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Royal Navy Assoc
AT THE October meeting two ex Royal Marines enrolled as full members of the association and were given a warm welcome by members and received their customary "tot of rum". They are Trevor Childs and Deric Westwood both from Hereford. After the formal
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Nature Trust
THE OCTOBER meeting was well attended and as is customary started with a round up of observations made by those present. The Chairman, David Boddington, commented on the number of robins he had seen on the Downs. These had probably been brought in by
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Royal British Legion
OLD Badge Awards and citations were presented by Sir Thomas Dunne, HML to Major Philip Verdin OBE,MC,DL, (joint county patron, Herefordshire County) and Cecil Jones, (Chairman of Peterchurch branch) at a ceremony to mark over 50 years of service to the
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University of the Third Age
AN inspiring illustrated talk on the restoration of the 34-mile Hereford to Gloucester canal was given at the October meeting of Hereford and District U3A (University of the Third Age). David Penny, director of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal
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Leominster Civic Trust
LEOMINSTER Civic Trust members sampled Herefordshire ciders and perrys when Geoff Morris of Orchard, Hive and Vine, Leominster, gave a talk about the beverages. He said orchards were mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086, where mention was made of people
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Dedicated to hospice fund
EARLIER this year they were doing it in Borneo. This month they are doing it again, but in Hereford, much nearer home. Three friends have dedicated a year to raising money to help ensure the building of the Acorns Children's Hospice. A Christmas Ball
