Jan 2017 Swimathon for the Samaritans
Sun, Jan 29th 2017 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
President Duncan tries out his best strokes.
Duncan again has put his best kick forward to see how many lengths of the pool he could achieve in the Annual Samaritans Swimathon at the David Lloyd Sports Centre.
It was his best yet ! - 26 lengths ! - and in fancy dress !
He is very pleased with the £800 plus that he raised so far !! - What a Great Effort !
Colin Brown's grandson also swam and achieved 18 lengths and raised a Grand Total of more then £600 - a Fantastic joint result !!
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