Animals are the stars of new CD
Tuesday, November 18, 2008, 18:47
Amber the kestrel, a tawny owl, a Bengal Eagle Owl and a hedgehog were at the Old Rowlands Christmas Shop at Cheddar Gorge to promote the East Huntspill-based wildlife charity's new CD.
Recorded by Plymouth- based musician and friend of the charity, Neil Hick, the album uses animal noises and other sounds of nature recorded at their rescue centre and Dartmoor National Park.
Maria Fountain, the charity's volunteer co-ordinator, said sales were good.
The CDs, priced £10.99, are available from Old Rowlands, Secret World's merchandise catalogue and their upcoming Christmas Fair.
The fair runs from 6pm to 9pm on Friday, November 28, with a carol service, crafts, food and animal adoptions on offer, with various birds of prey joining in the fun. Admission is free. The fair is then open from 10am to 4pm on November 29 and 30.
A Mexican-themed fundraising ball and auction will be held at the Webbington Hotel, Loxton, on Saturday from 6.30pm and will be attended by celebrity guest Anthony Head of Little Britain and Merlin.
Tickets cost £35 and include a three course meal, there will also be a band, casino, cabaret and dancing. For information telephone 01278 783250.
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