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Concert boosts two charities
12:28pm Thursday 18th March 2010
SUPPORTERS of a restored theatre organ have handed over donations to two charities adopted by the chairman of Durham County Council.
Coun Brian Myers attended the launch of 80th anniversary celebrations for the Mighty Wurlitzer at the New Victoria Centre, Howden-le-Wear.
Two performances by master musician Len Rawle on Saturday raised £300 for the Limbs for Lyndon fund.
Joe Marsh, treasurer of the North East Theatre Organ Association, also presented £239 from a concert in November to the Chyrelle Adams Breast Cancer Trust.
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Coun Brian Myers receives a cheque from Joe Marsh watched by Mrs Alice Myers and association treasurer John Heslop
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