The Hon. Chairman and Committee are deeply grateful to Sainsbury’s (Waltham Cross) for their help and support and thank all the people who made the donations.
L to R- Steve Bell, Store Manager Lee, Sue their Charity Coordinator & Sim Yiannikaris
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