The Rarer Cancers Forum: Virtual Flower Awards
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The Rarer Cancers Forum Virtual Flower Awards

It's our way of saying a huge 'thank you' to people who have made a special contribution to the work of the Rarer Cancers Forum.  We’d love to give all our supporters a great big bunch of real flowers but of course we’re a charity and can’t do that! 

But what we can do is acknowledge the help and achievement of our supporters with an award of virtual flowers on this website.


Award winners

Winners of The Rarer Cancers Forum Virtual Flower Award:


Maria Hobbs

Awarded on 2006/07/04

Maria distributed RCF leaflets and did a magnificent job raising awareness of the RCF. Then on 2nd July 2006 she completed a sponsored tandem skydive and raised £717 for the RCF.

Hannah Roberts

Awarded on 2006/10/05

Hannah ran the Bristol Half Marathon and raised £3,244.10 for the Rarer Cancers Forum.

Claire Roberts

Awarded on 2006/10/05

Claire was badly injured while training to run the Bristol Half Marathon for the Rarer Cancers Forum. But with the help of her sister she succeeded in raising £3,244.10 for the RCF.

Phil Barthropp

Awarded on 2006/10/06

Phil came to the RCF conference and AGM and filmed some people talking about their experience of having a rarer cancer.

Helen Tyrrell

Awarded on 2007/11/21

Helen did a sponsored tandem skydive and raised £543 for RCF.

Hannah Roberts - 2nd run for RCF

Awarded on 2008/06/02

Hannah ran for Rarer Cancers Forum in the London Marathon.

Mags Donovan

Awarded on 2008/06/11

Mags ran in the Bristol 10K Run on 05 May 2008 and raised around £450 for Rarer Cancers Forum.

Julie Goldsmith

Awarded on 2008/07/07

Julie ran in the Bognor Prom 10K road race on 18 May 2008 and raised over £200 for Rarer Cancers Forum.

Anna Raymond

Awarded on 2008/11/24

Anna ran for the RCF in the British 10K London Run on 06 July 2008 and raised £80 for Rarer Cancers Forum.

Mary McClenaghan

Awarded on 2008/11/24

Mary ran for the RCF in the British 10K London Run on 06 July 2008 and raised £160 for Rarer Cancers Forum.

Ye Htun Oo

Awarded on 2008/11/24

Ye Htun Oo ran for RCF in the British 10K London Run on 06 July 2008 and raised £265 for Rarer Cancers Forum.

Melinda Wigzell

Awarded on 2008/11/24

Melinda ran for the RCF in the British 10K London Run on 06 July 2008 and raised £55 for Rarer Cancers Forum.

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