Holiday help for Sunshine families

Published date12 August 2022
Publication titleEvening Chronicle
What another glorious week of weather we've had. Our team has been enjoying some time working at home in the sunshine, and so they should

We've had a week of confirmations as we prepare for a packed season of events this autumn. We've filled all our spaces on our Chillingham Castle Scarefest Challenge, which is taking place on Sunday, October 23.

We have a fierce pack of willing challengers who are keen to don their ghost-hunting T-shirts and brave the night in the castle, but not before they take on a fundraising challenge to raise money for our children and the equipment they so desperately need.

We've also had confirmation of some collection dates with our friends at Morrisons. If you can spare an hour or two of your time and could join us at Blaydon Morrisons on Friday, 26 and Sunday, 27 of August, or Cowgate Morrisons on Friday, September 2, please contact debbie.cowling@thesunshinefund.org to book a time slot.

While many of us may see charitable donations as non-essential spend given the recent rise in living costs, without your donations we will be unable to fund pieces of equipment which are essential to the lives of so many local families, so it's important that we continue to raise awareness of our cause and raise funds at community events. A donation of your time is just as valuable to us.

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