Fundraising news
Thank you to everyone who has supported the LJMC through their fundraising endeavours.
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Matt Shute completed the London Marathon in 3:59:15 and raised more than £6,500 for the LJMC. Peter Jelley also took part in aid of the LJMC. Thank you to both runners for the amount of effort and training you put in to this amazing event, let alone the amount of money you managed to raise. May 2012 |
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Avril Goodwin (with a little help from her friends) knitted 1,000 Easter chicks which she filled with cream eggs to sell for the LJMC. She raised £2,000 and welcomes help with knitting even more of these bright birds next year! Supplies of wool welcome. Please get in touch with our Appeals team if you'd like to help. April 2012 |
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Chris Ibbotson made a beautiful Simnel Cake at Easter which we used in Easter fundraising activities to raise £39. April 2012 |
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Robert Ford completed the Silverstone Half Marathon in 2:43:53 - congratulations! He raised nearly £1,000 in just three weeks. April 2012 |
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The Highgrove Marathon swimmers raised £1,600. The swimmers, whose ages ranged from 20-something to 70+, exceeded their target to swim a combined distance of 38.9 miles, equivalent to 1,867 lengths of the pool. April 2012 |
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Tracy Blake (Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultant) and Amanda McDermott (Stella & Dot jewellery) organised as Open House event to introduce their new beautiful product ranges to friends, family and business colleagues. They raised £25. March 2012 |
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Sue Kitt organised a Cake Day where she works at Ruislip High School. Colleagues helped bake cakes and a total of £131.56 was raised. Diets always start tomorrow...! March 2012 |
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Members of Em's Line Dancing group in Borehamwood held a raffle and raised £62. February 2012 |
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Staff at a number of organisations chose to make donations to the LJMC instead of sending Christmas cards to their colleagues. A huge thank you to Breakspear Junior School, Sunshine House School, Watford & Three Rivers Learning Disability Team, Rooks Heath College and Pinn Medical Centre. February 2012 |
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Amanda de Lucia held a Coffee Morning and raised £150. January 2012 |
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Gerry Barker took part in the Beachy Head Marathon last year and raised £100. January 2012 |
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In December Kit Whiting took part in her first half marathon, completing the Bedford Half Marathon to raise more than £500. January 2012 |
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Middlesex County Automobile Club raised £500 at the annual Rockingham Stages. A further donation was given by Cadbury Ltd as part of their employee 'match-funding' programme. January 2012 |
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Martin Eggleton organised a Variety Concert at Manor Drive Methodist Church in Friern Barnet and raised more than £1,400. December 2011 |
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Bela Gonzalez and friends organised a Dinner Dance to raise more than £740. This amount has been matched by their employer, Santander in Harrow. December 2011 |
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Members of Ruislip & Northwood Rotary Club braved the chilly weather and organised a bucket collection in Ruislip High Street to raise £630. December 2011 |
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Thank you to everyone who supported our annual Grand Christmas Draw which raised more than £3,000. December 2011 |
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Members of the Pinner Trefoil Guild held a Coffee Morning and raised £124. December 2011 |
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A bucket collection outside Marks & Spencer in Rickmansworth raised nearly £400. Thank you to everyone who helped out on the day and to the generous shoppers for their donations. November 2011 |
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Members of Ickenham Afternoon Townswomen's Guild's Music Group chose the LJMC as the charity to benefit from their annual garden party, presenting us with a substantial cheque for £1,000. October 2011 |
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Deidre Malone undertoook a 800km walk from St Jean Pied de Port in France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. She raised nearly £2,000. October 2011 |
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Jackie Collins and friends organised a tea party with a Dolly Parton theme. Cakes were baked, raffle prizes donated and the sun shone so a good time was had by all. October 2011 |
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All Saints Church, Hillingdon chose the LJMC as the charity to benefit from their Summer Fete. They raised more than £670. October 2011 |
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A Golf Day at the Royal Household Golf Course at Windsor Castle at the beginning of September raised £170. September 2011 |
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A number of people supported the LJMC at the recent Northwood Open Gardens weekend. Thank you to Dr E Dangoor, Philip Simpson, Sharon Foster and Margaret McIntosh for choosing the LJMC as their special charity and for raising more than £1,700 for the centre. Thank you also to Warren Reeves for organising such a brilliant event once more. |
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Members of the Windsor & Uxbridge Provincial Grand Lodge of the Grand Antediluvian Order of Buffaloeschose the LJMC as their Charity of the Year, raising a staggering £3,785 through a range of fundraising activities. Special thanks to Dave Wheatley for nominating the LJMC and well done to everyone for doing so well! June 2011 |
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Staff at Bellway Homes in Ruislip hold a Dress Down Day each month, supporting a different charity each time. Last month it was the LJMC and they raised £114. Thank you to Amanda McAnrew who nominated the LJMC as their charity. June 2011 |
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The Insurance Institute of Watford raised £285 at their annual dinner and chose to support the LJMC. May 2011 |
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Abbots Langley Men's Club hosted Manchester City supporters who came down south for a recent match. Yvette Maitland and friends provided a buffet, asking for donations to the LJMC to raise £90. May 2011 |
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Northwood Hills United Reformed Church held a coffee morning and raised more than £100. April 2011 |
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Ducks Hill Garden Centre raised £250 through their Christmas Santa event and fundraising activities. April 2011 |
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A sale of new and nearly new clothes at the LJMC raised £350. Thank you to everyone for bringing along such great merchandise and for supporting the sale. April 2011 |
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Tickets & Treats Christmas Draw 2010 Thank you to everyone who supported this annual draw. We're delighted to report that more than £3,500 was raised this year. January 2011 |
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Staff at NATO Headquarters in Northwood continue to support the LJMC throughout the year with various fundraising activities. LJMC Marketing Manager, Buzz Coster, was presented with a cheque for £1,500 by Commander-in-Chief Fleet of the Royal Navy, Admiral Sir Trevor Soar KCB OBE. December 2010 |
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We were delighted to have the opportunity to provide a gift wrapping service in the Harlequin Centre, Watford just before Christmas. This was a very enjoyable, fun event which was also very profitable raising more than £560. Thank you to everyone who helped. December 2010 |
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Cat Creed, together with friends and family undertook a 50-mile cycle ride round the Milton Keynes area in memory of her mother, Isabel. From the money raised they were able to make a donation of £340 to the centre. September 2010 |
Last updated: May 8, 2012
We're always delighted to hear about events that are held to raise money for the LJMC.
Please get in touch by calling a member of our Appeals Team on 01923 844014.
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