Julie Wright, Richard Wright, Jessica Tait, Simon Tait, Camille Cooke, Kevin Cooke, Richard Peers, Irena Tucker and Huw Tucker climbed Mount Toubkal (4167m) in Morocco in memory of our friend Emma Broad who died in May 2011, raising over £21,000 for CRY. On Saturday May 4th 2013 nine slightly anxious ‘would be’ mountaineers met up at
Thank you and congratulations to the 21 CRY runners who took part in the Bupa London 10,000 on Sunday 25th May 2014 including CRY Patron, Bill Neely. We were extremely lucky with the weather as it had been raining the previous day and also the days following the event. The morning started off a bit cloudy
11th August 2012 On Saturday 11th August 2012 friends and family played in the annual Ben Simpson Open golf day to celebrate Ben’s life. A wonderful £800 was raised. “The Ben Simpson Open was finally met with glorious sunshine for the first time in a number of years so anticipation of a cracking round of golf
17th August 2011 Joe Simpson organised this year’s golf tournament in the memory of Ben Simpson at Selsdon Park Golf Club on Wednesday 17th August. “This year’s Ben Simpson Open was taken on the road for the first time ever with Selsdon Park hosting. A little drizzle in the morning gave way to glorious sunshine in
On Friday 28th May Shaun’s friend, Samantha Brown, organised the charity event in his memory to celebrate of Shaun’s 25th birthday. The event raised £1,543 for CRY. There was a fashion show, which his sister Keelie took part in, the Star Dance Team, singers and disco. It all took place at the Notts Working Men’s Club, Leicester. About 250 tickets were sold
It was on a dry Saturday April 26 we started out to climb Snowdon in memory of Clare. Mum, Dad, Sister Kate, partner Kevin, Grandson Ben and not forgetting Bella the Labrador; who did not know she was on the walk of a lifetime! Clare had always said we must do it and indeed on one
We managed to complete our bike ride from Morecambe to Bridlington on 21st June. Although it was physically the most challenging thing that the three if us have ever done (and we have all run marathons in the past) we managed to enjoy at least parts of it! We left morecambe at 5am and were waved
Bath Half Marathon and Bath Rugby Club Reunion 19th March 2006 We are delighted to announce that the massive fundraising event for CRY organised by former England rugby star Simon Halliday (left) has been an unqualified success. Simon Halliday played Centre for England and Bath, and he was joined by a fantastic number of ex-Bath and
21st March 2006 CRY Publications Co-ordinator Mark Fox has completed his epic fundraising trek in the Sahara Desert. Mark first thought about doing this challenge back in August 2005, to raise money for CRY in memory of his sister Laura. Below is Mark’s diary of his days in the desert. The Sahara Desert stretches from the
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