WILTSHIRE Federation of Young Farmers Clubs have handed over a cheque to Wiltshire Air Ambulance.
There are approximately 400 members across the county who have enjoyed everything from cheerleading to stockjudging and hockey to barbecues.
Young Farmers across Wiltshire have had a fantastic year fundraising for other charities. In total over £19,000 has been raised for a variety of charities, including £10,000 to Wiltshire Air Ambulance; £3,140 for the British Heart Foundation; £1,250 for Help for Heroes; £1,000 PROPS; £500 WILSAR; £180 RABI and £60 to the Children’s Trust.
These monies have been raised over an beyond the £20,000 they need to raise annually to keep the County Federation running, and any monies needed for their own clubs to function. This equates to raising in excess of £93 per member from various events and activities, including Melksham YFC who held a dinner and dance, with monies raised going to the Wiltshire Air Ambulance.
If you would like to find out more about Wiltshire Young Farmers please visit www.wiltshire yfc.co.uk