Mary’s Meals would like to thank everyone in the parish for their generosity in response to our Foreign Currency initiative. It raised a terrific £481.83 which means Mary’s Meals will be able to feed 25 children one good meal every school day for a whole year because of your support. Please continue to pray for the work of Mary’s Meals. God bless you all. If you are curious about the details, a list giving a breakdown and rate of exchange for each currency—both current and obsolete—can be found on the noticeboard in each church. Over twenty countries were represented! Plus late addition:2 Canadian Dollars, withdrawn banknotes: £0.67 GBP
10 Egyptian Pounds, current banknotes: £0.08 GBP
10 New Zealand Dollars, current banknotes: £3.61 GBP
2 Singapore Dollars, current banknotes: £0.94 GBP
5 Czech Koruna, current coins: £0.1 GBP
The total exchange value is: £5.40 GBP
We added 5% because the exchange is for a good cause: £0.27 GBP
1 US Dollar, withdrawn banknotes: £0.66 GBP
3.51 Euro, current coins: £2.47 GBP
1 British Pound, current coins: £0.92 GBP
We will donate the amount of £9.72 to Mary's Meals.
5% extra excludes USD, EUR, GBP, SCP, NIP, IMP, GIP and Channel Islands banknotes and coins given our highly competitive rates.