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Charities
Ackworth Heritage Group.
Ackworth
Heritage Group was established in November 2000 to promote, preserve and
protect the historic buildings monuments and environs of Ackworth. Please
contact boudicca@carliles.freeserve.co.uk
for further details.
Castle
& Cathedral Radio
Click
here to visit our Web Site
Cross
Project
The CROSS Project works in schools presenting Christianity in a lively
and relevant way, promoting Christian understanding and enabling young
people to develop a living faith with which to face the challenges of
today.
Tel: 01924 215588
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here to visit our web site
People
And Dogs Society (PADS).
PADS offers free information and advice to
all those with dog related problems - or problem dogs. New members/supporters
are always welcome. Tel 01924-897732 (evenings preferred)
Click
here to visit our web site
Pontefract
Camera Club.
The
club is a group of around 30 Photographers from beginners to more advanced
workers who meet weekly from September to July each year. We enjoy a wide
programme of events, practical sessions, lectures, competitions and meetings
with other clubs. Many of our members are now using Digital Photography
to produce their work.
Click
here to visit our web site
The
Pontefract & District Family History Society
The
Pontefract & District Family History Societywas
formed in 1997, to cater for those living, or having ancestry within Pontefract
& the surrounding area. In addition there is a programme of genealogical
lectures.
Click
here to visit our web site
The
Rotary Club of Wakefield
Helping run projects & fundraising for charity.
Giving practical help & encouragement to people. The Gala on May Day
Bank Holiday provides a great family day out.
Visitors and new members welcome. Weekly meetings Stonelieigh Hotel Thursdays
6.30pm
Tel: 01924 384065
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here to visit our web site
University
of the Third Age Wakefield & District
This is a self-help group for
anyone over the age of 55 who intends to maintain a healthy mind and body
in later life by continuing to learn and to practise new skills. The tutors
and co-ordinators are all retired, and volunteer their help. A wide variety
of activities are included in the programme, from keep-fit to gardening,
and include language courses and discussion groups.
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here to visit our web site
The
Wakefield Historical Society
The Wakefield Historical society Website, is intended to update members
with our programme of activities. There is also the hope that browsers
may become interested in finding out more about their own locality and
seek to join the organisation. We list a comprehensive selection of local
publications which have been published by the societies publications group.
We also maintain a list of websites of organisations useful for those
involved in historical research, as well as contacts with other historical
associations
Click
here to visit our web site
The
Wakefield Riding for the Disabled Association
Horse riding for both pleasure and therapy for people who have disabilities.
Tel: 01924 241341
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here to visit our web site
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