The community fundraiser was organised by trainee firefighter Rhys McIntosh who hailed the event as a resounding success
East Kilbride firefighters hosted their first ever coffee morning in aid of MacMillan Cancer Support and raised a whopping £1500.
Local police officers also went along to show their support along with Loaves and Fishes charity chair Lesley Davidson and her volunteers.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
Rhys hailed the event as a resounding success, saying: “The morning was a great success and raised a fantastic amount of money for a very worthwhile charity. “This was our first Macmillan Coffee Morning but following the wonderful response we received from our community, we plan to make this an annual event.”The event has brought together millions of people from across the UK to have fun and raise money for a good cause.
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