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to find better opportunities. In the days long before welfare benefits, they put aside a few pennies to help the wives and children back in
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Association continues to consider requests for assistance each year, and selects those that are deemed to be appropriate to the aims and objectives of the Association. Grants may be approved by the Council of Management where they are considered to advance the future well-being of residents of
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Galloway. Membership is drawn from ex-Gallovidians, people who have relatives from Galloway or who have developed an interest and love of the ancient
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