Maggie Herod walked the Greensands Ridgeway long distance path in Bedfordshire with Maisy, her rescue Staffie, in order to raise money for CRY in memory of Stephanie Browne. The path is 40 miles long and because Maisy has arthritis, they did the walk over a week, covering 6 miles a day on average. Maggie & Maisy
“These are pictures from our cake and craft sale this easter. We raised £700 in total and we all had a great day raising money for CRY in memory of our son Richard. His favourite was lemon drizzle cake so we always make sure there is plenty!” Nicola Merriman
On Friday 4th April the Friends of Sam Wright Committee hosted a 50’s style charity ladies night in Derby with drinks, pampering and entertainment. The event raised an amazing £3,084 for CRY in memory of Sam Wright. “At 7pm on Friday 4th April our event had officially opened and tables were laden with welcome drinks and
On Wednesday 26th March the Friends of Sam Wright Committee were awarded a national Everyday Heroes Award from St John Ambulance for their wonderful fundraising and awareness raising work to help save lives in their local community. Since 2012, the Friends of Sam Wright Committee have been fundraising for CRY in order to provide heart screenings
Suzanne Middlemiss organised a book and cake sale on Wednesday 9th April in memory of David Ian Reid. They raised a wonderful £363.10 at the event. “I organised a ‘Book and Cake sale’ yesterday 9/04/14 at work and raised a total of £250.10 plus a further £113 in donations from friends and family. I took a
A group of friends from the Angel Inn Pub, Durham took part in a Halloween themed pub crawl 6 months early to raised money for CRY in memory of Levon Morland. “The streets of Durham City were awash with ‘flesh-eating zombies’ who couldn’t wait for Halloween to come round so decided to go six months early.
We set off from Stratford in quite depressing weather. It was very wet on the first day, on which we cycled approximately 90 miles to Harwich to catch the ferry across to the Hook of Holland. We departed from Harwich at 11:30pm so we slept on the ferry on our way to Holland. We arrived at
An evening of song in aid of the Tom Clabburn Memorial Fund raised £500 at the LVS School in Ascot, Berkshire, on May 20. The staff and parents’ choir put on a packed evening of entertainment and headmistress Christine Cunniffe said: “I was incredibly impressed by the standard of the performances from the choir and soloists.
We wanted to find a way to celebrate the life of our wonderful friend in a remarkable way this year, as 25th May 2014 marked 10 years since we lost our beautiful friend Olivia Chase, aged 15, to long QT syndrome. We saw that the London 2 Brighton 100km Challenge took place on this very weekend
8 months ago at the young age of 56 I ran my first ever half marathon with several work colleagues and helped to raise funds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital. It was a great day and kept me fit as well! I decided not to stop there and found a new challenge. Sadly, this was by way