HARWICH Society members have finally come together to celebrate after the Covid pandemic put a halt to last year’s festivities.

About 60 volunteers from the club gathered at The Waterfront in Dovercourt for the annual dinner.

The event is one of the highlights of the Harwich Society’s calendar.

Guests also had the chance to catch an appearance from guitarist and singer Mike Carran,who lifted up the spirits throughout the night.

Harwich and Manningtree Standard:  Mike Carran Photo: Maria Fowler Mike Carran Photo: Maria Fowler

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Colin Farnell, Harwich Society chairman, said: “It was lovely to be back enjoying a wonderful meal at the Waterfront in the company of Harwich Society members.

“ Two years on it was great to be back.

“Mike Carran put on a brilliant performance which was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone.

“He made the evening and it was lovely to see so many happy faces when it was time for us to go home.”

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