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The Camborne / Redruth / Hayle Gazette October 2012


News


Pasty fever hits the town!


Mexican visitors add touch of spice


A NEW event could be added to Redruth’s cal- endar following the suc- cess of the town’s first ever Pasty Festival. Local food, drink and entertainment were all on the menu for the three-day event at the Fair Fields,


Children were able to take part in the ‘make your own pasty’ activ- ity in the town centre and there was a mass pasty picnic in the Fair Field.


On Sunday there was a morning walk around local mining heritage sites, starting at Basset Stamp House.


Mexican


Among the stars of the festival were the team of 13 Mexican pasty makers from Re- druth’s twin town of Real del Monte, who gave locals a taste of their take on the great Cornish tradition, which, inevitably, in- cludes chillis!


MASTER baker Pete Symons of Portreath Bakery removes some of the children’s pasties from the oven. Pictures: Colin Higgs


SIX-YEAR-OLD Arwen Hemming made her own pasty at the festival


THE Lady from Del Monte says yes! Patricia Maldonado Jimenez, president of Real Del Monte in Mexico, enjoys a Redruth pasty


Their skills date back to the time when Cor- nish miners, migrating to South America in the 19th century, took a taste of home with them.


Is your child 3 or 4 years old? Will your child soon be starting school? Our happy and successful school has full time places available now


Stay and play. Visit our new outdoor area. Guided tours of the school available


Everyone Welcome! Between 2.00pm - 5.30pm


For more information phone Jan on 01209 216192 Web: http://www.treloweth.cornwall.sch.uk


Email: secretary@treloweth.cornwall.sch.uk Treloweth School, Higher Broad Lane, Redruth TR15 3JL


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