On November 3rd 2018 a party was held to celebrate the 70th birthday of my Dad, Peter Starling who is Danielle’s Grandad. He asked for donations to the charity instead of presents and in total £1200 was raised for CRY. Thank you to all the generous people who donated. Caron Coates
On Saturday we held a football game in the name of our dear friend, Steve Tanner. Steve sadly lost his life to a cardiac arrest 14 years ago and we as a group of friends like to hold a yearly event to keep his name going strong and raise money for CRY; The world lost a
I managed my half marathon row on the indoor rower in 1 hr 26 mins 46 seconds which I am really chuffed with. The chap I was up against, Dan, did his run in 1 hr 32 mins, a personal best for him. I hadn’t rowed past 10km before today so I was glad I managed
Staff from Staffordshire Police took part in a mud run in September to raise money in memory of Joe. Everyone who took part thoroughly enjoyed the day, getting extremely muddy but raising money for a great cause. They raised an amazing £550. Charlotte Leyland
Joe’s best friend Luke had been growing his hair for the last 18 months, so that it was long enough to shave off. His hair was eventually long enough in July to shave off and through sponsors, he managed to raise £636.25. Charlotte Leyland
Joe’s second cousin Robbie Joe ran the Junior Great North Run in September 2018 to raise money for CRY. After months of hard work and training, he finished the race to receive his medal. Overall, Robbie Joe raised a wonderful £752! Charlotte Leyland
After a promising start to the weekend, weather-wise, the day itself started badly with rain approaching biblical proportions all morning, but no-one was going to let that stop them – Oh No! Arriving first were about 75 players from the 4 clubs (Havant RFC, Warwick University RFC, Bracknell RFC and Farnham RUFC) of which Rich had
The curry event at the Passage to India restaurant in Anstey Leicestershire was organised by myself and Ryan’s Dad David to celebrate and remember Ryan on the day before what would have been Ryan’s 29th birthday. We also raised £800. Suna Tilley
Tom Hunter and Sam Hickinbottom organised a Cricket Memorial Day on 27/10/18 in memory of Ryan Tilley and raised £7204. Read their stories below. I met Ryan at the age of 10 years old when he strolled into our cricket club to ‘give it a go’. Probably pushed into it in the school playground by
Tom who was Ryan Tilley’s football team mate successfully completed Leicester’s Half Marathon on 14th October 2018, and raised £310 for Ryan’s memorial fund. Suna Tilley