College sells Legacy badges

Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina Campus raised more than $3800 for Legacy Badge Day on September 5.

Campus principal Mr Frank Gasper said the students showed wonderful initiative in going out into the community and collecting donations.

"Several students from the campus spent the morning from 5.30am at Woy Woy train station selling Legacy badges," Mr Gasper said.

Proceeds from Legacy Week and Legacy Badge Day assist 120,000 widows and 1800 children and people with disabilities Australia-wide.

It provides essential services such as, counselling, special housing, medical, advocacy and social support to Australian Defence Force personnel and their families.

Newsletter, 24 Sep 2008 Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina Campus