Youth Speaks - District Final, Friday 7th March, Glyndwr University

Fri, Mar 7th 2014 at 12:00 am - 2:00 am

Youth Speaks District Final


Two teams represented Oswestry Rotary Club in the District Finals of the Rotary

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