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Pubgoers wax Preston pool player for charity

Posted on - 30th June, 2022 - 7:00pm | Author - | Posted in - Charities, Friargate, Preston City Centre, Preston News
Sean with Becky and The Sun Hotel’s donation to Rosemere Cancer Foundation

Sean Heaney, a Preston pool player, agreed to let customers at The Sun Hotel wax his body in return for a donation to the Rosemere Cancer Foundation.

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Sean is a member of the pubs’ pool team and he raised £252 and was left with no eyebrows and patches of hair missing from his back, chest and legs.

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DJ Johnny Allen encouraged pubgoers at the Friargate pub on as the fundraising event continued.

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Hotel landlady Becky Alice said: “A number of customers have received treatment at Rosemere Cancer Centre and we wanted to show our support for the work being done there.

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“Sean was very brave to put his body on the line like this. We are grateful to him and everyone who donated.”

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