On Sunday 7th April, Richard Thompson, an employee of Thomas Franks, walked from his home in Swanley, Kent to Wembley Stadium to watch Southend United in the Football League Trophy Final. He collected sponsorship for the walk and has so far raised a wonderful £370.00 for CRY. “I must begin with a big thank you to
Senior Non-Commissioned Officers from Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose proudly presented a cheque for over £1100 to the “Cardiac Risk in the Young” (CRY) charity, after two money raising events in the Warrant Officers and Senior Rates Mess. On hand to receive the cheque were Sylvia and Leon Pezzack who set up a memorial fund for their
On Sunday 18th March the excited 8 met up for a magnificent 7 in the cafe before embarking on their challenge. They had 24 hours to get as far away from the Tesco store in Thetford, Norfolk with only £25 each to help them on their way. Traveling in pairs David Granger & Brendon Kelly, Spencer
Michelle Nicklette and Fergal Doyle ran the Reading Half Marathon to raise funds and awareness for CRY in memory of Oliver Griffin. They raised around £2,500. Michelle: 1 month before race Training going really well, I’m definitely on schedule to beat my Windsor Half Marathon time of 1 hour, 50 minutes and 2 seconds. 4 days
I had long wanted to raise money for CRY following the passing of my brother-in-law Lee 9 years ago. On this basis, having made a commitment to do some running to get a bit fitter, I started looking for an event. My hometown of Wilmslow has long held a half marathon, so myself and my friend
300 members of The Rod Stewart Fan Club gathered for the 12th annual Big Weekend in March this year. This yearly celebration of all things Rod raises money for good causes, and this year they chose CRY to be their beneficiary, in memory of Michael Land – who died suddenly last year aged 28 years and
During this year’s National Apprenticeship Week (11-15 March), the theme was ‘Apprentices Deliver’. To celebrate the week, Apprentices at Ealing Council undertook the challenge to wear a onesie to work for a whole working day, raising money for a nominated charity. CRY was chosen as the nominated charity, as some of the Apprentices had previously been
“Every year we celebrate our the best of our employee’s at our Night of the Stars Awards. It is our opportunity to acknowledge and reward our staff-nominated “Best Employees” with a no-expense spared four course dinner, awards ceremony and dancing until the early hours of the morning! This year’s Night of Stars Awards was held at
“Every year we celebrate our the best of our employee’s at our Night of the Stars Awards. It is our opportunity to acknowledge and reward our staff-nominated “Best Employees” with a no-expense spared four course dinner, awards ceremony and dancing until the early hours of the morning! This year’s Night of Stars Awards was held at
This season Campion RFC will be supporting CRY by displaying their logo on the front of the 1st XV shirts. CRY has become close to the hearts of Campion RFC after the untimely death of much loved player James “Patto” Patterson. James’s Dad, Peter, who has been helping promote CRY can be seen presenting 1st XV