Derreen Community Co-op raise €350 for Galway Hospice!

Barn Dance [640x480]Galway Hospice was recently presented with a cheque for €350 by members of the Derreen Community Co-op. The proceeds were raised by the Co-op through a Barn Concert followed by brunch, held on 19th April 2014.

The Derreen Community Co-op will once again attempt to raise funds for Galway Hospice this Saturday, 21st June through another Barn Concert followed by brunch, in the Derreen Community Co-op Centre in Gort.  The admission fee is €12 per adult and the fee includes brunch, while children go free. To book your seat at this event and to find out directions to the Centre, please email derreencoop@gmail.com or phone 087 2031764.  

Pictured are members of the Derreen Community Co-op presenting the proceeds raised in April  to Fiona McKinnon of Galway Hospice. Sincere thanks to the Derreen Community Co-op for their wonderful support of Galway Hospice and good luck to everyone at this Saturday’s repeat event!

Every year, Galway Hospice must raise €1.6 million in ordr to support the provision of essential Home Care, Day Care and Bereavement Support services to people throughout Galway city and county.  Your continued support of Galway Hospice is greatly appreciated.

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