Alan Jordan arranged a fun run/walk on Sunday 2nd October in memory of his nephew Ollie Marsden for friends and family to attend. “My nephew Ollie Marsden died at the age of 21 in 2008, from ARVC. I’d wanted to arrange something since then to raise awareness of the condition that claimed Ollie’s life, but hadn’t
On Saturday 24 September, members of Lytham Ladies Circle and their families packed bags in the local M&S food store raising a total of £355. Lytham Ladies Circle Chairman Samantha Tinsley has chosen CRY as her charity for the year, supporting the local high school who are also busy raising funds. Julie Brown Publicity Officer –
Jemma Anthony rode in the London to Brighton Cycle ride on Sunday 11th September along with her dad brother and uncle in memory of her cousin Ethan Jones. “On the 23rd December 2010 our family’s life changed forever when, our nephew and cousin, Ethan (picture right) passed away unexpectedly, at the age of 6 from an
It’s now over two years ago since my dear friend Jenny Kerwood, playing for the Hutton FC Ladies, collapsed on the football field during a training session, suffering a cardiac arrest, falling victim to a rare undiagnosed heart condition, ending her life at the young age of just 22. After the same happened to Bolton midfielder
“On 11th September I ran my first Half Marathon to raise money for CRY. I ran in memory of a family friend, Sarah Gamble who passed away suddenly last year. She was only 26 when she passed away, it all happened so quickly & with no real explanation for her sudden death I found it hard
On Sunday 11th September, Rachel Walsh took part in the Adidas Women’s 5k in Hyde Park London in memory of Shannon Powell. “I ran the 5k in around 23 minutes. There was a fairly strong wind which for most of the run, I was running into! Its my 3rd time doing this 5k, and again I
24 friends and family members climbed Mount Snowdon on the 10th September in memory of Natalie Herbert and raised an amazing £6201.81 in sponsorship. “In April 2010 Natalie Herbert passed away suddenly in her sleep. Natalie was a perfectly healthy 25 year old but through recent tests it is believed she died due to a rare
On Sunday the 4th September 2011 Rosie Edwards took part in the Shrewsbury Triathlon. “I did the triathlon yesterday and managed to complete it as I had hoped, YAY!! and PHEW!!! lol. The river swim was what I was looking forward to the most, id never done a triathlon all on my own before (iv done
Thank you and congratulations to all the CRY runners who made it on Sunday 25th September. The sun came out for us all that morning and made a hot start for our runners. CRY again did not have a stand at the event but set up a well located ‘meet-and-greet’ point – with a CRY flag
On Saturday 27th August Angie and Jack Child held a charity line dance night in memory of their son Anthony Child. “On the 27th August, we held our 7th line dance event for C.R.Y. Our very good friend Kim Ray, once again organised and hosted the evening. We also had Natalie Thurlow to sing two great