Killicomaine pupils raise £400 for The Buddy Bear Trust

On Thursday 10th February 2011, a cheque for £400 was presented to the chairman of The Buddy Bear Trust. The pupils of Killicomaine Junior High School had raised the money last term by having a Christmas themed non-uniform day.

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Back Row L-R, Mr McAleese, Vice Principal Killicomaine Junior High School, Mr Nigel Kerr, Peter McCullagh, Deputy Head Boy, Mary Jenkinson, Deputy Head Girl, Jessica Kerr, Caleb Kerr, Mrs Heather Kerr, Mrs Diane Camblin, charity co-ordinator, Brendan McConville, Chairman of the Buddy Bear Trust.

The Buddy Bear Trust helps children with cerebral palsy and motor disorders. Jessica Kerr, a pupil at Killicomaine, made the school aware of the Trust, as her brother Caleb suffers from cerebral palsy.


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