Past Events
On Sunday the 22nd August 2010 a group of brave fundraisers took place in a Sponsored Zip Wire at Three Peaks Outdoor Pursuits, Farnham.
This was an exciting opportunity for particpants to challenge themselves and climb 65 feet high, enjoy the view, then to zip down 600ft!
Amount raised to be announced soon.
Well done to everyone who took part!
On the 2nd of July 2010 Jane Matthews completed on the Three Peaks Challenge. She treked over the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales in 23hours and 44minutes. The trek Jane completed covers 40kms and involves 2,984m of ascent and descent! Total raised to be announced soon. A massive thank you from all here at Parkside to Jane for taking on such a physically and emotionally demanding challenge and raising funds for Parkside.
On Sunday the 13th June 2010, the Superhero fun run took place in Regents Park, London. The 5km race was full of super heros raising funds for their choosen charity! I am happy to say that we had a few of our own super hero's on board that day! A massive well done and thank you to Andie, Fran, Turlough, Annie and James for taking part and helping raising funds for Parkside. A total to be announced soon.
Parkside has now hosted its very own Sponsored Swim at Farnborough Hill School. The day was a huge success and I am delighted to announce that the swimmers raised over £1,000! Which is fanastic, a big thank you to all the swimmers who took part: Katey, Rachel, Leander, Sophie, Maria, Claire, David, Leigh, Nicki and Jacqui. The money raised will be going towards the running of the After School Club which supports children with high needs after school on a Monday evening. A special thank you to Gill Chapman and Farnborough Hill School for hosting our event, your continued support is greatly appreciated.
The Santa Fun Run has now taken place on a very wet miserable day in Greenwich Park, which is very hilly indeed! A massive thank you to all the runners, Andie, Sandie, Robert, James, Lewis, Kayley and Aimee. We got absolutley soaking wet and it was a very long day for us all! And despite being told it was 5km it turned out to be 8km!! So for everyone who sponsored us you definatley got your moneys worth!
The total raised from the Santa Fun Run is £700.
Catriona O'Dolan has bravely taken place in a sponsered skydive, in memory of her brother Stewart Rae who was a good friend of Parkside.
Total amount raised will be confirmed soon.
On Sunday 29th of November 2009 Parkside hosted its Christmas Fayre and had with lots of stalls selling quality gifts. There was also games, Santa's grotto and a visit from a local petting zoo Tails and Scales. So come along and have your photo.
The Fayre was a success and raised £900!
Thank you to all that were involved.
For more information on stall holders please visit:
http://www.phoenix-trading.co.uk/web/jillgardner
www.mini-iq.co.uk
http://stores.shop.ebay.co.uk/ARK-Designs
For more information on Tails 'n' Scales please visit: http://tailsnscales.webs.com/index.htm
