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Kolbe Special School excited to be part of National Ploughing Championships 2024

Kolbe Special School

Kolbe Special School are extremely excited to let everyone know that they will be part of the National Ploughing Championships 2024.

The school will bring their ‘Win a Quad for Kolbe’ fundraised to this year’s Ploughing championship, where they will be selling raffle tickets all weekend.

The grand prize is a Can Am Outlander XU450 Quad, with the draw taking place on Thursday, September 19, at 5pm.

Kolbe’s stand will be located at Block 4; Row 20; stand number 487.

Tickets are €10 each or €20 for 3, and can be purchased here. 

“This is a huge fundraising opportunity for us and we are very lucky to be involved,” the school said.

“As you might know, our new school building is underway, and we couldn’t be more looking forward to finally making the move and welcoming our wonderful students into their new, up-to-date, modern and fit for purpose environment.

“This fundraiser is a big help for us to purchase much needed equipment for our new building.”

To kick-start the fundraiser, Kolbe are also hosting a social media competition for the chance to win a luxury Spa experience at Aqua Sana in Centre Parcs.

Details can be found on the school’s Facebook and Instagram pages.

“We cannot thank everyone from Laois and surrounding areas enough. Anyone who has supported us so far – we appreciate you,” the school said.

“Your continued commitment to making Kolbe a better place for our students and staff alike doesn’t go unnoticed and we are forever grateful.

We hope to see you all in Ratheniska! Make sure to pop over and say hello, buy a ticket and keep us going over the three days. We can’t wait.”

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