Generous donation to Llandudno RNLI

Long standing supporters of Llandudno Lifeboat, the Honda Goldwing Light Parade present a cheque for £3,297 following their successful parade in 2018

The parade, which will be returning again this year on Saturday 31st August 2019, is hosted and organised by Llandudno Lions who are also regular supporters and friends of the RNLI.

Llandudno RNLI Management Group Chairman Mike Knowles is pictured receiving the cheque on the old lifeboat slipway in Llandudno from Dave Crowley, Secretary of the Light Parade committee. Mike commented on how important such support is to help maintain the RNLI's vital search and rescue facility on this part of the North Wales coast.

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For more information please contact Jonathan Coe, Llandudno Lifeboat Press Officer on 07910 861193. Alternatively contact Eleri Roberts, RNLI Media Officer on 01745 585162 / 07771 941390 or email [email protected].

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