Recently I volunteered to take a photo of a volunteer! The lovely Monica volunteers for the Donal Parsons Trust.
The Donal Parson Trust was set up to raise funds for treatment in the USA for seven-year-old Donal. Donal lives in Strandhill, Co. Sligo. Monica McElhinney has volunteered tirelessly on Donal’s behalf since he was first diagnosed with cancer. She has helped plan, organise and energise each and every event that has benefitted the trust. She has responsibility for sponsorship for all fundraising events. On top of this she recently ran two marathons to raise funds for the Trust. So far the Trust has raised over €175, 00 and Monica has been responsible for generating much of this.
Monica is one of the 30 volunteers, from all over the country, shortlisted for the Volunteer Ireland awards. The awards will take place in Dublin this Thursday 4th of December and I wish…
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Gabriel Karam 