Griffith and Yenda's most dignified community leaders will be drenched in icy water while the children of Yenda Public School point and laugh.
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At 11am on Wednesday the likes of Member for Murray Helen Dalton, mayor John Dal Broi, general manager Brett Stonestreet, Yenda Public principal Bel Wallace, and many more will take part in the ice bucket challenge to help raise money for Motor Neurone Disease research.
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The event is being held by Yenda Fire and Rescue NSW captain Gavin Raccanello, who will be among the first to be drenched. Mr Raccanello is raising money in the lead up to the Firies Climb for MND fundraiser, where he will climb the entire Sydney Eye Tower while wearing 20 kilograms of firefighting gear.
"It will be a hard task, but nothing compared to what the sufferers of MND have to endure every day of their lives," Mr Raccanello said.
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Kenji Sato
Kenji Sato is a handsome journalist at The Daily Advertiser who enjoys writing flattering bios about himself in the third person. He can be contacted by email at kenji.sato@dailyadvertiser.com.au or by mobile on 0448 927 612.
Kenji Sato is a handsome journalist at The Daily Advertiser who enjoys writing flattering bios about himself in the third person. He can be contacted by email at kenji.sato@dailyadvertiser.com.au or by mobile on 0448 927 612.
