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Local News: Christian Aid supporters in Weston Turville raise £700+
Christian Aid supporters in Weston Turvill raise £700+ Weston Turville Christian Aid Group organised a soup-tastic lunch at the Manor House near Aylesbury, to fundraise for the charity, which is marking its 80th anniversary this year. Supporters around the UK are marking the 80th milestone by sharing stories and organising services and events.
The soup lunch in Weston Turville is an annual event which this time was in support of Christian Aid’s work in South Sudan, where hundreds of thousands of people are seeking safety from the conflict in neighbouring Sudan.
Soup lunch organiser, David Blackmore, said: “This year, around 70 people came together in beautiful surroundings to enjoy a wide variety of home-made soups – all equally delicious! Thanks to the kindness of the owners and the good work of the cooks and servers, everyone had the chance to share a sociable winter’s day and show their support for the work of Christian Aid. We’re proud to be a part of that and look forward to more years to come.”
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