Thank you and congratulations to the 20 CRY runners who took part in the Sure Run to the Beat 10K on Sunday 14th September 2014. The Sure Run to the Beat 10K was a new event this year as it has previously been a half marathon. The location also changed to Wembley Park. We were lucky
We held our 9th annual CRY linedance charity event, in memory of Anthony (“Budgie”) Child. It was held on the 23rd August. Again it was very well attended. It was organised by Kim Ray and her Bluegrass linedancers. Our main entertainment for the evening was Natalie Thurlow who sang some of our favourite dancing tracks. We
This weekend found the Miccoli band in Redditch at the Kingfisher Shopping Centre. This event had a very successful build up in the local press with a substantial article making both the Worcester News and Redditch Advertiser, which was a fantastic start. The Saturday was on the quiet side due to location, but on Sunday the
I wanted to organise a slightly different charity event this year to raise money in memory of my brother, Jonathan Leigh… So me and my friends decided to SWISH AND SHOP! We sold 150 tickets to ladies who brought their unwanted clothes, shoes, handbags and accessories. And we had 12 stalls selling various gifts, trinkets and
On the 30th August Miccoli began their raising awareness tour for CRY. The first weekend event took place at the Whiteley Shopping Centre in Hampshire. The bands were situated outside of the centre and had the elements to battle with, however still managed to draw in the shoppers. CRY supporters Linda and Bryan Stiller kindly went
We as a family would like to share our feelings of gratitude to all the children and adults who have contributed to the positive legacy of our beloved son, Jocelyn, who died suddenly May 2013 aged 4 ½ of an undiagnosed heart condition. His big brother, Sebastian Ainsworth, (age 10) and fellow pupils of the Arzier
On the 2nd March Paul Bishop took place in the Adidas Silverstone Half Marathon at the home of British Motorsport circuit in aid of CRY fundraising for Graham Button’s memorial fund. This was Paul’s first half marathon and did great at completing the challenge in 2 hours and 17 minutes and 26 seconds. Paul raised £190.00
After 6 months training swimming twice a week we all managed to swim a mile in the open water of Salford Quays. Ten of us took part as team Butterfly including Joe’s Mum , Dad, Uncle, Aunties friends and family. It was a great day and we all got round safely . A great amount of
We had a great day and raised money for a great cause. CRY would always be the first choice for a charity, brought home when the family were devastated by the loss of Garys cousin Matthew Cooper, a son, grandson, brother & boyfriend. We only hope that the money raised will help. Gary Constantine, Simon Hill, Craig Hawkins, Livvy
Earlier this year I decided to do a bit of a fundraiser, but wanted it to be something a bit different. I chose these two charities as I worked for Deafblind UK and was involved with the important work they do for people with a combined sensory loss, and Cardiac Risk in the Young helped me