Robert Stephen "Passon" Hawker died 150 years ago on 15th August 1875, Famous as the writer of "The Song of the Western Men" and for reviving the Harvest Festival, now celebrated throughout the Christian world, he also left a significant legacy in the parish of Morwenstow.
Saturday 21st June 7.30pm Patronal Festival Quiz, featuring Hawker section, at the Bush Inn, Crosstown
Sunday 10th August Blessing of the Sea at Duckpool Beach
Saturday 16th August Display of Hawker Memorabilia at Morwenstow Community Centre from 1.00pm till 4.00pm - cream tea, Bassline Singing Group, handbells.
Sunday 17th August Display of Hawker Memorabilia at Morwenstow Community Centre from 1.00pm till 5.00pm - cream tea, Shanty Singers
Sunday 17th August Church Service in St John the Baptist and St Morwenna Church, Morwenstow at 3.00pm
Sunday 5th October Harvest Service in St John the Baptist and St Morwenna Church, Morwenstow at 11.00am
Sunday 5th October Harvest Lunch at Morwenstow Community Centre at1.00pm