Yearly archives: 2009

With a 09:30 hrs start, six eager volunteers made a start at the Friends of the Young Disabled. TEAM Swansea Round Table Comprised of: Craig, who had organised a giant wood skip for all the timber to be recycled into. Adrian, who had brought along a spade. Andrew, who had […]

Week one completed!

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Swansea Round Table will be involved in community work for the Friends of the Young Disabled. On the 14th of November members will be helping the local charity group clean the outer areas of the HQ facility in Cwmbrwla. Vice Chairman Koert Pelders said “This is a good community project […]

Friends of the Young Disabled

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Maggie’s South West Wales, is part of the Joy of Living campaign, and is located at Singleton Hospital, Swansea. Currently running an interim service in temporary accommodation led by Debbie Horrigan, a highly experienced cancer nurse specialist, they seek to raise £3m to build a new centre which will open […]

Maggies Cancer Caring Centre, Swansea

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Despite reports of high water and a fast flowing river (all proved), Swansea Round Table remained unperturbed and decided to paddle the River Wye in two canoes. The five adventurers, Chairman Tony, Past Chairman Minty, Marcus, Neil and Daf, set off at 8am on a sunny Saturday and following a […]

Canoeing on the River Wye – Five men in two ...

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Members and guests of Swansea Round Table recently dined at the Wasabi Japanese restaurant in Uplands, Swansea. Tablers got stuck into Spider crab, sushi and that very hot paste ‘they’ call Wasabi! Chairman Tony Currell said “I especially like the deep fried Aubergine!” in what turned out to be an […]

Wasabi Restaurant in Uplands – The end of term meal

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A party of 14 Round Tablers and partners from Swansea went to attend the 2009 World Meeting of Round Table 57 on the 23- 25th May. Swansea has been twinned with the following Tables for some years: Ølen 57 – Norway Reims 57 – France Dillenberg 57 – Germany Dendermonder […]

Norway World Meeting 57, 2009

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