idea, at the time of Trio going to press, is a fire show set out on the Carnival News - p3 beach after the fireworks. Fishy Friends - p3 Also, the money collected in voluntary contributions on the night is still not enough to pay Car Park - p4 for the fireworks we buy. We are looking at other ways to raise money, which may include setting up a 'Customs Post' at the top of the hill, where you may buy a passport. Pisces- p6 This will also include you in a special fireworks draw for a range of prizes. This will, of course, be totally voluntary. CRY Coffee Morning in help desperately needed Trelights - p7 We are getting desperately short of help in all areas. So if you would like to join the committee or just help on the night with the BBQ, the Customs Post or stewarding the Ben's Impromptu song on fire, please to let us know. the platt - p7 Andy Penny (07532 478451), Ron Holmes (07973 534207) Richard Cook (07846 909345), Martyn Dingle (07811 982557) Poppy Day - p7 Footpath cleared - p7 Red Port Isaac RNLI Cooking with Martin - p8 Annual Harvest Dan Rogerson - p9 Festival & Auction Letter The Merlin Project - p9 Friday October 14th Friends of Camelford Days at The Edge - 7.30pm Leisure Centre - p9 Musicians Bagas Degol and full details on page 11 Websites of the Month - p10 writer Annamaria Murphy tell the story of a day and night in RNLI news - p11 the life of a village feast Schoolchat - p12 Port Isaac carnival fundraiser Village Hall PIGS - p12 Psychic Medium St Peter's - p13 Friday October 28th Paul Francis Obituaries - p13, 14 & 15 7.30pm th Thursday October 6 Climate Friendly - p16 full details on in the Village Hall page 3 full details on page 3 National Trust news - p17 The Port Isaac, Port Gaverne & Trelights Newsletter No: 323 October 2011 50p Accommodation CLASSIFIEDS Parking space in Port wanted Isaac available for Gentle lady, 65 years and retired from TO LET someone living locally. Police employment, selling her house, desperately wishes to return home to 3 bed house in For private and personal use Cornwall. Seeks bungalow/house/ only. Reasonable rent. cottage, semi-detached or end terrace, to buy or very, very long term rent, in Port Isaac Phone 01208 880208 quiet position in Port Isaac or very near. Great sea views Must have: • minimum 2 double bedrooms Parking • off-road parking please ring For Sale • second toilet Wooden Mothercare • good size reception rooms 01208 880215 • be in excellent decorative order Swing Cot (no mattress) – refurbished to high standard – 35”x18” - £20 especially kitchen and St Peter's Church Rooms bathroom Large High Chair TO RENT – lady will pay fair and are available to hire with all the accessories - £20 economical rent and in exchange Contact Marion Larkin on landlord will have an excellent tenant Call 01208 880275 who will maintain property to high 01208 880492 standard. Would need to be unfurnished. Lady will be accompanied by three very clean and well-behaved cat companions. Excellent character Happy Birthday to our very beautiful Daughters references can be supplied for both the lady and her cats! Happy 2nd Birthday to Teagan Willow on October 10th & TO PURCHASE – the property would need to be to above specification – price Happy 4th Birthday to Emerald Destiny on October 17th to maximum of £165,000 Subject to sale of present property, lots of love hugs and kisses timescale for any move would be Mummy, Daddy, Sinead and Cody December 2011-June 2012. Please contact 01785 665420 Local Books available in Secrets, Port Isaac ILLEGAL PARKING All illegal parking issues, yellow lines etc, are Walk Talk now dealt with by the Civil Enforcement A paw-picked selection of local dog walks, chosen by Spot & Winnie - £3.50 Parking Team, who are based in Truro. A Quick Look Round Port Isaac They can be contacted on A brief guide for visitors to help them enjoy the village - £2.50 0300 1234222 A Short Guide to Port Isaac A more detailed guide - £5.50 Trio is issued eleven times a year and is available in Secrets and the Co-op, 15 Walks in the Parish of St Endellion Port Isaac, or by post - £18 a year in the (coastal and inland walks in and around the Parish UK (overseas rates on application). with lots of useful local information) - £3.50 To subscribe please send a cheque, made payable to Trio, Calenia, The Trevan Book 3 Trewetha Lane, Port Isaac, Summary memoirs of the Parish of St Endellion Cornwall PL29 3RN prior to 1834 by John Watts Trevan - £10 To advertise in Trio telephone Port Isaac & Port Gaverne - 01208 880905 30 years of village life Published by DVD of village history - £10 Sam & Dee Littlechild Tel: 01208 880905 The Seafarers of Port Isaac email: [email protected] Geoff Provis' new book - £9.99 The publisher does not necessarily hold the same views as those 2011 Tide Timetables - £1.30 expressed by contributors and reserves the right to refuse or alter material supplied. plus local ordnance survey maps 2 Port Isaac Red Letter Days “A remarkable or memorable day - Carnival origin 18th century: from the practise of highlighting a festival or News feast day in red on a calendar." Red Letter Days has been e have had a very successful first commissioned by FEAST to tour Wmeeting and everyone was very keen to Cornish village halls, towns and be involved with the Port Isaac Carnival. anything between and is being brought to Port Isaac Village Hall on Friday The first thing to tell everyone is that we October 28th by Carn to Cove, the rural touring scheme. Start time 7.30pm. W have had to change the date of the Carnival to, hopefully, Saturday June 2nd Musicians Bagas Degol and writer Annamaria Murphy will present an evening of 2012. Itʼs looking like a very likely date music, song and stories with a bite. From Saints to sinners, broken hearts and Friday and will be ideal as it is the Bank Holiday nights, itʼs a perfect mix of story and music, a feast for the ears, soul and imagination. weekend. Confirmation next month. The show tells the story of a day and night in the life of a village or community feast. We have our first fund raising event on Bagas Degol accompany the spoken word with haunting compositions, both original Thursday October 6th. Psychic medium and reinvented, on instruments ranging from mandolin, guitar, Armenian daduk, Paul Francis will be coming to the Village harmonium, clarinet, small pipes and percussion. Their name literally means "feast Hall. Tickets are £10 and are limited to day band" in Cornish. 100 so donʼt leave it too late and miss out. Book your tickets by calling 01208 880984 Described as a "Cornish Under Milk Wood", the show has been a great success at or 880920. village halls and community centres throughout Cornwall including performances at the Daphne Du Maurier Festival and the Acorn Arts Centre. Many other ideas have been put forward including Bingo, a Ladies Night, a Tickets, priced £6 and £4 for children and concessions, are now available from Treasure Hunt and a Male Slave Auction Secrets, Port Isaac or can be reserved by calling 01208 880862 or emailing (slaves needed to make this happen). [email protected] Already in production is a 2012 calendar featuring some of Port Isaacs finest male bodies! Watch this space! A BIG thankyou to the The committee would like to thank everyone who attended the meeting and Fisherman's Friends express thanks to the Trio, the Parish A s well as the amazing charity collections taken on the Council and the Village Hall who are all the Fisherman's Friends Friday nights on the Platt doing there best to help us on our way. throughout the summer, many others have also benefitted. Also many thanks to the members of St Teath carnival committee who attended Port Isaac Village Hall certainly did and the Committee would like to thank the our meeting and have provided us with so Fisherman's Friends for attracting so many people to the village. Many took much help and guidance. Delabole have advantage of the Village Hall Friday night barbecues and the result is we have also offered to help as much as they can. raised enough money to buy new blinds for the windows and stage curtains. Finally thanks to everyone who has agreed to put out a collection tin and/or Thank you also to all the local people who supported the barbecues with their offered their help in other ways. families and friends. Dean and Ellen Port Isaac Village Hall Committee Port Isaac's A Huge Thank You to the Fisherman's Friends Fisherman's Friends P ort Isaac Stay and Play Group would like to say a huge thank you to the Fishermanʼs Friends for inviting us to make a collection at one of their raised over £25,000 Friday night concerts on the Platt. It was a wet and windy night but the for various crowds were still there and obviously really enjoyed the performance as they gave very generously.