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  • Poetry Competition: reminder …

    Time flies, doesn’t it? The closing date for entries to the poetry competition is tomorrow, Friday 11th October! Hope the creative juices have flowed …

    … for all the details, including how to submit, please look here.

  • Da do run run run, da do run run …

    Runners, please take note!
    Due to popular demand, the Garvald running group are now going out on a Saturday morning as well as Sundays.
    Meet outside the pub at 8 am on either one of those days (or both) for an invigorating 30 minute jog.
    Men, women, boys, girls, and dogs all welcome – the more the merrier!

  • The first round of the new 100 Club …

    And the winners are:

    • 14,  Connal McGregor; and
    • 9,  Graham Barnes.

    Congratulations, cheques on their way!

  • Garvald Horticultural Society AGM, Thursday 24th Oct., 7.30pm

    Garvald Horticultural Society’s AGM will be on Thursday 24th October in the Village Hall at 7.30pm. All are welcome to attend. We are always looking for new committee members – could you spare just a little time to come to this meeting and then help us with next year’s Flower Show? If you are interested then please come along to find out more.

  • Halloween Plans: 31st October from 6pm

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    Can you help with the games, preparation or decorating the hall? Please contact us here or let Lorraine Hay know how you can help.

  • 100 Club: a final reminder …

    … the first draw of the 2013-14 100 Club will take place on Wednesday evening, so please return your dues ASAP – if you haven’t done so already! This is a final reminder, for fear of sounding like a stuck record! Many thanks in advance …

  • Jim Anderson, Tanderlane Cottages: Funeral Arrangements

    A funeral service will be held on Friday 11th October at Mortonhall Crematorium (Pentland Chapel) at 3pm.

  • 100 Club: a reminder …

    … please could you return your 100 club subscriptions as soon as possible? The first draw of the new round will take place on Wednesday evening … Please post into the letterbox at The Rowans, or drop off at 6 Burnside Court. Many thanks in advance!

  • Garvald & Morham Community Council – AGENDA

    For meeting to be held on Monday, 7th October
    At 7pm, Garvald Village Hall

    1. Attendance and Apologies
    2. Minutes of Last Meeting
    3. Matters Arising from Minutes
    4. Councillors’ Report
    5. Update from Kirstie Shearer, Council Liaison Rep
    6. Update from Ian Smith, Broadband Rep
    7. Update from Phillip White, Funding Rep
    8. Update from Ian Middlemass, Treasurer
    9. Local Planning Applications
    10. Garvald and Morham Updates
    11. Garvald Woodland Project
    12. A.O.C.B.

    Everyone Welcome

  • Splish splash splosh …

    Today is National Poetry Day, so time to celebrate all things rapping, rhyming and the written word. If you fancy taking part, and penning your own masterpiece, why not enter into our annual competition? Like NPD, our theme is water so there is plenty of scope for wonderful onomatopoeia – plip plop, pitter patter, gurgle, whoosh …

    … for more information, have a look here. Good luck, and we look forward to seeing the fruits of your labours!