Mrs Bill Bennett of the Dolau Inn, known to everyone as Maudie, comes from a seafaring family and has given so much help to the lifeboat service over many years that she has been made an honorary member of New Quay ladies' guild, Dyfed. Her annual collections have increased so much that her lifeboat box has had to be replaced with a specially topped collecting bottle. During 1977 her efforts realised £250..