The Tree of Light 2023 launched for Dedications

Press Release 26/11/2023 LUDLOW TREE OF LIGHT SHINES FOR THE TOWN

The Ludlow Rotary Tree of Light is now ablaze with each light in memory of a loved one, marking a special occasion or expressing good wishes for friends or family. The Tree of Light together with the supporting strings of lights in Castle Gardens were switched on last Saturday (25 November) by the Deputy Mayor, Councillor Beverley Waite, who paid tribute to the work of Ludlow Rotary in championing community life.

A selection of carols performed by the Rocksprings Community Choir added a festive element to the evening which was enjoyed by a large crowd of well over 100 whoenthusiastically joined in.

The Tree of Light will remain lit until Twelfth Night on 6 January and it is not too late to add a dedication. All those received by 13 December will be published in the Christmas edition of the Ludlow Advertiser. A complete list of dedications received byTwelfth Night will be recorded on the Ludlow Rotary Club website.

Forms containing full information on how to submit a dedication may be obtained from St Laurence’s Parish Church, Nock Deighton Estate Agents or downloaded from www.ludlowrotaryclub.org.uk. A minimum donation of £5 per dedication is invited with all funds received earmarked by Ludlow Rotary Club for local community projects. Last year some £900 was raised through the Tree of Light.