VE DAY STREET PARTY P.I.D.T.A. W hat a Great Success What’s On Guide Lil would like to thank everyone for coming Port Isaac and District Tourism Association and enjoying their selves. Also David Phelps will send a letter to all businesses, with a copy for going for the Bass and help with tables, etc, of last year’s Guide, offering the usual free e*c’ Lil Thomas. advertising space to all fully paid-up members. Accommodation Guides Thanks Lil and Joey for a Great Party on VE Day. More copies of the comprehensive guides are Pearl and Nick being distributed to all Tourist Information Congratulations on a >vonderful VE Day street Centres in North COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER for party! Thanks for inyiting us to join in the ‘Discover Port Isaac’ Leaflets PORT ISAAC ■ PORT GAVERNE celebrations, and thanks to all who organised, The small leaflet describing the village is nearly - TRELIGHTS AREA - PRICE 20p provided the beer, and cleared up afterwards - a out of stock and will be reprinted. This is also wonderful day! Terry and Sheila Harris distributed by information centres, and coach Issued on the first Friday of each month from (Port Isaac and Trowbridge) operators who leave them on the seats. February to December. All articles must be received by Wednesday one week earlier and World Watersports Festival of 1998 All of us who took part in the super VE Day advertisements two weeks before. Available at Street Party would like to give three very loud Bob Douglas has attended a steering committee local newsagents or by post - £4.65 per year - cheers to Lil Thomas who organised the meeting for the Festival which will coincide make cheques out to ‘Trio’ please. whole thing. The atmosphere was fantastic with with the Tall Ships Festival at Falmouth. Rock The publisher does not necessarily hold the everybody sharing food and booze. It was and Sailing Clubs have already got to­ same views as those which are expressed by the lovely listening to and joining in with songs that gether. Port Isaac has not yet shown any interest contributors and also reserves the right to actually had tunes and words. The dancing had but must not be left out! refuse or alter any material supplied. all the ‘golden oldies5, and the youngsters, on Advertising in Com wall Guides their feet all the time. And the ‘Bass5 was Published and printed by Robin Penna, A decision about placing advertisements in The Blackthorn Press, 18 New Road, bootiful! Once again, many, many thanks Lil ‘Inspirational Cornwall’ and/or the North Port Isaac, Cornwall. PL29 3SB for a great day. The grapevine says that there Cornwall Guide will be made soon. will also be a VJ Day Street Party. Robin Penna. i s s u i n g ~ See you all then! Fred Thompson. DEADLINE FOR NEXT ISSUE! PORT ISAAC WORKBOATS 4.00pm WEDNESDAY 28th JUNE Rod and Sheila Baker are at the moment absent from their position as owners of The Ship­ ELECTION RESULTS wright Inn because they are visiting places around the world to make arrangements nec­ District Council essary to supply the type of fibreglass boat Dawe, William Josiah 351 elected produced by Rod’s company, Port Isaac Work- Phelps, David James Yockney 329 boats, at Bradfords Quay, . The Parish Council company .has been given financial backing by an international company in Canada. Philp, Robert David 493 elected Provis, Mark Joseph 450 elected Dawe, William Josiah 447 elected KATHLEEN BETTY BASKERVILLE Phelps, David James Yockney 418 elected Symons, John Henry Pollard 309 elected It was with sadness that we learnt of the death Richards, Derek Bryan 300 elected two weeks ago of Mrs. Betty Baskerville aged O’Connor, Jill 256 elected 87 at her home in Port Gaveme, widow of the Hambly, Richard McDonald 247 elected late Surg. Capt. Baskerville. Nicholls, Bryan Arthur 244 elected Betty and Bask had moved to the area some 30 Barriball, Harold John 244 elected Thursa Crocker enjoying the party. years ago after Bask retired from the Royal Lee, Malcolm 237 elected Navy. For many years, until her first serious Oxley, George 204 illness some 16 years ago, Betty was always to Watson, James Robert Matthew 179 VE DAY DANCE be found gardening, walking their dogs, and Douglas, Robert Phillip 170 The VE Supper Dance at the Green Door, Port supporting Bask with his R.N.L.I. work. The Carey, Rrchard Stuart 116 Gaveme on the 8th. May was very much en­ funeral took place on May 25th. at St. Endel- joyed by all. Many thanks to Frank McNichol lion, with Fr. Wainwright taking the service. Dear Trio, We are regular visitors to Port Isaac who gave picture for the raffle. This raised Sarah and Ann wish to express their sincere and as always it is super to hear all the news - £102. The Tombola contributed £78. A cheque thanks for all the messages of sympathy. the joyous as well as the sad. We raise a glass to for £180 has been sent to the War Widows Special thanks to Fr. Wainwright, Ian Honey, Fred and Robin for all the hard work in every Association. A VJ Dinner will be held on Dr. Limny, and all at the surgery, especially the waY- Julie and John Panton, Stock, Essex. August 15th. at Port Gaveme Hotel. Tickets District Nurses. (£15 each) are available from the hotel. John Cunningham. CYRIL RICHARDSON PORT GAVERNE The death, after a very long illness, of Mr. Cyril HOTEL. Richardson, aged 86 years, and of 10 Silver- HOSPITAL CAR SERVICE shell Road, occurred at the Bowen Nursing TELEPHONE 880244 Although I am no longer a member of the Parish Home, Trevone on May 4th. Mr. and Mrs. Council - personal reasons made me feel unable Richardson came from Solihull to reside in Port to stand again - 1 have been asked to coordinate Isaac ten years ago. They had been married for the Hospital Car Service. I have agreed to do 61 years. The funeral service at the Glynn this because this is a service of value to the Valley Crematorium on May 11th. was at­ Parish which must not be allowed to founder tended by relatives and friends. We all express through lack of support. It can only continue if our sympathy to Elsie and closest friends in it has sufficient drivers and to them I appeal, yet their bereavement. again, for volunteers. It is up to you, support it, Elsie, widow of the late Cyril Richardson use it or lose it. It is as simple as that. wishes to express her gratitude to all who were SPECIAL MENU Contact - David Bolton, present at the funeral service. A special word of (Gullrock \ Port Gaveme. 880218. thanks to die staff of die Bowen Nursing Home DURING JUNE for their loving care for such a long period. Thanks also to the Rector, Preb. Michael ‘A TASTE OF CORNWALL’ ft&e&utet Corner Bartlett, Mr. Ian Honey (Funeral Director), also Be still, and know that I am God. for cards and letters received. A collection was £17.50 received of £40, in lieu of flowers, for die funds Psalm 46 v 10 of North Cornwall Air Ambulance. PARISH COUNCIL An unofficial report compiled from notes taken Roads: Mark Provis spoke of refuse collection Lane, or the demolition of a redundant farm by a member of the public during the meeting problems. Friday was a bad day as most visitors building and erection of an agricultural building held at the Church Rooms, Port Isaac, on leave on Saturdays and Sundays. Monday, or at Trevathan for J. H. P. Symons. (Henry Sy­ Monday 15th. May. For official information, Tuesday as before, would be better. David mons had left the meeting before this item was please refer to the Parish Council minutes. Phelps added that people seemed unaware of discussed.) Present: Harold Banibail, Malcolm Lee, Bryan day-later collections at bank holidays. To be put A site meeting was to be held at The House on Nicholls, Jill O’Connor, David Phelps, David on next month’s agenda. the Hill, Trelights, regarding an application for Philp, Mark Pro vis, Biyan Richards, and Herny Footpaths a double garage. Symons. Harold Barriball had walked the mill valley No representations were made concerning an Apologies: Bill Dawe and Richard Hambly. path to Tresungers, with Bill Dawe. There were illuminated sign for Webbers Garage, New Election of Officers drainage problems and trees across the path. Road, or for an agricultural building for Mr. R. The footpath committee will hold a site meeting Sloman at Roscarrock Farm. Chairman: David Phelps nominated Henry to which the general public will be invited. Symons. Seconded by Harold Barriball. Henry Next Monthly Meeting Symons was appointed uncontested. He CLERK’S REPORT Monday 12th. June at 7.30pm. in the Church thanked the Council but said 41 will only be as a. Plans to convert the Bay Newsagent’s shop to Rooms, Port Isaac. good as you make the Council.’ flats have been passed by the District Council. Vice-Chairman: David Phelps. b. Notice of an appeal against the demolition HEDGES Treasurer: Malcolm Lee. order on 4Maylands’, Port Gaveme. The County Council stopped exercising dis­ Formation of Committees c. The vendors of ground that may be bought for the playing fields wish to include a covenant cretionary powers to cut roadside hedges in Playing Fields: Malcolm Lee, Jill O’Connor, 1992. Cutting these hedges is the responsibility and David Phelps. Village Hall: Bill Dawe is preventing building and restricting use to parish of the landowner. There are still landowners recreational purposes. already representative on the Executive Com­ who do not carry out this responsibility and the mittee and thought to be willing to continue. d. Longcross Stone site - Charlie David, North County Council is asking Parish Councils to Cornwall Association of Town and Parish Cornwall Heritage Coast Service, has discussed pass the message to the local community, and if Councils: David Phelps with Henry Symons, this with Mr. Robert Sloman and will attempt to problem hedges are spotted, to try a local ap­ Deputy. Seats: Harold Barriball, David Phelps, have the site improved, tidied up, and the proach in the first instance. The County and Bryan Richards. Roads: Mark Provis. number of signs reduced. Highway Authority still has to inspect all Trelights Village Green: Harold Barriball, e. Information about fibre-glass goal posts from lengths of its highway, of course, and will David Phelps, and David Philp. Footpaths: Cornwall County Council will be discussed pursue owners who do not fulfil their respon­ Malcolm Lee, Jill O’Connor, and David Phelps. fully next month. sibilities for cutting hedges. Malcolm Lee was appointed Footpath Officer. Barbara Willmott, Clerk to the Parish Council Hospital Car Service: David Bolton, retired f. It was not necessary to re-surface Hartland Road spur, but this will be reviewed next year. Councillor, is willing to continue. School Governor: Retired Councillor Bill Norris has g. Network Manager (East), Cornwall Trans­ two more years as Parish Council representa­ portation & Estates, Mr. Pryer, wrote that, 4 a CONGRATULATIONS tive. It was proposed by Malcolm Lee, and stronger stance will be taken regarding a per­ carried, that this should be discussed at the next sistent core of landowners who don’t cut hedges to Bob Douglas for passing your H.G.V. 1 first meeting. School Sports Council: adjacent to highways’. He will be asked to time. We knew you could do it! Jill O’Connor will represent the Parish Council. explain who should cut hedges and where. From Chris and family, Emergency Committee: it was decided that David Phelps asked, if landowners were re­ also all at Rivoli Court, New Road. this was now defunct. sponsible, why the Parish Council cut footpaths. Public Discussion h. Betty Doney, retired County Council Foot­ Eric Stokes welcomed new and old members paths Officer wrote to refer to Tim Foster as Team Leader for the Development and Pro­ and hoped 4they do as good a job as we did’. MAEGAEET U'OODEE motion of Public Rights of Way. A letter of 6.A., L.R.A.M; Jon Cleave gave detailed reasons for his plans thanks for her past help is to be sent. to build an extension at the Post Office. ExperienCed, qualified piano teacher i. A letter from County Highways said neces­ Olive Strout complained about untrimmed, sary cuts would mean requests for road work vegetation in the back lanes of the old village. will be less successful. The department is ex­ Finance pected to make savings of £1,5m which will £4,250, part of the precept, had been received. cause a 5% decrease in the level of service. # £3,000 had been transferred to the high-interest j. Complaints about the Furze Park develop­ Pupils of all ages and standards taken. account making the balance £3,952. After ment, Trelights. The plans will be inspected at Preparation for examinations monthly expenditure the current account was Bam Lane and, if necessary, rapid action taken. and festivals. Malcolm Lee and David Philp will visit the site. reduced from £1,082 to £543. ‘The Limpet’, 6 Overcliff, P o rt Isaac. Mark Provis asked for assurance of a proper Donation for Village Hall: Mark Provis pro­ Telephone (01208) 880820 posed £200 for the ‘Port Isaac Project’. This access at the main B3314 road in the future. was carried, [see April Trio for details.] PLANNING APPLICATIONS New Playgroup Equipment: A letter from the Henry Symons reminded the Council that plans Treasurer, Helen Brown, outlined the need for were received at the discretion of the Planning new equipment, and the cost. Malcolm Lee Department so the Parish Council only makes TREVATHAN advised die meeting about a book listing representations to the Planning Committee. STRAWBERRY FARM CAFE charities who might donate money and offered to inform the Playgroup. Mark Provis proposed Trelights Farm: No objections to full plans ST. ENDELLION £150, seconded by David Philp and carried. and listed building consent for the erection of extension and alterations to the dwelling for the Open daily from 10am. Port Isaac Bus Shelter: Tenders are to be St. Endellion Festival Trust. sought for the re-decoration of the building. Port Isaac Post Office: The plans for an ex­ MORNING COFFEE, World War 2 Tribute and Promise tension to the front of the building were felt LUNCHES, HOMEMADE SPECIALS, Henry Symons, and a second person to be de­ not to preserve or enhance the character or CREAM TEAS & CAKES. cided, will attend the parade and service at appearance of a building in a Conservation Cathedral on Sunday 20th. August. Area. There were also letters of objection from neighbouring residents. STRAWBERRIES READY EARLY JUNE, COMMITTEE REPORTS Boundaiy Wall at ‘Drakes’, Rose Hill: HOME GROWN VEGETABLES AND District Councillor: Bill Dawe submitted a The same was felt about a Conservation Area SOFT FRUIT IN SEASON - AVAILABLE IN written report - footpaths New Road/Tintagel application, by Mr. and Mrs. McCrohon, to Terrace, and Church Hill/Mill, have been trimmed. demolish the wall. OUR FARM SHOP - OR PICK YOUR OWN. County Highways promise that the building estate road in St. Endellion Lane at Furze Park No representations were made about plans for a PLEASE TELEPHONE FOR FURTHER DETAILS should be in good condition within 4 - 5 weeks. first floor extension for Mr. and Mrs. Appleby, Tintagel Terrace, a double garage replacing a (01208) 880164 or 880248 Seats: A re-painting schedule is to be drawn up. single one for Mrs. Fletcher, Garrick, Trewetha ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION SHEET A fair number of people at the meeting in the tension is a great idea but the Parish Council On the other side of diis page there is a copy of Church Hall, Wednesday 17th. May, but where must make sure money from every grant the latest Blackthorn Press map of Port Isaac as were all those who are always saying 4 Why available is used. The cost of a crossing be­ used on the pink Port Isaac Information Sheet. don’t they do this or why don’t they do diat...’? tween the school and the playing fields could be Hiis is available from the shops at lOp each, or £30,000 - £40,000 but presumably a child will from 18 New Road at 1 Op each, or £2.50 for 50. Henry Symons (Chairman) have to be knocked down before anything is The speed-calming at the entrance to the village done. Webber’s Transport promised to continue is still awaited, likewise T o the Harbour’ signs. the bus service as mn by Mark Prout but already That Trelawney Garage had closed, due to the bus doesn’t call at Trelights or Pennant. government legislation and through no fault of Finally the old 'First and Last’ building must be their own, was noted with sadness. Flooding at preserved, not just be allowed to fall down or be Secrets Coronation Park, Trelights, should be cleared replaced by a modem building. fine art & framing by the end of May but no action has been seen so far. Trelights is having to get used to a new Question Time clocks & collectables telephone box. There will be involvement in a Henry Symons asked Simon Ford if it wouldn’t Parish Paths Partnership scheme this year - be better to mn the - bypass Fore Street Port Gaveme and Port Isaac Valleys will be along railway tracks that might one day be Port Isa ac tackled - die most important paths but the defunct. Simon replied that if more money was Cornwall -PL29 3RD hardest to deal with. 4 May lands’ at Port Gav­ spent on railways, perhaps all these new roads eme is an on-going battle. Port Gaveme toilets would not be necessary. The heath land at tel/fax (01208) 880862 cost £,2000 per annum for 6 months use but Lanliydrock where the road will run is one of have to be kept going. £900 worth of glebe land the few habitats of the nightjar left. at St. Endellion, witii legal expenses, etc., has Mrs. ffoulkes said it took eight years to get a cost £2,500 but die Parish has a statutory duty pedestrian crossing in Teddington - even after to foot the bill. Buying land for an extension to five children had been killed. She also asked CENTRAL GARAGE the playing fields is an opportunity not to be about wheelie refuse bins. Bill Dawe said they PORT ISAAC missed. It is hoped much of the £12,000 will had been considered unsuitable. He was, come from outside the parish. however, worried that things would be worse in D.O.T. APPROVED the summer. PETROL & DIESEL County Councillor Harvey Lander MOT TESTING STATION Much money was spent on local government Robin Penna had asked Cormac, and South reorganisation plans but the system is now West Water to quote for a small tarmac job, SERVICE & GENERAL REPAIRS exactly as it was. The County Council, and which either contractor could have done during TUNING & WELDING magistrates, are now less involved with the other work in the village, and was surprised to BOTTLED GAS SUPPLIES Police Authority, responsibilities being taken be quoted a price three times that of a Liskeard FREE DELIVERY over by government nominees. Speed calming contractor. Harvey Lander replied that they measures, including cameras, are being em­ probably didn’t want die work. (01208)880334 ployed. Road fatalities this year - eight pedes­ David Phelps asked if the District Council trians, two cyclists, five motor cyclists, one could cut the grass at die entrance to Port Isaac, pillion rider, and ten motorists. The authorities work presently done, badly, by the County Welcome to the are still being pressed for a Port Isaac crossing, Council. Harvey Lander said that they used to and to move the 30mph signs - but the money is do it but no longer wanted to. not there. The Wadebridge scheme is paid for (golben Uton 3 nn from a 'different purse’. Public spending is Ending the meeting, Henry Symons thanked being cut at a time when the public are de­ Barbara Willmott, Clerk to the Parish Council Balcony overlooking the harbour manding higher standards. for all her hard work. The public showed their appreciation widi a round of applause. Re­ Drinks Patio - ideal for families Simon Ford, Countryside Officer freshments were then served. for The National Trust Lunches hi this centenary year, die Trust owns 220 large properties and 570,000 acres of land. Local PORT ISAAC SURGERY Evening Meals from 7.00pm. Warden, Derek Lord’s area is from the Camel Port Isaac folk are. very sorry Pam Hall has left Crab sandwiches our speciality to Tintagel. Some recent activities: a new die surgery. Everyone will miss her cheery footpath at Doyden, Port Quin; new access voice on the phone and the lovely smile when points for Lundy Cove and Epphaven; re­ we arrived at the surgery. It made us feel a lot building the slipway, recovering die Fortescue better before we saw the doctor. We wish her boundary stone, repairing the cob wall at Union good luck in her new job, Hope they take care S. R. Hewett Cellars, and re-roofmg Rashleigh Cellars at of someone so good. „ _ . , Port Gaverae; and restoring Birdcage Cottage, Port Isaac Friends. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Port Isaac, to its original condition using tra­ ditional methods. In 1991, Dannonchapel Farm AGRICULTURAL, DOMESTIC, AND was acquired and is being restored, particularly COFFEE MORNING INDUSTRIAL WORK UNDERTAKEN with regard to wild life. Visitors are welcome - By kind invitation of Phil and Eileen Hudson, a SLIMLINE NIGHT STORAGE there is some parking space next to Lower successful Coffee Morning was held on HEATERS INSTALLED Tynes Farm. At Port Quin all cables have been Wednesday 17th. May at the Wheelhouse Res­ N.I.C.E.I.C. APPROVED CONTRACTORS undergrounded, and a new sewage treatment taurant. Thanks to the kind work and generosity plant installed under die car park. of Phil and Eileen, over £160 was raised. Thank S.R.HEWETT, WINDRUSH, NEW ROAD, PORT ISAAC. PL29 3SD District Councillor Bill Dawe ^°U‘ Port Isaac Branch R.N.L.L TELEPHONE 880319 or 880291 Housing stock must be kept in District Council hands. Where Housing Associations take over, rents are sky high, as at Hillson Close. The piecemeal way that work is being done at St. Endellion Lane, Trelights, is disgusting. Hie THE SHIPWRIGHT INN plans are being investigated while the Highway PUB, HOTEL, AND RESTAURANT TEL. (01208) 880305 Authority has promised to get die whole diing Sheila and Rod Baker Chef: Chris Lanyon finished in four to five weeks. The Port Isaac street cleaner [John Riddex] does an excellent LUNCH TIME OR EVENING BAR SNACKS job, especially clearing up after the refuse collections when so much is spilled from plastic OR DINE OUT OVERLOOKING THE bags tom by seagulls and dogs. The - previous ATLANTIC OCEAN FROM 7pm TILL LATE owner of 4Maylands’, Port Gaveme was refused planning permission - the present owner, SATURDAY 10th. JUNE - KARAOKE flouting the planning laws, has built without permission or paying any fees - the building should be bulldozed. Hie Playing fields ex­ FREE HOUSE REAL ALE REAL FOOD OPEN FOR MEALS 7.00pm.

LIFEBOAT OPERATIONS ST. BREWARD SILVER BAND On 29th. April an angler, Roy Kingsman of We shall be commencing our summer season Liskeard, was fishing with his friend at The on the Platt at Port Isaac on Thursday 1st. June Rumps when his car keys dropped onto rocks at 7.45pm. Come along and join us every JOHN 8 t MARY below. He climbed down to recover the keys Thursday for light music and the traditional but was washed off the rocks by a large wave. Flora Dance. LETHBRIDGE He managed to swim out and hang onto a crab If you would like to be part of our band and you LANOW MILL - ST. KEW pot buoy. His friend had to climb the cliff and either play or would like to play an instrument, TELEPHONE 8 4 1 5 0 5 run to Pentire Farm to raise the alarm. The please come along to the band room at St. Lifeboat was launched in 2 minutes and picked Breward on a Monday evening at 7.30pm. or 24-HR ANSWERPHONE Mr. Kingsman up out of the water suffering please feel free to approach the band whilst we from severe hypothermia. He was transferred to are out playing, ail ages and abilities welcome, a RN helicopter and taken to Treliske Hospital. tuition will be given free of charge!! Mr Kingsman has thanked die Lifeboat crew for GAS CYLINDERS • LOGS their prompt action as he reckoned that he could Linaire Dennis. not have survived another minute. Crewmem- bers were John Collins, Richard Hambly and CRICKET CLUB Chris Scott. Following last season’s momentous achieve­ On May 3rd. at the request of the Police the ment (finishing 2nd. in the Wadebridge Even­ B. MORRIS Lifeboat was launched to search for a body that ing League - or was it 3rd?), on Wednesday (WARRANTY REGISTERED) had been sighted at Compit. The Lifeboat made 17th. May, we made our belated start to this a thorough search of the area but nothing was year’s campaign. Having failed to secure found. Crewmembers were Nigel Andrews, Lobber field as our home ground (the League BUILDER AND Mike Daly and Chris Scott. said it was too steep to be a good wicket!) we DECORATOR On May 6th. the Lifeboat was launched when a play all our games away in nomadic fashion, and began at delightful Lanhydrock. woman had fallen over the cliff onto Trebar- ALL WORKS UNDERTAKEN with Beach. The casualty was picked up by the By a combination of tight bowling, sharp Air Ambulance and taken to Treliske Hospital. fielding, and superb tactical awareness on the Crewmembers were Mark Provis, Andy Walton part of the captain (who shall remain name­ (0208)74105 and Paul Worden. David Castlef less!), Lanhydrock were restricted to just 76 Station Honorary Secretary. runs in their allotted overs. Our innings began in style, with 'Slipway R.N.L.I. Slimey’ hammering a brutal ten, and Bunty improving on his last season’s average five fold FIBRE BLASS For the inquisitive minded (scoring five!). Annie Price will be holding an open house on Following a shaky four overs, the innings was FIAT ROOFirUB Wednesday 14th. June 1995 for anyone who steadied by that redoubtable evergreen Mike Choice of colours and finishes. would like to come and see what 'The Team’ 'Arthur’ Daly, who even in his fiftieth year can Lead valley replacement. have achieved. You are most welcome. Coffee, score freely without the aid of a zimmer frame tea and biscuits will be served from 10.00am. to or jar of humbugs by the bed. Prices from £20 per sq. yard. 12.00 noon. A donation of any size would be 20 year guarantee. most appreciated. I look forward to seeing you. Thus a famous opening victory, by two wickets, was achieved. CONTACT JON ROWE ON Thank you. New players are always welcome. Please send a 880168 letter of application and CV to the PMG, dis­ SCOPE playing an appropriate sense of the macabre and (formerly The Spastics Society) willingness to spend Wednesday evenings suspended in ‘virtual reality’. r Dear Mrs Hicks, On behalf of all the residents Jon Cleave. Plumbing & Domestic Heating and staff at Gladys Holman House () Engineers may I thank you for the cheque of £1,200. This 95 Season Fixtures Domestic & Industrial Maintenance money will be used as agreed to pay for a new Wednesday 7th June: Lanhydrock v Port Isaac battery operated hoist, which will be an in­ (Knock-Out Cup). Thursday 15th.June: Tre- 24 HOUR SERVICE valuable piece of equipment to the Centre. vanson v Port Isaac (W.D.E. League). Thursday Once again, congratulations on such a marvel­ 22nd. June: Wadebridge v Port Isaac (W.D.E. lous effort in raising money for us; your con­ League). Wednesday 28th.June: Lanhydrock v PLUOTBLIP€ g MAINTENANCE 91 m ill tinued support is greatly appreciated. I am sorry Port Isaac (W.D.E. League). Thursday 6th.July: to learn that your husband is in hospital at this St. Lawrences v Port Isaac (W:D.E. League). 22 Hartland Road, time and on behalf of everyone here wish him a Wednesday 12th. July: Knock-out Cup Port Isaac, Cornwall. PL29 3RP speedy recovery. Yolirs smcerely j_ O DellaK Semi-Final (W.D.E. League). Wednesday 19th. July: Bugle v Port Isaac (W.D.E. League). TELEPHONE: 01208 880371 Knock-out Final to be arranged. Sunday 30th. CHURCH HALL REPAIR FUND July, 2.15pm: 'Alan Gaunt Memorial Shield’ On Wednesday June 7th. there will be a sit Port Isaac v North Star (St. Minver). Sunday down lunch in the Church Hall. Doors will open 6th. August, 2.15pm: St. Issey v Port Isaac at noon and lunch will be served from 12.30pm. (Trevone). Evening League Games to com­ There will be one or two stalls, including cake mence 6.30pm. BIO-DRAIN stall, and a raffle. Please watch out for the Contact nos: Jon Cleave 880306, posters which will state the menu, etc. Gerald O ’Connor 880563. Regular use of Bio-Drain (only one scoop per week) controls odours, saves money, keeps drains naturally clean and free from fat and grease, and protects the environment.

YOU DON'T HAVE TO PAY A FORTUNE D-a For the finest quality products installed to the highest standards. Specialists in P. V.C.u. Products: 250gm Tub-£4.50 Windows, Doors, Conservatories, and Fascia Boards. EXPERTS IN ALL /“SPECTS OF THE BUILDING TRADE available at 18 New Road TELEPHONE: PETER LOBB ■BODMIN (01208j 851182 ST. ENDELLION CHURCH Ordination ST. PETER’S CHURCH Feast day A coach has been organised for those wishing The village gathered together to celebrate the Feast Day celebrations for St. Endelienta were to attend the ordination of Judith Pollinger in re-dedication of the mural which now stands in better attended than for some years. Celebrant Truro Cathedral on Saturday 1st July at 10.30am. St. Peter’s Church. Clorinda and Keith Truscott and preacher - in the beautifully decorated Please give your name to Mrs. Pam Richards, sang ‘Let there be peace on earth’ and Liz Rowe church ~ was the Rt, Revd. Graham James, 880381, or add it to the list in the church porch accompanied them on the harp. Father Michael Bartlett said the prayer of dedication, and Janet Bishop of St. Germans. He was welcomed by at St. Endellion, St. Peter’s, or St. Kew. the Rector, Preb. Michael Bartlett. Others Townsend played the organ for the service. taking part were Preb. Robert Strange, Preb. Mothers’ Union On 13th. may, just over 40 people met at Castle Jim Vincent, Preb. former rector Hugh Fryer, In May, Mrs. Tammy Benger led a Mothers’ Rock Hotel for the Parish review. It was very Canon Ken Rogers, and the Revd. Alan Union Qu^ t Day on Celtic Spirituality in the well worth while and a report of proceedings Wainwright. A delicious lunch provided by Rectory. and suggestions made is being prepared and a members of the congregation was served in the Mr. Roger Richards carried the banner for the copy will be sent to all those who said they church hall. United Benefice branch of the Mothers’ Union would like to be kept informed. „ Churchwarden’s Meeting at the annual Diocesan Festival service in Truro Renee Norris. Newly-elected and retiring churchwardens Cathedral. from the United Benefice met with the Rector Whist Drives WJ. in the Rectory on Thursday 4th. May. The new The monthly whist drives held in the church April Meeting: The speaker in April was Mr. churchwardens were sworn in by the Ven. hall continue to both pleasant and social oc­ Rodney Whiteman, Archdeacon of Bodmin at Snell from Wadebridge on ‘Discovering Bet­ casions, and a way of raising money to support jeman’. We learned a lot about the Poet Lau­ his visitation in Egloshayle Church on Thurs­ the church. They are held on the third Tuesday day 18th. May. reate, most of the facts about his early years of each month at 7.30pm. and all are welcome. spent in London’s Highgate (not a very salu­ Bellringers’ Evening Julian Meeting brious district) are not well known, and Mr. Home-made pasties and cider were sampled by The Julian Meeting tor contemplative prayer Snell, having made a study of the poet’s life the many people who spent a fund-raising was held in the church on Monday 8th. May, the gave us a most interesting account interspersed evening at Poltreworgye Farm, Trelill, on Feast Day of Mother Julian of Norwich. The with surprisingly witty and down to earth little Saturday 6th. May. The evening, which was reader was Mrs. Pat Hardman. poems. Betjeman spent nearly all his summers organised by bellringers Mrs. Katrina Gill and since early childhood and right through his life her husband Stephen, succeeded in raising St Matthias in Trebetheriek and around Daymer Bay, hence nearly £400 towards the cost of repairing one of A said eucharist to celebrate the Feast of St. the strong local interest in all his activities and the peal of six bdlls at St. Endellion. Matthias was held in the church on Monday poems. Bell ringer’s Baby Baptised 15th. May. The Rector was celebrant and Mrs. Flower of the Month: Margaret Hoskin, Judith Pollinger was server and reader. Bells rang out before Jonathan Ashley, second Dorothy Oliver, and Zofia Fry. Competition son of Mr. Graham and Mrs. Kay Strout, was Diary date ‘Animal from Vegetable’ Margaret Hoskin. baptised by the Rector during the sung eucharist A Parish review for St. Endellion Church will Coming up: Wednesday 21st. June, Margaret on Sunday 7th. May. Jonathan and his brother be held on Saturday 23rd. September at 10.30am. Hoskin’s Coffee Morning and Bring & Buy. James are quite at home in the tower where in the Longcross Hotel. ^ ^ ^ Tuesday 11th. July, 5-10pm. (approx.) Mystery their father is a regular ringer. Trip (£3.50). More events planned for the latter, look out for posters around the village. Zofia Fry. To the electorate of St Endellion Parish THANKS We apologise to Port Isaac W. I. for omitting I would like to thank die members of the Parish tliis article from last month’s Trio. who saw fit to vote for me at the recent election. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all While disappointed by the result, this tempo­ those who supported me in the District Council rary setback will not deter me from continuing Elections. I am sorry that I failed, and by such a to serve our community. THE narrow margin. I apologise to my supporters for Sincerely Yours, George Oxley. not trying a little harder (that is if it were possible). I would like to thank those parishioners who HARBOUR SHOP voted for me on Thursday May 4th. However, I am back as Parish Councillor and TEL: (01208) 880297 will continue to put as much effort into that as Henry Symons. I can, and work for everyone in the Parish of St. CONFECTIONERY * CIGARETTES Endellion. Should anyone need the assistance To the electors of Port Isaac and Trelights who voted for me on May 4th., may I thank you. of a Parish Councillor, or any help at all, I am BOOKS* TOYS STATIONERY approachable either in person, or by telephone I wish the new Parish Council all the best in the on 880256. ensuing year. Jim Watson GREETING CARDS * GIFTS In the meantime I will give the elected District Councillor all my support on issues where we The newly elected persons, Jill O’Connor, SELECTION OF PRINTS have a common agreement. Bryan Richards, and Bryan Nicholls would like Once again thank you all very much. to thank the electorate of the Parish for voting I hope to be put forward for,District Councillor us on to your Parish Council. We will en­ again next time. deavour to serve you to the best of our abilities. Don’t forget that everyone is welcome to attend Congratulations to everyone elected to St En­ Parish Council Meetings. The date for the next dellion Parish Council. one is Monday 12th. June at 7.30pm. in the From Bob and Chris Douglas and all at Rivoli Court, New Road.

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An 'Artist’s Impression ' o f the first London and South Western train PORT ISAAC CHORALE to arrive at Port Isaac Road Station on the first o f June 1895 The choir entered the Bugle Music Festival recently, gaining distinction marks for their Video Recorder chosen pieces, and were well complimented by THE SAMARITANS the adjudicator. Our most recent concert was at A new video recorder purchased by the friends They are committed to the principle 'Whatever Pool Methodist Chapel on the 7th. May, which of the school is eagerly awaited by staff and was well received, and enhanced by our guests you're going through - we’ll go through it with pupils. you’ at the Cornwall Branch of Hie Samaritans singers, Keith and Clorinda Truscott. Our next in Truro. People who are lonely, despairing, Welcome concert will be at St. Peter’s Church, on Sunday and suicidal who choose to call 01872 77277 To three new pupils: Amie and Chloe Willin- 2nd. July, at 7.30pm., to help raise funds for the church. T. 0 neither need an appointment nor are limited to gale, and Poppy Miller. Liz Rowe. any fixed period of time. Birthdays Formed in May 1970, they have just celebrated Josie Israel and Lauren Dyer (5), Josh Currow 25 years of continuous voluntary service and and Jacob Cleave (6). Ladies, gents, and children have your die quarter century has seen over 500 people hair professionally cared for in the involved with Samaritan work, over lA million comfort of your own home hours of quiet, unhurried listening, a year on FRIENDS OF THE SCHOOL year increase in calls received - more than I am delighted to tell you that, thus far this year, 18,000 in 1994, and more than £150,000 funds events organised by the Friends of the School raised by Friends Groups to finance The Centre. -to which you have responded with enthusiasm by

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