Record Attempt Officials Needed - Can You Help?

Hull Kung Fu is a voluntary Martial Arts Group in the Hull and East Riding who raise thousands of pounds for kids charities. One of their members is attempting to break the record for the number of one handed press ups performed in one minute. He is aiming to raise thousands for Jimmys hospital in Leeds. However, he needs 2 officials to monitor him on the day to make sure that he is not cheating (rules of the Guinness Book of Records). These monitors have to be someone with a professional status and can be high up in the police, the lord/lady mayor or a local councillor.

If you can help can please contact John McWilliam on 07849 023494.

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