Before the new Penwortham by pass was officially opened in Preston the Rotary Club of Preston Guild organised a fun run/race. They chose several charities to donate the funds to and we received £500 for CRY. We are very grateful and on behalf of Heartfelt we say a big thank you. It was a lovely evening
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Heartfelt Group takes on the Garstang Santa Dash
The ladies from the Heartfelt Group in Preston joined the Santa Dash in Garstang to raise funds for CRY. The Mayor of Garstang has CRY as one of her Mayoral charities for this year. 350 people entered and the entrance fee was divided among her nominated charities. We had to run or in some cases stroll
Birthday Celebration Fundraiser for the Lizzie Nee Memorial Fund
Our dear friends, Dawn and Simon, held a wonderful party to celebrate four big birthdays in their family this year. They are Dawn’s mum, Doreen (90), Dawn (60), Dawn and Simon’s daughter, Emma (30) and their niece, Samantha (21). They requested donations to Lizzie’s memorial fund instead of presents. The tremendous generosity of Dawn, Simon, Doreen,
The ‘Moodey Cup’ Charity Football Match in Memory of Sam Moodey
Thank you to everyone who attended and played in the first year of the annual Moodey Cup! On a clear and sunny Sunday, it was fantastic to see 11 teams compete for the cup, cheered on by a devoted set of vocal supporters on the side lines. We raised a whopping £2,400! Sam was a keen
Llanrumney screening in memory of Owen Morris
217 local young people were screened at Llanrumney Medical Centre in Cardiff on the weekend of the 30th November and 1st of December 2019. The screenings were held in memory of Owen Morris.
Annual CRY Great Cake Bake & Coffee Morning
On Friday 22nd November 2019, the fifth annual CRY Coffee Morning & Cake Bake fundraising event took place at St. Barnabas Church Hall, Swanland in memory of local teenager, Jamie Loncaster. As always, there had been many months of pre-planning and promotion of the event. Once again some early “save the date” notices were circulated to
Matthew’s Legacy Tree
295 leaves form the basis of the tree. Fallen from the beech tree that stands sentinel over Matt’s grave, each leaf represents a person that has been screened by CRY at Garstang during 2019 in memory of Matthew 13 red hearts signify the number of screening days sponsored by Matt’s Fund to date 28 acorns nestled
Lauren Button Skydive in Memory of her Dad Graham Button
So proud of our daughter Lauren Button who did a Skydive and has raised £1401.87 for CRY in memory of her Dad, Graham Button, who died on the 14th October 2006. Lauren also wanted to raise awareness of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) as our family have been grateful for all their support over the
Family Fundraises for CRY Screenings in Memory of Son Martyn Luckett
Devon Live, 1st December 2019 Martyn Luckett passed away suddenly at just 19 years old in 2005 due to an undiagnosed heart condition, myocarditis. In the wake of his tragic death, his family have ensured more than 2000 young people in Devon have been screened for hidden heart conditions. Thanks to the efforts of Martyn’s family,
Murder Mystery Night Raises Funds for CRY
Tenby Observer, 1st December 2019 The Amroth Arms pub in collaboration with Harvey’s Murder Mystery Group recently hosted a fundraising Murder Mystery dinner event in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). A three course meal was served to nearly 100 guests while an interactive ‘Murder Mystery’ took place for them to discover ‘whodunnit’. Following