Joy for Gosport and Fareham volunteer rescuers as WI group donates more than £1,500
The crew of the Gosport and Fareham Inshore Rescue Service (Gafirs) has thanked the Stoke Road Sisters for handing over a cheque for £1,719.78.
Members of the Gosport Women's Institute branch had been fundraising for the team for the past year and presented the money at a ceremony on Wednesday.
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Hide AdA spokesperson for Gafirs '“ manned by unpaid volunteers 24 hours-a-day '“ said on Twitter: '˜A massive thank you to the Gosport Stoke Road WI for raising a whopping £1719.98 for us in a year of amazing fundraising. The money will go directly to saving lives in the Solent.'