MORE than 90 people attended a Celebration Meal to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Mid Devon Farming Life Group.
Guests at the Celebration Meal to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Mid Devon Farming Life Group. AQ 6824 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
Ready for the Mid Devon Farming Life Group anniversary dinner. AQ 6827 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
Mid Devon Farming Life Group anniversary dinner guests. AQ 6837 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
It was held at The Waie Inn, Zeal Monachorum, when Guest speaker was former BBC TV weather presenter Dan Downs.
Dan grew up at Hittisleigh and went to school at Yeoford and Queen Elizabeth’s.
Guests at the Mid Devon Farming Life Group dinner at The Waie Inn. AQ 6848 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
Ready for the Mid Devon Farming Life Group anniversary dinner. AQ 6853 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
Sarah Chown with Dan Downes and his parents at the anniversary dinner. AQ 6863 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
He spoke about his career in television and behind the scenes and his other work, amusing attendees with some Devonshire Dialect.
He was thanked by Peter Stoyle who also spoke about how the group was started by Rev David Ursell and Nick Viney, ably run by Phoebe Taverner (nee Emmett) for many years.
A splendid meal was enjoyed to mark the Farming Group anniversary. AQ 6867 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
Philip and Ann Cork and Wendy Quick at the Farming Group 25th anniversary dinner. AQ 6876 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
More than 90 people attended the Farming Group dinner. AQ 6878 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
Sarah Chown and Ruth Friend were praised for running the group, which meets monthly, in recent years.
A celebration cake was cut.
Margaret and David Squires at the Farming Group dinner. AQ 6885 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
Dan Downs, centre with Sarah Chown and Ruth Friend, and their husband’s at the Farming Group dinner. AQ 6916 (Alan Quick, Crediton Courier)
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