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make some further improvements to our premises at West Street. A project close to our hearts is to provide a stair lift. It’s hard getting funds for anything these days, but we’re doing our best, and we’re very glad to have Jo Buckley on our committee, who is experienced and pro-active with grant applications. She just managed to secure a spot of funding for the Arts Festival, too. Other grant applications are being made to refurbish the back windows, to make repairs to guttering, and to
replace the stair carpets. Let’s hope that at least some of these dreams are realised! The work we have already achieved over the last few years has greatly improved our historic venue. In June, Christine Suter will show examples of her weaving in an exhibition entitled "Stripes and Checkers", and in July we look forward to hosting the work of students from Edinburgh College of Art. And as always, please come and see us – come to an
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