Gwesty’r Emlyn Hotel hosted a charity dinner for the Ray Gravell

and friends Charitable Trust raising funds for Dylan Rees who was

seriously injured in a rugby game over 19 months ago. The guest

speaker was Mr Sean Fitzpatrick the All Blacks New Zealand captain.

The event was organised by Miss Gwenllian Davies and General Manager Mr

Keith Eaton. Over £11,000 has been raised as a result of this very

successful evening. The M.C. for the night was Mr Adrian Davies. The charity auction of the evening was successful with

one item, an All Blacks 1989 blazer jacket worn by Mr Sean Fitzpatrick was

sold for £2,600 and bought by Llanybydder RFC. Kind donations of money and

auction items were gratefully received by the local community. The Ray

Gravell trust and staff of the hotel would like to thank all who have

supported this event.