Hinderwell to host fundraiser for Ovarian Cancer UK in memory of June Mead

A family fundraiser event is to take place in Hinderwell in memory of villager June Mead, who died earlier this year following a battle with Ovarian cancer.

By Duncan Atkins

Published 24th Oct 2023, 16:54 BST

Updated 24th Oct 2023, 16:54 BST

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The event at Hinderwell Village Hall on Saturday November 4 will include a coffee morning, craft stalls, cake stalls, a bouncy castle and also offer people the chance to win football goodies donated by June’s daughter, England Lionesses footballer Beth Mead.

Among the items in the raffle and roulette are framed, signed England men’s football shirts and an Arsenal men’s shirt.

The fundraiser for Ovarian Cancer UK runs from 10am to 2pm, everyone welcome.

June Mead, mother of England footballer Beth Mead.

Beth Mead has just returned to action for her club side Arsenal ladies after 330 days out injured.

She came on as sub in the Gunners’ dramatic 2-1 win over Aston Villa, in which they netted both goals in injury time, and also made an appearance in the 2-1 win at Bristol City.

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