Family learn about tragic illness at show

The Rotary Club of Lunesdale appeared at the Lunesdale Agricultural show.
By The Newsroom
Published 28th Aug 2016, 10:30 BST
Picture shows left to right the Keeler family, Alfie 8, Finlay 7, Rotary President Richard Parsons,Bertie 4, Billy 3 Mum Laura, and Grandad Paul Broadbent. Baby of the family Teddy 9 months is in the prom and not to forget Brodie the family dog!Picture shows left to right the Keeler family, Alfie 8, Finlay 7, Rotary President Richard Parsons,Bertie 4, Billy 3 Mum Laura, and Grandad Paul Broadbent. Baby of the family Teddy 9 months is in the prom and not to forget Brodie the family dog!
Picture shows left to right the Keeler family, Alfie 8, Finlay 7, Rotary President Richard Parsons,Bertie 4, Billy 3 Mum Laura, and Grandad Paul Broadbent. Baby of the family Teddy 9 months is in the prom and not to forget Brodie the family dog!

The club had a stand at the show held at the Rugby Club in Kirkby Lonsdale.

The club supports an international campaign, started in 1985, to eradicate the highly infectious disease of polio.

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The iron lung, pictured at the stand and on loan from the Rotary Club of Eden, is a mechanical ventilator which was used to maintain breathing following paralysis. The Rotary stand at the show attracted many visitors.

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