As GEM is a learning network I thought that members (on both sides of Offa’s Dyke, and north of Watford) might appreciate a cultural learning opportunity:

 

Today is Dydd Santes Dwynwen (the Welsh equivalent of St Valentine’s Day). So if you want to you can buy flowers and/or chocolate for your loved one. The added benefit is that florists haven’t hiked their prices up as they do for St. Valentine’s Day…

 

http://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/Wales-History/StDwynwen.htm

 

Spread the love…

 

Essex “Cardi” Havard

 

PS you’ll have to Google to find out the relevance of the “Cardi”.

 

NIACE (The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education, England and Wales). A company limited by guarantee registered no. 2603322 and registered charity no. 1002775, Registered address: 21 , De Montfort Street, Leicester, LE1 7GE, UK www.niace.org.uk

 

NIACE (Sefydliad Cenedlaethol Addysg Barhaus i Oedolion, Lloegr a Cymru). Cwmni cyfyngedig drwy warant rhif cofrestredig 2603322 ac elusen rhif cofrestredig 1002775, Cyfeiriad cofrestredig: 21 , De Montfort Street, Caerl?r, LE1 7GE, DU www.niacedc.org.uk

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