Vanners big supporters of local groups

THREE Loddon groups have been boosted with cheques from the Enterprise Caravan Club at the weekend.

and raffles raised funds for the three Loddon groups.

long weekend, He is expected to be charged on summons with various speeding offences.

Two hours later, police caught a second alleged speeder on the same stretch of road travelling at 138kmh who was fined $693 and his licence suspended for six months.

Bridgewater Fire Brigade lieutenant Steve Fawcett (left), Inglewood Lions Club president Robert Condliffe and Bridgewater Primary School vicecaptain Angus Ferguson accepted donations totalling more than $6000 from club leaders Michelle and Duane Pendlebury.

More than 150 vans had descended on Bridgewater at the weekend where donations, auctions

The visit was also supported by local and caravan industry businesses and vanners spent Sunday afternoon at Bridgewater Bowls Club before returning to their homes.

Duane said the club had originally planned to spend the weekend in Drouin but the caravan park had been unable to accommodate so many vans. “Bridgewater could and has been fantastic in welcoming us to the town,” he said.