We've won the Cup! Our warmest thanks to Ross Gazette 24 January 2012 Acting Branch Secretary Mrs Margaret Jones and Fred Jones (unrelated) with the Kyrle Pope Cup at the British Legion Herefordshire County Conference on 21 January 2012. Fred Jones was the previous Branch Chairman. Read about the Ross Poppy Appeal here. Here is an extract from an email sent from Hereford HQ: ~~~~~~~~~ Results for the Kyrle Pope Cup are as follows:
Winner: Ross-on-Wye 164 points 2nd: Eardisley 134 points 3rd: Fownhope & Woolhope 119 points ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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We are grateful to Ross Gazette for front-page coverage on 25 January. Read more.
Here is the picture again:
You see Sue and Brian Lampert, our Poppy Appeal organisers. Sue is Branch Treasurer and Brian is Vice-Chairman. On Brian's left is Fred Jones, former Branch Chairman. Margaret Jones (not related) with the Cup is Branch Secretary.
Here is the Gazette piece as Ross citizens opened their newspaper. The Gazette has shown us in our best moment.
