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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 Cornwall 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 Bude 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, Wadebridge. 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.