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AMLWCH
HEAR TO HELP: The NHS Volunteer Community ‘Hearing aid Drop-in service’ is cancelled until further notice. Please contact Audiology if you have a problem.
CITIZENS ADVICE:ADVICE line Cymru Mon to Fri 9am-5pm 03444772020. You can also access www.adviceguide.org.uk
ANGLESEY CENTRAL LIONS CLUB: Since the formation of the Club in 1978, the Club has donated money, and assisted in many local events. Like many other service organisations, the Covid pandemic affected the Club’s functions during this period. However, even under these extreme circumstances the Club managed to donate nearly £3,000 towards local appeals. Now that the Covid pandemic is hopefully coming to its conclusion, the Club would like to hear from like minded community supporters to become prospective members of the Club, to assist in the support of the local community. For details please phone: Lion Secretary Neil Stewart on 07747 043846.
BANGOR
RED CROSS: is looking for volunteer drivers and helpers to assist at Ysbyty Gwynedd and in people’s homes – contact Corinna on 01248 351103
ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE: is looking for new volunteers to join the team and help with its Community Transport, Good Neighbours and Positive Steps services in Gwynedd and Ynys Mon. If you have a few spare hours a week and would like to make a difference in someone’s life, the RVS would like to hear from you. Contact Gwenda Hughes on 01248 661915 or Gwenda.hughes@royalvoluntaryservice. org.uk
SSAFA GWYNEDD: Seeks new caseworkers in the Gwynedd area to help and support veterans and their families. If you can help, contact Andy Williams 07958524298.
ZUMBA DANCE-FITNESS FOR BEGINNERS: Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 5.45pm-6.45pm, Outdoors at Car Park opposite Premier Inn, Parc Menai, LL57 4FH. All welcome, £6. Helen Mcgreary, 07751 017157.
ANGLESEY & GWYNEDD WIDOWED SOCIAL GROUP: This is a social group covering Anglesey, Bangor, Caernarfon and Llyn, set up for widowed people to enjoy life again in the company of other widowed people who understand. As a guide it is suggested that people aged 50-70 will get the most from membership, as we aim to be active, out and about. At the moment it meets regularly in Bangor, Menai Bridge and Caernarfon and also meets up weekly for walks, and to go to opera, ballet, gigs, cinema, meals, pub quiz and weekends away. If you are an internet user please go to www.meetup.com and enter “Anglesey&gwynedd Widowed” (without the quotes) then apply to join. Or Call Dilwyn on 01248 601599, email dilwyn198@ gmail.com, or Lyn on 01286 678252, email lyn2910@yahoo.co.uk Please note: this is not a dating group.
BENLLECH
ST ANDREW’S CHURCH: Service every Sunday at 11am. Contact the Vicar, Richard Wood, on 07572 776225 for more details.
HOLYHEAD
ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE: Seeks new volunteers to help with its Community Transport, Good Neighbours and Positive Steps services in Gwynedd and Ynys Mon. If you would like to make a difference in someone’s life, the RVS would like to hear from you. Contact Gwenda Hughes on 01248 661915 or Gwenda.hughes@ royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk.
HOLYHEAD AND DISTRICT PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP: is looking for new members. The group meets on the third Thursday of each month at Boston Centre Stage, Boston Street, Holyhead from 2pm to 4pm. If you have Parkinson’s, are a carer, friend or family member, then you are invited to come along for a chat, interesting and informative talks on a wide range of subjects, tea and cakes, and support and information about Parkinson’s. Contact Beverley Moore for more details on 01407 740533. The group is always looking for volunteers to present 30 minute talks on any interesting topic. If you are able to help, please contact Beverley, on the above number.
FREE CLASSES: for the over 75s in Gwelfor Community Centre, every other Thursday at 12.45pm,tai chi and qigong breathing exercises and relaxation and tea and biscuits, chair and standing,
REENGAGE: is looking for a volunteer Group Coordinator to help run its free of charge Tai Chi and Social Group for the over 75’s held at The Gwelfor Community Centre in Morawelon, Holyhead held for 2 hours fortnightly. Duties would include taking an attendance register and general admin duties. If you can help please visit www. reengage.org.uk/volunteer/daring-to-dream/ group-coordinator or phone 02922 801 802.
LLANBEDRGOCH
ST PETER’S CHURCH: Service every Sunday when possible at 9:30am. Contact the Vicar, Richard Wood, on 07572 776225 for more details.
LLANDEGFAN
ST TEGFAN’S CHURCH: Service every Sunday at 9:30am. Contact the Vicar, Richard Wood, on 07572 776225 for more details.
LLANFAELOG
DOG TRAINING: Garregddu Academy dog training classes, held in Llanfaelog Village Hall have resumed. Its instructors are qualified & regularly attend training courses (virtual at present) to keep abreast of training methods. If you are one of the many who have taken in a new puppy or a rescue dog during the pandemic & are experiencing any problems, do not hesitate to join a group of like minded people in similar circumstances. Dog training is fun & extremely rewarding. The sooner you start, the better. At Garregddu, we concentrate mainly on the needs of pet dog owners. We offer the Kennel Club Good Citizen’s Award scheme for those who wish to take it, with certificates at the end of each level. Good fun but not compulsory. Training day is Tuesday. All government rules will apply. A warm welcome awaits both past & new students. Further information email: garregddudt@btinternet.com Tel: 07734 097201. Telephone or email for details.
LLANFAIR MATHAFARN EITHAF
ST MARY’S CHURCH: Llanfair ME. Welsh Service every Sunday when possible at 9:30am. Contact the Vicar, Richard Wood, on 07572 776225 for more details.
LLANGEFNI
HEAR TO HELP: The NHS Volunteer Community ‘Hearing aid Drop-in service’ is cancelled until further notice. Please contact Audiology if you have a problem.
CITIZENS ADVICE: Bureau. Advice line Cymru - Monday-friday 9am-5pm, 03444772020. You can also access www. Adviceguide.org.uk
ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE: is looking for new volunteers to join the team and help with its Community Transport, Good Neighbours and Positive Steps services in Gwynedd and Ynys Mon. If you would like to make a difference in someone’s life, the RVS would like to hear from you. Contact Gwenda Hughes on 01248 661915 or Gwenda.hughes@royalvoluntaryservice. org.uk.
LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH ANGLESEY: meets 10.30am every Sunday at Llangefni Town Football Clubhouse, Talwrn Road, Llangefni. Contact 07926 008237 for further details or visit www. lighthousechurchanglesey.org.
OLD BUILDINGS: Thurs March 30 A light-hearted illustrated talk by Terry Williams on the Old Buildings of Anglesey. Archives, Llangefni at 2pm, light refreshments, cost £3. Bookings/enquiries through anglesey-branch@ discoveringoldwelshhouses.co.uk
LLANNERCHYMEDD
VILLAGE WEBSITE: Residents from Llannerch-y-medd formed Grŵp Llanni Cyf, a private company limited by guarantee, as part of the National Lottery Community Fund’s Rural Futures programme happening in the area. Grŵp Llanni has received Rural Futures microgrant funding to create the village website, which aims to provide information on everything that’s going on locally, highlighting the activities of various local community groups, and services offered by a number of local businesses. The Llanni website is www. Llanni.cymru
LLANSADWRN
ST SADWRN’S CHURCH: Service every Sunday when possible at 9:30am.contact the Vicar, Richard Wood, on 07572 776225 for more details.
MENAI BRIDGE
ST MARY’S CHURCH: Service every Sunday at 11am. Contact the Vicar, Richard Wood, on 07572 776225 for more details.
MYNYDD LLANDEGAI:
MEMORIAL HALL: The Mynydd Llandegai Memorial Hall AGM will be held on March 31 at 6pm, all Villagers welcome. If you are interested in getting involved in the running of the Hall please come along. This is a fantastic opportunity to express your views and ideas as to how to bring in funds to run the Hall and also an opportunity to share ideas as to different events for the community.
PENTRAETH
ST MARY’S CHURCH: Service every Sunday when possible at 11am. Contact the Vicar, Richard Wood, on 07572 776225 for more details.