Fundraising - 24th June 201024/06/2010
Photo: Right to left: Raja Miah (Chef & proprietor of the Bengal Dynasty); Alun Davies (Chief Exec. St David’s); Mohammed Monchab Ali; Partha Mittra (Group Exec. Chef); Mayor of Llandudno, Mrs. Ann Yates; Manikar Ahamed (Business Partner)
A Charity Dinner at the Bengal Dynasty held in March of this year raised £750 for St Davids and £750 for the Greater Sylhet Development & Welfare Council
The gardens at Maenan Hall, Llanrwst will be open to the public on Sunday 11th July for the benefit of St David’s Hospice. These lovely gardens are well worth a visit at anytime of the year, and July is no exception. The gates will be open from 10.30am – 5.30pm with last entries at 4.30pm. Maenan Hall is situated on the A470, 2 miles north of Llanrwst. Refreshments available. These, as always, will be provided by a team of Red Cross volunteers who have become justifiably renowned for their cakes.
Admission £3.50/ £2.50 for children.
The Marquess of Anglesey Column Abseiling Challenge takes place on Sunday, 4th July. No experience needed. The abseil is supervised by an experienced team from the Beacon Climbing Centre and everything is explained step by step. All equipment is regularly inspected and provided. So come on – Your Hospice needs you!
For details contact Beth on 01492 873665.
Women are registering for the 3rd Dawn Walk at a very encouraging rate. This nine mile walk (women only), which takes place on Sunday, 22nd August follows the North Wales Path along the Conwy Estuary and the shoreline. It’s a lovely way to show your support for the Hospice movement and to help us raise much needed funds in the process.
Contact Beth on 01492 873665 for your registration form.
St David’s Hospice UK 3 Peaks Challenge, Friday 3rd September – Sunday, 5th September. For those already signed up or who may be interested in learning more, there will be a training and information day on Sunday, July 11th from 9am until 4pm.
For further details about the UK 3 Peaks Challenge please contact Beth on 01492 873665.
Stop Press: Don’t forget the Hospice Lottery £5000 Superdraw deadline is drawing nearer! The cut-off for return of tickets has been extended to Wednesday 30 June, with the draw taking place on Friday 2 July at 10.30am here at the Hospice. Return your tickets to the Lottery Office or just telephone 0800 9706242 to pay by card – we’ll do the rest. Don’t miss out- there are 3 prizes, £500, £1,500 and the jackpot of £3,000. Remember, every penny of net proceeds goes straight to St David’s Hospice.