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hospice events

Welcome to 2012  - our 25th Anniversary Year!



Events being held in aid of St Raphael's Hospice
Date Event Venue & time Cost of tickets. Organiser. Notes.
February 2012
29th WednesdayGeneral Knowledge QUIZ EVENINGSt Bedes Centre, (behind the hospice) North Cheam. 
7:30pm
Tickets £72.00 per team of up to 8 members, to include Ploughman's Supper
Will Talbot
020 8543 8212
March 2012
2nd Friday3 Course Dinner and musical entertainmentGino's Resturant 6-8 Upper Green East, Mitcham, CR4 2PA Tickets £25
To book please call
Brian Giles
020 8648 1989
4th SundayTable Top SaleAt St Bede's Conference Centre (behind the Hospice) North Cheam 
10:00am - 1:00pm
Entrance is £1.00 for adults and free for children.
Tables available to book £10 per table.
For details and to book please call
Anna Dibartolo
07986 366839
10th SaturdayBlues Brothers Tribute EveningThe Secombe Theatre, Sutton Tickets £20
To book please call the Secombe Theatre on 020 8770 6990
Or visit: www.suttontheatres.co.uk
April 2012
11th WednesdayGeneral Knowledge QUIZ EVENINGSt Bedes Centre, (behind the hospice) North Cheam 
7:30pm
Tickets £72.00 per team of up to 8 members, to include Ploughman's Supper
Will Talbot
020 8543 8212
18th Wednesday
to
22nd Sunday
London to Paris Cycle RideA beautiful ride from central London to the Eifel Tower, Paris St Raphael's Hospice is looking for a team of 25 riders for our 25th Anniversary to take part in this special anniversary event.

For more information and to book your place, please contact
Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
20th Friday25th Anniversary Celebration DinnerCannizaro House, Wimbledon 
Please call Suzi Forland on 020 8644 3857 for more information.

Further details about the event will be available nearer the time.

22nd SundayVirgin London MarathonA marathon 26.2 mile run through central London. St Raphael's Has Guaranteed Places for this event, with a minimum sponsorship of £2,000 per place.

Most places have been allocated for 2012 but for more information and for an entry form, please contact
Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
27th FridayMotown Night with the Motown Sisters and showbandAt Ursuline High School, Crescent Road, Wimbledon, SW20 8HA 
8:00pm
A fantastic Motown Tribute Night with all the classic with the Motown Sisters and show band
Tickets £12.50 per person.
A pay bar and snacks for sale at the event
For tickets or more information please contact
Mrs Wendy Nash
020 8540 8978
wendynash2011@hotmail.co.uk
May 2012
7th MondayMake Your Will Fortnight: Monday 7th May - Friday 18th May 2012Fundraising initiative with Local Solicitors For more information go to www.makeyourwill.org.uk/straphaels
Or contact
Sheelagh McCarthy
020 8644 3857
sheelaghmccarthy@straphaels.org.uk
19th SaturdaySpring Craft FairAt St Bede's Conference Centre (behind the Hospice) North Cheam 
11:00am
Entrance is £1.00 for adults and free for children.

For more information or to book a stall please contact
Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
20th SundayThames-side Sponsored WalkVictoria Embankment Gardens 11am - 1:30pm Registration from 10.15am

The walk is just over 5 miles and is a sightseeing sponsored walk along the River Thames.

Entry Fees:
- Adult £10
- Child under 16: £5
- Family (2 x adults & 2 children under 16): £20

Suzi Forland
020 8644 3857
susannahforland@straphaels.org.uk
23rd WednesdayGeneral Knowledge QUIZ EVENINGAt St Bede's Conference Centre (behind the Hospice) North Cheam 
7:30pm
Tickets £72.00 per team of up to 8 members, to include Ploughman's Supper
Will Talbot
020 8543 8212
27th SundayBUPA London 10,000A 10K in Central London 
10:00am
We have guaranteed places for this event with a minimum sponsorship of £150.00 per place.

For more information or to book your place please contact
Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
June 2012
2nd SaturdayDIAMOND JUBILEE Sponsored Walk WimbledonWimbledon Rugby Football Club 
Approx 10 mile route around Wimbledon
Celebrating Tthe Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Raising funds for St Raphael's Silver jubilee!
Please call

Suzi Forland
020 8644 3857
10th SundayGroup Tandem SkydiveHeadcorn Airfield, Near Maidstone 20 places available.

Experience a day of exhilaration with a tandem skydive from 12,000 feet along with a group of St Raphael's Hospice supporters.
All to mark our 25th Anniversary

ust raise £395.00 in sponsorship to jump for free
To book your place directly just follow this link to the Skyline Website www.skylineregistrations.co.uk

For more information or to book your place please contact
Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
23rd SaturdayJazz NightSt Marks Church Hall, Church Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3QQ 
7:30pm - 10:30pm
A fabulous night of live jazz music, with a ploughman's supper included.
Tickets £20.00 per person
For more information or to book your tickets please contact

Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
24th SundaySt Raphael's Summer FeteHospice Grounds 
12:00noon
Stalls and Sideshows for all ages. Being held in the Hospice Grounds
12.00 - 4.00pm

Entry £1
Children free
Suzi Forland
020 8644 3857
July 2012
4th WednesdayGeneral Knowledge QUIZ EVENINGSt Bedes Centre, (behind the hospice) North Cheam. 
7:30pm
Tickets £72.00 per team of up to 8 members, to include Ploughman's Supper
Will Talbot
020 8543 8212
5th ThursdayPicnic in the Park - Music EventGardens of Nonsuch Park Mansions, Nonsuch park, Cheam 
7:30pm
Picnic in the Park event
The Bohemians QUEEN TRIBUTE

Gates open at 6pm. Show at 7.30pm
Tickets £25 in advance or £27.50 "on the gate"

Suzi Forland
020 8644 3857
13th FridayMusic in the Park Event Beddington Park, BeddingtonDetails to be confirmed Being organised by the Rotary Club in conjunction with the Sutton Guardian. St Raphael's will be one of the nominated charities.
Details to be confirmed.
15th SundayBritish 10K London RunA 10K in Central London 9.35am start.
We have guaranteed places for this event with a minimum sponsorship of £150.00 per place.

For more information or to book your place please contact
Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
August 2012
22nd WednesdayGeneral Knowledge QUIZ EVENINGSt Bedes Centre, (behind the hospice) North Cheam. 
6:30pm
Tickets £72.00 per team of up to 8 members, to include Ploughman's Supper
Will Talbot
020 8543 8212
September 2012
1st SaturdayRun to the Beat Half MarathonThe O2 Arena - Date TBC 9.45am start.
We have guaranteed places available for this event with a minimum sponsorship amount of £350.00 per place. Or to book your own place for £35.00 go to www.runtothebeat.co.uk

For more information or to book your place please contact Louisa Hitchen
020 8644 3857
louisahitchen@straphaels.org.uk
22nd SaturdayLadies Only Midnight WalkRoute: North Cheam/Worcester Park Approx 5 mile sponsored walk.
Now in it's 6th year!
Entry Fee £15
Suzi Forland
020 8644 3857
October 2012
3th WednesdayGeneral Knowledge QUIZ EVENINGSt Bedes Centre, (behind the hospice) North Cheam. 
7:30pm
Tickets £72.00 per team of up to 8 members, to include Ploughman's Supper
Will Talbot
020 8543 8212
9th TuesdaySponsored Fire WalkSt Bede's Centre (behind the hospice) North Cheam St Bede's Centre (behind the hospice) North Cheam Please call Suzi Forland for further information

020 8644 3857

Further details about the event will be available nearer the time.

10th Wednesday
to
11th Thursday
Conference for Palliative Care Health Professionals to mark St Raphael's 25th Anniversary yearSt Bedes Conference Centre, St Raphael's Hospice Being hosted by Dr Marie Joseph, Medical Director, St Raphael's
Gillian Bantock
020 8335 4575
13th SaturdayBarn DanceSt Marks Church Hall, Church Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3QQ A fabulous fun night for the whole family. Doh-si-doh the night away with a live band and dance instruction.
Ticket price/Time TBC
For more information please contact
Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
20th SaturdaySt Raphael's Hospice Auction NightSt Bede's Conference Centre (behind the hospice) Time TBC
A fantastic money can't buy auction evening in aid of St Raphael’s Hospice.
Ticket price TBC
For more information please contact
Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
21st SundayRun to the Beat Half MarathonThe O2 Arena 9.45am start
We have guaranteed places available for this event with a minimum sponsorship amount of £350.00 per place.
Or to book your own place for £35.00 go to www.runtothebeat.co.uk
For more information or to book your place please contact


Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
November 2012
3th SaturdayDinner DanceThe All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon Please call Suzi Forland for tickets and further information

020 8644 3857

Further details about the event will be available nearer the time.

10th SaturdayChristmas FairSt Bede's Conference Centre [behind the Hospice] Entrance 10am.
Admission is £1.00 for adults and free for children
Jan Cunningham
020 8330 4501
14th WednesdayGeneral Knowledge QUIZ EVENINGSt Bedes Centre, (behind the hospice) North Cheam. 
7:30pm
Tickets £72.00 per team of up to 8 members, to include Ploughman's Supper
Will Talbot
020 8543 8212
17th SaturdayChristmas Craft FairAt St Bede's Conference Centre (behind the Hospice) North Cheam 
11:00am - 3:00pm
Entrance is £1.00 for adults and free for children
Louisa Hitchen
020 8644 3857
louisahitchen@straphaels.org.uk
18th SundayChristmas Craft FairAt St Bede's Conference Centre (behind the Hospice) North Cheam An indoor Craft Fair with a fantastic variety of stalls. Entrance is £1.00 for adults and free for children. For more information or to book a stall please contact
Geoff Hill
020 8644 3857
geoffhill@straphaels.org.uk
December 2012
1st SaturdayWimbledon Common Sponsored Santa DashStarting point is located by the windmill on Wimbledon common. Please call Suzi Forland for further information

020 8644 3857

Further details about the event will be available nearer the time.

2nd SundayLight up a Life Carol ServiceHospice Grounds 
4:30pm

020 8335 4576
8th SaturdayNonsuch Park Sponsored Santa DashStarting point is located by Nonsuch Mansion in Nonsuch Park, Cheam Please call Suzi Forland for further information

020 8644 3857

Further details about the event will be available nearer the time.

ONGOING
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Hold a fundraising jewellery party in your home/office

15% of sales to St. Raphael's Hospice Have a fun social and help the Hospice at the same time!

  • Gloria Uribe-Millan Fundraising Office
  • 020 8335 4576