Friday, July 03, 2009
Fun Day at Brighton Station for Rockinghorse Appeal
Brighton Line Commuters (BLC), the rail user group, in conjunction with Southern and First Capital Connect, is organising a fun day at Brighton railway station on Sunday August 23 to raise money for the Rockinghorse Children’s Charity.The Mayor of Brighton is opening the day at 9am and Brighton MP David Lepper is drawing the raffle. There will be craft and food stalls, entertainers, music, games, competitions for adults and children, face painting, nail painting, tombolas and many other activities. So far, the raffle prize and tombola total is running at just over £1,600 worth of prizes. First prize is a flight in the Southern Railway hot air balloon.
Gavin Fisher, Rockinghorse’s Chief Executive said:
“We’re looking forward to a fantastic day where there is sure to be a significant amount raised to help make life better for children in hospital.”
The fun starts at 9am and goes on until 5pm. All proceeds from the fun day will go directly to the Rockinghorse Appeal.
For more information, you can contact Shelley at commuters@blcmaibox.wanadoo.co.uk
