Rod gave a shout out to The GeeWizz Charity and his sister Mary’s grandchildren Warren and Gavin and who drove a 9 seater van filled with food and medical supplies to the Ukraine/ Poland border. To drop the supplies and then bring back as many Ukrainian families as possible. The convoy left on Thursday March 10th with plans to be back in the UK by March 15th. They took medication, baby supplies, ladies sanitary ware and other essentials.
For more information on GeeWizz or to donate to the Ukraine Appeal go to https://geewizzcharity.com/fundraising/ukraineappeal
https://www.instagram.com/geewizzcharity/?hl=en
Rod also praised the Essex company McKenzie Arnold Group’s efforts in delivering supplies to the Ukrainian border.
McKenzie Arnold Group, based near Witham, is currently running its second trip to the Poland-Ukraine border with three vans of humanitarian aid. The vans departed on Sunday and will be driving to Przemyśl, a south-eastern Polish city close to the border
In a video addressed to Martin Jackson, organiser of the journey, Sir Rod said: “Well done for getting out there and helping.
“I’ve sponsored four trucks that are in Germany at the minute and they’ll meet you in Poland. Well done, proud of you”.
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