24th October 2010 On a cold October Sunday morning, 9 CRY runners took part in the 2010 Birmingham Half Marathon. They consisted of two neighbours, and teaching and catering staff from Oldswinford Hospital School in Stourbridge. Apart from one, we were all first time runners and while the majority of us finished in sub 2 hours,
30th October 2010 The youngsters of ACT2 (Axmouth Children’s Theatre and their friends) were performing again on 30th October 2010. The group, who do it purely for fun and to raise money for charities, put on a one night show in Axmouth Church. The show, written by Malcolm Henty and Beth Wood, raised over £450 which
30th October to 11th November 2010 I had a fantastic time in Vietnam, the best thing I have ever done. An extremely physical and emotionally demanding challenge but the most rewarding too. I was lucky to be with an inspiring and really fun group who helped to make it the best experience of my life. The
31st October 2010 We have great pleasure in sending you cheques for the sum of £575, raised at both a linedance party for our friends and a family event, to mark our Ruby Wedding Anniversary. We decided to have no presents as at our stage of life we have enough stuff to fill several houses over,
October 2010 Ryan, Jonathan and James decided to raise money for CRY by doing a tandem skydive. They really enjoyed it as it was something they all talked about with my brother James Bott. They felt privileged to do the jump in his memory and they did not only themselves proud but James too. They completed
7th November 2010 I managed in the end to raise £2,650.60 for CRY (£2,123.60 online and £527 on sponsorship forms) before Gift Aid. I was overwhelmed with both the level of donations and messages of support I received both before and after the event. The New York Marathon itself was an unforgettable experience with around 46,000
Lancaster University Medical Students have raised £226.55 for CRY at the annual Christmas Ball which was held on the 26th November 2010. I would personally like to thank all the students and staff involved in raising the money, special thank you to Jemma Mistry who organised the raffle. The money raised for CRY was in the
November 2010 Staff at Sapphire Systems PLC raised funds for CRY through a variety of events. Thank you to Tony and Sam for running a fantastic quiz night. It was fabulous fun and we raised loads of money! Well done to the winning team Thanks to Lucy for selling her clothes for charity and Trudie too
November 2010 Every week in the UK at least 12 apparently ‘fit and healthy’ young people die of undiagnosed heart conditions. Heartbreakingly, my intelligent, witty, funny, generous, gorgeous and completely wacky little brother Darren Rawling was one of them. Cardiac Risk in the Young is a national charity saving young lives and supporting those affected. CRY
Throughout 2010 University of Plymouth sportsmen and women recently joined forces to organise a charity Halloween party. Riding and Polo, Netball, Men’s Rugby and Women’s Hockey raised a mega £600 from the event. The clubs would like to thank their sponsor, Walkabout, for helping them to support CRY by allowing them to hold the event in