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Death of Don Clements

The death has been announced of the respected bandsman Don Clements.

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  The death has been announced of Don Clements.

Wednesday, 14 June 2017

        

The death has been announced of Don Clements following a long illness.

Don has played with several bands, including Copperfield Brass, Portishead Town Band, Clevedon Band and latterly, North Somerset Brass, and was an active member of the band until last few months of his illness.

Funeral

His funeral will take place on Friday, 23 June 17th, at St Mary's Church Yatton, at 12 noon.

Any friends wishing to join the band please contact Colin Thomas 07813985085. There will be a rehearsal Friday 16th at NSCB Bandroom, Hewish Parish Hall, Maysgreen Lane, Hewish BS24 6RW.

        

TAGS: North Somerset Community Brass

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