Carys Edwards
07465 891557 carysedwards54@gmail.com
Macmillan Mighty Hike ‘21 Along with a few hundred others, five friends from Cydweli completed the 26-mile hike on the Gower coast on Saturday, July 10. Sarah Bailey, Carys Edwards, Endaf Jones, Felicity Nicholas and Nicola Smith raised over £3,000 for the charity. They would like to thank those who have shown support and have kindly sponsored this worthy cause. Kidwelly & Mynydd-y-Garreg in Bloom There will be four categories – best garden with frontage over 25ft; best garden with frontage under 25ft; best container garden; best hanging basket display. Competition is open to all residents of Kidwelly and Mynydd-y-Garreg. For those wishing to enter, forms will be available from Castle News, Bridge Street, Kidwelly Post Office, Station Road and Chris Jones Kidwelly Horticultural Society. Judging to take place on Saturday, July 24.
Kidwelly Senior Citizens If things keep progressing forward with Covid restrictions, we hope to return to holding our meetings on Wednesday, September 1 at the normal time of 2pm to 4pm at the rugby club. A risk assessment will be undertaken by the committee prior to this and we would appreciate if members can advise by August 20 at the latest if they wish to attend by contacting either Bobbie on 890520, Jackie on 891399 or Janet on 890197. We ask that you please bring your own drink and cups as the
kitchen will not be in use. This meeting will be for a well overdue catch-up and to discuss how we wish to proceed.
St Mary’s Church services Sunday, July 25, Trinity 9 St James – 9.30am Holy Eucharist / 5pm Evening Prayer. Wednesday – 9.30am Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing. To comply with Church in Wales guidelines, face masks must be worn in church.
Ladies-only kickboxing classes Sessions are now held at the tennis courts at Parc Stephens every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7pm (subject to weather conditions). To avoid disappointment, booking is highly recommended as numbers are limited due to Covid guidelines. For information please contact Shogun Cymru via Facebook Messenger.
Kidwelly Walking Group Meet every Thursday at 10.15am at Glan yr Afon car park (just off the Town bridge) except for the first Thursday of the month when it will be at 10.30am at Burry Port car park adjacent to the bus station over the railway bridge. We offer to two types of walks. Short walks are usually on the fringes of Kidwelly or Burry Port and are generally flat, on good surfaces and a maximum of two hours. Long walks are further afield with varying surfaces and last four to five hours. For further details please contact Ray Davies on 01554 890147 or email thomas.davies20@mypostoffice.co.uk
Kidwelly Rugby Club Bingo every Thursday at 8pm. Social distancing rules are in place. All welcome.
MiMobile Vet is at Park Stephens, Station Road, every Monday from 10.15am-11.30am, Tuesday from 3.30pm-6pm and Thursday from noon-2pm and 3.30pm-6pm. Please ring 01267 220404 to make an appointment. Social distancing rules are in place.
Councillor surgery As the monthly surgeries are cancelled due to the current situation, County Councillor Jeanette Gilasbey wishes to advise that she is still available to any members of the community wishing to discuss any concerns or issues that need addressing. Please contact either via email on jgilasbey@carmarthenshire.gov.uk or telephone 01554 892729.