Sanday Community Website

The Sanday Tourism Association is pleased to announce
Sanday’s first Jig and Swig
- a beer and traditional music event -
is taking place from Friday October 30th
until Sunday November 1st.
Over the weekend you will find something to please everybody, please come along and participate as much as you want to!
Beer:
The Kettletoft Hotel will be selling a range [...]

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camera in hand.

As usual, Rod Thorne was in the lead but added value came in the form of photographic instruction from local artist, Dominique Cameron.

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Last week, on 14th March, George Peace was hauling creels when he saw the freshly-dead carcase of a Porpoise floating close to his boat, the ‘Loch Roag’. The animal was quite small, just over a metre long and weighing only 14 kilograms, and there was no sign of external wounding.
Bob Reid, a vet, in Inverness [...]

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The Sanday Ranger events for Summer 2009 are now finalised and a copy of the OCEAN Calendar entries for Sanday may be downloaded here in PDF format.

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Details of forthcoming Ranger Events are as follows:
July
Thursday 17th………………………………………………………………..Doun Helzie     ( 2-3 hours)
Intriguing geology, arches & caves, and a hunt for the Faroese sunset shell
time:  3.00 p.m.    meet:   Stove sub-station
more  info and booking :  Roderick Thorne 600-341 bring :  a snack and drink
Wednesday 23rd………………………………………………………………West Side ( 2 hours or so)
Boulder beach, cliff-nesting seabirds, and possibly [...]

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