Swim and snorkel for families of servicemen

LEISURE centre staff in Southam are organising a charity swim and snorkel to raise funds for a good cause to support the families of wounded servicemen and women.
By The Newsroom
Published 30th Sep 2011, 12:56 BST

Ray Kirton, Martin Walters and Josh Borall will be joined by school pupils, centre members, their friends and families in taking part in the event.

Proceeds will go towards funds for a new accommodation block for families to stay in while they visit their loved ones at the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham.

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The leisure centre staff have said: “It’s a very worth cause, please help us to help them.”

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The event will take place at Southam Leisure Centre, in Welsh Road West, tomorrow (Saturday) from 3pm to 6pm.

Participants can swim or snorkel five or ten lengths of the swimming pool.

Cheques can be made payable to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Charity.

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All cheques and money should be handed to Mr Walters or Mr Borall by Sunday October 30 to ensure donations can be delivered to the hospital.

To sign up for the event or for more information call 817788 or 07969 423585.

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