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Children in Crossfire: Relay 2000 | ||||
![]() Back (Left to right) Criag Macauley, Catherine Dempsey, Ryan Duncan, Gareth McLean, Rebecca Clements Middle (Left to right) Mrs Wade, Gillian Steele, Annie Stewart, Hannah Watterson, Stephanie Wilson, Front (Left to right) Michaela Johnstone, Victoria Steele Students from Magherafelt High school who took part in the recent "Relay 2000" event in aid of the charity "Children in Crossfire". The event involved a record-breaking attempt at a relay race at the Meadowbank sports arean in Magherafelt involving local school-children. Magherafelt High managed to raise £442-00 towards the charity as well as 'raising' their fitness levels. Children in Crossfire exists to make a significant and lasting contribution towards the eradication of poverty. The charity supports local initiatives that improve the daily lives for people living in some of the world's poorest communities - for instance, greater income-earning opportunities, improved health facilities, or clean water supplies. | |||||