Three sixth form students from Lawrence Sheriff School got together recently to raise £187 for the Friends of St Cross Diamond Jubilee Appeal.
We have published our Gift Lists on this page and, with that, have recorded that a grand total of £3,111,523 has been spent, since the charity was founded in 1955, on equipment donations and support for projects at the Hospital of St Cross and the Community and Mental Health Services in Rugby.
Over one hundred supporters enjoyed a superb a Spring Concert given by Rugby Male Voice Choir in St Andrews Parish Church on the 18th of April 2015.
The Charity’s fund raising team held their annual Black Tie Dinner on 11th July 2015.
New Bariatric plinths are delivered to Out Patients.
The late Ken Chandler recently left a legacy to the Rokeby Lodge with instructions that the Lodge distribute the funds to charitable causes.
Children’s Outpatients have a new location in part of the former Hawthorn Ward and the Friends were delighted to be asked to support the move
The Friends Diamond Jubilee Appeal continues to draw amazing support from the community through a variety of fund raising events and donations.
Tony Mann, a long standing Vice President of Rugby Town Football Club, recently held his 70th birthday party at the Club’s VS Bar.
ASDA have donated a shopping trolley for use by the Book Sales Team at St Cross.
In 2015 Jo Tyler, 42 year old mother of twins, a boy and a girl, committed to take on the 3 Peaks Challenge with the aim of raising £500 for the Diamond Jubilee Appeal.
Volunteers at the Day Surgery Help Desk are often asked if they know where staff or patients can find a wheelchair to help patients get around the hospital.