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Festival enlists army of helpers.


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AN ARMY of volunteers has been drafted in to help a charity festival storm to success.

Squads of helpers from a wide number of organisations and the general public have enlisted en·list·ed  
adj.
Of, relating to, or being a member of a military rank below a commissioned officer or warrant officer.


enlisted
Adjective
 to ensure the smooth running of the Festival of Hope on June 26, 27 and 28.

It aims to raise as much money as possible for Hope House Children's Hospices which runs Ty Gobaith in Conwy and Hope House in Oswestry.

Festival production manager Alwyn Dowell said: "The festival committee and I have been bowled over by the generosity of people "It takes a great deal of planning and organisation to run something of this size - we're expecting audiences of up to 4,000 people on each night.

"We'd be completely lost without it."

Volunteers have come from the public as well as organisations including Northop Young Farmers' Club, Mold Round Table, South Flintshire Volunteer Police Cadets, and the South Flintshire Neighbourhood Policing Team.

. Tickets, priced pounds 20 for Friday and pounds 27.50 for Saturday and Sunday, are available from Rhyl Pavilion. Ring 01745 330000 or visit www.rhylpavilion.co.uk Tickets are also available in Mold from Spavens Sweetshop sweet·shop  
n. Chiefly British
A candy store.

sweetshop n (BRIT) → confitería, bombonería

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 in King Street and Siop Y Siswrn in New Street and in Ruthin from Siop Elfair in Clwyd Street. www.festival-of-hope.co.uk
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Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
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Date:Jun 18, 2009
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