{"id":2688,"date":"2014-03-03T17:13:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T17:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?2688"},"modified":"2014-03-03T17:13:10","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T17:13:10","slug":"bradford-ball-raises-3500-for-help-for-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/bradford-ball-raises-3500-for-help-for-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bradford ball raises \u00a33,500 for Help for Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"
Help for Heroes has been handed £3,500 following the completion of a charity ball in Bradford.<\/p>\n
The Yorkshire Region of the Building and Engineering Services Association (B&ES) held its annual gathering at the Cedar Court Hotel in the city recently, reports the Bradford Telegraph & Argus.<\/p>\n
Jim Marner, Yorkshire chairman and vice-president of the association, said he was very proud to be able to make such a contribution to a worthy cause.<\/p>\n
"I was delighted by the overwhelming generosity shown by my fellow B&ES members and also by the manufacturers and distributors who supported our event."<\/p>\n
The money raised was generated through a raffle and has how been handed over to Lucy Wray, regional Band of Brothers and Band of Sisters co-ordinator at Help for Heroes' Phoenix House Personal Recovery Centre in Catterick, North Yorkshire.<\/p>\n
He was given a tour of the facility during his visit to present the cheque to the charity.
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Help for Heroes has benefited from a special ball held in Bradford.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4004,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-support-soldiers"],"yoast_head":"\n