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South Holland District Council Chairman’s Quiz raises funds for Mencap and Blood Cancer UK


A ‘wonderful evening’ was enjoyed at a charity fundraising quiz – as teams tested their grey matter for good causes.

Coun Andrew Woolf, chairman of South Holland District Council hosted the proceedings at Cowbit Village Hall.

Enjoying the quiz. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
Enjoying the quiz. PHOTO: SUBMITTED

He said: “I would like to thank everyone for attending and supporting this event with special thanks to Darren and Marcus for giving up their time to organise a wonderful evening.”

The event raised £585 for the chairman’s chosen charities, Blood Cancer UK and Mencap.

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Every table was taken on Friday (February 16) and Marcus Pell presided as quiz master asking eight rounds of challenging questions including a picture and music round.

The event raised funds for charity. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
The event raised funds for charity. PHOTO: SUBMITTED

The triumphant team was Piston Brake followed by SHDC Environmental Health Team.

Darren Harper and Mr Pell organised a pop-up bar for the evening, serving drinks and snacks provided by Colin Foxwell from Cowbit Village Store.

The quiz fundraiser was well-attended. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
The quiz fundraiser was well-attended. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
The quiz night was described as a 'wonderful evening.' PHOTO: SUBMITTED
The quiz night was described as a ‘wonderful evening.’ PHOTO: SUBMITTED
The event raised funds for Blood Cancer UK and Mencap. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
The event raised funds for Blood Cancer UK and Mencap. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
Runners up were the SHDC Environmental Health Team. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
Runners up were the SHDC Environmental Health Team. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
Piston Brake were the triumphant team. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
Piston Brake were the triumphant team. PHOTO: SUBMITTED
Coun Andrew Woolf is chairman of South Holland District Council
Coun Andrew Woolf is chairman of South Holland District Council

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