Macmillan Cancer Support is looking for volunteers to support York Race Day

Wednesday, 1 June 2022 17:30

By Bill Colman

With York Race Day just around the corner, Macmillan is looking for volunteers to help them make sure 2022 is the best ever yet.

You can be part of history on Friday 10^th and Saturday 11^th June by supporting this longstanding Macmillan event.

You’ll be collecting donations and selling raffle tickets, whilst soaking up the electric atmosphere at York’s famous racecourse.

If you interested, go to volunteering.macmillan.org.uk

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