Minster Business Association Thanks to All the Businesses That Attended the Meeting on Thursday 9Th May and to All the Businesses That Have Joined up Since
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Your Friendly Village Magazine Issue Number 148: June 2013 Minster Matters ISSN 1755-9502 (Print) : ISSN 1755-9510 (Online) : ISSN 1758-4175 (CD-ROM) "Gary Buckley who works at the Royal British Legion successfully completed the 2013 London Marathon in 4 hours 56 minutes. In total, Gary raised around £600 for his chosen charity "Get Kids Going". Here is a photo of Gary being presented with a cheque for £50 from members of the Wardroom in the Minster & Monkton Royal British Legion. Well done Gary ! Summer Market Strawberry teas, Cakes & Preserves Plants, Gifts and much much more FURTHER DETAILS ON PAGE 16 Minster Business Association Thanks to all the businesses that attended the meeting on Thursday 9th May and to all the businesses that have joined up since. We are now well on our way to our first target number of members, which will enable us to produce both a Business Directory and Flyers. It’s not too late for you to join…… If you wish to be part of the MBA, the Directory, the Flyer and have your products/services promoted on our stall at the Minster Show then the deadline for your application is Monday 1st July. 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