Harburn Rural SWI

Happy Birthday Beryl, enjoy your day when it comes.

TODAY’S THE DAY.

Why not pop in, we would love to see you, see how ‘The Rural’ has changed (without losing its basic aims) throughout the century.

Relive your younger days remembering items and clothing that were popular back in the day. A childhood toy from the 1950’s, Granny’s wash board, fashions through the years, plus much much more.

Photos from the recent Midlothian Federation Show.

Congratulations to all the prize winners. Three of Harburn’s new members received prize cards, two members winning special trophies.

Photos taken at our Daffodil Tea this afternoon raising money for Marie Curie.
A huge ‘Thank you’ to everyone who donated raffle prizes, provided the food, bought a tea ticket and bought raffle tickets, your generosity will help this very worthwhile charity.

Rural Rambles.

Five ladies and one four legged friend enjoyed a walk through Bellsquarry Woods on Monday 9th February, before stopping off at The Larder for a welcome cake and coffee.
Photos courtesy of Kay and Beryl.

Seven ladies and one four legged friend enjoyed a walk on Monday 23rd February in Murieston, ending their walk with a lovely cuppa.
Photos courtesy of Kay and Beryl.

Six ladies and four canine companions enjoyed a walk around the Linhouse loop on Monday 16th March.
Photos courtesy of Cath.

Our March meeting was a demonstration of cake decorating by Elizabeth Pinkerton, after Elizabeth’s talk and demo’ we all decorated our cup cakes using piping bags containing butter icing with various piping nozzles attached. A couple of members rolled out fondant icing and used templates to add a small verse / decoration.

Our monthly competition was:- An edible cake decoration, 1st: Aileen Pittuck. 2nd: Joanna Pearce. 3rd: Ann Owen.

Flower of the month competition:- 1st Vivienne Smith. 2nd: Dianna Waddell. Joint 3rd: Susan Howie and Joy Miller.

To avoid disappointment please phone and book your ticket(s), don’t rely on tickets being available at the door next Saturday.

Happy Birthday ladies on your special day.