Be quick if you want last places on midnight walk.AS always we would like to say a big thank you to everyone who has donated to the appeal recently, with a special mention to the Stretton on Dunsmore WI who raised pounds 75 at their coffee morning. Maybe you would like to plan your own fundraising scheme - large or small, we're always very grateful for donations. For some ideas and tips on organising your own event visit www.mytonhospice.org/events/organsingevents We are almost at full capacity for Myton's first ever Moonlight Walk - so if you are interested in taking part please let us know as soon as possible! The eight-mile women-only walk around Warwick and Leamington sets off from Warwick Castle Warwick Castle (grid reference SP284648), overlooking the River Avon, lies in the town of Warwick of the English county of Warwickshire. It is traditionally associated with the earldom of Warwick, one of the oldest in England. at 10pm on September 19. To make it even more fun why not put on your pyjamas pyjamas or US pajamas Noun, pl a loose-fitting jacket or top and trousers worn to sleep in [Persian pai leg + jāma garment] pyjamas, pajamas (US) npl (BRIT and "sleepwalk sleep·walk intr.v. sleep·walked, sleep·walk·ing, sleep·walks To walk or perform other motor acts while asleep; somnambulate. [Back-formation from sleepwalking. " your way round the route. Bring a torch as there will be a spooky trail through part of the castle's grounds. Registration is pounds 10 per person which includes a goody bag on completion of the walk. We don't want the men feeling left out though - why not come along and support partners through volunteering to marshal the route. Please contact the events fundraising department on 01926 838809 to volunteer your services or for more information. Alternatively visit www. mytonhospice.org/events Like to keep fit, but have a busy social diary? Then why not plan ahead and sign up for Coventry Half Marathon A half marathon is a road running event of 21,097.5 meters, or 13 7/64 miles, about 13.1 miles. It is half the distance of a marathon and usually run on roads. on 25 October. We are looking for people to run in aid of the hospice. Please visit www. coventryhalf.com if you would like to register - or for more information. Once you have registered, please contact Charlotte Ingram on 01926 838837 or email charlotte.ingram@mytonhospice.org and we will arrange personalised sponsor forms and a T-shirt for you to run in. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. We have a wonderful opportunity for people with about 3-4 hours to spare every month to help us to make a difference to the lives of people with progressive life limiting illness in Coventry. We are looking for people to collect subscriptions from our lottery players in: Coventry, Warwick, Leamington, Kenilworth, Southam and surrounding areas. Commission is paid - more importantly you will be making a terrific contribution to the efforts of our fundraising team. Contact 01926 838810 for more information. FORTHCOMING EVENTS 23 Oct - Ladies Lunch with Tricia Stewart. 24 Oct -'All because ladies love to shop ...' event from 2pm - 6pm at Coventry Rugby Club, Butts Park Arena The stadium was built in 2004 and currently has two stands. The East Stand has a capacity of 3000 and includes a number of conference and banqueting facilities. The West Stand is currently only a temporary structure holding 1000. . For further details contact Gill Orton on 07974 074689. 25 Oct - Coventry Half Marathon. 30 Oct - Gentlemen's Dinner with Gavin Hastings Andrew Gavin Hastings, OBE (born January 3, 1962 in Edinburgh) of Watsonians, Cambridge University Rugby Football Club, the Scotland national rugby union team and the British and Irish Lions was one of the outstanding rugby players of his generation, winning 61 caps for Scotland, . n Don't forget to look out for new events on our own website www.mytonhospice. org n CONGRATULATIONS to last week's Lottery Draw winners: 1st prize of pounds 1,500 No. 265605 of Warwick, 2nd prize of pounds 125 No. 262091 from Rugby and 3rd prize of pounds 75 No. 07106 from Leamington. You can't win it, if you're not in it, so make sure you sign up by contacting our Lottery Team on 01926 407902. |
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