4th U.K. SORBIE FAMILY GATHERING
JULY 7th 2007
ST.MACHANS CHURCH HALL – LARKHALL
GUESTS OF HONOUR
WE WELCOME FIVE VISITING SORBIE FAMILIES FROM AUSTRALIA, CANADA AND USA.
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
11.10 - 11.20 RENDITION BY PIPER
11.20 - 11.30 WELCOME BY TOM SORBIE
11.30 - 11.55 SORBIE UPDATE BY ANDY POTTS
11.55 - 12.15 MUSICAL INTERLUDE WITH ANN ANDERSON
12.15 - 12.30 TOUR OF CHURCH BY TOM SORBIE
12.20 - 1.30 BUFFET LUNCH AND REFRESHMENTS
1.30 - 1.50 SORBIE GROUP PHOTOS
1.50 - 2.15 MUSICAL INTERLUDE BY ‘JOLLY BEGGARS’ GROUP
2.15 - 2.30 REV.WILLIE DOWNIE – HISTORY OF LARKHALL
2.30 - 2.45 INTRODUCTION OF OVERSEAS VISITORS
2.45 - 3.00 CLOSING SPEECH AND THANKS BY MURIEL SORBIE
3.30 - TOUR OF STONEHOUSE
DISPLAYS BY THE STONEHOUSE AND LARKHALL HERITAGE GROUPS
PROGRESS
GREAT STRIDES HAVE BEEN MADE SINCE THE LAST GATHERING IN 2005. CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE WITH SORBIES AND THEIR DESCENDANTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND THE FAMILY TREE HAS GROWN IN SIZE TO 11,750 INDIVIDUALS. LINKS HAVE BEEN FORGED AND FRIENDSHIPS MADE.
THE FAMILY WEBSITE www.sorbie.net HAS GONE FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH AND HAS RECEIVED GREAT PRAISE.
WE ALSO HAVE FURTHER SORBIE MERCHANDISE AVAILABLE.
CONTACT NAMES:
GEORGE BAKER - 01698-792-407
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