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Kerwin invite for send-off in true Simon style

Family and friends are being invited to give the late Simon Kerwin a wonderful send off...

Kerwin
  The send off will be in 'true Simon style...'

A 'send-off' event in memory of Simon Kerwin will be held for family and all his friends on Wednesday 28th November 2018 at 5.00pm at The Arches at Dean Clough, Halifax, West Yorkshire. HX3 5AX

Simon style

Tabby Kerwin stated that it is being held so that people can give the popular musician can be given the best send-off possible in what she called 'true Simon style — full of music, drink, food and plenty of stories and memories'.

Full details

Full details are at www.facebook.com/events/537429673395566/

Entrance: Entry via gate 1 or Gate 9. E Mill is behind Jack Wills.
Parking: Pay & Display parking (free from 5.00pm)

Accommodation:
There is a Travelodge directly opposite The Arches.

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