HASTINGS WELSH SOCIETY NEWS

22 of us went by charabanc to Greenwich on a lovely day and we watched part of the film Sherlock Holmes II being made at the Maritime Museum. Apparently, Marjorie wasn’t allowed to star as Moriarty!

Hastings Week

We had a smashing coffee morning for Hastings Week; thanks to John and Merle for their hospitality in their lovely new home!  Rhiannon’s Welshcakes were, of course, delicious!

The biggest news of all time was that our own, our very own, Marjorie was awarded the most prestigious award for a resident of Hastings – The 1066 Award. This was presented by the Mayor on Hastings Day, in recognition of Marjorie’s voluntary work in our town.

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Recently at the Electric Palace Cinema nearly 50 of us enjoyed and laughed at “Only Two Can Play”. Godfrey says that Swansea hasn’t changed a bit, but he denies he was the handsome lead actor!

Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat and there’s a ……….

CHRISTMAS COFFEE MORNING – Nadolig LLawen!

We do hope to see you at our Christmas Coffee Morning (with mulled wine and mince pies) to celebrate the festive season. It will be hosted by Rhiannon at 2 Bellhurst Cottages, Chitcombe Road, Broad Oak, Brede, TN31 6EU, on Saturday 10 December from 10.30 to 12.00 – look out for the Welsh flag!!! There will be, as usual, a contribution of just £1/head to cover costs. We would be grateful if you could bring a raffle prize – preferably wrapped in Xmas paper!

Thanks to the kind invitation by Eric & Alan, our party will be from 7.00pm on Saturday 14 January 2012 at 24 Lower Park Road, Hastings TN34 2LB. We are providing a buffet – just come and bring a bottle and a raffle prize!!! As we are catering for your every need (!), we need an idea of numbers, so please confirm with Marjorie by 7 January.

Marjorie Atherden, Secretary - Hastings Welsh Society,

Telephone (01424) 441208. Email: marjorie.atherden@tesco.net

Rhiannon Oliver, Chair - Hastings Welsh Society       

Godfrey Daniel, President – Hastings Welsh Society                                    24 November 2011