On Tuesday 13th December 2011 The Foresters Heathrow Branch held a cheque presentation evening for their fundraising efforts for CRY which raised £1,070.00. Once again Foresters Heathrow Branch have raised £1070 towards CRY during 2010 and a cheque was presented to Martin Appleby at the December 2010 Branch meeting. These funds were raised by holding raffles
Ealing Choral Society’s carol concert on Saturday 10 December at St Barnabas Church raised £4000 in aid of the Tom Clabburn Memorial Fund, a local charity, which raises funds and awareness of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), and organises free heart screenings in west London for young people aged 14-35. In the presence of the
Several of the 6th formers were a part of a fashion show that raised funds for several good causes, including Cardiac Risk in the Young. This event was organised by Romani Leigh Bryant and Charlie Scott who arranged all the clothing, leaflets and stalls that were set up on the evening. Andrea Lunn The students raised
On Friday 4th November 2011 Brenda Luckett held a cheque presentation evening for their two day Annual Motor Cycle Trials School which raised £3,000.00. “Here is the photo we took at the Cheque Presentation evening we held last Friday, we raised £3,000 for CRY for Martyn’s memorial fund at our two day Annual Motor Cycle Trials
November 2011 “Staff and students at Kuwait English School recently held a charity coin collection to raise funds for the Shamil Hamid Memorial Fund. Each class was given an empty pot and asked to bring loose change to school, to fill it. Competitions abounded as children saw the level of coins rising to fill their class
15th October 2011 We held an evening in memory of my brother John Marshall at The Engine Rooms Music Studios where we had live music from ‘The Takers’ and ‘Batteries Not Included’ (which includes lead guitarist Michael Marshall!) There was a local comedian Daniel Carmichael, a fabulous cake stall by Louise Mallon, and an amazing raffle
10th to 16th October 2011 The past week has been fundraising week for Cardiff University Rowing Club. Having lost a former rower Dr. Jennifer Bucknell who passed away on 5th April 2011, at the age of just 23. It was later found that Jenny had a heart condition called ARVC, which is thought to be the
9th October 2011 Congratulations and thank you to the 21 runners who took part in this picturesque event to raise funds for CRY. Despite a wet start to the day, the weather brightened considerably for the event, so that the beautiful autumn colours could be fully appreciated. CRY had a stand at the event just behind the
Steve Darlaston took part in the Liverpool Marathon on Sunday 9th October in memory of Matt Gadsby. He completed the run in 5:12:54 and got lots of enquiries about CRY thanks to his vest design and has so far raised £190. “I always wonder when recounting these things whether or not to go warts and all
Congratulations and thank you to the 144 participants (plus dogs in CRY t-shirts!) who took part in the 2nd CRY Durham Riverside Walk on Saturday 8th October 2011 to launch CRY Awareness Week ( 8th -16th October). The numbers taking part this year were more than double those of 2010, thanks to the efforts of our