LOCAL fundraiser, Tracie Winslow, is holding a sponsored walk to raise money for the RUH Forever Friends’ 20th anniversary on Saturday 14th September walking along the canal path from Devizes to Bowerhill.
Following the walk there will be a live music and a family fun day at The Pilot, Bowerhill from 3.30pm until late. Live entertainment includes music from PSG Choir, Plan of Action, Sound Affects, Sarah Deer, Burlington Underground, Naomi Charles, Heather Kerr, Chloe Brewer and Tyler Bartlett.
There will also be a raffle, tombola, children’s stall, water or wine stall, face painting and glitter tattoos. There will be a special visit from Big Ted, Peppa Pig, a fire engine and some of the children’s favourite characters.
Tracie Winslow said, “There is so much going on for families, it will be a great day raising money for a wonderful cause. We are also holding a minute’s silence at 4pm in memory of Lisa Wells, founder of Lisa’s Army in Frome, who recently died of cancer.
“The event is on Facebook for more information. If anybody would like to sponsor us for the walk,we would be so grateful www. justgiving.com/fund raising/tracie-winslow 2019.
“Huge thanks to Sam at The Pilot for letting us take over his pub, and Lisa Caine for all her help.”
Tracie is also hosting an internet auction until Sunday 15th September, 6pm. There are many items to bid on donated by local businesses including Meads of Melksham, Gompels, Whitehall Garden Centre, Neston Farmshop, Melksham Motor Spares, Heaven Scent Bouquets, Cumberwell Park, Ellie’s Natural Health Centre, Bona Dea Therapies, Boomerang, Lisa’s Beauty Room, Polished by Carly, DJ Bewley’s, Henry’s, The Rising Sun at Christian Malford, Bespoke Massage, Castle Combe Circuit and many, many more. For more information visit the Facebook page: www.face book. com/events/ 653172 198513918
Picture: Tracie Winslow and her dog, Charlie Brown, who will be accompanying her on the walk.