Harvest Week with Tearfund

Date: 26th to 30th September 2005 (Mon-Fri)

Venue: Lee Abbey, Devon

Price: £200 full board (Getaway £50 per night)

Description:

Join us for this very special Autumn week at Lee Abbey! This year we are delighted to have Rev Ian Roberts from Tearfund UK as our main speaker. We shall be able to gain fresh understanding of the many in our world who are in desperate need and the amazing ways in which Tearfund in particular with its ministry of word and action is making a difference to thousands of lives.

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Address:
Lee Abbey
LYNTON
North Devon
EX35 6JJ
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