A DJ has raised more than £25,000 for vulnerable people and key workers through lockdown quizzes, driveway discos and a VE Day bike ride.
24.04.2020 - 12:51 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Big-hearted Karen Kennedy found her own pot of gold at the end of a rainbow with a wealth of donations and gifts for key workers.
The 36-year-old foster carer started making rainbows and put them online before being swamped with interest and offers to buy the woollen gifts.
With the help of her sister Vanda Renwick, Karen started the rainbow project a few weeks ago but the response has been overwhelming and they now deliver treats to key workers from nurses to care home staff.
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A DJ has raised more than £25,000 for vulnerable people and key workers through lockdown quizzes, driveway discos and a VE Day bike ride.
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