A RECORD total of £22,650 has been collected by Darwen's committee of the Cancer Research Campaign.
The group, which celebrated it 40th anniversary last year, is delighted .
Press officer Linda Chatburn said: "We had a big push because it was such a special year.
"We wouldn't have been able to do it without the continued support of the people of Darwen."
The next fund-raising event is a quiz night at the Craiglands in Watery Lane, Darwen, on Thursday, February 24. Teams of up to six are invited to take part. The event starts at 7.30pm and the £2.50 entry fee included potato pie supper.
For further details ring 01254 703731.
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