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What is this green coins thing in Asda?

likelyfran · 2012-09-30 16:18:20

I will look it up in a min online, but had one proffered to me the other day by a checkout person and was told to put it in some slot halfway up the store. When I asked what for I was just told 'it's for charity'. She was most unimpressed at my wanting further detail. I declined to take it, I like to know why I'm doing…

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Lindagreenacre Posts: 116 Forumite

9 August 2014 at 8:18PM

At the moment, in Asda, York, Ebor Lifesaving Club is one of the nominated charities. We teach lifesaving and life support skills and raise awareness of safety in, on and near water. Hire of the swimming pool, purchase of equipment etc. is expensive and we are grateful for all the help that we can get. I cannot understand all the miserable adverse comments, it all seems simple enough.

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