13th October 2005
2005
Signed Chelsea football shirt raffled for CRY
October 2005 CRY supporter Robi Fox has recently been donated an amazing piece of sporting memorabilia by the owner of Chelsea Football Club, Roman Abramovich. A Chelsea football shirt – the newest design being worn for the 2005/6 Premier League season – was given to Robi, and it had been signed by 26 members of the
Book of inspirational quotes put together by young CRY supporter Julie Tanner goes on sale in bookshops
November 2005 101 Reasons to Get Up in the Morning Celebrities’ favourite inspirational quotes, compiled by Julie Tanner for CRY. Every week at least 8 apparently ‘fit and healthy’ young people under the age of 35 die suddenly of undetected heart conditions, many while playing sport. So when Andy Gard, who used to babysit Julie Tanner,
John Inverdale officially announced as a new CRY Patron
December 2005 John Inverdale officially announced as a new CRY Patron
Parachute Jump in memory of Martyn Simpson
On the 25th August 2004 Martyn died doing what he loved best, playing football. Not only was Martyn my boyfriend, he was a great friend, not just to me but also to everyone who knew him. Having lost Martyn last August to Sudden Adult Death Syndrome I felt I wanted to do something to help raise
Villagers raise funds in memory of Andrew
When the Inglewhite community was called upon to support a charity event in memory of a young Woodplumpton man who died tragically two years ago – they did just that! In fact, they raised an amazing £1,700 in memory of Andrew Parr for CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) at Saturday’s Coffee Morning held at Inglewhite
Daniel remembered
The parents of a talented young footballer who collapsed and died during a Sunday league game have set up a charitable fund to try to prevent further tragedies. The Daniel Young Memorial Fund was set up in memory of the 16-year-old who collapsed on the pitch and died while playing for Atherton LR u17s in September.
Cindy's 13,000ft leap for charity
An estate agent braved the cold to jump out of a plane, raising £390 for charity. Cindy Pride, 52, from Chalford, Westbury, completed the 13,000ft tandem parachute jump in Netheravon Airfield, near Salisbury. She donated the money to CRY, a charity which raises awareness of cardiac risk in the young. She said: “I chose the charity
Worsley MP Runs 5 Mile Race in memory of Amy Williams
Barbara Keeley MP joined 220 women of all ages in taking part in the Swinton Running Club’s City of Salford Women’s 5-mile Run at the weekend. Barbara took part in the event in order to raise money and support for the charity CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young. In running the race for the charity,
Charity is celebrating milestone
A charity battling to raise awareness of a silent killer which led to the deaths of at least two young people in Lancashire is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Cardiac Risk in the Young has supported the families of Louise Worth and Andrew Parr, who both died from Sudden Adult Death Syndrome caused by undetected heart conditions.
