Waldensian Review No 130 Summer 2017 | Page 3

WALDENSIAN CALENDARS 2018 They are very special this year with vintage views of the Valleys taken by Pastor Roberto (Tini) Jahier, who was an excellent photographer. Available from the beginning of September. Please order via the website or send a cheque for £12.50 (payable to Wal- densian Church Missions) to: Milvia Walker 19 Forest Approach Woodford Green ig 8 9 bw WALDENSIAN DAY 2017 CAMBRIDGE Saturday 21 October 10.30 am–3 pm Wesley Church, Christ’s Pieces, cb 1 1 lg Erica Scroppo: From Sicily to the Waldensian Valleys: the remarkable life of Filippo Scroppo (1910-1993), artist, critic, cultural organiser, teacher, preacher and third generation Protestant. Gabriella Ballesio, archivist of Tavola valdese, will introduce the 1924 film Waldensians, several times lost and found, and tell us its intriguing story. 10.30: tea or coffee 11–12: Writing the story of my father Filippo Scroppo led me to dis- cover an amazing extended family and the history of a great com- munity 12–1: talk and film 1–2: lunch – bring your own (hot drinks provided), or enjoy a meal with the Food Cycle group 2–3: News from the Italian Churches and report on the Waldensian Synod from our 2017 delegate Richard Newbury. CALENDARS, bookstall, delicious Gianduiotti chocolates fresh from the factory in the Waldensian Valleys and Biscotti di Debora fresh from Cambridge. NO REMINDER, hence put it now in your Waldensian calendar, SPREAD THE NEWS and, above all, DO COME!!!