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Fun walk will raise funds for hospice.


THE community of Wrexham comes together on September 13 to raise funds for the town's Nightingale nightingale, common name for a migratory Old World bird of the family Turdidae (thrush family), celebrated for its vocal powers. The common nightingale of England and Western Europe, Luscinia megarhynchos, is about 6 1-2 in. (16.  House Hospice hospice, program of humane and supportive care for the terminally ill and their families; the term also applies to a professional facility that provides care to dying patients who can no longer be cared for at home.  at the Family Fun Little Walk, sponsored by Gymophobics of Wrexham.

The Mayor of Wrexham, Coun Arwel Gwynn Jones will start the four mile walk around Wrexham starting at 1.15pm.

The walk is for all ages and is being promoted as a fun day out for all of the family.

Nightingale House Hospice offers free-of-charge care to patients and their families across a wide area stretching from Wrexham, Flintshire, East Denbighshire to Barmouth and the border towns including Oswestry and Whitchurch.

This year alone, it will cost pounds 2.55 million to run the Hospice - pounds 7,000 per day.

Only 18% of this comes from statutory government sources.

The Hospice relies on the generosity Generosity
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 of the communities it serves.

The event has been set up by Steve and Lynne Howarth owners of Gymophobics Wrexham.

Steve said: "It will be a chance for families to enjoy some exercise, have fun together and do something to support their local community and a good cause."

Participants have the opportunity to train for the walk by attending Gymophobics Wrexham.

There they can complete their 30 minute workout Workout

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workout

1. The process of a debtor's meeting a loan commitment by satisfying altered repayment terms.
 programme.

The circuit contains a mixture of cardiovascular, isotonics and callisthenics, using the revolutionary 'traffic light system' which means that you can complete the circuit within 30 minutes without breaking out a sweat. Gymophobics is a ladies-only fitness centre.
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Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date:Sep 4, 2009
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