BBC newscaster helped Leamington Rotary Club to raise £1,000 for Alzheimer's Society

The Royal Leamington Spa Rotary club's annual Celebrity Dinner speaker this year was BBC Midlands Today newscaster Mary Rhodes.
By The Newsroom
Published 19th Jul 2016, 16:38 BST
Updated 25th Aug 2016, 17:17 BST
The Rotary Club of Royal Leamington Spa, recently presented a cheque for £1,000 to the Alzheimers Society from the money it raised at its annual dinner. Pictured: Barry Andrews (president), Mike Wilkinson ( Fund Raising Chairman) & Carolyn McDonald (Community Fundraiser - West Midlands). NNL-160713-063451009The Rotary Club of Royal Leamington Spa, recently presented a cheque for £1,000 to the Alzheimers Society from the money it raised at its annual dinner. Pictured: Barry Andrews (president), Mike Wilkinson ( Fund Raising Chairman) & Carolyn McDonald (Community Fundraiser - West Midlands). NNL-160713-063451009
The Rotary Club of Royal Leamington Spa, recently presented a cheque for £1,000 to the Alzheimers Society from the money it raised at its annual dinner. Pictured: Barry Andrews (president), Mike Wilkinson ( Fund Raising Chairman) & Carolyn McDonald (Community Fundraiser - West Midlands). NNL-160713-063451009

Mary proved to be a very popular attraction and chose the Alzheimer’s Society as the main beneficiary of the event.

President Barry Andrews is shown presenting a cheque for £1,000 to Carolyn MacDonald, West Midlands Community Fundraiser of the Alzheimer’s Society

They are pictured with the club’s Fund Raising chairman Mike Wilkinson in the background.

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