Barnet FC players promote school stationery drive
Adam Senior and Zac Williams visited Whiting's Hill School to support Barnet Walking Football's new community programme.
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Barnet FC players Adam Senior and Zac Williams visited Whiting's Hill School on [Date of visit - not specified in source] to support Barnet Walking Football's new Community Programme. The players participated in a question and answer session with pupils, signed autographs, and took part in a penalty shootout.
Community Programme Launch
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Dean Brennan's side came from behind against Bristol Rovers thanks to goals from Zac Williams and Adam Senior.
Shaun Sherrick and Stephen Brown from Barnet Walking Football also attended the school. They presented Whiting's Hill School with a laptop and stationery to launch the programme. Barnet Walking Football is seeking donations of essential school supplies, including paper, glue sticks, pens, pencils, whiteboard markers, crafts materials, and geometry sets, for schools in the Harrow and Barnet areas.
Stephen Brown's Fundraising
The campaign is supported by Stephen Brown, club captain of the Over 50s Walking Football Team. Mr Brown has raised over £166,200 and organised 1588 laptops and tablets for schools across the United Kingdom. This initiative is in memory of his late wife, Sam, who passed away five years ago after a terminal illness.
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Mr Brown established a GoFundMe page, 'Laptops for home schooling', before his wife's passing. He stated that his wife, Sam, was an inspirational lady with incredible strength. She had worked as a nursery school assistant and a reading assistant. Mr Brown aims to raise over £200,000 in Sam's memory to provide further learning opportunities for disadvantaged children nationwide.
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+What was the purpose of the visit by Barnet FC players to Whiting's Hill School?
Barnet FC players Adam Senior and Zac Williams visited Whiting's Hill School to promote Barnet Walking Football's new Community Programme. The programme aims to donate essential stationery supplies to schools in the Barnet and Harrow areas.
+What kind of donations is Barnet Walking Football seeking?
Barnet Walking Football is seeking donations of stationery items such as paper, glue sticks, pens, pencils, whiteboard markers, crafts materials, and geometry sets for schools in Harrow and Barnet.
+What has Stephen Brown achieved through his fundraising efforts?
Stephen Brown has raised over £166,200 and organised 1588 laptops and tablets for schools nationwide. This is in memory of his late wife, Sam, and he aims to raise over £200,000 to support disadvantaged children.
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