MAGPAS Presentation Evening - 24th Feb

Wed, Feb 24th 2021 at 7:45 pm - 9:45 pm

Members will be joined by Emma Sanders of Magpas. We will be hading over the funds raised during our recent Christmas collections. Emma will share a video about the charity with us.

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