A huge thank you to the people of Goring for their generosity, and Lestyn and Pangbourne Rotary Club for our Santa sleigh ride around Goring, raising money for My Cancer My Choices and Daisy’s Dream. Together we raised £300. Merry Christmas to you all.
Ascot – We went to the Races and came away winners!
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Members of our fundraising team and trustees went to Ascot’s beautiful racecourse and came away winners after great support from the racegoers.
The sun shone, a
great afternoon was had by all, and we raised £2,035 in just a few hours. Many thanks to Ascot Racecourse and
their wonderful racegoers...
Maidenhead Boundary Walk
A huge thank you to Freddy, Barney and Reg for bringing their owners Sarah, Regina, Richard, Pam and Simon to walk the boundary for My Cancer My Choices.
We beat our target of £500, raising a sizeable £643.75 (including Gift Aid), on what was a lovely sunny day, perfect for getting out there and...
Quiz night
Getting the old
grey cells working really paid off at this fun quiz in Ascot’s Cheapside
Village Hall. A huge thank you to Sue Evans for organising a fun evening, and
for all those who took part and helped raise an incredible £1,250.
Janie Perry’s Jurassic 58k walk
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The beautiful Jurassic coastline was the setting for Janie’s ambitious walk. Together with some other equally energetic ladies, she walked 58km, and with the support from her friends and family, raised a whopping £526.25, which will go to helping people affected by cancer.
“I joined a group of...
Tea Party at Total Health and The Mulberry Bush
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Things took on a
healthy turn at the Annual Tea Party, hosted by Total Health and The Mulberry
Bush at Lower Barn, Lower Henwick Farm, Thatcham. Along with the cakes and
crafts you’d hope to find at a good Tea Party, there were therapy taster
sessions and wellbeing boosting talks.
We’d like to
thank...
Devizes to Westminster canoe race 1 race, 5 friends, 40 years later
What started as a good idea in 1979, when they were all just 17, became a great idea in 2018, when these old friends and former police officers reunited to paddle from Devizes to Westminster.
After many months of training through the harsh winter of 2017, and in some cases uncharacteristic...
An evening with Carol Kirkwood, plus brain cancer patient Pablo Lievano
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“Carol kindly joined us for the evening to talk about her work on the BBC and Strictly Come Dancing. She was absolutely charming and it was a wonderful start to the year. She was joined by Chris Hollins and they told some very funny stories. A great evening and we managed to raise £12,000 which is...
Firewalk with Bigger Brighter Bolder
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The Mindset Mechanics, George Swift and Tracey Miller of Bigger Brighter Bolder (BBB), have supported us from the start.
Here we are at the firewalk they organised in November 2017. George is shown (far left) beside Karen, chair of our fundraising committee, with Alison who is blind and enjoyed...