About this event

This was a public charity fundraising event that was organised by Tracey Cruickshank (See Facebook Event Page) and Dene Magna School in Mitcheldean, with the assistance of Gloucester Commuinity Networking Volunteers, to raise money for charity whilst commemorating the 80th Anniversary of D-Day - The Normandy Landings - 6th June 1944.

At the Event

• The Red Devils Parachute Regimental Display Team.
• A performance from the Innsworth Military Wives Choir
• Live Music
• Food
• Entertainment
• Community Information Stands

Tickets

16's and under went free.

17's and over were able to prebook an early bird ticket for £5 online »

Ticket prices on the gate were £7.50 each.

Raising money for:

• Royal Briish Legion
• SSAFA - Armed Forces Charity
• Combat Stress - Veterans' Mental Health

Free Park & Ride

A free 'Park & Ride service was available from Vantage Point, GL17 0DD

Special thanks goes to

• Hales Builders Limited for donating building materials and delivering the Landing Craft to D day @ 80 Dene Magna School.
• The GCN Volunteers from the Alabare Veterans' House, Longlevens, for their help and support with setting up.
• Nobby (Royal Navy veteran), designer and builder of the Children's Landing Craft.
• All the D-Day decorations made by volunteers of Mitcheldean Events Group