Thank you SO much to Colin Pegler and Greg Armstrong – Elite Island Resorts, Steve Gilchrist – Virgin Holidays and Sam Dowling – Kuoni who drove 1500 miles from 15 – 17 July 2017 around Europe in the Travel Trade Crusade, in full fancy dress and a car costing less that £650! A whopping £2,381 was raised. Well
Bev and Carol from the Unicorn Primary School held a cake and tea party on behalf of Evan’s mum Sharon. £116 was raised on behalf of CRY. Evan’s parents would like to thank Bev and Carol and all those that attended and baked and made donations. The day was a great success despite the weather. Awareness
At the beginning of the year I started a running challenge in memory of Emma Broad, who sadly passed away in her sleep in May 2011, aged just 16, as a result of sudden cardiac arrest. Emma was a member of Surbiton Hockey Club and I had the privilege of coaching her for a number of years.
The event was fantastic and everyone involved had a great time doing it but most importantly we have so far raised £1,115 for Joseph Leyland’s memorial fund. On behalf of everyone that took part I would like to say a huge thank you to everyone that has donated, including the students from Painsley Catholic College who
Last weekend, a team of us from Evolution Funding Ltd completed the Tough Mudder Yorkshire challenge to raise funds for C-R-Y. A charity that has helped my own family so much over the years after my cousin Christian passed away. We are delighted with how much we have managed to raise and despite a couple
On Thursday 20th July we set off on our challenge to cycle to Paris in 3 days, raising money for CRY. This charity is particularly relevant to us as a group as we all have young adult children at this vulnerable age in their lives and want others to be aware of the advantages of early
On the 5th August 2017 myself and my wife ran the Ardbeg Islay Half Marathon as part of Team Madeline in memory of Madeline Siddall who died from an undiagnosed cardiac condition in 2011. In all £294 was raised and will go towards Madeline Siddall’s CRY Memorial
“Last of the Summer Waves” English Channel relay Saturday night at 11:07 our first swimmer set off from Samphire Ho to swim as part of our six person relay to France. Even though the sky was beautiful with a full moon , with a NNE wind, conditions were not ideal until the last five and a
Rebecca Newton-Howe and a group of friends recently took part in the NCS Programme and as a team chose to do fund raising for CRY in memory of Josh Fell from Hornsea, who used to attend their school. Their efforts took them a week of planning and gaining donations, and then a week of doing activities
On a slightly overcast Wednesday in July, Discovery and The Thinking Shed embarked on a walk in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young. Having been unable to make the official walk earlier in the month, we decided to come up with our own route, which would take us around 12 London landmarks, in order to