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  Following the Annual General Meeting held at the Choir Hall on Monday 28th October, the choir paid tribute to the outstanding work, achievements and efforts put in by retiring Chairman, Leon Jones and Secretary, Ken Cooper.  Leon has been chairman for over four years and has led the choir through the planning stages and…

  On the 18th October over 40 choristers crossed the Chepstow bridge over the River Wye and followed the meandering A48 alongside the Severn Estuary to the picturesque small town of  Westbury-on-Severn, nestling on the banks of the River Severn and famous for its views of the unique, world-famous Severn Bore.   The coach was…

Press Release   You will remember that one of the 3-D, 50th Anniversary fruit cakes made and decorated by chorister Lyn’s wife, Colleen Gauntlett was auctioned at the afterglow following the Gala Concert.  The cake was bought by a consortium of four choristers, Ron Powell, Bob Brown, Tony Griffiths and Mark Stocker.  It was decided…

  The company which set up our 50th Anniversary Concert have put a time – line clip lasting about 2 minutes of the 50th Anniversary Concert.   While it doesn’t show any of the choir’s music performance, it is quite interesting to see the lighting, seating and special effects, not to mention the full house.…

  On Friday 1st November, there will be a QUIZ NIGHT, courtesy of Côr Meibion Caldicot Cycle Club at the Choir Hall at 7-00 pm. to raise funds for the Choir.   On the sponsored ride from Brecon to Caldicot, the Cycle Club raised about £5000 in sponsorship to help the Victims of Chernobyl Children’s…

  While it is great to have our own Choir Hall it means that we all have a responsibility to keep it clean and maintain the structure and buildings. We are rightly proud of our building and so this week-end about twenty or so willing volunteers turned up to work hard on all the little…

    The Choir was thrilled and delighted when local lad, John Antell from Caldicot walked through the doors at practice last night.  Well known to many choristers and the son of a former chorister, also called John, he sat down and listened to us for a while and then announced he would like to join.  …

Photos by Phil Cody, Mike Knepper and Lyn. To enlarge left click on images     Press Release   On a cool but sunny October 5th Autumnal afternoon the choir made its way over the Severn Bridge and along the M4, past majestic Windsor Castle before turning off to drive through the maze of suburban…