Barrhead Tesco Shoppers Raise Thousands for Tsunami Relief

Barrhead Tesco shoppers collected £10,465 in six weeks after the tsunami, showing great community spirit from Barrhead and Neilston.

Barrhead Tesco Shoppers Raise Thousands for Tsunami Relief
Barrhead Tesco Shoppers Raise Thousands for Tsunami Relief

I looked through old newspapers from 2005. It’s The Gazette and Barrhead News. Check out these stories; maybe they’ll spark memories.

Renfrew High pupils helped with tsunami relief. Students and staff had stalls, like “soak the teacher.” They raised around £3,000 total. The school sent it to the tsunami appeal.

Merchiston Hospital said goodbye to Bobby Dick. He worked as their groundsman. Colleagues gave him a nice retirement party.

Gryffe Valley Rotary Club donated to Corseford School. They gave £1,000 to the school in Johnstone. The kids will get a quiet library space.

Tesco shoppers in Barrhead aided tsunami relief. They gathered £10,465 in only six weeks. People in Barrhead and Neilston were very kind.

A Neilston group celebrated their first birthday. The group worked to boost their local environment. Nice that village kids care about their surroundings.

St Angela’s Primary helped Moira O’Hara’s brother. He planned to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. The kids in Darnley raised money for his trip.

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