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Party in the Park fundraiser helps Hurst football club

by Sue Corcoran
July 24, 2023
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Barbecuing at Hurst Youth Football's Party in the Park - Jason O'Connor, Ian Dupuy, Emma Clark, Caroline O'Connor and Jon McCarthy

Barbecuing at Hurst Youth Football's Party in the Park - Jason O'Connor, Ian Dupuy, Emma Clark, Caroline O'Connor and Jon McCarthy

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Hurst’s Party in the Park to help young footballers raised £1,500, it’s been announced.

Events organiser Jason O’Connor said: “It was a good result for the club. A big thank you goes to everyone involved.”

The event with bands and a DJ at Hurst Youth Football’s ground in Hinton Road, Hurst attracted 200 people on July 1.

The money will help hire training pitches, buy kits and equipment and keep the yearly subscription as low as possible.

Hurst Youth Football is on the lookout for new players for the new season starting in September. To contact them email Contact@hurstfc.org.uk

Their website is at: https://hurstfc.org.uk

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