Monday, 30 April 2012

LINK: Musician Rick Wakeman opens Age UK fayre in Diss

Saturday, April 28, 2012


11:28 AM



No amount of wet weather could dampen the spirits of visitors to an annual spring fayre in aid of the elderly this morning (Saturday), opened by former rock-star Rick Wakeman.


With traditional events such as guess the weight of the cake, bric-a-brac stalls and a raffle, organisers hoped to raise as much money as possible for Age UK.


And they were not disappointed with visitors flocking to the event in Diss, as Mr Wakeman cut the ribbon.


The musician, 63, perhaps best known as keyboard player with the band Yes, who now lives with his wife in Scole, near Diss, said it was important to support local fundraisers.

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