Island Life Magazine Ltd August/September 2009 | Page 13

SOCIAL SCENE life Fun party had by all The Island’s High Sheriff Gay Edwards staged her annual 'at home’ with a barbecue and marquee in the garden of her Newport home on Friday June 19. Prominent guests at the event included members of the Isle of Wight Council such as council leader David Pugh, a number of former High Sheriffs and the Isle of Wight's Lord Lieutenant Maj Gen Martin White and former Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight Christopher Bland. Around 150 guests enjoyed the sunshine, roasted pork and seafood at this regular feature on the Island’s social calendar. Photo: Vanessa Churchman in her garden at home 13