The second ‘Auction of Hope’, organised by Air Ambulance Northern Ireland’s agribusiness group and Richard Beattie of Beattie Livestock Sales, has raised £25,000 for two well-loved charities - Air Ambulance NI and Cancer Fund for Children.
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May 8, 2021 10:00 am
The inaugural ‘Auction of Hope’ organised by Air Ambulance Northern Ireland’s (AANI) agri-business group, has raised a phenomenal £92,450 for two well-loved charities, Air Ambulance NI and Cancer Fund for Children.
Over 20,000 people tuned in to the event, which took place on Friday, April 16.
Auction of Hope
The Auction of Hope was facilitated by Richard Beattie of Beattie Livestock Sales, and included an impressive 161 lots, taking more than three and a half hours to complete.
Speaking on behalf of the AANI Agri-business Group, Libby Clarke said: “We have been completely overwhelmed by the amount of support we have received through this auction.