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Douglas quizzers support the Snowdonia Society
Thank you to the Douglas Arms quizzers, Bethesda, for nominating the Snowdonia Society to receive the proceeds of their monthly quiz night. Why not join them?
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Waitrose carrier bags raise £11,168
Snowdonia Society chosen to benefit from carrier bag levy. We urge all shoppers to take bags with them when they shop, but if you have to buy one, it’s good to know Snowdonia….
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15 peaks litter pick raises £404
Conservation volunteer Bob Smith has raised a total of £404 on his sponsored litter pick of the summits of Snowdonia. Thank you Bob and thank you to everyone who donated.
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New recruitment leaflet
The Snowdonia Society has produced a new membership leaflet. Please pass one to a friend or neighbour and help us double our membership.
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Bob’s 15 peaks litter-picking challenge
Please sponsor him! To help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Snowdonia Society, one of our volunteers, Bob Smith, is doing a sponsored litter pick of Snowdonia’s 15 highest peaks on 7 & 8 June.
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50 years on and Snowdonia still needs you
What would Snowdonia look like now without 50 years of volunteers and members giving their time and their money to look after and protect these special peaks, valleys and vistas that you love? Please help us build a Snowdonia Future Fund….
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Reduced rate Inheritance Tax
Don’t give it to the taxman! Give it to your favourite cause. A reduced rate of inheritance tax applies if 10% of an estate is given to charity and a will can be varied after someone has died…
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Coop Causes helps fund volunteer transport
Shopping at the Co-op Llanrwst will contribute! Thank you to the Co-op for choosing transport for the Snowdonia Society’s Ecosystem Project to benefit from their Local Community Fund.
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Join one of our anniversary events
Claire, our Anniversary Events Coordinator has arranged a wide range of events for our 50th anniversary year. Download the Events booklet, or see our events listing on our website.
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50 years on – spring magazine
The Snowdonia Society anniversary magazine is available to read! Celebrating our 50th anniversary year, it inlcudes various articles looking at our work and in the National Park.
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Conwy Falls is Landmark of the Year!
…in the Countryfile Magazine Landmark of the Year Awards. Described by Dame Fiona Reynolds as ‘the most magical of all waterfalls’ with ‘irresistable and irreplacable’ qualities.
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Tŷ Hyll seeds and plants raised £2,883
2016 total sets new record. Thanks to the stirling efforts of volunteers at Tŷ Hyll, led by Margaret Thomas, sales of Seeds for Bees and plants raised a fantastic £2,883!
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Welcome to the team, Claire!
We are delighted to welcome Claire Holmes to the team for our special anniversary year. Claire will be coordinating our special anniversary programme of events.
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Cottage Holidays supports our work
Thank you to Cottage Holidays who have joined the Snowdonia Society as a Business Member.
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RAW Adventures give again
Their professional leadership service ‘Climb Snowdon’ has raised another £300 towards our work!
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‘In Snowdonia’: art exhibition
19 Nov – 28 Jan, Storiel, Bangor. Artists who have made Snowdonia a subject for their art, including Peter Bishop, Pete Davis, Russell Gilder, Robert Newell, Matthew Wood and David Woodford. Opening on 19 November 12.00 – 2.00pm.
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Season’s greetings and thanks for caring about Snowdonia
As 2016 draws to a close we would like to say a heartfelt thank you to all our friends and supporters. We especially want to thank every……
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Green tokens raised £234
at Waitrose, Menai Bridge. Thank you to all the shoppers who put their token in the Snowdonia Society tub! Please nominate us for other such initiatives that support local good causes.
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£868 raised for our work by Mountain Challenge
A massive thank you to organisers, volunteers, competitors and everyone else involved in the Fabian4 Dyffryn Conwy Mountain Challenge. Read Tamsin’s experience of this friendly event…
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The Geology of Mountains, part 2
21 November. Part 2 of Paul Gannon’s talk about how mountain ranges are created and destroyed. Come early for a tapas supper (must be booked in advance).
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