The venture had got off to a flying start since launching about a month earlier.
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Parents had been doing their bit to help by raising funds to buy equipment for the children. Photo: Midlands
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At that time, the club had the use of the buck and some mats which were the property of the sports centre, and had made its own four inch beam. Photo: Midlands
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The club was fundraising to buy more mats and a large Olympic-size beam, which had already been ordered. Photo: Midlands
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It also hoped to get double bars, a horse, a springboard, rings, and more mats. Photo: Midlands