8th July 2007 Ray Warbrick, Rick Dolby and Steve Rybowski completed the ‘Run Preston’ 5km (Rick and Steve) and 10km (Ray) runs on Sunday 8th July. £254 was raised for CRY, in memory of Andrew Parr. All three runners are employees at Preston Combined Court. Ray Warbrick
Andrew Parr
CRY Update Magazine 62
Read Update 62 online here “Traditionally we have found that the last few months of the year are a very busy time, often with several major fundraising and raising awareness activities taking place. September finds our runners busy in the Great North Run and Run to the Beat events; whilst in October our annual Durham Riverside
CRY Update Magazine 60
Read Update 60 online here The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, published three times a year, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.
CRY Update Magazine 61
Read Update 61 online here In this issue: • ‘Young Sudden Cardiac Death: A Father’s Grief’ booklet launch, page 10 • Justice for James: Reopening the Inquest into the death of James Markham, page 10-12 • CRY at the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) Conference, page 17-18 • CRY Golf Day 2013, page 18 • West ’12
Fundraising Raffle in memory of Andrew Parr
On Saturday 18th February 2012 Chris Smith and friends held a raffle to raise funds for the Andrew Parr Memorial Fund. They raised a wonderful £657. “We are sending a cheque today for £657 which has been raised through holding a raffle. We had many prizes some being generously donated by; West View Leisure Centre, Andrew
Bucket & Spade Cycle Ride in memory of Andrew Parr
Mike Faun, the minister of Liberty Christian Centre in Horwich, Lancashire, completed a 38 mile cycle ride from Southport to Blackpool on Saturday 27th August. He raised £425 for CRY. Mike would like to thank all those who generously gave to the sponsored cycle ride. The ride was in memory of Andrew Parr. Photo below right
CRY Update Magazine 52
Read Update 52 online here The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, published three times a year, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.
CRY heart of London Bridges Walk 2010
Congratulations and thank you to everyone who took part in the CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk on Sunday 18th July, led by CRY Patron and international soprano, Kathryn Harries. A record 878 adults, children and dogs took part this year. Most of the participants, as usual, were taking part in memory or support of a
Youngster's tragic death inspires coast-to-coast walk
A trio of charity walkers have walked the breadth of the country in memory of a youngster who collapsed and died outside a Preston night club. David Massey, 27, Rob Harrison, 27, and Ted Hayes, 61, all of Preston, finished the Coast-to-Coast walk, taking them nearly 200 miles from St Bee’s Head on the Cumbrian coast
North West Postcard
Families from the Liverpool area and across the North West joined together to help launch a major regional campaign to highlight shocking new statistics that show the number of young people who lose their lives to the tragic condition sudden cardiac death now stands at 12 every week – a staggering 50% rise on previous estimates.
