BANWELL
Banwell Gardening Club Horticultural Show is on September 18 at Banwell Village Hall, in Westfield Road. Doors open at 2.30pm for public viewing.
A Burnham-On-Sea resident has held a five-mile sponsored walk to raise awareness of breast cancer and to raise money for the charity Breast Cancer Now.
Burnham-On-Sea breast cancer survivor to hold fundraising walk this Saturday
A Burnham-On-Sea resident
is to set to hold a five-mile sponsored walk this Saturday, 31st July, to raise awareness of breast cancer and to raise money for the charity Breast Cancer Now.
Mandy Starks will be walking around Burnham with several friends, Sam Roberts and Nadine Barnes, dressed in sunflower outfits to draw attention to the fundraising.
She told Burnham-On-Sea.com: “I had breast cancer last year and the charity Breast Cancer Now was marvellous in supporting me.”
“Our ‘Sunflower Walk’ is being held to thank them and raise funds for them – it will be held on Saturday 31st July.”
By Press Association 2021
Fiona and Mick Maguire, from Ormskirk. Mrs Maguire is planning to shave her head to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support at the wake for Mr Maguire, who has terminal cancer (Macmillan Cancer Support/PA)
The wife of a terminally ill man is planning to say her final farewell to her husband by shaving her head to raise money for a cancer charity.
Mick Maguire, 57, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer in April, is helping wife Fiona, 60, to organise his funeral and hopes for a party to send him off.
The sci-fi fan, from Ormskirk, Lancashire, plans to be buried in a red Star Trek top, as worn in the first series of the TV classic by characters who did not last to the end of their episode.
By Press Association 2021
Fiona and Mick Maguire, from Ormskirk. Mrs Maguire is planning to shave her head to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support at the wake for Mr Maguire, who has terminal cancer (Macmillan Cancer Support/PA)
The wife of a terminally ill man is planning to say her final farewell to her husband by shaving her head to raise money for a cancer charity.
Mick Maguire, 57, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer in April, is helping wife Fiona, 60, to organise his funeral and hopes for a party to send him off.
The sci-fi fan, from Ormskirk, Lancashire, plans to be buried in a red Star Trek top, as worn in the first series of the TV classic by characters who did not last to the end of their episode.