240 charities/voluntary groups to
benefit
A record number of charities and voluntary organisations will
benefit this year from the £201,371 raised by Great Midlands Fun
Run entrants.
At the Presentation representatives from some of those
organisations received their donations from Charity Co-ordinator
for Fun Run main sponsor Cookes Furniture, Eleanor Barton.
On hand to receive donations from Eleanor
Barton - Cookes Furniture were l-r Alan Chambers, Nationwide Scout
Comunications; Brian Latham - who's idea the Fun Run was in 1981
receiving a cheque for Norman Laud Association; Carole Young,
Manager Trinity Centre; Nigel Holland, Street Cleansing Team; Don
Welch 31st Sutton West Scouts; Nigel Speakman, 7th Sutton Scouts -
Eleanor Barton Cookes Furniture
A full list of the charities/voluntary
groups to benefit in 2009 can be found by clicking the Charities
tab at the top of the home page.
published Dec 4 '09
