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April – Presidents Angela & Mary handover to President Jenny. Brenda and President Elect Sandra

Early in the month cheques were presented to Sharon Cowburn of The Invictus Trust and Christine Asker of CHICKS. Tim Leslie explained how Kiva loans work. We learnt that The Olive Branch foundation used our donation to purchase school uniforms for 6 kenyan schoolgirls.The sponsored walk finally happened. At the AGM the 31st educational bursary cheque was given to Kiera Bird who is studying Adult Nursing.  Certificates were presented to Jenny and Pam. Jill Barnard was welcomed in to the club as a new member. The sewing group finished off cushions started by Hatjema in Kosovo, they will be sold in tis country and the money sent back to her.Mary drew the winner of Peter Rabbit. Filled shoe boxes were handed over to Carefree.  At the end of the month the New Presidents supper evening took place at Charlestown Church Hall, Liz from Kernow Young Carers spoke about the 1000 young people registered wth them and how they help them. Julie from St Austell Brewery gave us a beer tasting session, each one accompanied by an appropriate nibble. The raffle launched the fundraising for Kernow Young Carers, the main local charity that the club will be supporting this club year.