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Dates for Your Calendar 2016 Dates for your Calendar 2016 25 FEB St David’s Day Concert at St Woolos Cathedral Featuring Cor Y Dreigiau and ‘The Vibe’ Choir. Newport Cathedral, St Woolos, Stow Hill, Newport 28 FEB Pontypool 10k Home Run Pontypool Park (Start & Finish) 6 MAR Admiral City of Newport Half Marathon 13.1 Miles in and around the City of Newport 18 MAR Spring Concert at Llantarnam Abbey Featuring New Harmony Singers & Malpas Church in Wales School. Llantarnam Abbey, Cwmbran, NP44 3YJ 17 APRIL Tour de Gwent Sportive 2016 Choice of Cycling routes around South East Wales 28 APRIL Charity Golf Day - Monmouthshire Golf Club Monmouthshire Golf Club, £200 a 4 Ball 20 MAY Friends of St Anne’s & St David’s Hospice Present May Dance with the James Boys St. Patrick’s John Bosco Hall – Call The friends group on 01633 820303 4 JUNE Dalmatian Bike Ride 20 & 40 mile routes available. 12 JUNE Kolor Dash 5k run around Tredegar Park 18/19 JUNE Region to Region – Dragons Charity Bike Ride Parc Y Scarlets to Rodney Parade. Cycling, Camping, Networking, Laughs and more… 25 JUNE Three Peaks of Wales Starting at 4am - Climb Snowdon, Cadair Idris & Snowdon in 1 day! 26 JUNE Rock The Roof, Celtic Manor Live Music, BBq & Hog Roast 13 JULY Office Visions present their Annual Golf Day Celtic Manor Resort, The Roman Road Golf Course – Tel: 02920 330330 - [email protected] 22 JULY Night Walk up Pen-y-Fan Walk Pen-fan at Night starting at 9pm 15 SEPT Charity Golf Day - Newport Golf Club Newport Golf Club, Rogerstone, £200 a 4 Ball Join our 17 SEPT Taff Trail Bike Ride 2016 50 Miles - Brecon to Cardiff (or 25 Miles - Merthyr to Cardiff) lottery 25 SEPT Talybont Challenge Test your outdoor skills, Krypton Factor! October 1 OCT Lloyds Bank Cardiff Half Marathon 2016 Run for ‘Team St David’s’ Cardiffthon half Mara 8 OCT Abseil at The Transporter Bridge Free-fall Abseil from one of the most iconic landmarks in Wales 9 OCT Mon & Brec Trek Trek the Tow-path along the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, choose from Llangynidr to Goytre Wharf (17 miles). Gilwern (The Bridgend Inn) – to Goytre Wharf (8.5 miles) or for a shorter walk Llanfoist to Goytre Wharf (5.5 miles). Transport available from Goytre Wharf for each Trek. St David’s Hospice Care, Blackett Avenue, Newport NP20 6NH [email protected] www.stdavidshospicecare.org Registered Charity No: 1010576.
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