Get ready for the annual Cancer Research parade

The 59th Annual Parade of Bands in aid of Cancer Research takes place in Ballymoney on Saturday 6th August.
By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Aug 2016, 07:00 BST
COLLECT. Doing their bit to raise funds for Cancer Research UK during the annual Cancer parade in the town on Saturday night are Barry Tutty and Ivor Wallace.INBM32-14 051SC.COLLECT. Doing their bit to raise funds for Cancer Research UK during the annual Cancer parade in the town on Saturday night are Barry Tutty and Ivor Wallace.INBM32-14 051SC.
COLLECT. Doing their bit to raise funds for Cancer Research UK during the annual Cancer parade in the town on Saturday night are Barry Tutty and Ivor Wallace.INBM32-14 051SC.

Bands to assemble at Ballymoney Showground moving off at 8pm sharp. The traditional first Saturday in August event normally raises in excess of £10,000 each

year.

The organising committee would appeal for a good turn out of bands in return.

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There are generally in the region of 28 bands in attendance each year and we would appeal to those bands who have not responded to give this event serious consideration and help push the numbers into the 30s. This year’s parade will be led by Vow Accordian Band.