GT's first newsletter - Autumn 2008

Welcome to Glendale
in the far north west corner of the Isle of Skye
Scotland.

The Glendale Trust

Chairwoman Clare Grey , 15 Upper Milovaig tel 01470 511737

A cheque for £500 from the Co-operative Community fund was presented by John Suckling

Glendale Heritage Exhibition

Permission has been granted to use the Portacabin at Borreraig School and we are seeking items to exhibit . We are looking for information , photos , receipts of sale , small farm implements etc.

Do you know ?

anything of the time when Lord MacLeod passed the land over to the Glendale crofters ?

What about the early days of the Glendale Estate - Letter to and from Glendale martyrs - History
of the Churches - Local people at the time of the clearances - letters , document , earlier history ?

Contact Ann 01470 511218

Information board and map

To be errected near the entrance to the hall it will show local walks and places of interest .
Any business wishing to advertise should contact Ocean Graham 01470 511351
History and natural history will be included thanks to Chris Mitchell and Kathy Lindsley

Message for members

We have 89 full members . However we still need more . It costs nothing so please apply
Weare also creating a list of associate members ie not full time residents but still interested in what is happening in the area.