African adventure awaits

President of the Rotary Club of Till and Glendale Kelvin Rushworth took great pleasure in presenting a cheque to Wooler schoolboy Ruari Fletcher, pictured with his mum Maddie.

Ruari is a Scout with the 1st Whittingham BP Scout Group and is planning to join an expedition to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda in July, alongside a Ugandan Scout troop and local children.

Kelvin Rushworth, President of the Rotary Club of Till & Glendale took great pleasure in presenting a cheque to Wooler schoolboy Ruari Fletcher pictured with proud mum, Maddie.placeholder image
Kelvin Rushworth, President of the Rotary Club of Till & Glendale took great pleasure in presenting a cheque to Wooler schoolboy Ruari Fletcher pictured with proud mum, Maddie.

All will be taking part in projects to educate local people about how they can live in harmony with the forest.

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