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A SHOPKEEPER has finally retired after working for 38 years without a single day off.Roy Kharbanda, 62, ran a convenience store seven days a week 鈥?even opening for an hour every Christmas stanley mugs Day.6Shopkeeper Roy Kharbanda, 62, is finally retiring after running a convenience store seven days a week 鈥?for the last 38 years Credit: Solent News6Roy and wife Shashi are planning their first holiday together after 39 years of marriageCredit: Solent NewsThe father of three reckons he worked 13,416 days straight.Roy, who bought the Testwood Stores in Southampton in 19 stanley isolierkanne 82, said: People think Im bonkers. I worked every day for 38 years. At first it was run down, it had no stock. I slowly built it up. He began in October 1982 and retired o stanley cup n July 16 鈥?when a 150-strong crowd gathered to applaud him.Most read in UK NewsSEA CRASH DISASTERSailor missing after ship smashed into oil tanker in freezing North SeaCLIMB DOWNBig Ben protester arrested after being lifted down 17 hours after barefoot climbVANDAL ATTACKTrumps iconic golf course is wrecked by pro-Palestine protestersJULIE BINDELAndrew Tate is monster鈥?if you support him you support rape murder of womenHis nephew now runs the shop.Roy and wife Shashi, 59, are planning their first holiday together after 39 years of marriage.He joked: Me and my wife dont know each other. Since 1982 Ive been at the shop and shes been at home. 6Roy began working at the shop in October 1982 and retired on July 16 鈥?when a 150-strong crowd gathered Imaj Explosions heard in breakaway Moldovan state bordering Ukraine sparking fears of Russian ruse to spark war
Oak Bay High students announced they raised $76,208 in support of Cops 4 Cancer and the Tour de Rock with a massive celebration at the school on Thursday morning with the riders in attendance.Riders arrived at the school to a large procession of students holding signs showing how cancer has affected their lives, the Grade 10 marching band and confetti falling from the second storey.@OakBayHigh students raised $76,208 for the @TourdeRock. After about a minute, organizers revealed they raised enough funds to send 39 kids to Camp Goodtimes. @OakBayNews @VictoriaNews pic.twitter/Fy9u3iT8ro鈥?kendra crighton @kendracrighton October 3, 2019 RELATED: Oak Bay high students shave heads for Cops 4 CancerStudent organizers revealed with the amount of money raised, 39 children dealing with cancer will be able to attend Camp Goodtimes. Students have been raising money since the end of August through vari stanley cup ous activities such as community car washes, a silent auction, a bottle drive, canvasing the community for donations and termo stanley a head shaving event.RELATED: Motorcyclists ride dressed to the nines for prostate cancer researchThe Tour de Rock travels the length of Vancouver Island, abou stanley deutschland t 1,000 kilometres, starting in Port Hardy on Sept. 21. It finishes with two days of stops around Greater Victoria, Oct. 3 and 4. Money is raised for pediatric cancer research and for programs that support children with a history of cancer.kendra.crighton@blackpress.caFollow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook and |
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