19 October 2018

Meeting 17 October 2018

The writers

Helene, Trevor, Terry, Fran

The words of the day

Nether – lower or under

Dubbo – red earth or idiot

Ermine – expensive white fur from a stoat (weasel)
Stoat, weasel - Ermine

Trend – a general direction of development

Partisan – strong supporter of a party or cause

Termagant – harsh tempered or overbearing woman

Piazza – public square or marketplace especially an Italian town

Weasel words – statements that are intentionally ambiguous or misleading

Writing from words of the day

The writers took the words of the day and wrote about - Please explain, Meaghan in Dubbo, The wife of the PM and By the lake.

Reading of homework

The writers read out stories about - Six million dollars, We will remember them, Kameruka and In Thailand.

Spring into Spring in Sanctuary Point

The group will hold a stall at the above event on Saturday 27 October 2018. We want to publicise our group and will need volunteers for the day. Further discussions next week.

Homework

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