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Glyn Davies to Judge 2010 Left Coast Eisteddfod Visual Image Competition

"A Sense of Place" - A Photographic Competition

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Added by Ceri Shaw on November 2, 2009 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Left Coast Eisteddfod 2010 Poetry Competition Now Accepting Submissions

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Added by Ceri Shaw on October 18, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Future of the Left Tour Dates 2009 - USA & Australia

From the Wikipedia:- "Future of the Left consists of singer/guitarist Andy "Falco" Falkous and drummer Jack Egglestone, both previously of Cardiff band mclusky, alongside singer/bassist Kelson Mathias, formerly of the Ammanford-based group Jarcrew. The band previously featured Hywel Evans, who has since gone on to start one of Ca

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Added by Ceri Shaw on October 7, 2009 at 6:00pm — No Comments

More Images From The Left Coast Eisteddfod - Niall Griffiths and Chris Keil

Niall Griffiths and Chris Keil Reading at The Left Coast Eisteddfod Read our Interviews with Niall and Chris here:- Niall Griffiths Chris Keil

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Added by Ceri Shaw on September 20, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments

And The Winner Is.......( Left Coast Eisteddfod Poetry Competition- Welsh Language Category )

Adjudication by John Good

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Added by Ceri Shaw on September 15, 2009 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

From The Left Coast Eisteddfod - John Good on Welsh Poetry

One of the highlights of the recent Left Coast Eisteddfod in Portland , Oregon was a talk given by John Good at the Central Library on the subject of Welsh language poetry. This event was well attended and the talk and the impromptu musical performances which both followed and preceded it were recorded for posterity as a podcast and can be accessed and enjoyed at the following url:-

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Added by Ceri Shaw on September 13, 2009 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

John Good talks about Oceans Apart

Right back from the Left Coast Eisteddfod, John Good of Oceans Apart talks about his music and the group. It's an extended interview and includes two tracks by Oceans Apart. Lots of ways of listening: - straight from my… Continue

Added by Peter D Cox on August 30, 2009 at 5:00am — 1 Comment

Left Coast Eisteddfod Pictorial Record - Friday Night Concert

Friday Nights Concert with Jesus Presley, Western Aerial, Runaway Norm and The SlimJims

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Added by Ceri Shaw on August 26, 2009 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Left Coast Eisteddfod Pictorial Record - Sam Adams, Chris Needs

Saturday - The Mayors Visit

Chris Needs pictured with Eisteddfod organisers Gaabriel Becket and Ceri Shaw.

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Added by Ceri Shaw on August 26, 2009 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

And The Winner is....( Left Coast Eisteddfod - Poetry Competition/English Language )

A message from Peter Thabit Jones.... Adjudication It was good to see the range of poetic forms and subjects submitted for the Competition. Each poem offered something to the reader, be it an imaginative mind-picture, an original phrasing of an emotion or a striking statement. Poetic devices (such as alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition) were handled in a confid… Continue

Added by Ceri Shaw on August 25, 2009 at 4:00pm — 1 Comment

And The Winner Is.........( Short Story Competition / English Language )

A message from Lloyd Jones.....

Thank you for inviting me to judge the Americymru short story competition - I wish I hadn't agreed now because choosing a winner proved very difficult! I'm afraid that I discounted the autobiographical stories because they didn't fit the short story criteria, but I urge the authors to carr… Continue

Added by Ceri Shaw on August 25, 2009 at 1:30pm — 6 Comments

Latest From The Portland Eisteddfod

Q & A with Welsh author Niall Griffiths ( From the Portland Alliance Newspaper )

The novelist reveals thoughts on health care, the graphic detail of his works, and how his writing process works.....more HERE.

Portland Mayor Sam Adams Speaks at the Left Coast Eisteddfod ( From Portlandonline, the Mayors official site )

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Added by Ceri Shaw on August 20, 2009 at 10:30pm — 2 Comments

Portland Mayor Sam Adams Speaks at the Left Coast Eisteddfod

Portland, Oregon Mayor Sam Adams will be at the Left Coast Eisteddfod at the Crystal Ballroom on Saturday, 22 August to speak at the announcement of the

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Added by Ceri Shaw on August 19, 2009 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Today is Meriwether Lewis's Birthday

On August 18th Meriwether Lewis was born in 1774. He was an American of Welsh descent. We have reproduced his Wikipedia entry below. Come and celebrate the birth of this remarkable man at the Left Coast Eisteddfod in Portland , Oregon on August 21st and 22nd at the Crystal Ballroom

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Added by Ceri Shaw on August 18, 2009 at 11:30am — 9 Comments

Oceans Apart a Highlight of the Colorado Scottish Festival - See them in Portland August 22nd at the Crystal Ballroom

Read the article here:-

Oceans Apart a highlight of the Scottish Festival

Catch Oceans Apart at the Left Coast Eisteddfod in Portland Oregon on Saturday August 22nd. For details go

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Added by Ceri Shaw on August 10, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

Raise Your Voice - Random Facts About the Left Coast Eisteddfod - Two Weeks To Go!

Raise Your Voice

With just two weeks to before the Left Coast Eisteddfod launches in Portland , Oregon we are inviting all our members, friends , readers and supporters to come and raise your voice with Chris Needs and Bruce Anderson at the Crystal Ballroom on the 22nd August. The Left Coast eisteddfod will be the first of an annual series of American Welsh events in Portland and will also be the biggest event of its kind

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Added by Ceri Shaw on August 8, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Welsh Month at Portland Central Library

Today marks the start of Welsh Month at Portland Central Library. We set up our display case in the foyer this morning and Posters and fliers are on display. We hope to display posters at all 18 Libraries in the Multnomah district and anyone who want

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Added by Ceri Shaw on August 1, 2009 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

Please Visit Our Latest Press Release - Jesus at the Eisteddfod

Every click helps us to get onto Google news. You will find the press release here:-
http://www.prlog.org/10287248-jesus-presley-to-headline-friday-night-show-at-portland-oregons-left-coast-eisteddfod.html
Diolch!

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Added by Ceri Shaw on July 20, 2009 at 12:29pm — No Comments

The SlimJims Play The Left Coast Eisteddfod

The

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Added by Ceri Shaw on July 19, 2009 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Glyn Davies to Judge Left Coast Eisteddfod Visual Image Competition

Final Date For Submissions Three Days Away

With three days to go till the closing date for submissions for this years Left Coast Eisteddfod we would like to remind readers that internationally renowned photographer Glyn Davies will be judging the Visual Image Competition. For more information about Glyn follow this LINK

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Added by Ceri Shaw on July 12, 2009 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

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