v SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE HERALD v 14th July 2022 • The HERALD • Page 5 DECORATOR INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINTING General Small Maintenance Works Reliable, Prompt with a High Standard of Work Fully Insured • Free Estimates NICK CROUCHER 023 8084 8154 or 07594 582194 MP Guttering & Roofing Services • Fascias, Guttering, Soffits, Cladding and much more PVCu work • All roof repairs, gutters, flat roofs, chimney repairs • Moss removal 15% Discount for OAP’s Established 30 years 07730 377114 023 8087 9135 mpgutteringservices@outlook.com Musketeers in Minis Travel UK Coastline for GOSH A group of local Musketeers recently undertook a road trip in three Minis around the coast of the UK to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). e Musketeers are a non-pro t group, who enjoy taking on challenges to raise funds for various charities and organisations to make life easier for those that are su ering or in need – the crazier the challenge the better! eir latest challenge - Mini Mayhem - was to drive around the coastline of the UK starting and nishing at e White Hart in Pennington, travelling what should have been a total of 4000 miles, in 10 days in Minis. the latter of the three was the biggest and did keep the Mini o the road for a fair few hours. e nal mileage for all three cars was 9469 miles a er break downs, di erent routes and the odd wrong turn! e Musketeers have so far raised over £8,000 for GOSH with money raised through their Just Giving page and a ra e held at e White Hart on their return. If you would like to add to the Musketeers fundraising pot please visit: www.justgiving.com/ fundraising/minimayhem2022 For more information about e Musketeers please visit: themusketeers.co.uk The Musketeers at Land’s End The Musketeers and Minis eMinis had to be purchased for amaximiumof £500 and the team weren’t allowed to use motorways or sat navs and instead had to use their own navigational and map reading skills! e minis were driven by Lee Marsh, Tony Barnes, Chris Martin, Lee Fisher, Alan Gulliver and Natalie Marsh. e team set o from Pennington on the 9th June and successfully returned back where they had started on the 18th June following 10 days of driving and camping. At only £500 each the Minis were all over twenty years in age but the challenge went well despite a tyre blow out, coil pack replacement and split radiator hose, Age Concern New Forest held a very successful Fundraising Plant Sale outside their Dibden Purlieu Charity Shop in May raising £609.90 from the donated plants from Trustees Christine King, Roger Lee and supporters Olwen Lee and Frank Wood. eir Bartley Lunch Club Coordinator Helen Long held a Table Top Sale at Bartley Village Hall in May and raised £365 for the Lunch Club. Age Concern New Forest are very grateful for all the support for these two events. Fundraising News
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