The more we raise the more people we can help.  Encouragement from cash and cheque donations are also welcome.  Please make cheques out to Muscular Dystrophy.

  Mrs Jackie Powell, Head Teacher, Perry Beeches II[/caption]   Perry Beeches II is part of the Perry Beeches Academy Trust and caters for 11 -18 year olds. The coffee morning was held with the aim of raising money for the year 12's trip to New York in June.  This will be the first time that a Perry Beeches School has visited America. [caption id="attachment_4924" align="aligncenter" width="448"] A Sixth Form student from Perry Beeches II[/caption] As an Academy Tru…

Bernard retired as Assay Master of the Birmingham Assay Office at Christmas 1998. In a very emotional moment he told everyone at the Assay Office that they held a great place in his heart, "my other family" as he described them, and at a big bash thrown in his honour, he was given a standing ovation worthy of a monarch. Bernard said at the time "Looking back at my life, I must say, I have no regrets. There have been bad times, but I have been very fortunate throughout in my working life a…