Community Trust Newsletter March 2017
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Garden dazzles in Dunoon
As has become customary, Glenfinart Walled Garden took a stall at the annual Dunoon Dazzle event again this year. There was marmalade, pickles, chutneys, home baking and knitting on sale together with a busy raffle. Just over £350 was raised so a big thank you to all the volunteers who contributed to this. Anna Williamson.
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Cowal Open Studios artist draws record numbers in garden setting
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