The Hebridean Society Summer Event 2008
A Weekend in Devon
Friday 25th to Sunday 27th July
Timetable for the Weekend
Friday 25th July, pm
Arrival and informal gathering at Passage House Hotel, Newton Abbot (Please note: anyone NOT staying at the hotel will need to make their own dinner arrangements as the hotel will not be able to cater for them)
Saturday 26th July
10am - Arrival and coffee at Fowlescombe Farm, Ugborough.
10.30am - Workshop kindly hosted by Barbara and Richard Barker. Practical question and answer session with local farm vet on sheep health problems.
12.30 - Lunch in the Fowlescome visitor’s centre, (produce from Fowlescombe Farm). Followed by presentation by Libby Henson and the AGM
Depart Fowlescombe not later than 2.30pm
3pm - Visit and vineyard tour, Sharpham Vineyard, followed by wine tasting session
Return to hotel, taking in a cream tea on the way if you dare!
8pm - Society Dinner at Passage House Inn (next door to hotel)
Sunday 27th July
10am - return to Fowlescombe Farm for a Rural Crafts workshop led by the Devon Rural Skills Trust. Try your hand at (basket weaving, drystone walling, woollen crafts etc)
1pm - Sunday lunch at California Country Inn, Modbury.
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