‘Gool Peran Lowen’, that is to say ‘Happy St. Piran’s Day’! Area descendents of Cornish immigrants gathered at the Clarington Municipal Office to raise the flag of St. Piran, the patron saint of tin miners. Pictured L to R are: Elizabeth Glenney, John Greenfield, Roger Farrow, Debbie Sweetman, Nancy Dale, Marilyn Tinney, Jim Tinney, Peter Dale, Paul Craze, Jean Craze, Anne Farrow and Sher Leetooze. The group came together to celebrate with the traditional refreshments of Saffron Bread and Cider, and plenty of jest and laughter.
March 6, 2024
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