Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Meet Jack

An Evening with Jack

FORMER Glasgow Herald journalist Jack Webster, who has interviewed some of the world's most famous people, is to host an evening in Maud with local celebrity Sandy Ritchie.
Jack and Sandy will be reminiscing on memories of bygone Maud and the event will be supported by local artists including Ugie Folk Group, Maud School Recorder Group, Doric Poetry from Melissa Bremmer, Keith Will on the keyboard, Fraser Will with the pipes and Sheila and Les Wheeler with their fiddles.
Jack Webster was born in Maud and attended Maud Primary School before attending Robert Gordon's in Aberdeen. He began his journalism career on the Turriff Advertiser, before moving to the P&J, the Daily Express and then the Glasgow Herald. Jack has written a number of books and made television appearances.
The evening begins at 7pm to 9pm followed by soup and shortbread refreshments.
The concert event will be followed with dancing to CB Sounds which will have a licensed bar. Tickets are now on sale at £4 for the concert or dance and £7 for both events. Children entry is £2 for the concert only.
They can be purchased from W. Buchanan 01771 613523 and S.Buckman 01771 613396.

From Buchanie Observer