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Remembrance Day in Pencaitland

Following a service of Remembrance in Pencaitland Parish Church a procession, led by the local Scouts, headed to the village’s War Memorial.

If you don’t see the photos below you can view them here.


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Daz Hack: Funeral to take place Monday 1st

Daz Hack helps raise funds for Pencaitland PTA earlier this year (March, 2012)
Daz Hack helps raise funds for Pencaitland PTA earlier this year (March, 2012)
It is with deep sadness that we announce that Darren (Daz) Hack, husband to Emma and dad to Aimee and Olly, died peacefully on 21 September 2012 at the Marie Curie Hospice, Edinburgh.

The funeral will be held on Monday 1 October at 10am at the Borders Crematorium in Melrose. Family flowers only, donations can be made to Marie Curie please.

Following the service, Emma invites everyone to Pencaitland Bowling Club for Daz’s After Party and refreshments.

There will be a Memory Book available at both the Crematorium and the Bowling Club for you to write a message to Emma, Aimee, Olly and family.

Daz Hack: Request

Daz chose an eco-friendly cardboard coffin and asked for everyone to have a chance to either write a message or draw a picture on it. You can do so today, Friday, until 4pm, or tomorrow, Saturday, between 9am and 5pm, at the Co-operative Funeral Care, 96-98 High Street, Tranent.

Please try and make the time to do this over the next two days, as it was one of Daz’s last wishes.

Daz requested that people wear what makes them happy, for Daz’s colleagues, the wearing of police uniform to the Service is entirely optional.

For directions:

Borders Crematorium, Melrose, TD6 9HA

Pencaitland Bowling Club 29 Vinefields, Pencaitland, EH34 5HD

Co-operative Funeral Services 96-98 High Street, Tranent, EH33 1HH

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Make it a date to remember

Anyone familiar with the pencaitland.org website will know that it includes a ‘what’s on‘ section for local dates and community activities.

Tell us when and where and we will include your event in Pencaitland's free calendar service.If you run or take part in regular events open to the public, such as kid’s playgroups or music and dance classes, don’t forget to send details of when and where to website@pencaitland.org. We will then include the supplied information in the public calendar on the community website.

So send us the date and we’ll do the rest…

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Look out for Pollington’s van in Pencaitland this Thursday

Michael Pollington returns with his fine food and drink van to Pencaitland tomorrow — now a regular Thursday stop in the heart of the village.

Pollington's van makes it's first regular Thursday stopover in Pencaitland

Look out for the mobile specialist in Wester Pencaitland each Thursday between 10am and Noon, close to the Mercat Cross and bus stop.

For a current product list visit the website at www.pollingtons.com where you can also email an order to have ready to collect upon arrival.’ Tel: 07411 432922 Email: info@pollingtons.com

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Pollingtons returns to Pencaitland today

Don’t forget to look out for the new Pollingtons Fine Food & Drink mobile shop in the village today.

Further details on locations and times can be found here.

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