WHILE COVID-19 is scuppering many fundraisers this year, determined members of the community are still doing their best for worthy causes.
The past few days have seen the Kerry Hospice Foundation receive over €8,500 from two separate events.
Brothers Brian and Conor Reidy from Tralee raised €1,141 when they held a bake sale recently, which was well-supported by the local community.
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Meanwhile, the August Bank Holiday Weekend saw a more subdued Abbeydorney Vintage Weekend, but there was nothing scaled down in terms of the fundraising efforts of the community.
On Friday, the organisers presented a cheque for €7,386 to Joe Hennebery of Kerry Hospice Foundation. They held a Vintage Tractor Run on Saturday, August 1 and a Vintage Car Run the following day where the local community showed their generosity.