Laois gardaí launch annual fundraising event
Members of Abbeyleix Gardaí outisde Kaius Shopping Centre at the launch of their Christmas fundraiser event
Abbeyleix Gardai launched their annual fundraising event in aid of Special Olympics Leinster today.
Gardai attached to Abbeyleix and Portlaoise Garda Stations are holding a ‘Cops and Donuts’ fundraiser for Special Olympics Ireland/Leinster 👮🏻 🍩 👮🏻♂️ It will take place on Sunday 17th November from 10am to 4pm at Laois Shopping Centre where Gardaí will erect a custom-made stand where more than 2000 delicious donuts will be sold to the public by local Gardaí, Special Olympics athletes and volunteers.
The donuts cost €2 for 2 or €5 for 6. All proceeds will go directly to Special Olympics Leinster.
The delicious donuts are sourced from Kellys bakery, Wexford. The doughnuts are sponsored by Grape & Bean and Sliding Wardrobes Direct. We are extremely grateful to Tony and Liam for their generous sponsorship All proceeds go to Special Olympics Leinster as part of An Garda Síochana’s commitment to the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics We will also be joined by trainee Gardai from Garda College Templemore who are currently on placement with us in Portlaoise Garda Station. If you are thinking about joining An Garda Síochána then come along on the day and chat to the trainees about their experience.
