Past Events http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Table/Events/Past-Events/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:44:54 +0100 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb dpulsford@gmail.com (Joseph Cooper Trust) 'Welton Wagglers' - charity golf day September 2019 http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/welton-wagglers-charity-golf-day-september-2019.html http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/welton-wagglers-charity-golf-day-september-2019.html A big thank you to Andrew Hindle, Captain of the 'Welton Wagglers', Welton Manor golf club who organised a charity golf day on our behalf and raised £562 - amazing! 

]]> ladycoops64@hotmail.co.uk (Tracy) Past Events Sat, 12 Oct 2019 15:36:41 +0100 Race For Life - 12 October 2019 http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/race-for-life-12-october-2019.html http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/race-for-life-12-october-2019.html Thank you to Lucy Hindle who took part in Race for Life in honour of her son Ethan, currently battling with his illness and whom we purchased an iPad for earlier in the year. She has fraised £400 - amazing, thank you.

]]> ladycoops64@hotmail.co.uk (Tracy) Past Events Sat, 12 Oct 2019 15:32:12 +0100 Robin Hood Half Marathon - 29 September 2019 http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/robin-hood-half-marathon-29-september-2019.html http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/robin-hood-half-marathon-29-september-2019.html Cathy Smeeton  set herself a challenge by running in the Robin Hood half marathon. Her target amount was £250 which she smashed!! A total of £500 - brilliant! She survived, despite the gruelling weather, but not sure if she would do it again , we're just glad you completed your challenge and came home safe - thanks Cathy 

 

]]> ladycoops64@hotmail.co.uk (Tracy) Past Events Sun, 11 Aug 2019 06:27:18 +0100 Charity Golf Day - 13th September 2019 http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/charity-golf-day-13th-september.html http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/charity-golf-day-13th-september.html What a glorious day this was!

The sun was out at  Mickleover Golf Club where 10 teams of 4 took part in a Charity Golf Day organised by M & M Properties. I was lucky to be invited to the presentation event which was preceded by a lovely meal, and it was brilliant to be able to chat to such great guys who were extremely generous.

Later that evening a raffle was held at the Pough Inn, Diseworth consisting of many prizes given by local businesses and a special prize of a designer handbag kindly donated by Mitzi & Charlie Steven - a former school friend of Josephs.

The grand total raised was £1132.40 - amazing! A big thank you to everyone who donated on the day and to all involved in the orgainsing of the event.

 

]]> ladycoops64@hotmail.co.uk (Tracy) Past Events Mon, 24 Jun 2019 04:53:26 +0100 Uganda Half Marathon 2019 http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/uganda-half-marathon-2019.html http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/uganda-half-marathon-2019.html Pamela Gupta - BBC News Reporter took up the challenge and took part in the Uganda half marathon. She chose ourselves and a boarding school in Uganda which has been set up to look after 31 disbaled children. 

What an amazing acheivement, she raised around £600 for the Trust which has already been put to good use.

]]> ladycoops64@hotmail.co.uk (Tracy) Past Events Mon, 10 Jun 2019 05:42:55 +0100 Annual Memorial Walk 2019 http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/annual-memorial-walk-2019.html http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/annual-memorial-walk-2019.html Wow - another year. It comes around so quickly! Monday 24 June the staff and pupils of Castle Donington College  organised the annual memorial walk on behalf of the Trust and rememberance of Joseph who attended the college. Didn't see much sun this year but this didn't dampen their spirits!
Years 7-10 walked and chatted along the way and purchased some clothing items. The generosity of some students was amazing and together they raised a huge £1020!!! - thank you so much.

]]> ladycoops64@hotmail.co.uk (Tracy) Past Events Mon, 10 Jun 2019 05:26:37 +0100 Christmas Hamper 2018 http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/christmas-hamper-2018.html http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/christmas-hamper-2018.html In keeping with our tradition, Duresta Upholstery raffled off a Christmas Hamper and raised £385 - Thank you and Merry Christmas.

]]> ladycoops64@hotmail.co.uk (Tracy) Past Events Sat, 10 Nov 2018 07:16:23 +0000 Boxing Match - 29 September 2018 http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/boxing-match-29-september-2018.html http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/boxing-match-29-september-2018.html A big Thank you to Rebecca Hall for participating in a white collar boxing event, she was amazing and stopped her opponent in the second round!

Her total raised for us was £200 - brilliant, and not a mark on her !

]]> ladycoops64@hotmail.co.uk (Tracy) Past Events Sat, 10 Nov 2018 07:02:06 +0000 Summer Charity Day - May 2018 http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/summer-charity-day-may-2018.html http://www.josephcoopertrust.org/Past-Events/summer-charity-day-may-2018.html The staff at flybmi - based at East Midlands airport held a charity day with a variety activities such as roulette, heads & tails, how far will your paper plane go and many more. It was a glorious day and they raised £251 which added to a previous event held made a grand total of £693!!

Thanks to everyone who took part and of course to the organisers who made it all happen.

]]> ladycoops64@hotmail.co.uk (Tracy) Past Events Fri, 25 May 2018 20:07:30 +0100