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A Milestone for Ripon Writers’ Group

Having joined RWG over 20 years ago, I was very pleased to attend the 1000th meeting last night.

Founded in 1982 by the late Daphne Peters, whose husband Joe cut the celebration cake, a great many writers have come and gone from the Group. Unfortunately, health issues or other commitments kept some of the current members from joining us, but those of us who made it enjoyed reminiscing about past events and reading extracts from RWG publications put together over the years.

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