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Furness Building Society Supports Girlguiding Cumbria South

Yvonne Athersmith Area Manager, Barrow was pleased to present Rhona Teale, County Chair of Finance, Girlguiding Cumbria South with a cheque for £100.00. Rhona thanked Furness Building Society for their generous donation. The money will be used to support their Centenary Launch Party.

Rhona commented that 'Girlguiding UK is about to reach its 100th birthday and would welcome anyone to join their Centenary Celebrations, if you are currently in Girlguiding all units have been invited but If you have been a Leader, Young Leader, Ranger, Guide, Brownie or Rainbow, you are invited to our Centenary Launch Party and Concert which will be held on 5 September 2009 with performances from The Greatest Take That and Abba Vision tribute bands.'

If you are interested in attending this very special reunion please contact Barb Littlewood, County Commissioner either via email countycomm@girlguidingcumbriasouth.org.uk or by phone 015395 32927.

Rob Cairns, Chief Executive of Furness Building Society, said 'We are delighted to give £100 to Girlguiding Cumbria South and hope the event will be extremely successful'.

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For more information, contact:

Mr Rob Cairns
Chief Executive
Furness Building Society
51-55 Duke Street
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria LA14 1RT