New mats for martial arts club (From Crewe Guardian)
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New mats for martial arts club
7:00am Saturday 5th January 2013 in News
Graham Fenton, Co-operative’s Cheshire Area Membership Committee, tries out the new mats at Crewe Judo Club that have been bought with cash from The Co-operative’s Community Fund. Showing his skills is Logan Michaelson, watched by coach, Chris Sharpe
CREWE Judo Club received £478 to purchase new safety mats for their training sessions with local youngsters.
The club were one several organisations in the town to benefit from the Co-operative Group’s Community Fund – which has seen £50,000 shared by groups and projects across Cheshire in 2012.
The fund is created by members of the Co-operative Group who elect to donate all, or part, of their twice-yearly dividend payments directly to the scheme.
Others to get a share were Crewe Alexander Ladies Football Club and St Thomas More Catholic High School’s Breakfast Club.
Community Fund application forms are available at www.co-operative.coop/communityfund or by phoning 0844 262 4001.
