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trio at your BishBashBosh productions presents Village Hall Following our A Fisherman's Friends - p5 Classifieds - p2 Sankey Evening at Trelights Methodist Church - p2 PISCES - p3 Climate Friendly news - p4 Art Day with Ken Duxbury - p6 Stay & Playgroup - p6 Dan Rogerson's last column before the election - p7 PIGS - p7 Golden Circle Trip to Falmouth - p8 Down on Port Gaverne SOMETHING WE ALL HAVE DONE ... A MOMENT OF MADNESS ... A PLAY FOR PASSION Beach - a poem - p8 RNLI news - p8 A Mere Interlude Church news - p9 Remembering Heather Spry A new play by Alan M Kent, based on a short story by Thomas Hardy - p10 Get cooking with Martin - N Thursday May 20th - 7.30pm p11 Port Isaac Village Hall Parish Council news - p12 Schoolchat - p13 Tickets £7 adults, £5 senior citizens and Clean up you act Port Isaac children available from Secrets, Port Isaac + statue suggestion - p14 tel: 01208 880862 [email protected] Websites of the Month - p14 The Port Isaac, Port Gaverne & Trelights Newsletter No: 307 May 2010 50p Trelights Methodist Port Isaac Village Hall Church M YOUR HALL FOR YOU TO USE Licensed Premises Available for Clubs, Groups, Charity Events, Sankey Meetings, Private Hire, Parties, Wedding Receptions etc Evening Call Vanessa Isaacs on 01208 880098 for more info CLASSIFIEDS th Tuesday May 18 For Sale Wanted Oval polished coffee table, 7.00pm central leg lionʼs claw Small garden plot in the 46”x30” - £15 bottom of village to Come and join with Glass display cabinet purchase, lease or share £10 Please contact 01208 880959 or friends to sing your Arm chair off suite 01491 681916 £5 favourite hymns Outboard fuel tank, new, 23ltr, 5 gall - £20 Dress makerʼs dummies Compass Inflatable 240cm, Pump, Seat, Oars Wanted to borrow (for long weekend) Excellent condition for August exhibition of wedding £175 dresses at Camelford Supper to follow 14” TV - £10 If you can help please call Call 01208 880210 Mrs J Brown on 01840 211224 Proceeds for Chapel funds Parking space Pram for sale wanted in bottom ILLEGAL PARKING Bugaboo Green/Fawn Complete of village Pram, Carrycot, Pushchair Plus wet All illegal parking issues, yellow lines etc, weather gear and shopping basket are now dealt with by the Civil Enforcement Parking Team, who are If you have a space you wish As new based in Truro. They can be contacted on to rent contact Val £150 (cost £600) 01872 222000 on 01297 561393 Call 01208 880275 Trio is issued eleven times a year and is available in Secrets and the Co-op, Local Books available in Secrets, Port Isaac Port Isaac, or by post - £18 a year in the UK (overseas rates on application). Walk Talk To subscribe please send a cheque, A paw-picked selection of local dog walks, chosen by Spot & Winnie - £3.50 made payable to Trio, Calenia, 3 Trewetha Lane, Port Isaac, A Quick Look Round Port Isaac Cornwall PL29 3RN A brief guide for visitors to help them enjoy the village - £2.50 To advertise in Trio telephone 01208 880905 A Short Guide to Port Isaac Published by A more detailed guide - £5.50 Sam & Dee Littlechild Tel: 01208 880905 15 Walks in the Parish of St Endellion (coastal and inland walks in and around the Parish email: [email protected] with lots of useful local information) - £3.50 The publisher does not necessarily hold the same views as those expressed by contributors and 2010 LOCAL TIDE TIMES - £1.30 reserves the right to refuse or alter material supplied. The Fishermen of Port Isaac by Geoff Provis - £9.99 2 PISCES Port Isaac Shared Community Exhibition Space reat news! We have been given a grant of £4000 from FEAST towards arts Gactivities for the PISCES historical, heritage) project, thanks to Carolineʼs hard work. These will be run in conjunction with the main exhibitions, leading to some permanent I art structures in the village commemorating the past. BishBashBosh Productions present… Other funding news; we are still waiting to hear whether we have been successful something we all have done: with our other grant applications (Tesco Community Fund and Heritage Lottery fund). a moment of madness… B These are both essential as setting up grants. However, as we now have plenty of time on our side, we were anxious not to let the enthusiasm fade so we decided to get a play for passion… started with preparing for our first exhibition; The 1940ʼs. …A Mere Interlude A new play by Alan M Kent, based on a short story by Thomas Hardy How would you feel if your marriage were arranged behind your back? What would you do if you were E blackmailed into fear? What if your life was a charade kept from othersʼ prying eyes? We had a great afternoon with The Golden Circle and Friends in April looking at old Set in the restrictive world of Cornwall photographs and telling stories, a lot of which will form the basis of much broader and Isles of Scilly society of the 1860s, material. the passionate and progressive young teacher Baptista Trewethen suddenly APPEAL finds herself the victim of a carefully- At this point we would like to put out an appeal through Trio to anyone who may live orchestrated marriage. Baptista has away but have family roots in and around the village. If you could let us have any dreams of a happy and fulfilling future in information, photos etc that you think would be of general interest, we would love to the modern world. Instead, she must hear from you. Also, anyone else who can offer any information, your contributions marry a dialect-spouting grotesque are invaluable. Please keep them coming. You can email anything to me Scillonian fisherman. Thus, in a moment ([email protected]) or to Trio - [email protected] of mazed madness, she finds herself making an unexpected decision which will change her life forever. The interlude NEXT GET-TOGETHER she creates leads her first to steamy Thursday 13th May passion and then to having all hope lost. Along the way, she encounters Godʼs at 7pm there will be a Wonderful Railway, leaking luggers, get-together in St Peter's sharp-clawed lobsters, and a risky world Church to see how itʼs all in which play is no longer a game. going and to continue Presented with BishBashBoshʼs usual with the plans - plus flair and physicality, Celticity and history, thereʼll be plenty of this moving new drama takes us on a refreshments. Wander rollercoaster journey, fraught with challenge, crime and heart-felt passion. down and join us! As ever, Kentʼs script is filled with Signing the Constitution way back in February: delightful decadence, stunning narrative l to r Linda Collings, Marion Larkin, Malcolm Once again, thank you for your and fantastic Cornu-English, welded Lee, Sandie Bulgin, Bob Bulgin, Tony Horswill support. Weʼre slowly getting there! together to make a tale that will lift you & Carole Raynor. Sitting Caroline Cleave & Barbara Hawkins as high as St Michaelʼs Mount, and as Barbara Hawkins 01208 880625 low as Davy Jonesʼ deepest locker… If you enjoyed The Tin Violin and Surfing Village website Tommies, then this new drama will delight your senses some more. This is For a couple of years or so there has been a very underused Cornish National Theatre at its very best. village website – www.PortIsaac.org.uk And you can see it in your very own This site was set up by STEER – take a look. You'll see there is plenty of space Village Hall - Thursday May 20th at for local and voluntary organisations to be included plus local businesses. The plan 7.30pm (see front page). is to update the site over the next few months so if you would like to include any information on the site email it to [email protected] Alternatively, drop your BishBashBosh Productions: handwritten copy into Secrets or post to Nailing theatrical excellence Dee Littlechild, Calenia, 3 Trewetha Lane, Port Isaac, Cornwall PL29 3RN. every time 3 Another said “ the sausages are all tangled up, My apples are so yummy and so are my oranges. Also my carrots come from a farm.” T One very full plate had “Brussel sprouts, carrots, cabbage, parsnips, lettuce, eggs, rhubarb and green beans from the Farm at Trewetha. Tomatoes and herbs from our house. Milk from Delabole. Fish from Food fair and AGM update Down the village Fish mungers.” he Climate Friendly Green Fair went off well, and the consensus was that everyone Not all were signed, but a poem from Thad a good time who attended. A big thank you for all the work put in by the Edward May read: organisers and in particular Penny, Trish and Elizabeth for the lovely food. Thanks My leeks came from Devon, and also to Roy for doing the bar. tomatoes from my Gran’s, A number of stallholders were volcano victims and so we only had their stuff, rather My sausages came from our than their people, but thanks again to them. Running through the different stalls was own pigs, the theme of everyone making an effort in their own way to live more sustainably than we have in the past. For some of the stallholders in particular, this made both ethical And turnips from fields, and also good business sense. An example is Sharpeʼs brewery, who have gone from strength to strength (a bit like their beer!). They are both a successful and efficient My peas from our garden, and brewer, but also one who can claim, justifiably, that they have made really sustainable a pineapple from a friend, changes to their business - which both saves money and the environment.