"Blazin' Saddles" – Land's End to John O'Groats bike ride 29th May – 4th June 2010 From sponsorship for our Land's End to John O'Groats bike ride, Paul Winspear and I have pulled together over £4,500 (including Gift Aid) for CRY. We were part of a group of six riders – "Blazin' Saddles" – raising money
CRY corporate supporters, Calor Gas, kindly organised a Parliamentary reception for CRY to raise awareness within Westminster of CRY’s work. The reception took place on Tuesday 8th June in the Jubilee Room. This was not long after the General Election, and all current MPs were invited. The reception was sponsored by Vince Cable MP, Roger Gale
In memory of our son James (see picture below right), his Dad Brendan, big brothers Sean, Batman (aka Brendan) and his totally batty aunt Geraldine took part in a sponsored Skydive to raise much needed funds for CRY. As well as cash donations from family, friends, co-workers and community we raised over £4000. Sean and Geraldine
Book sale in memory of Tom Clabburn May 2010 A book sale organised by Claire Prosser, Tom’s mum, in May 2010 raised more than £750 for Tom’s fund within CRY. We’d particularly like to thank Munson’s coffee shop of Ealing for hosting the event. The picture below shows, left to right, Gina Bentley, Vicky Pearson, Claire
Congratulations and thank you to the 19 CRY runners who took part in this event on Bank Holiday Monday, May 31st 2010. Among the CRY entrants were those running as part of corporate teams from Calor Gas and Enrich. The first CRY runner to cross the finish line was Peter Commane, who finished in an incredible
Hartpury College Fundraising May 2010 Students from the National Diploma in Football at Hartpury College have raised over £400 for the charity CRY – Cardiac Risk In the Young. Throughout the month of May, as part of an 'Organising Events' module within their National Diploma, students from the second year of the course have planned and
This year the Fayre celebrated its Silver Jubilee and CRY was chosen as the charity to be supported. The Banstead May Fayre started in 1985 as a small village Fayre which is a wonderful English tradition. It has grown into a large parade and annual fundraiser. The event is organised by the Banstead Village May Queen
14th to 27th May 2010 The TGO Magazine Coast to Coast Challenge is a 200 mile walk across Scotland, taking in 12 munros, amounting to a total ascent of 36,000 feet. The route was planned by the team – Will Wilkin, Emma Ross and Leon Ross – and included lots of wild camps and some remote
Spring fete in memory of Graham Button 22nd May 2010 Our Spring fete was held at St Edmunds Church in Chingford on the 22nd May 2010. This event was held in memory of Graham Button, our loving Son, Husband, Father, Brother and Uncle who passed away from Sudden Arrhythmic Death in October 2006. The fete was
Just Walk 2010 – 60km route 15th May 2010 My brother (Antony) has been in contact with CRY for some years now as he was diagnosed with long QT syndrome at 12 years old and is now 30 years old and on his 3rd pacemaker. Earlier this year I was looking on the CRY website for