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Issue 1 2011
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4th of November- Community Café
23rd of September Spanish Café
On the 4th of November, Food for Thought is
Our Spanish themed café was! Estupendo*!
having a bonfire themed community café! There
We had masses of home baking donations
will be a couple of stalls on how to enjoy but keep
(Muy bien, gracias!**) and the stalls were
safe on bonfire night. It would great to have some
running really efficiently. We had Spanish
bonfire themed-baking, but all baking donations
stalls so you could learn all about the
are greatly appreciated and desperately needed!
traditional Spanish language! We also had
The café will start at 10am and end at 12pm. You
Zumba performances, which was an
can buy tickets from Primary 7 or pay at the door.
enormous success! We included a few
Bring your family and friends and spread the word
photographs to give you a flavour of the
– we need your support! Adults £2, Children £1,
event.
under 3s Free. We will also be selling Mrs
Peden’s Phoenix cards at this event.
23rd September Cafe
*Stupendous ** Very good, thanks!
Skulduggery Pleasant Raffle
It’s Time For Bags...
Come and get your raffle tickets and
Yes, the time has come! Our business has been doing so well
be in with a chance of winning a full
(thanks to your donations) that we have decided as a group
set of signed Skulduggery Pleasant
that we most definitely can afford bags! What do we
books. Skulduggery Pleasant is the
mean? We are designing and producing reusable, sustainable
dead funny character (Hee! Hee!)
from the well known series of books
by Derek Landy. Some of the P7’s
Derek Landy signs some of our
books.
bags to sell to generate more income for our charitable
causes!
Running all of our cafés has paid off! We are all very proud!
went to visit the author at the
This is only the first of many more developments to come!
Mitchell Library, where we bought a
Primary 6 have now started to work on their business skills
set of signed books. So make sure
and they will be helping us develop some ideas for growth
you get your raffle tickets the
before they eventually take over the running of the cafe
minute you step into our cafe! The
later in the session, as we prepare for our move to
tickets are £1 per strip and raffle
secondary school. Watch this space!
will be drawn on the week
commencing 7th of November.
Meeting the author after the
event!
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