MEET LARRY — FRONT OF THE QUEUE
Larry Hutchison has been visiting the Christian Aid Book Sale since it first began in the early 1970s, writes Julia Forsyth, one of the organisers of the event
Charities/Fundraising
TAKING IT TO THE RACK
HIGH HOPES FOR DRUMMOND BASKETBALL COURT
Local basketball players are crowdfunding to upgrade the popular court in the grounds of Drummond Community High School.
They’re motivated in part by a desire to upgrade dated hoops (currently at the wrong height) and replace concrete with tarmac.
FUNDING WORKSHOP FOR LOCAL GOOD CAUSES
A Zoom workshop to help local charities, volunteer organisations, and community projects access funds from the People’s Postcode Lottery takes place tomorrow at 10.00am.
The session is free, and is open to groups based in the Edinburgh North & Leith constituency.
Katherine Sellar is the PPL’s Community Programmes Advisor. She says, ‘The money raised by players of People’s Postcode Lottery is making a huge difference in communities across the country.