Minutes of the Welsh Society of Fredericksburg, Virginia

                              

Minutes of the Welsh Society of Fredericksburg, Virginia

January, 16, 2011

he monthly meeting was held in Faulkner Hall at St. George’s Episcopal Church. In attendance were: Jim and Carol Lynne Epps, Cheryl Mitchell, John Gwynn, Trip Wiggins, Jeannette Episcopo and our newest member Yolanda Ives.

President Wiggins briefly reviewed the October minutes. The November minutes were not available. No treasurer’s report was available. Everyone was reminded that dues are now due. They remain $15 per year for an individual or family.

Our potluck supper to honor Wales’ patron Saint David will be held at the end of February or early March.

Details of the time and place will be made available soon. The potluck will count as the February and March meeting. Everyone was reminded of the annual dinner to be held in honor of Scotland’s greatest poet, Robert Burns.

The dinner is sponsored by the Scottish Society of the Fredericksburg Area and will be held on Saturday, January 29. Details are available from Trip Wiggins.

John Gwynn announced that he had successful knee replacement surgery. He also gave out copies of the CD made by the band he and some friends have formed.

After refreshments, the group watched Part Four of the television series “The History of Welsh”.The meeting was adjourned at 8:55pm.

Respectfully submitted by Jeannette Episcopo, secretary