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AFTE R a and Londo successful tour of la Welsh n, the Mornington Wales Ladies Choir Peninsuat the Mt will Bay Road,Martha Uniting be singing Church in 17 March Mount Martha on Sunda . y Money raised throug will be given h to Penins ticket sales Hospice. ula Home “We'll be songs we performing many sang of during Wales where our tour the in performance we gave 14 differe McCarthy s,” choir secreta nt said. ry Sue While on that tour tured in the choir a and met TV evening news feawith renow program including ned compo sers, Orpheus Conductor Emeri Choir, Dr tus MBE. Alwyn Humpof the hries Humphries gave class” in The Old the choir a “maste in Cardiff Arcade Office Pub r . “We were Welsh tenor, invited to sing Aberystwyth Rhys Meirio with Men’s Choir,n and the that was showc news,” McCa ased on the an event evening rthy said. For details about joining or tickets the choir cert call for the Mount Marth 0406 678 a con261. THE Morni Ladiers ngton Penin sula Choir was class” when given a Welsh “master visiting Cardiff, a pub in Wales. Picture: Supplied
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