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September 23, 2026

$30K RAISED AT BRANDON CHARITY EVENT

Brandon Bowls Club members Jayson Farry (centre), Jamie Woods (left) and David DeFranciscis (right) on the club greens. Photo credit: Jacob Casha

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A whole community stood behind Jayson Farry and the Brandon Bowls Club last weekend as its charity bowls event more than tripled its $10,000 fundraising target. Inspired by Jayson Farry's recent brain cancer diagnosis, the event raised more than $30,000 for two prominent cancer foundations.

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Read more here: https://www.burdekinlife.com/article/one-big-special-night-brandon-cancer-fundraiser-smashes-10k-target

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