Superhero theme for New Year's dip in memory of Erin

A Whitehead schoolgirl who helped to give four others the gift of life will be remembered during a fundraiser next month.
By The Newsroom
Published 21st Dec 2017, 10:35 BST
Updated 21st Dec 2017, 10:41 BST
Erin Bonar.Erin Bonar.
Erin Bonar.

The New Year’s Day dip will return to Brown’s Bay, Islandmagee in memory of Erin Bonar.

A pupil of Whitehead Primary School, the five-year-old passed away in 2015.

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Erin saved the lives of three small children and a man in his forties through the amazing gift of organ donation - inspiring the superhero theme for the event on January 1.

Participants at last year's swim.Participants at last year's swim.
Participants at last year's swim.

Participants are this year raising funds for Angel Wishes, a charity that supports local children fighting cancer.

The event begins at 1pm, with refreshments, entertainment and a raffle afterwards at Whitehead Golf Club.

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