Fishheads was proud to have been involved in the Lapsforlife fundraiser
- Fishheads Byron Bay

- Mar 30, 2023
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Fishheads was proud to have been involved in the Lapsforlife fundraiser, which aims to prevent youth suicide.
The event Lapsforlife swim challenge was held on March 18, 2023, at the Byron Bay Memorial pool. Swimmers were able to raise funds for the charity by swimming laps, with some of them managing to swim up to 10 kilometres.
Fishheads provided free use of the pool facilities and hosted a complimentary BBQ for all swimmers, while also contributing to the cause by encouraging non-swimmers to donate $30 to participate in the seafood BBQ on the day.
The fundraiser successfully raised $10,000 to support the charity.
We extend our gratitude to the Byron Bay Surf Club members, swimmers, organisers, and a special thanks to Michael Gudgen for their support in this event. It is truly remarkable what can be achieved when a community comes together for a great cause. Well done to all involved.
Want to help out the cause? It's not too late! Click the link below to Lapsforlife website HERE and donate online 🔗🙌🏊♂️




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