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Fairey (Geneva) to open doors ahead of Preston front...

Fairey Geneva Band
 

Tuesday, 21 June 2011

        

The reigning English National Champion, Fairey (Geneva) will be opening its doors ahead of its title defence in Preston in a few days time.

Free

The free evening’s entertainment on the set work and own choice selection of the band is on Thursday night (23rd June) at 7.30pm at Eccles Congregational Church, Wellington Road, Eccles M30 0NP.

        

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