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GRACE news and events

Race evening raises £25,000 for GRACE

17 June 2013

A charity race evening at Sandown Park on Thursday, 6th June, raised over £25,000 for GRACE (Gynae-oncology, Research And Clinical Excellence), a charity that supports women with gynaecological cancers, across Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire. More than 185 guests, including ...

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Banstead Downs Golf Club Charity Lunch

24 May 2013

Banstead Downs Golf Club have kindly agreed to support GRACE this year. They will be holding the Lady Captain's Charity Lunch on 13 June, with the proceeds going to GRACE. The guest speaker will be Alison Nicholas MBE, ex-European/US tour ...

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GRACE golf day raises £6,000

20 May 2013

The Royal Ascot Racing Club (RARC) raised £6,000 during its annual golf day on 13 May for GRACE. The event, now in its third year, was hosted by the Hon Harry Herbert and is well supported by members of the ...

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Wanted: volunteers!

24 April 2013

Do you have a few hours to spare each week? Could you use them to help make a real, positive impact on people's lives? We urgently need people to help spread the word about our work. Call Sara on 07976 ...

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Congratulations to GRACE marathon runners

22 April 2013

A huge congratulations and thank you to all the GRACE marathon runners who successfully completed the Virgin London Marathon yesterday. We so proud of all of you and grateful for your incredible support. ...

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GRACE joins forces with Lions to raise funds for vital cancer equipment

16 April 2013

A state of the art ultrasound scanner that helps locate and treat cervical cancer at St Luke's Cancer Centre, part of Royal Surrey County Hospital, in Guildford has been purchased thanks to the joint fundraising efforts of GRACE (Gynae-oncology, Research ...

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Source to Sea Thames Challenge in aid of GRACE

05 March 2013

Weybridge based supporter Di Balding has completed a 184 mile walk along the Thames Path, raising almost £2,000 in honour of GRACE. Starting off from its source in the Cotswolds, Di completed the sponsored walk along the Thames in ...

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Cervical Cancer in the Spotlight

27 February 2013

Our small team at GRACE made great strides this January to help spread the word about cervical cancer during Cervical Cancer Awareness Week. We launched a full Cervical Awareness campaign launched for the week, encouraging women to be 'safe not ...

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Banstead Downs Golf Club to support GRACE

25 February 2013

May's Charity Golf Day isn't our only golf-related story at the moment. Sarah Mewett has kindly chosen to support GRACE during her tenure as a Lady Captain at Banstead Downs Golf Club, from 23 March this year. We are hugely ...

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Coffee morning for GRACE

25 February 2013

On the third Monday of every month, St Mary's Coffee Shop, at the Church Rooms, Send Road, Send, runs a coffee morning in support of a different charity. We're enormously grateful to St Mary's for choosing to support GRACE on ...

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GRACE Autumn Fair 2013

06 November 2013

Summer is only just upon us, but we're already looking ahead to this year's Autumn Fair. We'll be holding the event on 6 November at Gate Street Barn in Bramley, near Guildford, and hope to build on the huge success ...

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Do you want to run for GRACE?

27 October 2013

GRACE is looking for runners to take part in this year's GREAT South Run. Taking place in Portsmouth on the 27 October, the annual 10 mile event is one of the most popular running events in the country. To run ...

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GRACE's heartfelt thanks go to...

Mr and Mrs Hutley
Kindly hosted the GRACE May Ball in the grounds of their home

Lynda Moorby and Lindsey Wright
Organised the GRACE May Ball

Will Funnell
Took part in a sponsored slim and raised over £2,000

Elsena Marsden
Tackled the South Downs 100 mile challenge and raised over £1,000

Gina Buckman
Raised almost £700 by hosting a ladies' night in Cranleigh

The Forest Green Village Bonfire Committee
Raised £300

Peter Barraclough
Raised £1,250 giving wonderful organ recitals

Surrey Bridge Association
Donated £2,500