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Legion bikers backed by Arval

The contemporary pro-active face of the Royal British Legion roared
into Windmill Business Park on 9 November to meet staff of the Ar-
val employee charity and accept a cheque for £1,046 on behalf of the
Legion’s Poppy Appeal.

Paul Marchment presents the cheque to branch sponsorship coordinator Tony Lewis
Fifteen bikers from the legion’s the guys in their leathers and riding
Riders Branch made the trip in big bikes made us think about the
advance of riding to London for a young people now serving in the
Rememberance Day service at the military and the work of the legion
Ace Cafe, the famous bikers gather- in helping servicemen.”
ing place in North London. The money was collected through
Arval charity committee chair- dress down days, wearing England
man Paul Marchment said the rugby shirts during the World Cup
Poppy Appeal was selected as the and cake sales.
staff charity for October. “Seeing the The Riders Branch was formed in
bikers gave the appeal a different 2004 and now has over 750 mem-
meaning for many of us. Most- bers. Bikers who did not serve are
people have a picture of veterans welcome to join. Details at:
from the two World Wars, but seeing www.rblr.co.uk
Stretch your child’s imagination

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