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Everyone is welcome to Wildlife Trust
events, but please observe booking arrangements where
applicable. Please come prepared for the Welsh weather
on outdoor meetings – warm outdoor clothing and
waterproofs, sun hat and sun screen. Stout walking shoes
or boots are also essential. We recommend you have an up
to date tetanus injection. Bring torches for dusk
events. For directions to reserves, see the reserve web pages,
our Reserves Leaflet or buy our Reserves Guide (£3 for
Members, £6 for Non-members).
To book events (where ‘booking essential’ is specified),
ring GWT on 01600 740358, or write to the Trust office.
Full details of courses will be sent as confirmation of
booking. The Trust reserves the right to cancel courses.
In such cases, full refunds will be given. In the event
of cancellation by you, we will make a full refund
provided at least two weeks notice is given.
Download the complete
Events List for 2009
See the
list of
events connected to the Living Churchyards Project
July 09
Thursday 9 July
(C) "An Evening with Trudy Friend", at
7.15pm at the Drill Hall, Chepstow. Tickets £2.50
(refundable against purchase of her new book) available
from the Chepstow Bookshop, 13 St Mary Street, Chepstow.
See details of the
evening and an opportunity to buy Trudy Friend pictures
WILDLIFE WATCH
Wildlife Watch leaders run a full
programme of monthly activities for children aged
between 5 and 12.
Abergavenny: Keith Bucknall, 01873 832072.
Magor (between Chepstow & Newport): Nic Hutchinson 01291
421568.
WORK TASKS
Volunteers carry out a variety of
practical conservation tasks on Gwent Wildlife Trust
Reserves every Thursday. Sessions are led by Gwent
Wildlife Trust staff. For further information ring Jan
Kinchington on 07738 231155.
WING also run reserve work tasks in and around Newport.
For further details, contact Roger James on 01633
215627.
The wardens of Strawberry Cottage Wood are running work
tasks, on the second Sunday morning of every month, at
this site four miles north of Abergavenny. Sessions will
start at 9.30am at the lay-by by the woods and finish
about 12.30pm. For more information, contact Kaf and
John Faragher on 01873 851562.
LOCAL GROUP CONTACTS:
(A) Abergavenny Group -
Keith White 01873 852036
(BG) Blaenau Gwent Group - Rodney
Morris 01495-308056
(C) Chepstow Group - Hilary Lee 01291
689326
(FOSV) Friends of Silent Valley -
Trust Office 01600 740600
(GWT) GWT Office - 01600 740600
(M) Monmouth Group -
Alison Willott,
01600 740286
(MMWC) Magor Marsh Watch Club - Nic
Hutchinson 01291 421568
(T) Torfaen Group - Vicky Coghlan
01495 759139
(U) Usk Group - Margaret Barford
01495 785530
(WING) Wildlife in Newport Group -
Roger James 01633 215627
FRIENDS OF SILENT VALLEY
This group also runs occasional work
days at the local Nature Reserve. For further details,
please contact the Trust Office on 01600 740600
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