{"id":4108,"date":"2016-05-17T11:37:01","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T11:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/?p=4108"},"modified":"2016-06-17T09:20:28","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T09:20:28","slug":"betty-recalls-her-50-memorable-years-in-hospitality-for-llangollen-eisteddfod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/cy\/betty-recalls-her-50-memorable-years-in-hospitality-for-llangollen-eisteddfod\/","title":{"rendered":"Betty\u2019n cofio 50 mlynedd cofiadwy mewn lletygarwch yn Eisteddfod Llangollen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mae gwirfoddolwr sydd yn hen law arni mewn g\u0175yl eiconig yn ychwanegu ei llais at ap\u00eal newydd am aelodau eraill i\u2019r fyddin o gymorthyddion di-d\u00e2l sydd wedi helpu Eisteddfod Gerddorol Ryngwladol Llangollen gyrraedd ei ben-blwydd yn 70.<\/p>\n<p>Mae Betty Roberts, o Johnstown, Wrecsam, wedi bod yn un o\u2019r cogiau hanfodol yn olwyn yr eisteddfod am 50 mlynedd, gan gyfarfod Diana, Tywysoges Cymru a dod o hyd i lety ar gyfer miloedd o gystadleuwyr yn ystod y cyfnod hwnnw.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Unwaith wynebodd y sialens amhosibl o ddod o hyd i welyau i 67 o bobl lwglyd o wlad Hwngari yn hwyr un noson yng Ngogledd Cymru yn ystod haf 1980.<\/p>\n<p>Ond diolch i rwydwaith Betty o gysylltiadau a ffrindiau, o fewn oriau roedd gan bob un ohonyn nhw le i aros ac wedi cael pryd da o fwyd.<\/p>\n<p>Mae\u2019r darn anhygoel hwn o drefnu, a nifer o rai eraill tebyg, i gyd wedi bod yn rhan o\u2019r swydd i Betty, sydd nawr yn 84 sionc, ac sy\u2019n dathlu 50 mlynedd fel aelod gweithgar iawn o Bwyllgor Lletygarwch yr Eisteddfod, a hanner yr amser hwnnw naill ai fel Ysgrifennydd neu Gadeirydd.<\/p>\n<p>Wrth i\u2019r 70ain \u0175yl agos\u00e1u ym mis Gorffennaf mae Betty wedi bod yn edrych yn \u00f4l dros ei hanner canrif anhygoel fel gwirfoddolwr yn yr Eisteddfod ac wedi ychwanegu ei chefnogaeth i ap\u00eal am wirfoddolwyr newydd.<\/p>\n<p>Gan weithio\u2019n agos gyda chyd-aelodau\u2019r pwyllgor, ei chyfrifoldeb hi oedd gosod y mat croeso a dod o hyd i lety ar gyfer miloedd o gystadleuwyr o dramor yn yr \u0175yl ers 1966.<\/p>\n<p>Y rhan fwyaf o\u2019r amser, mae pethau wedi rhedeg mor llyfn ag un o raglenni corawl yr \u0175yl. Ond mae rhai amseroedd heriol wedi bod hefyd.<\/p>\n<p>Mae Betty, sydd yn fam i fab a merch ac yn nain i bedwar \u0175yr rhwng 11 a 35, yn cofio\u2019r amser pan gyrhaeddodd y cystadleuwyr o Hwngari mor annisgwyl ar y noswyl honno 36 mlynedd yn \u00f4l.<\/p>\n<p>Dywedodd: \u201cYn 1979 gofynnwyd i mi gymryd swydd Ysgrifennydd y Pwyllgor Lletygarwch a byddaf bob amser yn cofio fy mlwyddyn gyntaf yn 1980.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRoedd hi tua 7 o&#8217;r gloch ar y nos Fawrth. Roeddwn i yn y dderbynfa ar faes yr Eisteddfod ar fy mhen fy hun pan ganodd y ff\u00f4n. Gwr ifanc o Langollen oedd yno, ar ei ffordd i orsaf rheilffordd Rhiwabon, a dywedodd fod yno 67 o bobl o Hwngari yno, a dim bws iddyn nhw.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRoedd gen i 67 o welyau i ddod hyd iddyn nhw am 7 o&#8217;r gloch, ac yn y dyddiau hynny roedd pawb yn aros mewn cartrefi preifat, felly mi wnes i godi\u2019r ff\u00f4n ar gwpwl y tu allan i Wrecsam i weld a fydden nhw\u2019n gallu helpu. Bu iddyn nhw fy ffonio\u2019n \u00f4l a dweud eu bod wedi bod allan yn cnocio ar ddrysau ac, yn anghredadwy, wedi dod o hyd i 67 gwely.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRoeddem wedi bwydo\u2019r Hwngariaid tra roedden nhw\u2019n aros, ac roedden nhw\u2019n crio dagrau llawenydd gan nad oedden nhw\u2019n credu y byddai pobl yn agor eu drysau ar gymaint o fyr rybudd.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dywedodd Rhys Davies, Cadeirydd yr \u0175yl, ac yn wirfoddolwr ei hun: \u201cPobl fel Betty sydd yn gwneud y digwyddiad yr hyn ydy o, ac yn sicrhau ei fod yn parhau, ac mae bellach yn ei 70ain flwyddyn<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMae\u2019r gwirfoddolwyr yn gwneud gwaith ffantastig ac maen nhw wir yn llysgenhadon ar gyfer Llangollen ac ar gyfer Cymru, ac rydym ni angen mwy ohonyn nhw &#8211; maen nhw\u2019n cael gymaint o\u2019r gwaith ag y maen nhw\u2019n ei roi mewn.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDyna pam fod pobl fel Betty ac eraill wedi bod gyda ni cyhyd a dyma sy\u2019n gwneud Llangollen yn unigryw ymysg gwyliau.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mae gwreiddiau cysylltiad Betty gyda\u2019r eisteddfod yn mynd yn \u00f4l i 1953, y flwyddyn cyn iddi briodi ei diweddar \u0175r Vernon, pan fu iddi gyfarfod dau aelod o gr\u0175p canu Americanaidd oes yn aros gyda\u2019i mam, Sally Oliver, yng Nghefn Mawr.<\/p>\n<p>Dywedodd: \u201cRoedden nhw gyda\u2019r Purdue Glee Club o Indiana ac fe ddes i\u2019w hadnabod yn eithaf da.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA dweud y gwir, bu i mi gadw mewn cysylltiad eithaf rheolaidd gydag un ohonyn nhw, dynes o\u2019r enw Bertha Fleming, nes iddi farw yn 92 mlwydd oed tua 20 mlynedd yn \u00f4l.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEi chyfarfod hi yn nh\u0177 fy mam a siarad am yr Eisteddfod wnaeth fy ysbrydoli i fod yn wirfoddolwr. Hynny ac ychydig o anogaeth gan fy ffrind Joyce Davies oedd hefyd o Gefn Mawr ac oedd yn Ysgrifennydd Lletygarwch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI ddechrau roeddwn i\u2019n gyfrifol am ddod o hyd i lety ar gyfer y cystadleuwyr yn Johnstown, lle rwyf wedi byw am y 60 mlynedd diwethaf, ond yn ddiweddarach bum yn Ysgrifennydd fy hun am 13 mlynedd ac yna\u2019n Gadeirydd am 12 mlynedd arall, gan orffen yn 2004. Roeddwn hefyd ar fwrdd yr Eisteddfod am 24 mlynedd o\u2019r 1980au ymlaen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4109\" style=\"width: 333px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4109\" class=\" wp-image-4109\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2004LIMEauction02.jpg?resize=323%2C215&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod volunteer Betty Roberts\" width=\"323\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2004LIMEauction02.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2004LIMEauction02.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2004LIMEauction02.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2004LIMEauction02.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2004LIMEauction02.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2004LIMEauction02.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2004LIMEauction02.jpg?w=1969&amp;ssl=1 1969w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod volunteer Betty Roberts<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cMae pethau wedi newid yn fawr dros y blynyddoedd a phan ddechreuais roedd rhaid dod o hyd i welyau i tua 2,000 bob blwyddyn, a rheiny i gyd mewn cartrefi preifat mewn ardal eang o\u2019r Bala i Whittington yn Swydd Amwythig.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNawr, mae\u2019r rhan fwyaf yn aros mewn ysgolion a gwestai ond mae gennym rai sydd dal eisiau\u2019r profiad o aros gyda rhywun, ac rydym bob amser yn awyddus i glywed gan bobl fyddai\u2019n hoffi cynnig llety i bobl.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRydyn ni gyd ar y pwyllgorau bob amser ar flaenau ein traed a byddem yn falch iawn o groesawu aelodau newydd &#8211; a fyddan nhw\u2019n sicr ddim yn difaru ymuno \u00e2 ni.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dros y blynyddoedd mae Betty wedi gwneud nifer o ffrindiau drwy ei gwaith mewn lletygarwch, a bu iddi gyfarfod Tywysog a Thywysoges Cymru pan wnaethant ymweld \u00e2\u2019r Eisteddfod yn 1985.<\/p>\n<p>Cofiodd Betty: \u201cDywedodd Diana, oedd yn ferch neis iawn ac yn ymddangos i fod wedi gwneud ei gwaith cartref ar yr Eisteddfod, ei bod yn gobeithio mod i\u2019n cael tocynnau ar gyfer perfformiadau\u2019r nos gan fy mod wedi bod yn gweithio mor galed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRwy\u2019n cofio dweud wrthi nad oeddem ni\u2019n cael mynd i wylio\u2019r perfformiadau\u2019n aml gan ein bod ni\u2019n rhy brysur, er ein bod ni bellach yn gallu gan fod gennym ni sgrin deledu yn ein hadeilad lletygarwch, felly gallwn eu gwylio nhw wrth i ni weithio.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bellach yn ei r\u00f4l fel Swyddog Cydlynu Lletygarwch yr Eisteddfod, dydy Betty byth yn colli\u2019r cyfle i hyrwyddo\u2019r Eisteddfod i gynulleidfa ehangach ac mae\u2019n rhoi sgyrsiau i grwpiau ledled Gogledd Cymru.<\/p>\n<p>Mae tocynnau ar gyfer cyngherddau\u2019r Eisteddfod eleni, fydd yn cychwyn ar ddydd Mawrth, 5 Gorffennaf, eisoes yn gwerthu\u2019n dda, yn enwedig y tocynnau ar gyfer y noson agoriadol pryd bydd y seren ddawnus Katherine Jenkins yn cychwyn ei rhaglen trwy ganu Carmen gan Bizet.<\/p>\n<p>Dydd Mercher fydd Diwrnod Rhyngwladol y Plant a bydd yn cynnwys cystadlaethau corawl a dawns a hefyd cystadleuaeth newydd yr unawd dan 16 oed a bydd y cyngerdd gyda\u2019r nos yn rhoi llwyfan i Leisiau Theatr Gerdd.<\/p>\n<p>Bydd y digymar Bryn Terfel yn serennu yng Nghyngerdd Gala y 70ain Eisteddfod ar y nos Iau. tra bydd gweithgareddau dydd\u00a0 Iau yn cynnwys coroni C\u00f4r Plant y Byd.<\/p>\n<p>Bydd dydd Gwener yn dathlu Rhythmau\u2019r Byd ac yn wledd o gerddoriaeth a dawns gan y goreuon o gystadleuwyr rhyngwladol yr Eisteddfod gan gyrraedd uchafbwynt gyda chystadleuaeth Pencampwyr Dawns y Byd gyda\u2019r hwyr.<\/p>\n<p>Bydd y cyngerdd yn agor gyda Swae Carnifal y Carib\u00ee, yn cael ei ddilyn gan y neges Heddwch Ryngwladol yn cael ei thraddodi gan Theatr yr Ifanc, Rhosllannerchrugog.<\/p>\n<p>Mewn newid i\u2019r amserlen bydd dydd Gwener hefyd yn gweld Gorymdaith y Cenhedloedd, dan arweiniad Llywydd yr Eisteddfod, Terry Waite a fydd yn symud o\u2019i ddydd Mawrth arferol oherwydd bod disgwyl torfeydd mwy a rhagor o gystadleuwyr i ddod i\u2019r Eisteddfod.<\/p>\n<p>Neilltuir dydd Sadwrn i\u2019r prif gorau a bydd yn cloi gyda chystadleuaeth C\u00f4r y Byd am Dlws Pavarotti, cyn i\u2019r Eisteddfod ymlacio\u2019n llwyr yn y Llanfest ar y dydd Sul cyn y cyngerdd terfynol cofiadwy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ymddiheuraf, does dim ar gael yn Gymraeg.A veteran volunteer at an iconic festival is adding her voice to an appeal&#8230; 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