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Memorial stall

Published on 24th May 2007 in News

Relatives of the late Amanda McVeagh are planning a tombola and bargain stall outside Goole Market next Friday, June 1.

The money will go to the Amanda McVeagh Cancer Appeal, to be used for the benefit for of cancer patients in Goole.

Amanda lost her battle with cancer in December last year, aged 35.

"I think Amanda would approve," said her mum, Marie Kewley who will run the stall with Amanda's two children.

"I've got lots of ideas for how to use the money raised."

The stall will be there from around 8.30am onwards.

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