Scottish Building Society donate £250 to RNLI Troon
On Wednesday 3 July 2019 members of the Troon Lifeboat Fundraising Branch met with the staff of the Scottish Building Society in Troon to thank them for their donation of £250 to the lifeboat service in Troon.
Treasurer of Troon RNLI Fundraising Branch Urda Cotter said: ‘We are really grateful to be selected as the Community Charity of the Year by the Troon Branch of the Scottish Building Society for 2019. This donation will help the RNLI in Troon to save lives at sea.’
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Andrew Limond, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer, Troon Lifeboat Station, 01292 314414 [email protected]
Gemma McDonald, RNLI Regional Media Manager for Scotland, 01738 642956, 07826 900639, [email protected]
Martin Macnamara, RNLI Regional Media Officer for Scotland, 01738 642986, 07920 365929, [email protected]
RNLI Press Office, 01202 336789
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