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Salutation to the Dawn: A Ceremony of Light with the Glastonbury Unity Candle.

Your Ceremonialists
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(Pictured left to right) Filmed and streamed by Kevin Redpath. With the Mayor of Glastonbury - Councillor Jon Cousins; Morgana West - Mistress of Ceremonies; The Town Crier - David Greenway; and Elder Bard of Avalon - Lisa Goodwin.
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Kevin Redpath. Redpath Creative.
Kevin Redpath of Redpath Creative will be live streaming the sunrise and the ceremony for the Glastonbury Virtual Summer Solstice on Sunday.

Kevin is a highly experienced multimedia professional, who started out working for BBC Bristol. He has been involved in several highly successful community campaigns and currently runs his own business, Redpath Creative. Kevin is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and has spoken and taught widely on the impact of emerging media and technologies.
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The Mayor of Glastonbury, Cllr. Jon Cousins
Cllr. Jon Cousins, the Mayor of Glastonbury, will be taking part in the Virtual Summer Solstice Salutation to the Dawn and Ceremony of Light.

Born in Somerset, Jon Cousins is a seasoned community activist, organiser, and green campaigner. He has lived and worked in Glastonbury since 2003. In that time, he has been extremely active within the community, helping to set up and co-ordinate a number of local groups, charities, community organisations, events, and initiatives. He has raised over £540,000 in external funds for local community projects since 2005.

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Morgana West. Mistress of Ceremonies.
Morgana West, Director of Glastonbury information Centre, will be the Mistress of Ceremony for the Glastonbury Virtual Summer Solstice event.

Morgana moved to Glastonbury in 1999 to follow her strong commitment to serve the Glastonbury community. Since then she has envisioned, initiated and delivered a wide range of community-focused spiritual projects and events. She co-founded the Glastonbury Pilgrim Reception Centre in 2007, and also Glaston Centre, where she is an Executive Director, in 2012.

She initiated the Glastonbury Unity Candle, the Glastonbury interfaith Unity gatherings, Avalon of the Heart community and The Avalon Anthem. At the end of last year, she was awarded the 2019-20 Customer Service Superstar of the Year by Bristol, Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards. Morgana has played a central role in coordinating and manifesting this solstice streaming ceremony with many others.

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David Greenway - Glastonbury's Town Crier
David Greenway is a retired science teacher, has been Town Crier of Glastonbury for just over six years. He attends all the customary Civic and Ceremonial events associated with the Town Council, as well as many of the various festivals, pilgrimages, carnivals, shop openings, charity events and weddings that take place each year. He is an occasional broadcaster on Glastonbury FM and writes about his amusing experiences as Town Crier in his illustrated blog: www.towncriertales.com

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Photo credit: Jason Bryant


Lisa Goodwin - Elder Bard of Glastonbury
Lisa Goodwin is the 8th Chaired Bard of Ynys Witrin. After winning the Glastonbury Bardic Trials in 2013, she became a prolific spoken word performer. Last year she won the Glastonbury Festival, Poetry Slam.

She has lived in the town for 13 years and has been involved in many public events, including Community Beltane Celebrations and seasonal celebrations at The Assembly Rooms.
Lisa is a founding member of The Fellowship of the White Spring. She was involved in building the pools and designed the gates to the sanctuary. Between 2009 and 2016, she was Custodian and Priestess of this magnificent sacred space on Wellhouse Lane. You can find out more about Lisa's ongoing work at reallywannago.com


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