NOMINATED: Peter Garwood has been praised for the hours he has worked with the Rotary Club to help with Covid vaccinations. A VOLUNTEER has raised praise from three organisations for the hours of work he has dedicated to them during their battle against Covid and assistance in administrating the vaccine. Peter Garwood, of Fairfield Lane, Barrow, has worked voluntarily as an organiser for Rotary Club of Furness Peninsula, and has co-ordinated with Rotary Club of Barrow and Rotary Club of Furness. AWARDED: Peter Garwood has been praised for his efforts As an organiser, Peter has managed dozens of volunteers from all three clubs to assist in various events, and since December with the Covid vaccine distribution.
27/01/2021
Barrow’s MP has donated a bundle of new books for youngsters to Rotary Furness Peninsula to share the joy of reading.
Simon Fell has partnered with the Publishers Association to donate the books.
Mr Fell said: âI was delighted to receive these books from the Publishers Association which are designed for young adults and teenagers.
âRotary organises remarkable events globally and across Furness, and I hope that these books will help them in their community fundraising efforts.â
Rotary Furness Peninsula president, Nicola Stuart-Wood, accepted the books on behalf of Rotary.
Nicola said: âThese books will benefit the locality with our fundraising and community events including our Gift Tree campaign when we are able.