FROME College Royal Navy Cadets turned out last November in the town to collect donations for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal and raised £350.
“The day was very cold and extremely wet but the cadets showed their stoicism and raised nearly £350 from that day and in college the following week,” said the college. “For the cadets’ endeavours, the Royal Navy Association awarded the Frome Royal Navy cadets a trophy for Outstanding Service to the Frome Poppy Appeal for 2022.
“The Trophy was presented last Sunday to lieutenant Sue Bailey, Frome College’s contingent commander on behalf of the cadet force by chief wren Mo Wood, together with Frome’s mayor cllr Sara Butler, Frome RBL chair, Richard Aspray and Richard Fry who organises the RBL’s Poppy Appeal in the area.
“Well done Frome Cadets for this excellent achievement and for supporting the local Poppy Appeal.”
