Hawthorns Adult Centre support
The Ellis Street centre is for adults with learning difficulties and physical disabilities.
The Gibson family, whose son Robert attends the unit, organised a series of events to raise money to provide a multi-use wheelchair swing for the use of all the members in Hawthorns.
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Hide AdA total of £2,474 was raised after one member of the family took part in the Belfast Marathon.
Meanwhile, Tesco Carrickfergus gave permission for a bag packing day and, finally, the family organised a night of entertainment in the Buffs (RAOB) Club in Carrickfergus.
Marc Carey, manager of Hawthorns Adult Centre, extended thanks all parties concerned for their kindness.