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Launch Event - Llanelli
Thu 24th Jul 2008
Bigyn 4 in Llanelli has recently been given granted Communities First status. The Welsh Assembly Government’s Communities First programme exists to provide local people with opportunities to play an active role in shaping the future of their community. The Communities First Bigyn 4 Launch Event will be held on Penyfan Playing Field, Queen Mary’s Walk. In attendance will be Dr Brian Gibbons AM, Minister for Social Justice and Local Government and Nia Griffiths MP. This is an opportunity for the community to highlight the changes they would like to see in the community.

Childrens Summer Events Llandeilo
Thu 24th Jul 2008
Children's summer events played out:
Dinefwr Park and Castle
Tale Trail
The activity is free, Normal admission rates apply.

Carnival Queen Contest - Llanelli
Thu 24th Jul 2008
At Antioch, Copperworks Road, Seaside
5.30-7.30pm
Open to residents of Seaside and children attending Copperworks and Lakefield Schools.
Categories include: Fairy queen for 4-7yrs, Rose Queen for 8-11 yrs, Carnival Queen for 12-16yrs, Prince Charming for 4-11yrs, Carnival King for 12-16yrs
Registration between 5.30pm and 6.00pm prompt!

Free Coffee Morning - Llanelli
Fri 25th Jul 2008
From 10am to 12pm at the Llanelli Free Evangelical Church Queen Victoria Road.

Whitland Week Event
Sat 26th Jul 2008
Cabaret night at Bowls club at 7.30pm

Food Festival - Lampeter
Sat 26th Jul 2008
Held at the University of Lampeter. From 11a.m. - 5 p.m. Wide and varied selection of gorgeous, mouth watering produce available for you to sample and then buy to enjoy later in the comfort of your own homes.

Carnival - Llwynhendy
Sat 26th Jul 2008
Parade which will be led by the Llwynhendy Samba Band and the Carnival Royals, will start at the Llwynhendy Library at 12 noon and will end at Trallwm Commun ity Hall where there will be lots of activities including Fair rides, bouncy castles, a Tag Rugby tournament in conjunction with Lllanelli Scarlets and the Llwynhendy neighbourhood Police team

Farmers Market - Llandovery
Sat 26th Jul 2008
From 9am to 2pm in the Market Square. For sale there will be beef, pork, lamb, vegetables, fresh raspberries and strawberries, free range eggs, organic cheese, garden plants, homemade cakes, biscuits, fudge, quiches and scones. There is also a wide variety of craft stalls from homemade soap and jewellery to pottery and knitting.

Whitland Week Event
Sun 27th Jul 2008
Choir Concert at Tabernacle chapel at 7.30pm

Whitland Week Event
Sun 27th Jul 2008
Irish night at Station House 7.15pm

Tug Of War & Family Fun Day - Ammanford
Sun 27th Jul 2008
Lots of activities for all ages, face painting, welly throwing competition, beat the goalie, coconut shy, stocks and much more. Tug of war competition will start at 1pm. To enter a team please contact Dave Macaulay on 07764149013 or Rich Williams on 01269822250.

Whitland Week Event
Mon 28th Jul 2008
Dog Show at Whitland veterinary practice 5.00pm

Whitland Week Event
Mon 28th Jul 2008
Target Bowls at the Bowling Club at 6.30pm

Whitland Week Event
Mon 28th Jul 2008
Junior pool (under 11s) at Station House 11.15am

Whitland Week Event
Mon 28th Jul 2008
Junior pool (11s-15s) at Taf Hotel 11.15am

Whitland Week Event
Tue 29th Jul 2008
Pool competition at Sports club at 7.15pm prompt

Whitland Week Event
Tue 29th Jul 2008
Coffee morning at Taf Hotel at 10.30am

Whitland Week Event
Tue 29th Jul 2008
Sports Day at Parc Dr Owen at 1.30pm

Whitland Week Event
Tue 29th Jul 2008
Children’s Disco (open fancy dress)
MUST be accompanied by an adult
At Sports Club at 7.30pm

Whitland Week Event
Wed 30th Jul 2008
Whitland RFC development day
At Parc Dr Owen at 1.30pm

Whitland Week Event
Wed 30th Jul 2008
Curry night at Fishers Arms at 6.30pm

Whitland Week Event
Wed 30th Jul 2008
Drive at Memorial Hall 8.00pm

Whitland Week Event
Wed 30th Jul 2008
Cream teas at Waungron residential home at 2.00pm

Whitland Week Event
Thu 31st Jul 2008
Cricket day at Cricket Club at 1.00pm

Whitland Week Event
Thu 31st Jul 2008
Darts (triples) at Station House at 8.15pm

Children's Summer Events - Llandeilo
Thu 31st Jul 2008
children’s summer events played out:
Dinefwr Park and Castle
Homes and habitats ( which animal lives where and why )
The activity is free, Normal admission rates apply.

Raft Race - St Clears
Fri 1st Aug 2008
Organised by St Clears Football Club. The event will start at St Clears Boating Club. Entry fee is £10 / raft and fancy dress can be worn by the crews. There will be a licensed bar and a barbeque at the boating club. The event starts at 6,30 p.m. For entries or more info contact Phil on 01994232180.

Whitland Week Event
Fri 1st Aug 2008
Baby Show at Sports club at 1.30pm

Whitland Week Event (Carnival Day)
Sat 2nd Aug 2008
Procession starts at Parc Llwyn Ty Gwyn at 1.45pm, continues down Spring Gardens to Market Street into St Johns Street through Hywel Dda across St Mary Steer and finishes in Parc Dr Owen.
Cabaret with Nicky Smiles, funfair, stalls, fire brigade, police CCTV van, refreshments plus so much more.

Whitland Week Event (Carnival Day)
Sat 2nd Aug 2008
Carnival queen crowning Parc Dr Owen at 1.15pm

Boat Fishing Festival - Burry Port
Sat 2nd Aug 2008
Boat Fishing Festival in Burry Port Harbor was supposed to be happening on Sat 19th July, but due to bad weather reports they have postponed and re scheduled.

Prizes for best single specimen 1st is £1,000, 2nd is £500 and 3rd £250

Ladies Driving Challenge, Pembrey
Sun 3rd Aug 2008
Ever wanted to get behind the wheel of a fire engine or drive a JCB? Now's your chance.
Experienced drivers will help you get to grips with some of the most unusual and challenging vehicles you will ever drive and all participants will be helping the community care for those with cancer.
To take part you will need a full driving licence. To register all you need is £10 registration fee and they ask you to raise a minimum amount of £100 for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

Whitland Week Event
Sun 3rd Aug 2008
Quiz at Bowls Club at 7.30pm

Childrens Summer Events - Llandeilo
Thu 7th Aug 2008
Dinefwr Park and Castle
Riddles and rhymes
The activity is free, Normal admission rates apply.

Agricultural & Horticultural Show - Llanfynydd
Sat 9th Aug 2008
You can expect Jumping & Gymkhana, Dogs, Sheep, Pigs, Garden Produce Handicraft, Sports, Cattle, Horses. Stock Judging and Show Night Dance

Annual Garden Show - Ferryside
Sat 9th Aug 2008
At the Rugby Club grounds. There will be classes for fruit, vegatables, floral displays and a childrens section for under 12's. There will also be outdoor exibits along with vintage and classic cars.

Carnival - Felinfoel
Sat 9th Aug 2008
Between 1pm and 4pm. The carnival will begin with a walking parade from Felinfoel brewery at 1pm and will be Multi-cultural dress. Admission on to the recreation ground is £1.50 and children under 11 are free; as this years event is a multi cultural event there will be Nepalese, African, Indian and Polish dancers, as well as Drum Circle and Belly Dancers performing throughout the day.

Dyfed Small Holders Association Meeting Carmarthen
Wed 13th Aug 2008
To be held at the Gremlin Club, Guildhall Square, starting at 8pm. Offering advice on various topics for small holders. New Members can join at the meetings but the listed monthly meetings are open to non-members. Details on 01994230832 or www.dyfedsmallholders.org.uk

Childrens Summer Event - Llandeilo
Thu 14th Aug 2008
Children Summer Event
Dinefwr Park and Castle
Paint a portrait

The Activity is free, Normal admission rates apply

Charity Concert - Burry Port
Fri 15th Aug 2008
In the Memorial Hall
The monies raised is to help the troops in Afghanistan
The organisers would like to hear from anyone who has a relative serving there and who is from the Burry Port or Pembrey area to get in touch with them, contact Bonnie Lewington on 01554 835085

Carnival - Llangunnor
Sat 16th Aug 2008
From 1pm.

Llandeilo Show - Ffairfach
Sat 16th Aug 2008
To be held at Cawdor Fields, there's a Sheep section, Cattle section, Horse section, dog show and horticulture section, and loads of stands and stalls.

Open Day - Llangadog
Sun 17th Aug 2008
The Lluest Horse and Pony Trust will be holding an Open Day. From 11am tp 4pm. The Trust is located at Beili Bedw, Llanddeusant, Llangadog- 4 miles south of Llangadog village just off the A4069 (sign posted.) All proceeds will go to the Lluest Horse and Pony Trust, a small, independent and local charity dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of Welsh .

Childrens Summer Events - Llandeilo
Thu 21st Aug 2008
Dinefwr Park and Castle
A castle story
The activity is free, Normal admission rates apply

Carnival - Johnstown
Sat 23rd Aug 2008
At Johnstown Park from 12noon.

Children Summer Event - Llandeilo
Thu 28th Aug 2008
Children Summer Event
Dinefwr Park and Castle
Scrap Book
All activity is free, normal admissions rates apply.

Charity Cabaret Concert - Ammanford
Sat 6th Sep 2008
In aid of Cancer Research in the Amman Centre. For further details or to become involved please phone Debbie on 01269 598705.

Dyfed Small Holders Association Meeting Carmarthen
Wed 10th Sep 2008
To be held at the Gremlin Club, Guildhall Square, starting at 8pm. Offering advice on various topics for small holders. New Members can join at the meetings but the listed monthly meetings are open to non-members. Details on 01994230832 or www.dyfedsmallholders.org.uk

World Sheep Dog Trials, Food and Countryside Festival, Llandeilo
Thu 11th Sep 2008 - Sun 14th Sep 2008
At Dinefwr Park and Castle
At least 23 competing countries and over 240 dogs.
Buyers and Visitors from around the world will descend on the Towy Valley

Dyfed Small Holders Association Meeting Carmarthen
Wed 8th Oct 2008
To be held at the Gremlin Club, Guildhall Square, starting at 8pm. Offering advice on various topics for small holders. New Members can join at the meetings but the listed monthly meetings are open to non-members. Details on 01994230832 or www.dyfedsmallholders.org.uk

Reunion - Carmarthen
Sat 11th Oct 2008
For people working at West Wales General Hospital or Priory Street Hospital in the 1960's (afew years either side is fine) all staff members are welcome. A finger buffet £14.95 at the Ivy Bush Royal Hotel from 7:30pm. Contact Andrea Evans (Andi Noon) on 01267 234054 (evenings) or e-mail andrea@wrhe.freeserve.co.uk. Payment will be required prior to event. Please reply before September 30th (special dietary requests available).