The Rarer Cancers Forum: Virtual Flower Awards
Tue, 07 Sep 2010
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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:

Ashleena Deike's British 10K London Run

Awarded on 2009/07/31

Ashleena ran for Rarer Cancers Forum in the British 10K London Run 12 July 2009. She raised over £130.

Bill Morgan's British 10K London Run

Awarded on 2009/07/31

Bill ran on July 12th and raised £90 for Rarer Cancers Forum.

John Williams' British 10K London Run

Awarded on 2009/07/31

John ran on 12 July for the Rarer Cancers Forum and raised £120.

Sarah Bartholomew's British 10K London Run

Awarded on 2009/07/31

Sarah ran for the Rarer Cancers Forum on 12 July 2009.

Charlotte and Emma Buckland - Reading Half Marathon

Awarded on 2009/05/29

Charlotte and Emma both ran for Rarer Cancers Forum in the Reading Asics Half Marathon on 29 March 2009. They raised over £1,000.

Claudette Wilson

Awarded on 2009/05/29

Claudette ran in the Bath Half Marathon on 15 March 2009 and has raised over £1,300 for the Rarer Cancers Forum.

Kerry-Anne Kitson and the Epsom Downs Fun Runners

Awarded on 2009/05/29

Kerry-Anne organised a sponsored 5km fun run on Epsom Downs Racecourse and raised more than £4,000 for the Rarer Cancers Forum.

Madeleine Tate and the Blue Cadillacers

Awarded on 2009/04/22

Madeleine, her sister Jenny Harrop, and friends Jan Schneider and Jane Tari raised £100 for Rarer Cancers Forum.

David Soldinger

Awarded on 2009/02/27

David has provided first class support for the RCF in many different ways.

Helperby Flingers

Awarded on 2009/02/27

Susan ('Hen') Graham and three friends, Heather, Sally and Louise, organised a ceilidh in aid of the Rarer Cancers Forum. They raised around £1,700.

Linda Taylor

Awarded on 2009/02/27

Linda has worked energetically to raise awareness of the RCF.

Mags Donovan (2nd run for RCF)

Awarded on 2009/02/27

Mags ran for the RCF in the Cardiff Half Marathon and raised over £420!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hannah Roberts - 2nd run for RCF

Awarded on 2008/06/02

Hannah ran for Rarer Cancers Forum in the London Marathon.

Helen Tyrrell

Awarded on 2007/11/21

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

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.

Hannah Roberts

Awarded on 2006/10/05

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

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.


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