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Poppy Appeal launched

Wed, 30 Oct 2013

The Manx public are being encouraged to be as generous as possible during this year's Poppy Appeal.

The 2013 campaign has now been launched – the funds from which provide care and support to serving members of the Armed Forces, veterans of all ages and their families.

The Isle of Man consistently raises more money per head of population than any other region in Britain.

The Royal British Legion says conflict around the world doesn't appear to be diminishing and the need for financial aid is greater than ever.

Island President Steve Rodan says people here are generous in their support:

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