On Saturday 7th May, I and three other people went to Redlands Airfield in Swindon, Wiltshire. It was a horrible morning with strong winds and heavy rain and the likelihood of jumping seemed to worsen by the minute. But we all remained enthusiastic and positive that we were going to jump out of a plane at
4th to 7th May 2011 Eastbourne firefighters raised £4,500 during a charity walk in memory of the nephew of the crew manager, who died aged just 24. The 100-mile walk raised funds for Cardiac Risk in the Young and the Fire Fighters Charity. The Red Watch walkers had mapped out a daily walk, ranging from between
On 2nd May this year some 76 teachers and pupils from Sarah’s school, Wellington College, ran relay legs in the Belfast Marathon in memory of Sarah. They had CRY t-shirts with Sarah’s picture printed on the front and managed to raise over £5000 for the charity.
30th April 2011 The CRY Crusaders are a group of young rugby players, deeply affected by a friend’s sudden death. They will be playing and representing CRY at a number of Rugby 7s tournaments throughout the country. Contact the CRY Crusaders: crycrusaders@gmail.com The CRY Crusaders survived a long day at Farnham RFC remaining unbeaten throughout the
17th April 2011 The CRY Crusaders are a group of young rugby players, deeply affected by a friend’s sudden death. They will be playing and representing CRY at a number of Rugby 7s tournaments throughout the country. Contact the CRY Crusaders: crycrusaders@gmail.com The CRY Crusaders had an excellent showing in their first tournament of the year
Ian Jackson will be doing the 191-mile Coast-to-Coast walk starting on Saturday 16th April 2011 in memory of his wife’s son – Tom Morgan – who sadly died on 15th June 2009 of Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome at the age of 30 years. 16th April 2011 – St Bees to Ennerdale Bridge Ian is today walking
On the 16th of April 2011, I jumped out of a plane 2.6 miles up; it was one of my 18th birthday presents. I chose to raise money for CRY in memory of my friend Sam, who died in 2008 from an unforeseen heart condition. At the time his family asked for donations to CRY and
9th & 16th April 2011 James McCauley has been the official photographer for the V Festival since 1995. He has also been the official photographer at many CRY events, such as the annual CRY Parliamentary Reception at Westminster. James provided a selection of images for a recent photography exhibition – “V in Pictures” – which celebrated
27th March 2011 “The run went well, I completed it in 1 hour and 53 minutes, and raised £250, in memory of my cousin.” “My cousin is the reason I found this charity organisation, I will do this run every year from now on and will continue to raise money for this event for CRY. I
On Friday 4th March 2011, MoJ Shared Services in Leeds ran a charity fundraising day to raise money for CRY. This charity means a lot to one member of the team – Jordan Priestley – who lost his good friend Tom Reid to young sudden cardiac death. The main event on the day was an awards