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Beard and Booze

Last updated: 30 April 2008

Philip Glynn from Newtown has grown a beard during Advent and Lent since 1996 to raise money for charity. Take a look at Philip's portraits before and after his bout of abstinence in March 2008:

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    Philip:"This started in 1996 and always occurs at Advent and Lent. I grow the beard and do without alcohol, sweets, ice cream and cakes."

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