Stronsay’s kirk held its annual Harvest Thanksgiving service on Sunday 20 October 2024, as published in The Stronsay Limpet.

front of the church filled with produce and on each side sheaves of barley
Image credit: Roger Neville-Smith

After the service, which was led by Viv Erdman, all the items from the display were boxed up and distributed to all inhabitants of Stronsay who were aged 80 or more.

Typical content of a box shown below.

potatoes, celery, bread, apples, tinned fruit, tinned soup, cup-a-soup biscuits, jar of home made produce

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