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Scottish champion to hold open rehearsal before trip to Albert Hall.

Co-operative Funeralcare
 

The reigning Scottish Champion, Co-operative Funeralcare, will be holding an open rehearsal prior to its trip south to see if it can claim the National Championship of Great Britain Trophy for a third time this weekend.

Time and place

After their excellent showing at the British Open in Birmingham recently under the baton of Allan Ramsay, the 31 time Scottish Champion will be holding a free open rehearsal at the Springburn Salvation Army Citadel, 192 Fernbank Street, Glasgow, G22 6BD.

The rehearsal will start at 8.00pm on Wednesday 17th October. Admission is free and doors open at 7.30pm.

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