FOREWORD
ISLAND TO
IRELAND
Wight Satin Ladies Barbershop
Chorus will be travelling
to Sligo in the Republic of
Ireland to represent the Isle of
Wight and compete in the Irish
Association of Barbershop
Singers convention in early
October 2008.
The event coincides with
the 21st anniversary of the
Chorus later this year.
Currently there are 36
members making up the
Chorus and they come
from all corners of the
Island. Ages range from
early teens to 80+. New
members are always
welcome. If interested details
are available on our website
www.wightsatin.co.uk.
The Chorus is looking
for sponsorship. The
Musical Director, Nicholas
Frampton says “this is a
great opportunity for the
Chorus to compete in an
international competition”.
Any sponsorship would go
towards the cost of travel and
accommodation.
Contact: 01983 812469 or
mobile 07899892151.
Island Life - www.isleofwight.net
Kendall's opens
its doors
Kendall’s opened their new
gallery in Cowes with a party
for over 300 guests. Located on
the Parade with uninterrupted
views of the Solent, this
was clearly the place to be!
Customers, visitors and old
friends gathered together to
enjoy a glass of champagne
and some delicious canapés
whilst admiring the new
paintings and sculptures
on display.
Commenting on the
opening Mark Fear said
“we were thrilled with
the turnout -the move
into this building has
enabled us to extend
the range of works we are
able to handle. In addition to
being a perfect backdrop for
the art, we can also ren BF