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Jean Ranson, The League of Friends of the Deeside Community Hospital

Caring and volunteering were all part of Jean's life from a young age. This both supported and led to a life long career as a nurse. Volunteering for the League of Friends was another part of hospital and community life that Jean helped with whene...

Story: Jean Ranson - Deeside, Flintshire, Wales

This story is about:

  1. Café
  2. Committee
  3. Community
  4. Early contribution
  5. Fetes
  6. Fundraising
  7. Red Cross

Dorothy Schofield and Gaynor Hughes, The League of Friends, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital

Dorothy and Gaynor are clearly a 'force of nature' in their community. Friends since the 1980's, they have constantly focused on fundraising in Welshpool.  Through Fetes, Flag Days, Cocktail Parties, Coffee Mornings, they have worked, and rai...

Story: Dorothy Scholfield, Gaynor Hughes - Oswestry, Shropshire

This story is about:

  1. Cocktail Evenings
  2. Coffee Mornings
  3. Fetes
  4. Flag Days
  5. Fundraising
  6. House to House Collections