Concerts Crossroads, Malvern, Raglan, Lydbrook,
Garden Festival , Abertillery and the Caravanners.
Annual Concert at Libanus Reform Church Ebbw
Vale.
Graham Davies, Rhian Hadley.
Artists Maria Jagusz and Howard Quilla Croft.
Sponsored by Leeway Windows.
Choir sung Men of Harlech, Steal Away, The Lord
is my Light, Calm is the Sea, An Eriskay Love Lilt, My Love is like a Red
Red Rose, The Last Words of David, Sara, A Roman War Song, O Isis and Osiris,
Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, Softly as I Leave You, Portrait of my Love
and Castilla.
The Artist at the Raglan Concert sang Nirvana?
New flooring lower hall and two new double glazed windows fitted.
A presentation cheque was made to May Parry on
the occasion of her retirement as our pianist.
Rhian Hadley has agreed to take May's place if
that's possible.
The taxi fees of £1100.00 for our new pianist
will prove crippling.
Plates with the choir Logo on them and engraved
for the Garden Festival were received.
51 - 8" plates, 53 - 6" plates and 60 - 4" plates.
New Faces:-N Shepherd First Tenors.Malcolm Plummer, David Coleman and M.Hartshorn Second Tenors. Graham Phelps and L.Walbyoff First Bass.
Three members left to join another choir for no good reason. Ralph Tansil a previous Chairman,Anthony Jenkins a previous Secretary and Wyndam Jones a previous Vice Chairman. I am sure John Samuel had nothing to do with it!
Martin Conisby refused to sing "God Save the Queen" and was invited to leave and did.
We also had David Borrow's uniform returned.
Mr. Dowdswell of Abergavenny conducted us at one rehearsal
Ray Edwards and Keith Britton also left to join Dowlais
Balance £6131.97
Ralph Evans passed away during our visit to Bideford.