Derry Premier Camogie champions Eoghan Rua have been showing their support for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young. On the space occupied by a sponsor’s logo on most team shirts, the Eoghan Rua girls devoted the sponsor’s place to CRY logo to show the club’s backing for the charity. The club’s link with CRY is
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Just Walk 2010 – 60km route
My brother (Antony) has been in contact with CRY for some years now as he was diagnosed with long QT syndrome at 12 years old and is now 30 years old and on his 3rd pacemaker. Earlier this year I was looking on the CRY website for fundraising events when I came across Just Walk 2010
Tributes for cop who died on US break
A Birmingham policeman who had an undetected heart condition collapsed and died on holiday in Florida. Married dad-of-two Luke Rolfe was must 30 and had worked at Bourneville Lane police station for the past four years. His boss, Chief Supt Phil Kay, led tributes to PC Rolfe, describing him as a "dedicated and committed officer." His
Hartpury College Fundraising
Students from the National Diploma in Football at Hartpury College have raised over £400 for the charity CRY – Cardiac Risk In the Young. Throughout the month of May, as part of an ‘Organising Events’ module within their National Diploma, students from the second year of the course have planned and overseen several sporting events including
BUPA 10km Great Yorkshire Run – in memory of Sophie Konderak
On Sunday 5th September, John Konderak and Suzi Bowen completed the BUPA 10km Great Yorkshire Run in memory of John’s 16 year old daughter, Sophie. Sophie (right) was a member of City of Leicester Swimming Club (COLSC) – of which Suzi Bowen is Age Group Coach – and died from an undetected heart condition during a
Great North Run 2010
Congratulations and a huge “thank you” to all who took part in the BUPA Great North Run in aid of CRY on Sunday 19th September 2010. This year we had a team of 52 CRY runners amongst the thousands of participants – including CRY’s Communications Assistant, Mair Shepherd. Everyone seemed to enjoy another fantastic race day
Adidas Women's 5k Challenge
Congratulations and thank you to the 27 runners who chose CRY to benefit from £5 of their entry fee and, in some cases, raised additional funds for us. Among the runners who took part were Mair Shepherd and Rebecca Zouvani, CRY staff. This was their first official run. For Mair it was training for the BUPA
CRY screening – Newcastle-under-Lyme in memory of Nathan Butler
In honour of Nathan’s 21st birthday we recently held a screening weekend 27th & 28th March and a charity disco on 1st April, which was his actual birthday. The screening weekend got off to a bit of a rocky start on the Friday evening when Tony and the crew broke down on the M6 toll and
Charity cricket match in memory of Dale Tennent-Butler
30th August 2010 On Bank Holiday Monday, between 200 and 300 people attended our Charity cricket match held for Dale Tennent-Butler’s memorial fund; all monies raised have been sent to CRY. On the day we had lots of photos of Dale and CRY patrons – and balloons – adorning the cricket club. The ladies’ game was
Charity cricket match – in memory of Jack Boulton
The Keynsham U25’s played the Celebrity XI in a charity cricket match. This was played in very good spirits and raised £2,000 in aid of CRY in memory of Jack. This brings the total raised for CRY by the Boulton family in 2010 to £5679.22. Jack was a very keen cricketer and many of his friends
