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Buzzing in Kington

Kington KLEEN is hosting an event to get things buzzing:  at the Oxford Arms, Duke Street, Kington, on Thursday 2 February at 7.30pm:

Talk from bee expert Richard Fleming. £5 entry - to include tea and honey cake. Everyone welcome. Contact: Fred & Sadie Hawkins on 01544 230322

For more information and useful links go to the kleen web-site at: http://www.kleen.moonfruit.com email KLEEN at: kleen@live.co.uk

 
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