Fire Walk
Fire Walk arranged by Allander Rotary to enable local organisations and charities to raise funds through something a bit different. Over £8,700 has been raised by the participants. We are really pleased with the outcome.
The event was run for Allander Rotary by Fire Walk Scotland and was held on Sunday 24th March 2024 at Milngavie Guide Hall. There were 21 walkers raising money for 5 organisations.
Girl Guiding Dunbartonshire for their Catterburn Brownie huts severely damaged by water early in 2023
Changing Lives Malawi supporting children in northern Malawi
Paul O'Gorman Leukaemia Research
Allander Rotary for their charity fund
We have done a final review of the incomes to each organisation and as at 5th April the donations have further risen with a very pleasing total of over £8700 has been raised. Everyone is very happy with the result. Thanks to everyone who supported the walkers and thanks to all of the participants and to the guides for their entertainment of the spectators.
See some videos of the some of the fund raisers doing their walk at https://x.com/GGDun_Shire/status/1772023589790728220?s=20
https://videopress.com/v/p4eKzsi8
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