The third Red Cross book fair of the year in Wassenaar raised €4,035. The event took place on 5 and 6 September. The proceeds will go towards first aid training, CPR courses and providing first aid support at events.
The Red Cross holds four book fairs a year in Wassenaar, with volunteers collecting and selling donated books. The organisation is pleased with the proceeds from the September event.
Next book fair on 21 and 22 November
Residents wishing to donate books or magazines can drop them off every Tuesday between 9 am and 11 am at the Red Cross office in De Warenar, Kerkstraat 75. The entrance is on the Van Heeckerenstraat side of the building. Outside these hours, donations can be left in the collection box next to the front door.
The next book fair will take place at De Warenar on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November. Opening hours are from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday and from noon to 4 pm on Sunday. Admission is free, and payments can only be made in cash.
For more information, email mzonneveld@rodekruis.nl or visit www.rodekruis.nl/west-nederland.
Source: Red Cross Wassenaar
