Portadown College event gives FND Matters NI and Air Ambulance NI a boost
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The school’s Business Club hosted a Christmas Gift and Craft Fayre on December 9 in order to raise money for FND Matters NI and Air Ambulance NI. More than 300 people packed the hall for what was a truly enjoyable evening for all.
More than 20 local businesses, including many Portadown College entrepreneurs, set up stalls on the night to showcase their fashion, foods, gifts and crafts.
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Hide AdAround 50 local companies donated a variety of prizes for the raffle with top prizes including vouchers, designer handbags and signed sporting tops.
The organisers extend special thanks to Wilson’s Country, Gilfresh, Graham’s Home Bakery and Empower Garden Centre for each donating items as part of the gift bags which were distributed to those in attendance.
Portadown College dancers entertained the crowds with a spectacular performance of modern, hip hop and lyrical dance.
Splendid musical performances by students kept guests entertained whilst they browsed the stalls and enjoyed refreshments in the library.
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Hide AdThe event raised a total of £2840, which has now been presented to representatives from FND Matters NI and Air Ambulance NI.
For more details on FND Matters NI, go to fndmattersni.org.uk and to find out more about Air Ambulance NI, go to airambulanceni.org
Members of Portadown College Business Club would like to thank everyone for their support of this event, for their donations to these charities and for making the night such a huge success which they all thoroughly enjoyed planning and hosting.