Congratulations also to Emily Larwood (daughter of Kim) and Taylor Dodd Jones (grandson of Ann Dodd) who won prizes in the junior section of the photography competition.
Lovely photo of Emily with her exhibit and prize - well done Emily.
Congratulations to the Fron Walking Group who raised £160 for the Chirk Hospital Scanner Appeal on their donation walk held on Sunday, 21st August 2011.
Murran has her first tooth. Did you know that the tooth fairy charges £10 per visit. Price of inflation!!!
Karen Green, walk leader from LLay, and her husband will be attending the garden party at Buckingham Palace in two weeks time. We wish them both a wonderful day and we would love to see any photos.
Charlie's BBC Radio Wales radio interview -
Here's a little bit of our favourite young man Charlie Berry, our spritely 90 year old walk leader whose still walking each week, listen below now !
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Charlie's Evening Walk Returns!
Charles Berry, our oldest walk leader, is leading his annual evening walks in and around the Acton area this summer, every TUESDAY at 6.30pm, meeting at the public car park behind the Cunliffe Pub on Jeffries Road. Please arrive from 6.15pm for a prompt 6.30pm start. Happy Walking!
Happy birthday Murran Olivia who will be one on Sunday, 8th May. Love to you , Natalie and James.
April 2011
Coedpoeth new short walk starting Wednesday April 6th
Meet 10-45 for 11 am start and finish at Plas Pentwyn car park. Taking about 45 mins and avoiding steep hills & stiles where possible
March 2011
Volunteers at Walkabout had their own stall at AVOW's 'Big Health Day' on 30th March at the Wrexham Memorial Hall.
February 2011
The walk leaders involved in the Cefn Mawr walks are also involved in the developments at the Canal so please visit the new website at
www.plaskynastoncanalgroup.org
Happy Birthday Charlie!
Charlie Berry, who is still an active walk leader despite having one knee and one hip replacement, will be celebrating his 90th birthday on 12th November. Charlie leads the Friday afternoon walk at Erddig and is a very popular figure with all the walkers and fellow walk leaders.
We wish you a very happy birthday, Charlie, and thank you from the bottom of our hearts for all the wonderful work you have done with Walkabout Wrexham and the ramblers.
Saturday Walks in Alyn Waters
All walks are circular through countryside and meadow.
SOLID FOOTWEAR RECOMMENDED
For more details RING 01978 751385
8th May 2010
Birth
of Murran Olivia Edwards! Natalie (former Walkabout Wrexham Co-ordinator) gave birth at
22.17pm after a 3 hour labour, all that walking must have paid off! Mother and baby doing fine and hoping to be on some walks soon.
20th April 2010
The Walkabout Wrexham Celebration event took place at the Memorial Hall in Wrexham to mark the success of the scheme in its 9 years with Groundwork Wrexham & Flintshire. The event also celebrated the future of the walks through Walkabout Wrexham & District with speeches from Natalie Edwards (Walkabout Wrexham Co-ordinator), Bill Stephens (Chair of WW&D), Chris Fox (Health Team Manager), Aled Roberts (Leader of Wrexham Council) and Lesley Griffiths (AM for Wrexham).
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