Rangers have donated a stadium tour of Ibrox as a prize at a North Ayrshire neighborhood fundraiser.
Woodlands Major Faculty mum or dad council is placing on a race night time at R&A Bar Sport in Irvine on Friday, August 6, to lift cash which can go in the direction of the constructing of an inclusive playpark.
In 2019, Woodlands pupils took half within the Terracycle nationwide contest to win a playground produced from recycled Colgate oral care merchandise, however might solely end in second place.
Nevertheless, decided mum or dad council chief Kim Curdie is on a mission to lift £10,000 to construct the playpark earlier than her remaining 12 months as chairwoman runs out.
Kim mentioned: "The children have been so let down once they did not win the playpark.
"It has been tough for them. Up to now they could not play within the fields and now that has lastly been sorted, all of us suppose it is about time they've one thing to play on.
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"We've got already raised £10,000 however we're wanting to lift one other £10,000 to £15,000 to make sure this playpark might be absolutely inclusive to kids with disabilities and/or sensory points.
"That is my final 12 months as chairwoman and I promised the children I'll get them a playpark earlier than I go away."
R&A Sports activities Bar in Irvine Excessive Avenue is internet hosting the race night time in its operate room free of charge whereas additionally hiring the DJ/MC for the night time out of their very own pocket.
Kim added: "We've got reached out to a great deal of corporations to donate to our raffle on the night time. Rangers received again to me inside two days of me reaching out and provided up the tour round Ibrox [for two adults and two children].
"We even have corporations from throughout Ayrshire donating a great deal of vouchers and different goodies. On the night time, we could have 20 stalls for friends to peruse.
"I'm so grateful to the entire corporations who've donated to the trigger to this point and I am hopeful extra will come ahead with raffle prizes or donations within the run as much as the occasion.
"I perceive instances are powerful which is why I am attempting to maintain the ticket worth as little as I can. It will be an incredible day and I hope to see you all there."
Tickets price £3 and may be purchased from R&A Sports activities Bar or name Kim on 07446 333145 for tickets or to donate raffle prizes.
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