My very last fundraiser was my Mile of Pennies at Eastgate Centre, Inverness.
On Saturday the 2nd January at 8am I and my husband David arrived at Eastgate Centre service entrance and hauled all my Mile of Pennies stuff into… Read more
On Saturday 21st November I held a 4-hour spinning event at Invergordon Leisure centre. I say “I held” but it would have been impossible without the help of my fantastic spin instructor Lynn Humphries. She took it upon herself to organise the venue and the transport of the extra bikes required, and she encouraged everyone to sign up for the 4-hour spin challenge.
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Last Saturday, 5th Dec, the Legge family held a Curry Night at their own house, inviting everyone they know to buy a ticket at £5. They decided that this year the money raised would go to my cycle challenge for Highland Hospice! 😀
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I have many thank yous to give for the Quiz night and Raffle I held last night at The Phoenix Ale House. The evening generated £155 which helps to bring me closer to my target or £4000.
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Preparations are well under way for the Quiz Night I am organising, with a lot of help from a wonderful fellow and renowned quiz master called Brendan Curran. Where: The Phoenix Ale House, Academy Street, Inverness When: Thursday 15th October at 8pm How much: £5 per person Team sizes: Max 6 people per team What else: Raffle! You can buy tickets in advance from me by calling or texting 07905.. Read More
I want to give Sam Oxby a big Thank You for all her hard work and wonderful support in my fundraising for my challenge for Highland Hospice. Sam has spent so much time and effort in getting the word about my challenge out and in organising various events. It is Sam who organised the wine-tasting evening, the running from the Summit Web team and the Charity Ladies Swishing event and.. Read More
I did my very first ever running race last Sunday, The Baxters River Ness 5K Fun Run. I ran the 5 kilometres in 31 minutes and 5 seconds which is an excellent time for me as I am not a runner. Entering The Baxters River Ness 5K Fun Run was not my idea, Sam Oxby is the person to blame for that. And not only did she enter herself and.. Read More
Had an email from the challenge organisers today with a newsletter and some more challenge info, and an app for my phone which, among other things, counts down till the beginning of the challenge.
Quite daunting when you see the seconds and minutes disappear like that, it feels so soon!
I’m really excited for this challenge and my training is well underway. Now I just need to get on top of Read more…
When I put word out about my challenge, Mark of Orange Fox Bikes was quick to offer his support in the shape of a free bike service. I won’t be taking my own bike with me to Vietnam and Cambodia, there will be a bike provided for me when I get there, but my own bike which I will be training on before I head out was in dire need.. Read More
I am getting a table at a car boot sale in Inverness where I am going to sell donated items to go towards my fundraising. If you live not too far away from me and have something that can be sold at a car boot sale, please drop me an email at henriette.stewart@gmail.com so I can organise with you where and when I can pick it up. Depending on how.. Read More