Echoes of the past: Gala success is all about volunteers

0 Have your say Now we are into October another gala season has come to an end. It’s time to put the roller coin, the footballs used in the beat the goalie competition and the unused bran-tub prizes back in the cupboard. The ducks will take a well earned rest from their racing activities during the hot summer and all the cake stalls can be put away for another year. Mothers can take a breather from what to make for their child’s fancy dress competition outfit and put the cake tins away for another year.
It has been a lot of hard work and the usual army of helpers have all contributed to... read more
7 October 2016 in
Yorkshire & Humber,
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Source: Brighouse Echo
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