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'Goonhilly: A Tale of Two Half-Centuries' - Des Prouse, Leader of Goonhilly New Ventures

Penlee Coach House, Penlee Park, Penzance, TR18 4HE

Date: Saturday 28th July 2012
Time: 11:00

'Goonhilly: A Tale of Two Half-Centuries'.

(A joint presentation with Café Sci Penwith)

Des Prouse, who used to work for BT, is now the Leader of Goonhilly New Ventures and Local Adviser to Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd.

He will be talking about his journey in trying to save Goonhilly from the bulldozers.

Goonhilly New Ventures is a voluntary action group comprising retirees, former employees and other parties interested in forging a sustainable future for the former Satellite Earth Station at Goonhilly Downs, near Helston.

The group is also active in creating job opportunities across Cornwall.

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The Fourth Penzance Literary Festival
runs from
Wednesday, July 17th
to
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The hub of the Festival will be The Acorn Theatre, in the centre of Penzance, where many of the events will be held. Other venues nearby include The Morrab Library and Penlee Coach House.

This is probably the friendliest and most inclusive literary festival in the country. Come and meet a galaxy of prize-winning and up-and-coming authors, poets and playwrights, from West Cornwall and 'up-country' too.

The Standard Event price is about £2.00 per event, so it is a genuine community festival offering fascinating talks, lively discussions, stimulating workshops and entertaining performances.

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