The pleasing total of £1,204.48 pence was raised for the Rainbows Children’s Hospice from a garden party and hog roast organised by Marion Flint of St Andrew’s Lodge, Oaks Road, Whitwick. £784.48p was raised on the day, the rest came in from sales of rag rugs made by Mrs Flint over the year.
Visitors to our East Midlands children’s hospice, Rainbows, will be able to glimpse the future plans for extending the hospice and its facilities.
Newby Castleman, one of the leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors in the East Midlands, raised £5,000 for Rainbows Children’s Hospice at their Charity Golf Day in June
Rob Banner Trustee of PROSTaid accepted a wonderful cheque for £400 at the Rothley Centre, Leicestershire, raised from one of their coffee mornings. He was also given two beautiful Handmade quilts made by the ladies bearing the inscription ‘Made with love from Bradgate Sewing Circle’.
A Charity event called “The Pant’s Party” (Positive Action Now Targeting Survival) which took place at Shearsby Bath Hotel in Leicester on March 21st. The charity event was held in memory of Vicky Woods who died from Ovarian Cancer two years ago.
Yan and his team were asked to help raise some money for Charity.
The Honda Racing F1 Team will open its doors to the public on Sunday 15 July for its very first Team Charity Open Day. Guests will be able to tour the factory, watch pit stop demonstrations, listen to live music and enjoy a host of other entertainment, including special activities for children.