Switching on the Kenilworth Lights on Friday, 24th November, 2006


Pudsey the bear working for Rotary collecting for Children in Need. Here he is standing by the Kenilworth Rotary Soup Kitchen with free lollipops for all. In the background is supporting music from the fair organ. Click on the start triangle below to see and hear it in action!

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Rotarian Brian Bridges hands out the soup.

Rotarian Roy Shearing offers sweets for the children.

Richar Lemberger offers greetings cards for sale for charity.

Pudsey recruits a new rotarian to support Children in Need.

The crowds grow in Warwick Road, awaiting the switch on of the lights at 7pm.

Posters in the shops advertise the Rotary Tree of Light for the public to donate to Myton Hospice Charity in memory of loved ones.

Rotarian David Ruskin is just one of a team of Rotarians distributing handouts for the Tree of Light.

The band entertain the waiting crowds in Talisman Square.

The Mercia announcers are joined by Rotarian Peter Jackson from Southam to dedicate the Tree of Light.

The platform party arrives to inaugurate the lighting ceremony.

The moment arrives and the square lights up ...

with the Rotary Tree of Light taking centre stage.