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Visitor countries in 2019
The following visitor countries of origin have been transcribed from the one visitor book that covers 2019. There were 613 entries in total. The following word cloud has been generated from these entries.
Visitor comments in 2019
Combining already transcribed comments and adding the comments from earlier in 2019, here is the word cloud from all 564 comments made in the visitor book during 2019. Every one of the comments was positive!
Poetry Reading: Elinor Nauen
You’re invited to a Poetry Reading by American poet Elinor Nauen & local writers 2 to 4.30pm March 18th 2020. Tyninghame Village Hall. Light refreshments. Free entry any donations to Tyninghame Village Hall Refurbishment fund Elinor is a prose and poetry writer...
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Andersons Butcher Home Delivery Service to Cockburnspath
ANDERSONS Quality Butchers of North Berwick Dear Patrons of Cockburnspath Village Shop We are sorry that the hub of the local community is closing but wanted to let you know that if you still would like to purchase food items of Anderson’s Quality Butcher we are happy...
YPI: Dunbar Grammar School – 6 Feb 2020
Carer Allen McCabe, DDN Trustee Jo McNamara and Carers Group Volunteer, Amy Divers attended a Charities Fayre at Dunbar Grammar School. Always lovely to meet the pupils!
Visit to Fingers & Thumbs, North Berwick – 15 Jan 2020
Our Wednesday group had a fun morning at Fingers & Thumbs, North Berwick when everyone enjoyed painting mugs. After firing, the mugs were distributed at yet another lovely meeting held at The Backlands gardens, Dunbar.
Project Linus Fundraising Tea Parties – Jan/Feb 2020
Out came the best china for two fundraising tea parties held by our Carers Support Groups which raised a fantastic £175 for Project Linus, a wonderful group which provides lovely quilts for children and teenagers who face a long spell in hospital. ...
Preview of John Muir, Earth-Planet, Universe
Exhibition: John Muir, Earth-Planet, Universe Preview, Q&A and Discussion Wednesday 26th February 2020 at 7:30pm Community Room, Dunbar Town House This public event is a preview of the Friends’ forthcoming 2020 exhibition followed by a Q&A and discussion on...
John Muir, Earth-Planet, Universe
In 2020 Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace are working together with other groups in Dunbar to focus on Muir’s role as an environmental activist and successful campaigner and his relevance for our situation today. In an emergency, we have to behave differently and act...
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EVENTS STREAM
Visit to Fingers & Thumbs, North Berwick – 15 Jan 2020
Our Wednesday group had a fun morning at Fingers & Thumbs, North Berwick when everyone enjoyed painting mugs. After firing, the mugs were distributed at yet another lovely meeting held at The Backlands gardens, Dunbar.
Preview of John Muir, Earth-Planet, Universe
Exhibition: John Muir, Earth-Planet, Universe Preview, Q&A and Discussion Wednesday 26th February 2020 at 7:30pm Community Room, Dunbar Town House This public event is a preview of the Friends’ forthcoming 2020 exhibition followed by a Q&A and discussion on...
John Muir, Earth-Planet, Universe
In 2020 Friends of John Muir’s Birthplace are working together with other groups in Dunbar to focus on Muir’s role as an environmental activist and successful campaigner and his relevance for our situation today. In an emergency, we have to behave differently and act...
Annual General Meeting
Notice of Annual General Meeting Wednesday 26th February 2020 at 6:45pm for 7:00pm Council Chambers, Dunbar Town House, High Street, Dunbar Agenda (i) Report of year’s activities (ii) Filling any vacancies on Council [1] (iii) Other competent business Non-members will...
Gardeners Question Time, Stenton Village Hall, 21st February, 7pm
GARDENERS QUESTION TIME Presented by Stenton Horticultural Society The Panel Answering Questions: Beechgrove Gardens George Anderson Macplants Beryl McNaughton Pathhead Horti’s Jim Williams Friday 21st February at 7 O’clock Stenton Village Hall Entry £5 For Tickets...
East Lothian Place Names
Members of the East Lothian Antiquarian and Field Naturalists Society gathered at the Maitlandfield House Hotel on 8th February for another in their series of Winter lectures. Honorary President, Stephen Bunyan, welcomed Liz Curtis of Dunbar who is a member of the...
Civic Week 2020 – Press Release
Dunbar Civic Week 2020 will run from Saturday 13th June until Sunday 21st June and will celebrate the 650th Anniversary of the granting of the Royal Charter to Dunbar, as well as the 50th Anniversary of Civic Week. We are planning for this year’s celebrations to be...
Vehicles causing obstructions – January Priorities
DATE Tuesday 28th January 2020 VENUE Dunbar Police Station TIME 19:30 HOURS DATE OF NEXT MEETING: 7.30pm, Wednesday 19th February 2020 Priority Actions to be Undertaken Person responsible. Jim and Jemima Site at as many locations as possible...
Engagement on Mental Health Services for Adults in Dunbar
Liz Curtis – “East Lothian’s place-names: A journey through time.” Saturday 8th Feb 2020
Please note the change of date to: Saturday 8th Feb 2020 Liz will present an illustrated talk outlining how East Lothian's place-names have developed over the last 2,000 years. Successive waves of settlers, including Britons, Anglians, _ " Scandinavians and...
