Ross-on-Wye Classical Music Society monthly meeting
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, which will be followed by a programme of music chosen by members of the Society.
Monday Feruary 20th. 2012 at 7.30 pm For this meeting admission is free.
Christchurch Church, Edde Cross St. (upper part) Ross-on-Wye. Herefordshire HR9 7BZ
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