Friday, February 10, 2017

Jacobs Join

Last Saturday, we held our annual lunch and activities. A great chance to socialise t


Jenny Shotcliff our librarian started us off on the activity which was making a straw dolly heart. (Jenny had to get special straw which had been grown organically as this is more flexible and doesn't snap.) These she explained were used to to give to young men at the end of harvest time to show you fancied them- a bit like a valentine so quite topical! Also they  represented fertility which caused a bit of a laugh!