Quinn’s delivers €4,700 to local day care centre

QUINN’S EUROSPAR has raised much needed funds for their local charity partner, West Wicklow Day Care Centre.

A sum of €4,700 was raised over the past few months through in-store charity box contributions and donations from the sale of SPAR range; a donation is made with the sale of each own brand product in store.

The donation was made instore during their ‘Freshtival’ event held just before the Christmas break

Ronan Malone of Quinn’s EUROSPAR Baltinglass, said that he’s delighted to be able to help such a fantastic charity.

‘West Wicklow Day Care Centre do sterling work locally and we are delighted to be able to go some way to help this worthy cause. ‘I would like to thank our customers for their generous donations. It also gave us an opportunity to wish all of our customers a Happy Christmas as well.’

Eithne Carroll, Public Relations Officer of West Wicklow Day Care Centre thanks the store for its generous donation and said that the group was delighted to be Quinn’s chosen charity partner.

‘ There are many people relying on our support, especially around this time of year, and we know that this money will go a long way to help those in need,’ said Ms Carroll.

The supermarket hosted its Freshtival event to thank customers for their business throughout 2016 and also to present some fresh food ideas for the festive season. To the joy of local children, Santa arrived to his inflatable grotto at the supermarket and they were also kept entertained with a DJ.