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Dairsie News Archive - November 2009

The Fife Herald has kindly given the Dairsie web site permission to copy the Dairsie News that is printed in the Fife Herald every week.

6/11/2009

War Memorial Hall

The hall has reopened after being redecorated during the half term break. The hall committee would like to thank Norman Clark and his team for doing such a good job.

200 Club Draw

Winners of the October draw of the Dairsie War Memorial Hall 2000 Club were 1 Mr Brown, 2 Mr Sutherland, both Dairsie, 3 Mr Murray, Aberdeen.

Remembrance Sunday

A short act of Remembrance organised by the WRI will be held at the War Memorial Hall on Sunday at 2 pm.

20/11/2009

Remembrance Sunday

A short act of remembrance, organised by Dairsie WRI, was held at Dairsie Memorial Hall. The service was conducted by Rev. Dr. Graham Blount. The wreath was laid by members of the family of David Crichton, who died while on active service during the First World War and whose name is among those on the Memorial.

Rural AGM

Dairsie WRI held its AGM on November 6. The new committee was elected with office bearers as follows: President - Marion Smith; secretary - Willa Ferguson; treasurer - Jeanette Armes. The Rosebowl (for the most points in competitions during the year) was presented to Jeanette Armes, with Mary Booth second. The prize for most points in flower of the month was also won by Jeanette Armes with Helen Horsburgh second. After the business meeting was complete, entertainment was provided by ladies from Craigrothie WRI, with a cookery demonstration, recitations and a quiz. November competitions: Halloween mask 1 - R. Ferguson, 2 - J. Armes; Flower of the Month: 1 - M. Smith, 2 - D. Eccles.

Winter Warmer

The Hall Committee is busy preparing for the Winter Warmer, which will be held in the hall on Saturday, November 28, from noon - 1 p.m. usual stalls. We hope you will support this event and come along for a warm bowl of soup.

Hall Committee

At a recent Hall Committee meeting, Carol Owen announced she was stepping down as chairperson of the hall at the next AGM. If you would like to join the committee or become the new chairperson, please phone Carol on 870068.

Poppy Appeal

The 2009 Scottish Poppy Appeal raised £196.73. The collectors were Miss V. Davies, Mr. A Waldie, Mrs. H. Waldie and the White Chimneys Sandwich Bar. The contributions of all involved are greatly appreciated.

27/11/2009

Winter Warmer

Come along to the War Memorial tomorrow (Saturday) from noon - 1 pm and enjoy a tasty bowl of homemade soup. Cake and candy, raffle, tombola and Christmas stall. Please support your hall.

200 Club

Please return tickets to Carol Owen as soon as possible.