EWSNEWS – February 2017

The story so far…

Sunday, 22 January 2017. The film “Pride”, Reid Memorial Church, small hall at 3pm.

A very moving film shown to a goodly crowd.  Lively chat round the tea trolley rounded off a pleasant afternoon.

Forthcoming events:

Friday, 17 February. Chinese banquet and “Sion a Sian”. Priestfield Church hall at 7.30pm.

We meet at Priestfield Church Hall, Dalkeith Road, EH16 5HW for a Chinese banquet, served with elderflower cordial and followed by tea / coffee. Anyone wishing to drink wine or beer is very welcome to bring their own.  The supper will be followed by a light hearted “Mr & Mrs” style competition. For further details please e-mail me (ewsccd@gmail.com)

Thursday, 23 February. Talk and demonstration of traditional Welsh Dance. Reid small hall at 7.30pm.

I am delighted to tell you that Hywel Williams’ brother Idwal and sister-in-law Beth have agreed to give us a talk on the history of traditional Welsh clog dancing with demonstration and colourful costumes. Light refreshments will be served to round off a very lovely evening.

Friday, 3 March. Cinio Gwyl Dewi. Mortonhall Golf Club. 7 for 7.30pm

It was agreed that last year’s dinner had been very pleasant so we are returning to the Mortonhall.  Our Gwraig Gwadd will be our very own Rev. Dr. Nerys Ann Jones.  The price will be £25.00 each. The menu is as follows:

Cawl
Smoked Salmon & Prawn Marie Rose
Melon and Orange Sorbet
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Lamb Chump with Redcurrant Jus
Grilled Trout with Almonds and Herb Butter Vegetable Bake

Vegetarian option

All served with a medley of seasonal Vegetables, roast and Dauphinoise Potatoes

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Fresh Fruit Salad with Meringue
Pear and Blackcurrant Crumble with Ice Cream or custard
3 Cheese Cheese plate
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Coffee/Tea and Mints

For further information contact me at ewsccd@gmail.com before Saturday, February 25th at the absolute latest.

Sunday, 5 March. Gymanfa Ganu at the Reid Memorial Church large hall at 3.00pm.

Come ready to sing all your favourite hymns before gathering round the tea trolley for refreshment and chat.

That’s all for now.  Very best wishes to members who are unwell.  See you very soon.

Jennifer