Gutsy grandma takes plunge for Nairn teenager By Contributor Published: 18:00, 12 January 2021
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Cameron and Elizabeth.
A NAIRN grandmother has set herself a chilly challenge to raise money which will help transform the life of a local teenager in need,
writes Donald Wilson.
Elizabeth McDonald (56) wants to collect at least £7000 to pay for a hot tub and shelter for 17-year-old Cameron MacColl, who suffers from cerebral palsy and underwent life-saving spinal surgery last year.
A leadership officer with High Life Highland, Mrs McDonald has signed up to the Penguin Challenge, an international initiative to encourage outdoor swimming â otherwise known as wild swimming â during the coldest months of the year.