First Steps for Special Babies
FORTHCOMING
CHARITY EVENTS
OCTOBER
You can raise funds for the
Breast Cancer Care charity by
holding an In the Pink Line
dance night in October which
is Breast Cancer Awareness
month. You could charge
a couple of pounds for the
tickets, suggest people dress
in pink, provide some ‘pink’
food and fi zz. Maybe have
prizes for best pink outfi t, best
dancer etc. Register now for a
free fundraising pack.
Aedhan Brown was born at 24 weeks weighing Glenn Rogers, also donated his services for an To register, visit
770g, around 1lb 11oz. Today he is a delightful 19 evening of fund raising. In total a fantastic amount
www.breastcancercare.org.uk
month old bundle of fun thanks to the dedication of £10,000 was raised. Stoke Mandeville has or call 0870 164 9422.
and skill of the staff from The Special Care Baby bought two ‘hot cots’ and Queen Charlotte’s has
Units at Stoke Mandeville and Queen Charlotte bought a monitor for the Special Care Ambulance
Hospitals. The 1st Steps Line Dance Club helped which transports the babies to their Special Care WEDNESDAY 1ST OCTOBER
raise funds for the two units with a sponsored Baby Unit. Glenn said: “Doing a little bit here and Join Breast Cancer Care and
non stop Line dance organised by Aedhan’s there for charity, and then being able to see the their celebrity supporters
grandparents Stephanie and Vince. Entertainer, results is wonderful, I highly recommend it.” at the ever inspiring, truly
sensational London Fashion
Show that celebrates the
strength of all the models who
have had or are living well
with breast cancer.
In Memory of Jean
For more information and
details of how to book a ticket
please visit
www.breastcancercare.org.uk/
A recent fund raising effort in memory of theshow
a very special line dancing colleague Jean
McCurdy who passed away last year after a
brave fi ght against bowel cancer raised the SATURDAY 18TH OCTOBER
sum of £4,380 which was used to purchase Spalding Lions Line Dance
special recliner chairs and other equipment event at Castle Sports Centre,
for the ward in Antrim Area Hospital where Spalding, Lincs, PE11 2AJ.
Jean was cared for. One of Jean’s line dancing Starts at 7.30pm. Cost:
colleagues, Nina McAuley, choreographed a £7.00. Live band, Easy Rider.
dance in her memory called Always in our All Proceeds to Spalding Lions
Hearts to a lovely track “Absent Friends” Charities and
sung by Mike Denver. The remainder of the St. Barnabas Hospice.
money was divided between Ulster Cancer Contact Elaine on
Foundation and McMillan nurses. 01775 760383 or
07921 235628.
Only Smarties Have The Answer
Members of The Super Troupers Line Dance have smashed that target”. She continued “The
club based in Kent, have raised £594.38 for club raised money by holding raffl es and tombolas
Breakthrough Breast Cancer over the last 12 at social events, name the bear or guess the
months. Recently some members from the ‘number of sweets in a jar’ competitions and a
Strood class performed a demonstration and Christmas Card amnesty. One of my favourite
Place your event on our
taught members of the Medway and Swale Breast events was where we gave each dancer a tube of
Care group to Line dance. Lee Simmons, the Smarties and asked them to return the tube full
Events Calendar. Go to
instructor, explained “We set ourselves a target of loose change.” For more information about
www.linedancermagazine.com
of £500 in June 2007 and with only a small club classes and fund raising activities contact Lee on
of 60 members, everyone was really pleased to 07960 433605
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