by Isobel Ellul-Hammond
Dear Editor
We must first thank Ninette Lucas for all her sterling work on our committee this last year, she has been replaced by Audrey Stagno who is also an asset to the charity.
We would like to thank those who have donated money to our charity:
Bianca Chiara from her Miss Glamour Show 2008 - ?200
Marisela & Antonio Hook from their sponsored motorbike ride - ?550
The Ministry of Culture for letting us man a National Day stall - we raised ?504
Tessa Perera, Lorraine and Jessica from their Car Boot Sale - ?323
Also thank you to those who made our Pink Party possible, especially Suzette, Audrey and Rosina with all her team at the Casino Calpe.
And to those who made the sumptuous desserts: Frances, Shelby and Sonia.
Thank you for the raffle prizes to:
Laura Saez, Finesse Beauty Salon, Serruya, Tagore, Gibmaroc, Rock Domestic Appliances, Marcus Boutique, Pisa, Extend-it-Plus Hair Salon, La Mamela and Anita & Barry Phillips.
Many of you have 'got in the Pink' this October, as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Thank you so much for participating, and especially to the following for your brilliant ideas. (Please check out some fun photos on our wesite of those who participated):
Haymills for making ALL the staff wear our logo on their sponsored t-shirts throughout the whole month of October!
Unite the Union, Women's Branch, for hanging a huge banner outside Transport House pledging their support to the cause.
BMI for putting our logo on their website and creating a link to our website.
Gibtelecom for wearing our t-shirts on Think Pink Day.
PriceWaterhouseCoopers for wearing our pins on Think Pink Day.
Loreto School for selling our pins on Think Pink Day.
Gibralflora for wearing pink all month.
Eric Ellul & Co. and the Treasury Department for wearing pink every 'dress-down' Friday of the month.
Isolabella & Jumpers for displaying our posters and leaflets and dressing up the windows as pink as possible!
Monsoon & Accessorize for displaying our posters and leaflets and selling our pins.
Marble Arc & RED for donating proceeds of women's clothing, from the month, to our charity.
Marks & Spencers for giving out Breast Cancer Care awareness cards.
Swarovski for donating 10% of pink jewelery to Breast Cancer Care UK.
BHS & Mothercare for displaying our posters and leaflets.
Star of India & Hotu for wearing our t-shirts and displaying our posters and pink products.
Stephanie Florist for selling our pins.
La Senza for selling our t-shirts and handing out cards (lady's fit tees at ?5 each).
Emma Stores for selling our t-shirts.
College Clinic for selling our pins, displaying posters and leaflets.
Please let us know if you have 'gone Pink' this month, and send us a photo which we will place on our website.
Thank you once again Gibraltar
big hugs from all at Breast Cancer Support Gibraltar
xxxxx
Isobel Ellul-Hammond
Chairman
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