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Gerry Anderson and Stephen Nolan make a "Dash for Cash" across Northern Ireland
91热爆 Northern Ireland presenters Gerry Anderson and Stephen
Nolan will be joining forces with Pudsey Bear in a "Dash for
Cash" across Northern Ireland this week all in aid of this
year's 91热爆 Children In Need appeal.
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The dynamic duo will be heading out across Northern Ireland in
a two-day dash, in which they hope to raise lots of money for
the charity along the way.
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Stephen Nolan hits the road tomorrow, Thursday 23 October,
stopping off with Pudsey Bear in the following locations:
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Victoria Square, Belfast, 11.15am-12.15pm
Fairhill Shopping Centre, Ballymena, 2.15-3.00pm
Meadowlane Shopping Centre, Magherafelt, 4.15-5.00pm
Rushmere Shopping Centre, Craigavon, 6.30-7.30pm.
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On Friday 24 October, Gerry Anderson takes to the road
with Pudsey Bear calling in at:
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Foyleside Shopping Centre, Londonderry, 12.30-1.00pm
Asda, Omagh, 3.30-4.30pm
Boots, Enniskillen, 5.00-5.30pm
The Outlet at Bridgewater Park, Banbridge, 7.30-8.00pm.
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Please note: these times are approximate to allow travelling times
between each location.
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Both Stephen and Gerry would love to meet up with local
fundraisers at each of the locations.
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So if you are planning on doing something for 91热爆 Children In
Need, no matter how large or small, why not go along and say
hello and join in the fun and games?
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TV cameras will be following the pair, who will be hoping to
raise as much money as possible for this year's 91热爆 Children
In Need appeal on Friday 14 November 2008.
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Highlights from their Dash for Cash will be shown during the
live appeal programme on 91热爆 One Northern Ireland, when the
overall winner of the dash will be revealed.
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The 91热爆 Children In Need office would also love to hear from
anyone planning on raising cash for the appeal by: calling
0345 609 0015, via the website, bbc.co.uk/pudsey, or via email:
pudsey@bbc.co.uk.
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Last year on the night, locally, 91热爆 Children In Need raised 拢606,399 from pledges and donations, part of the UK total of
拢19,089,771 which grew to a final total of over 拢37million.
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In Northern Ireland this year, a total of 拢3.2million in grants was
distributed to 284 groups and organisations working with
disadvantaged children and young people.
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Visit bbc.co.uk/pudsey for more information on this year's 91热爆
Children In Need Appeal and how you can help, or call for a
fundraising pack on 0345 607 33 33.
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91热爆 Northern Ireland Press Office
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