Ely Library Exhibition starts Monday 24th June 2013

There will be an exhibition at the Ely library that will tell you all about Lisa’ fund. The information board will be on the landing at the library for 2 weeks and you will be able to find information on the up coming events and projects that Lisa’s fund is involved in. So if you are passing the library pop in and take a look.

Posted in 06 June 13 | Leave a comment

Ely Aquafest Sunday 7th July 2013

Come and see us on the green outside the Malting at Ely Aquafest on Sunday 7th July. There will be a raffle and a cake stall and much more. We will be there between 10am and 3pm so come a join the fun.

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Tea Time Concert at The Soham Commrades Club on Sunday 23rd June 2013

The Soham Comrades Band will be performing a tea time concert for Lisa’s fun at The Brook, Brook Street, Soham. Doors open at 3:30 on Sunday 23rd June and the concert will begin at 4pm. Tea will be served in the 30 minute interval at 4:45 and the performance finishes at 6pm.

For just £5 you can enjoy the music and for £3:50 you can enjoy a cuppa


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Ladies Night at The Brook Soham Saturday 13th April 2013

We will be selling jewellery and much much more at the Ladies Night on Saturday 13th April at The Brook, Brook Street, Soham

The perfect party night out for groups of girlies! A disco, drag show and stripper in one evening!

Tickets: £12.00

Tickets available from 01353 721748

Start: 19:30pm

Food available


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Fitness Instructor to run the Cambridge Spartan Race Sunday 1st September 2013

Fitness Instructor Crispen Norman of Ely will be running the Cambridge Spartan Race on Sunday 1st September for Lisa’s fund. The Spartan Races is the world’s leading obstacle race series. It’s an event of pure primitive craziness that you’ll never forget.

If you would like to sponsor Crispen please contact him at enquires@urbanfitpt.co.uk


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Sarasota Holiday draw results 10th March 2013

The winner of the 10 day holiday to Sarasota Florida was announced by Dr Lynn Morgan CEO of Arthur Rank Hospice Charity. The lucky winner was Andrea Long from Mepal who said she was delighted and very excited. ‘I will be taking the holiday next year as we have already booked our holiday for this year.’ Christa Pleasents, spokesperson for Morning Glory Holidays Inc. who donated this magnificent prize said, ‘We are always ready to help a good cause and Lisa’s Fund is doing such a great job for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity.’

Pictured with Andrea Long is Dr Lynn Morgan and Robert Barnes

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Come and see us at Ely Market Saturday 13th April 2013

Lisa’s fund will have a stall in Ely Market on Saturday 13th April. We will be selling bric a brac, CD’s, DVD’s and books.

Come a see us between 8:30 and 4pm

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Co-Operative Littleport fund raising takes Lisa’s fund to £70,000 14th March 2013

The Co-op supermarket on Wisbech Road Littleport have been very busy fund raising for Lisa’s Fund. Robert Barnes who launched the fund almost two and a half years ago said, ‘The latest donation of £643.14 was from fund raising events leading up to Christmas. Store Manager Chris Wright and his team are doing an amazing job raising money for Lisa’s Fund, the latest donation also includes matched funding from the Anglian Co-op Retail Service.’

At the moment the staff are selling draw tickets for a very large Chocolate Easter Bunnie donated by Cherry Hill Chocolates of Ely, they are also asking their customers to sponsor the next Sky Dive Christine Gibbs and Robert will be doing on the 20th April, ‘They are such a great team, I cannot thank them enough for their continued support’. You can donate to the Skydive Event right now by going to justgiving.com/Lisa-Barnes1953

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Robert Barnes and Christine Gibbs to Skydive on Saturday 20th April 2013

Robert is taking to the skies again to raise much needed funds for the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity. Robert first took to the skies last September and had such a good time he is up for it again.

Robert will be joined in the dive by Christine Gibbs from Soham. Swedish born Christine is embarking on a nursing degree and when qualified hopes to work within the hospice movement. “I have wanted to do a skydive for sometime and now I have found a great cause, I am ready to go. I have known Robert for many years and watching him work so hard for Lisa’s fund, and seeing it grow and grow I felt I simply wanted to be a part of this great cause.” Robert said that he is delighted to have Christine on board and together they hope this event will raise lots of money.

If you would like to sponser Robert and Christine in their skydive adventure please visit the just giving page at
www.justgiving/lisa-barnes1953

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Addenbrokes fundraising day raises £230.17 Friday 15th February 2013

Last thursdays fundraising at Addenbrokes raised a whopping £230.17 for Lisa’s fund which now stands at £67,500!

A big thank you to everyone for giving so generously.

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