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    Farmers’ union mountain climb raises vital funds for charities

    Rhys GregoryBy Rhys GregoryAugust 21, 2018No Comments
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    Wales’ highest mountain called Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) fundraisers recently and a team of dedicated staff and members answered by tackling six routes in 12 hours, in order to raise funds for the Union President’s charities: Alzheimer’s Society Cymru and The Farming Community Network (FCN).

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    Tackling the 1085 metre giant, some of them three times in a row, fundraisers managed to raised £1344.

    FUW President Glyn Roberts said:

    “This was another fantastic challenge our staff and members have set themselves to raise money for our charities. And I thank the team, who either walked or were involved in a supporting role, for their continued support and excellent effort”.

     

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