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What a night!

Thank you to everyone who attended our first ever Quiz night on Friday!

We had a great time – and raised a significant amount for our funds which will contribute towards our aim to establish a new, modern community museum for our area.

 

Here are a few images of the evening – and some of the prize winners!

 

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QUIZ NIGHT

We still have a few tables left for our Quiz Night on Friday 22nd February at Strathaven Golf Club. Tickets are selling fast!!

Tickets are £10 each (max of 5 per table) and price includes a ‘basket’ supper.

We are also looking for donations for our Raffle and Bottle Tombola. We have donations at the moment from local businesses – Strathaven Golf Club, Strathaven Hotel, Taal and Taylors plus many more prizes. Donations can be handed in to The Common Greenery or passed to any committee member.

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QUIZ NIGHT!

Come along to our Quiz Night

on Friday 22nd February, 2019

at Strathaven Golf Club

– – – –  7 for 7:30pm  – – – –

 

Tickets are on sale now! £10 per head which includes a ‘basket’ supper plus the quiz. Contact us for your tickets via the details on our poster.

The evening will consist of the Quiz plus large raffle with prizes including donations from a number of businesses including

Strathaven Golf Club, Taylors, Taal and Strathaven Hotel

– and a bottle tombola!

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Kirklandpark Xmas Fair – Thurs 6th Dec

You can visit our stall tonight at the last of our school fairs. We will be selling our Xmas cards with photographs by four local photographers. Packs of 8 cards ( 2 each of 4 designs) will be on sale for £3. We will also have promotional mugs, coasters, keyrings etc with the ‘I love Strathaven’ logo as well as various Xmas items on sale with the youngsters in mind. All proceeds go towards supporting our petition ‘Strathaven deserves its own museum’.

Xmas Fairs 2018

Come along and visit our stall at a number of Xmas Fairs over the next couple of weeks. Thank you to everyone who came along and visited our stall at Glassford tonight – Friday 23rd November.

Our Xmas cards have been very popular. They are all by local photographers and are all views of Strathaven. This year’s photographers are Angel Smith, Fiona Mackay, Anna McCann and Bob Wellcoat.

We also have branded merchandise featuring the I love Strathaven logo – mugs, coasters, keyrings, postcards, note books etc. Great Xmas presents!

We have a game for the kids, Xmas stickers, pencils etc as well as Xmas tea-towels for only £1.50! Another great Xmas present!

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Supporting our cause

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Just a reminder that you can still support the Trust by signing our petition ‘Strathaven deserves its own Museum’. These are available in a number of businesses around the town. We also have collection cans in a number of shops and thank everyone who has so far donated. We greatly appreciate your support.

 

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We will also be attending a number of school Xmas fayres during November and December where you can sign our petition, donate what you can in our collection cans and you can also purchase our promotional items – which make great Xmas presents!! We hope to see you at the following schools:

Glassford Primary on Friday 23rd November

Wester Overton on Thursday 29th November

St Pats on Saturday 1st December

Kirkland Park on Thursday 6th December

 

 

2018 AGM

The AGM

for

The Strathaven John Hastie Museum Trust Ltd

will be held in The Granary Building,

Town Mill, Stonehouse Road, Strathaven

on Monday 20th August 2018

at 7.30pm

The Directors would like to extend a welcome to anyone who wishes to hear about the work and progress of the Trust to come along and join them, as well as Members and Friends.

 

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