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It’s a Short Stretch

Today is the start of the 7-day countdown to the opening day of the 2024 Season. Keep up your preparations so that you can launch yourselves straight into a game. Meanwhile, our volunteers & Bobby have cared for the green throughout the off-season and a new kitchen is emerging in the clubhouse. So, a newContinue reading “It’s a Short Stretch”

Spare Time

If you have some time to give to support local groups then take a look at the Community and Voluntary Support Conwy (CVSC) website where you can either learn about volunteering opportunities and/or advertise volunteering opportunities. In addition, you could take a look at the Reach Volunteering website, especially if you are interested in takingContinue reading “Spare Time”

News Just in From the Committee

No. 63 is here. Hot off the press from news & comedy HQ, i.e. Dave H’s place. What does the latest newsletter include?

Working Out

Can you solve this riddle? We travel much, yet pris’ners are,And close confined to boot,We with the swiftest horse keep pace,Yet always go on foot. Answer: A pair of spurs. Source: Victorian Book – “A Thousand and One Riddles, With a Few Thrown In”, published by George Routledge and Sons, London.

World’s Last Sea-Going Paddle Steamer

The Waverley returns to our coastline again in June 2024. If you’d like to see the itinerary and perhaps make a booking too (you’ll need to be quick), then Click Here to visit the website.

Half a Zip

Zipworld is about to open new facilities at Dolgarrog – Zip World Conwy. As part of their launch, they are offering 50% discount to local people who live in certain postcode areas such as ‘LL’. Click Here to find out more about their offer and the events that you can participate in.

One-Off Opportunity

Drew Pritchard, local antiques dealer and star of Salvage Hunters on the TV, is auctioning off his 30-year private collection of antiques/collectibles. Dreweatts auction house will hold the auction on Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th March 2024. Click Here for more details.

Book and Show

Fancy doing something a little bit different this afternoon in Oswestry? If so, you’ll need to hurry. Caroline Quentin presents her new book about horticulture and her life. Click Here for details.

Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus/Happy St. David’s Day

Whatever you are doing today to celebrate this national saint’s day, enjoy yourselves.

Apple of Discord

In Greek Mythology, Eris, the Goddess of Discord, threw a golden apple with the inscription “For the fairest”, into an assembly of the Gods at the wedding of Thetis and Peleus. Aphrodite, Hera and Athena each claimed the apple. The Gods could not decide which one of the three should have it, so Zeus choseContinue reading “Apple of Discord”