On 25th March 2007, 29 members turned up to do our first charity event for CRY. We met at Marshfield Community Centre in Crewe where everyone was given a plaque for their cars and an information pack about CRY. We left Crewe and drove to Bala (with a couple of stops on the way). We stopped
10th February 2007 We had been planning to host a concert for a long time ever since we had been to see previous gigs in the local area. Our band had been performing together for about half a year and decided that we would get our gear together with some bands and see what happened. What
On the 14th of January 2007, I’m delighted to say that I managed to complete my own personal challenge that I set myself to raise money in memory of my good friend Kasia Ber. I went through three and a half weeks of hard gym swimming training, which was extremely tiring but it was worth it.
24th to 28th November 2008 Nearly a thousand pounds has been raised for CRY and the Tom Clabburn Memorial Fund by Year Nine students at Notting Hill and Ealing High School in West Ealing. Helena Lacey (on the left in the picture to the right) – a student at the school who had known Tom all
November 2008 Many thanks to all who entered the fiendishly difficult CRY Raising Awareness Week 2008 Quiz – it was certainly a serious mental challenge! No-one who entered managed to get all the answers correct, and so the first and second prizes were awarded to the entrants who got most answers correct. 1st Prize – Holiday
On 25th October 2008, my friend Judy and myself (Marilyn), had a stall in the Foyer of Asda to raise awareness and funds for CRY. This is something that we had planned to do for some time, and so we tried to get it to coincide with CRY’s Raising Awareness week as best we could. My
14th October 2008 October 14th 2006 – two years ago we lost a precious member of our family. We are still grieving and always will be, such a lovely person so sadly missed by all. Like a lot of others at that time we were so wrapped up in our own little world, oblivious to the
10th to 16th October 2008 Mary Abraham helped to raise awareness of CRY in Winchester during CRY’s Raising Awareness Week 2008. Mary had a table of CRY information in the Marks and Spencers store in Hedge End, Southampton; and also sold lots of copies of the CRY Raising Awareness Week Quiz to people in the Great
Little Ealing Primary School held a second hand toy sale/cake sale on Thursday 9th October to raise funds for CRY in memory of Tom Clabburn. A total sum of £536 was raised. CRY materials were displayed to further raise awareness, as were the collection shakers. Notification of the BBC radio 4 broadcast for the 13th October
5th October 2008 We had a full house at the salon on October 5th and all my staff gave up their time, as well as some of my friends. Tam and the girls were there, and Tam’s sisters also came down for the day – getting their hair cut and joining in with the fun. We