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Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Cathy Mason has made a donation to charities across each of the District Electoral Areas as part of her Christmas Charity Appeal.
Praising local community spirit Councillor Mason said it had been a privilege to meet many of the Charities as part of her work as Chairperson. She said, “It has been a pleasure to meet with a number of local charities and community organisations, some of whom we work with in partnership as a Council. There are some truly inspirational individuals."
“Thank you to everyone who supported my foodbank appeal and other charity appeals across the district. I am aware there is a continuing need to support the many families and individuals facing hardship, not just at Christmas but, all year round.
Donations were made to Bolster Community; St. Vincent De Paul, St Patrick's Conference Warrenpoint; Mind Your Mate and Yourself (MY MY); St. Vincent De Paul, Downpatrick; Rainbow Club, Crossmaglen; St. Vincent De Paul, Hilltown; Unit T, Newcastle and St. Vincent De Paul, St. Brigid’s Conference.
