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Community Fund Award Winners

Presentation of the Award by the Rotary Club of Sherborne Castles

Sherborne Good Neighbours

Year

2015

Charity/Good Cause

Sherborne Good Neighbours

Venue

Shelleys the Printers, Bristol Road, Sherborne

Date

20 October 2015

People

Sue Thomas-Peter - Rotarian Rotary Club of Sherborne Castles, Chairman Youth Committee

David Smith - Organiser Sherborne Good Neighbours

Richard Kent - Graphics Designer Shelleys the Printers

How the award
will be used

The award will be used to part fund the groups two major costs. Insurance and an annual information card to every home in Sherborne.

The group provide neighbourly help for town residents which is unrestricted but mostly the elderly or disabled without their own car, unable to access buses or unable to afford taxis. This takes the form of volunteer transport to hospitals in Yeovil, Dorchester and beyond, surgeries, pharmacies etc. Also relieving carers, shopping, visiting the lonely, taking people for walks, letter writing, form filling and occasional light DIY.

Community Fund Ref: 1000082

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