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WHAT A COMMUNITY!

Manea’s Run in support of Headway

classic tractors. Every participant was
awarded a medal that was made in the
village by Bullman’s Wooden Bits and
Bobs and the medals were sponsored by
another Manea business, Safe Training and
Consultants. After the run everyone tucked
into a breakfast bun with refreshments
at the Rose and Crown where the staff all
gave up their time to assist and serve the
refreshments which were donated by Tesco
and Tesco Express in March, and cooked by
the fantastic Forbidden Burger Company.
n Saturday the 7th May, the Manea
Community all came together to
Oraise money for Headway, the brain It can mean losing the life you once
injury association. The day started with a lived and the person you once were.
fun run through the beautiful village with
128 people taking to the streets either
running, jogging or walking - raising £625. Later that evening the fun continued with
The run was inspired and supported by the a family disco in the village hall along with
incredible Ben and Sammy Fox, along with a hog roast and raffle. The evening event
the Manea Gala 5K team where they all was heavily supported by another local
gave up their time to help organise, set up business, K E Rolfe Funeral Directors, where
and marshal on the day, so the event could they donated their time to cook and serve
take place safely. the hog roast, whilst also helping with the
The theme for the morning was farming and event organisation.
also ‘Beat the Tractor’. This was supported
by our local farmers supplying the beautiful

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