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Freemasons from all over Wales are aiming to complete a relay walk around the Wales Coastal Path and Offa's Dyke (the whole perimeter of Wales) in 60 days - that's 1,000 miles. We will be carrying a Travelling Gavel which will be handed over to each participant on our journey. We aim to raise monies for the Noah's Ark Appeal for the Children's Hospital Charity.
We start on Sunday 25th May from Penarth in an anti-clockwise direction and aim to finish on Saturday 26th July with a Giant Welcome Home Summer Garden Party at Barry Rugby Club.
Lodges participating so far are:
Afan 833, Baglan 6079, Beehive 6265, Breaksea 8358, Celtic Eagles 9132, Industria Cambrensis 6700, Dinas Powis 5997, Gnoll 5057, Ionic 6626, Llanilltud Fawr 8644, Lodge of 3 Pillars 5857, Margam Abbey 5257, Old Barrians 6671, Penllergaer 5567, Porthkerry 6299, Preswylfa 5792, Services 7139, St Cecilia 8748, St Quentin's 4778, St Theodore 8536, Striguil 2186, Wenvoe 9038, Windsor 1754, Wings 8651, Ynys 8274, and the Provincial Wardens John Roberts and Rex Plowman, and more expressing an interest and in process of choosing a day.
You can support us by joining us on our journey, cheering us on our way, making a donation, Welcoming us Home, of if you are a Freemason or a Lodge by taking part.
It will be great FUN!
The event is being co-ordinated by Services Lodge 7139 of Penarth and further detail are available from:
http://www.penarthmasonichall.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Around-Wales-in-60-Days.pdf
http://www.penarthmasonichall.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Services-Lodge-Itinerary1.doc
You can also follow us on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/Services7139
and on Twitter: @services7139
and we are using the hashtag #circlecymru
Thank you for any donation you can make, and thank you for sharing our adventure with your families, friends, and connections - the more that know, the more opportunities for those who wish to support us.