Kieran Wildgoose & George Lynam held a coffee and cake afternoon and evening as part of their Duke of Edinburgh award and to raise funds in memory of their friend Joe Kellogg. They raised a brilliant £90 from their efforts. “Kieren and George are 14 years of age and this year are taking part in the
On Sunday 14th July Ian McCurdie and Paul Chambers set off as a competitor in the 2013 Mongol Rally to raise money for CRY. This amazing adventure saw them drive from Kent to Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia and raise a wonderful £17,460.00 (£18,533.75 including Gift Aid). “Riot police and river crossings, blatant corruption and mindless
The Tournament was held in memory of John Marshall (Maureen’s son and and Hayley’s brother) and the winners were presented with the John Marshall Memorial Shield. Maureen Marshall and Hayley Crosbie attended the Skem Football Tournament on the weekend of the 8th and 9th June to stand as representatives for CRY.
Covering 7 miles and crossing 12 Different Bridges. On a blistering hot Sunday morning, the youngsters of A.C.T Two (Axmouth Children’s Theatre) set out on a seven mile sponsored walk to raise awareness and money for Cardiac Risk in the Young. Originally a few of them had planned to go to London to do the CRY
On Tuesday 7th January, Wellington College Belfast presented a cheque to Cardiac Risk in the Young for £14,800. This makes the amount raised by the College over the past three years a fantastic £25,800. The reason behind all of this fundraising was the tragic death of pupil Sarah Booth in June 2010. It is a mark
Our Christmas concert raised over £700 for CRY this year and was held in memory of Nathan Foley, a seventeen year old sixth former at Great Marlow School who collapsed and died suddenly while kicking a ball around with friends. The Songbirds is a group led by our Choral Director, Sophie Juge, made up of ladies
Claire Prosser and a group of her old work colleagues raised more than £830 at a book and cake sale held at the BBC in Shepherds Bush on Tuesday 3rd December 2013. “More than £830 was raised at the latest book and cake sale for the Tom Clabburn Memorial Fund run by CRY. Ealing schoolboy Tom died suddenly
Over 500 people gathered at the prestigious setting of St John’s Smiths Square on the evening of December 9th to enjoy a wonderful evening of carol singing and choral music to help mark CRY’s “coming of age”. Full sponsorship of the performance was organised by leading retail group, McColl’s – whose Chairman and CEO, James Lancaster,
I am 66 and have suffered from mild arthritis in my knees for many years. I decided last January to diet and have lost a total of 3½ stone. I have been able to start jogging again, albeit for very short periods, for the first time in over 20 years. My youngest son likes to take
Staff at The Market Bosworth School have been treated to a ‘souper’ event over the last two weeks. Mrs Hallows and Mrs Jones came up with a fantastic idea to run a soup kitchen to showcase the year 8s fantastic cooking skills and they raised £95 for CRY. Read their write-up below.