Charity walk raises at least £2,000

A sponsored walk from Drains Bay car park to Larne Leisure Centre and back has raised at least £2,000 for a local cancer support charity.

A group of 60 people stepped out in aid of Familycare-in-cancer, a local charity helping support families through the trauma of cancer.

Pastor Roy Kerr (left) founder of the Family Care in Cancer charity is pictured with sponsors Drew and Carol Beckett (right) and group leaders before their sponsored walk from Drains Bay to Larne Leisure Centre and back again to raise money for the charity. INLT 36-040-PSB

placeholder image — Pastor Roy Kerr (left) founder of the Family Care in Cancer charity is pictured with sponsors Drew and Carol Beckett (right) and group leaders before their sponsored walk from Drains Bay to Larne Leisure Centre and back again to raise money for the charity. INLT 36-040-PSB

The event was sponsored by BeckettHanlon Worldwide Property Finance, a global property franchise and personal friends of Familycare-in-cancer.

A spokesperson for the group said: “We want to thank everyone for their support and efforts for the day, to date we raised £2,000 but if you would still like to sponsor the event please contact us at Familycare-in-cancer, 11 Paradise Avenue, Ballymena 02825657388 or email us at [email protected].

Please also check out our website www.familycareincanceruk.org.”