Hebden Royd Councillor takes on 17k running challenge to raise funds for charity
Councillor Scott Patient said: “It’s an honour to Run the Mayor’s Charity Challenge in support of this incredible local charity. They have been doing such vital work for the vulnerable and needy of the Upper Calder Valley during the Covid-19 crisis.”
The covid-safe challenge is made up of two routes. Confident runners are invited to sign up to the challenge and take part on any day or time prior to May 3.
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Scott continues: “By donning your fell running trainers, you can help HBDOPWC continue to provide the support, kindness & sense of community that has been so important over the last year or so. Do give generously and most importantly - have fun. See you on the trails!”
Mayor of Hebden Royd, Coun Val Stevens said: “This has been a hard year for everyone, and I hope that the generous people of Calder Valley will support this local charity that has done so much to support older people during this last year. I am incredibly pleased that my colleague, Coun Scott Patient has volunteered to take on this challenge. I’d also like to give special thanks to Wasp Sports in Powys for donating Scott’s branded running vest.”
Visit the Hebden Royd Town Council website to support Scott or to take part: www.hebdenroydtowncouncil.gov.uk