Turning festive disappointment into Christmas cheer
A farm visitor attraction near Thirsk has been spreading a little Christmas cheer despite the disappointment of having to cancel their own festivities.
Monk Park Farm at Bagby has donated its showpiece 15ft Christmas tree to a local animal rescue after being forced to cancel its Christmas Experience because of the spread of bird flu.
The farm chose to gift the tree to Lucie’s Animal Rescue in Thirsk after asking their followers on social media to nominate a deserving local family or organization.
Lucie’s Animal Rescue is run by Lucie Holmes, her husband Sean and their three young children from their family home on the outskirts of Thirsk. It is self-funded and relies on donations……
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