Conkering Heroes Swing to the Rescue ; Championships Now All Set to Be a Smash Hit
The Journal › October 11, 2010
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SHELL-SHOCKED organisers of a conker championship have been offered a late reprieve - thanks to an appeal that stretched the length of the country.
The annual Bardon Mill and Roman Empire Conker Championships were put in jeopardy when this year's local crop of horse chestnuts came up short of competition size. Organisers sent out an urgent SOS and now a cracking supply of king-sized conkers is swinging into the Tyne Valley village from far and wide.See the full content of this document
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Conkering Heroes Swing to the Rescue ; Championships Now All Set to Be a Smash Hit
Mission accomplished, it's all systems go for Saturday's high noon showdown on the village green.
Championship committee member ...See the full content of this document
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