A feast of festive frivolities

Alzheimers Christmas lunch

 

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Members of Lochaber Alzheimer's Group settled down for a festive lunch at the Rural Education Trust in Torlundy. Photographs: Iain Ferguson, alba.photos.

 

Care Lochaber Christmas lunch

 

 

Clients of Care Lochaber were 'simply having a wonderful Christmas time' at their festive lunch in the Vintage Cafe, Fort William, with food prepared and served by members of the Montrose Centre, singing and dancing from Lundavra Nursery youngsters and entertainment from musician Steve Brown. Photograph: Iain Ferguson, alba.photos.

 

Sixth Lochaber Scouts Santa's Grotto

 

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Santa was kept busy in his Grotto at Spean Bridge Woollen Mill which was set up by Sixth Lochaber Scouts. Magic elves and other helpers sold hand made Christmas goodies and planned appointments with Santa. Photographs: Iain Ferguson, alba.photos.