What’s On in Lochaber

❚ Banavie Primary School’s primary six and seven pupils are organising a coffee morning for Macmillan Cancer Support. The event will be held at Banavie Primary School from 10am to noon tomorrow (October 27). As well as tea, coffee and cakes, there will be competitions including cake bingo and ‘the world’s tallest coffee’ competition.

❚ A craft fair will take place on Saturday October 28, from 10am to 4pm in Nether Lochaber Hall, Onich. Cakes and jams, hand-made cards, knitted and crocheted crafts and other wares will be available. Contact Berit for details on 01397 705539.

❚ There will be a university open day at the West Highland College UHI on Saturday November 4, from 11am-3pm, offering people an opportunity to meet staff and learn about higher education opportunities.

❚ Buttons and Bows Concert in Kilmallie Community Centre, Corpach on Saturday November 4, at 7.30pm. Tickets £7. Contact the hall committee or Bobby on 01397 700268 for tickets.

❚ The next meeting of Fort William Scottish Women’s Institute will be held on Monday November 7 in the Montrose Centre, Inverlochy, at 7.15pm. The speaker, is Rachel MacLean who will talk about ‘The Sandpiper Trust’. A warm welcome is extended to all women. The December meeting is the celebration of the Institute’s centenary. The Institute would like to welcome former Fort Institute members. Please contact Edythe Knowles on 01397 702744 or Martine Young on 01397 702758 for details.

❚ Friends of Nevis AGM will be held on Friday November 3 at 6.30pm in Glen Nevis Restaurant, followed by a talk from Martin Cook about the recent Dun Deardail Archaeology Project. A finger buffet (donation of £5 please) and a chance to chat. Please contact Susan by email to info@friendsofnevis.co.uk or call 01397 701088 or sign up via the website www.friendsofnevis.co.uk.

❚ Kilmallie Community Company AGM will be held tomorrow (Friday October 27) at 7.30pm in Kilmallie Community Centre, back hall. Come along and find out what’s going on in Corpach woods and have your say on how the woods are managed.

❚ There will be an afternoon of workshops, live music and shopping all under one roof at the Railway Social Club at Inverlochy on Saturday November 18. More details next week.

❚ Lochaber Camanachd Club will now hold its annual general meeting in the Bridge Cafe, Spean Bridge, on Friday December 1, at 7.30pm. This is a change of date from previously advertised.