Llanfechain is a small village of about 600 people in the Cain valley, situated between Llansantffraid ym Mechain and Llanfyllin, and approximately 10 miles from both Oswestry and Welshpool. For a map of where it is Click Here or set your SatNav to SY22 6UH. Each year, on August Bank Holiday Monday, it hosts its own Village Show. This year, 2013, will be the 47th Show. This popular event, which provides live music all day and entertainment for all the family, is well supported by local exhibitors, and attracts visitors, including many tourists and holidaymakers, from a wide geographical area.

For a brief report on the 2012 Dog Show click here and for a list of all trophy winners click here.

If you missed the Show and wish to get an idea of some of the entertainment please click here.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a review of the Musical Evening held on April 20th please click here.

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Cheese & Wine Evening on Saturday May 11th at 7.30pm in Llanfechain Memorial Hall

“Born out of Wenlock, the London 2012 Olympic Connection.”

Llanfechain Show Committee are privileged to welcome Chris Cannon, archivist of the Wenlock Olympian Society, as the guest speaker at this year’s Cheese & Wine Evening.

Chris had a packed schedule taking his presentation all over the world last year and comes to Llanfechain having recently returned from Qatar.

STOP PRESS........ Chris will be bringing an Olympic Torch so have your picture taken with it!

Tickets for the event at £5.50, to include a glass of wine or fruit juice and the usual wonderful supper, are available from Llanfechain Community Shop or by ringing June on 01691 828077 or Gwyneth on 01691 828394.

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For Art & Photography Categories for 2013 please Click Here