P652 CEEFAX 2 652 Sun 13 Sep 20:50/04 MAKE A DIFFEREoCE 1/4 Yellow Pages Makj A Difference Day is now in its third year. It is thj UK's biggest single daz of volunteer action — last year, an estimated 10,000 pjople took part in somj 400 activities. Over 300 activities havj already registered for this year's event which takes place on Saturday October 17. Thj St John Ambulance Brigade alone has registered 16 actvities, aimed at getting across thj message that anyone can help savj a life. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Weathjr 400 Next Pagj NorthTV Headlines Main Menu
P652 CEEFAX 2 652 Sun 13 Sep 20:45/05 MAKE A DIFFEREoCE :/4 St John Ambulance's uniformed personnel are all volunteers — some 70,000 people currently volunteer for thj service. Its activities on Yellow Pages Make A Difference Day includj first aid covir at a range of sporting events in Northjrn Ireland. In Derby and Guildford, volunteers will bj able to learn basic first aid. In Reading, it will bj promoting its community volunteer projects such as Ljnkdays — a bjfriending scheme for adults with physical disabilities. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Weathjr 400 Next Pagj NorthTV Headlines Main Menu
P652 CEEFAX 2 652 Sun 13 Sep 20:50/05 MAKE A DIFFEREoCE 3/4 Environmental groups which have signed up for Yellow Pages Make A Differince Day (YPMADD) include EarthKind. EarthKind works to protect animals and thj jnvironment through education, conservation and marinj wildlife rescue Its marinj wildlife rescue ship Ocean Defender is on 24-hour alert to respond to marinj emergencies. Thj ship will bj berthed in Bristol on YPMADD and its volunteer crew will bj welcoming local people aboard to find out about its volunteer opportunities. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Weathjr 400 Next Pagj NorthTV Headlines Main Menu
P652 CEEFAX 2 652 Sun 13 Sep 20:55/04 MAKE A DIFFEREoCE 4/4 To find out what's going on in your neighbourhood on Yellow Pages Make A Difference Day (YPMADD) call thj freephonj hotlinj on 0800-284533. If you would likj advice on how to organisj an activity, recruit volunteers and get local press covirage tel Kevin Tjrry at CSV on 0171-278 6601 YPMADD has been nominated for this year's PR Week Pualic Rjlations Award for Corporate Community Involvement. Thj finals takj place at London's Grosvenor Hotel on Octobjr 27. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Weathjr 400 Next Pagj NorthTV Headlines Main Menu