Band donates 'thank you' packs to care workers and NHS staff

Cairncastle Flute Band have shown their appreciation for care workers and NHS staff with the donation of a number of 'thank you' packs.
Members of Cairncastle Flute Band delivered the packs to care workers and NHS staff in the area.Members of Cairncastle Flute Band delivered the packs to care workers and NHS staff in the area.
Members of Cairncastle Flute Band delivered the packs to care workers and NHS staff in the area.

Members presented the packs to staff at Larne Care Centre, Broadway Private Nursing Home, Gillaroo Lodge Nursing Home, Lisgarel Residential Home and Clanrye Private Residential Home last week.

In a Facebook post, the band wrote: "This project is for all staff, no matter their religion or personal beliefs. We hope it shows our appreciation for all your efforts.

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"We were also out calling with a few locals carers who work in the community giving them individual 'thank you' packs.

Packs are donated to staff at Gillaroo Lodge Nursing Home.Packs are donated to staff at Gillaroo Lodge Nursing Home.
Packs are donated to staff at Gillaroo Lodge Nursing Home.

"It gives us a great sense of pride that we have been able to do something to help the people looking after the most vulnerable in our society during this difficult time; they deserve this and a lot more.

"Social distancing was adhered to throughout this project. We would like to thank Craigyhill Spar and Ronnie for help making these orders up and making our part easier; they really do a great job."

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With staff at Broadways Private Nursing Home.With staff at Broadways Private Nursing Home.
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