A road run in aid of Chernobyl Child Aid will take place in Loughrea on Sunday the 25th of March next, leaving the Loughrea Hotel & Spa at 11.30am. This event continues to grow in popularity, and the funds raised are used each year to help pay for the costs of local-man Francie Conway, who takes part in a convoy to Chernobyl to deliver much-needed aid.
The event is open to all types of vintage vehicles, and will have two routes, one for tractors and the other for cars. There will be stops in Kilchreest, Craughwell and Carrabane, with all participants finishing back at the Loughrea Hotel where there is dinner available for all drivers for just €10. All are welcome on the day, and sponsorship cards are available if required; for full details on the event, call Francie on 086 2784010 or see www.loughreavintagerun.com.
At the same time as the run takes place there will be a model show in the Loughrea Hotel, the event is been orgainsed by Diecas Models 4 U, to date a good number of traders and exhibtiors are booked into this event for more details on the event call Ray on 087 1169437
