Louth

On Friday 16 July, Flight Sergeant Royce Coates of 195 (Grimsby) Squdron Air Training Corps, travelled up to Edinburgh for a very special award ceremony. He was invited to Hollyrood House Royal Residence, to receive his Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. HRH Prince Philip himself actually presented the award to Flight Sergeant Coates.

On Thursday 8 April there will be a meeting organised by the National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease between 7.30 pm and 9 pm. It will be held in the Lecture Hall of the Education Centre at Grimsby Hospital. This is a public meeting open to anybody who is interested in finding out more about these chronic conditions. Entrance is free and there will be refreshments too! If interested please email GrimsbyDistrict@groups.nacc.org.uk or telephone 0845130 6838 or mobile 07906 426774 for more details.

Sue Ryder Care in Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire is encouraging people to write a Will and leave a gift on that will to charity when they die.
The charity, which has a neurological care centre Holme Hall in Holme upon Spalding Moor and the charity shops in Scunthorpe, Horncastle and Lincoln decided to raise awareness because one in four people in the UK die without writing a Will - leaving the Government to decide how their estate is divided up.

Surinders’ ‘Marathon Mission 2010’
Virgin London Marathon 25th April

For the first time I am asking the Readers if they can help me by donating any Prizes for ‘my Charity’ - Diabetes UK and other deserving local charities for my home town Great Grimsby.
If you able to donate anything that I could use for draw/raffle prizes, or even make a personal donation, I would so much appreciate it.

Michael Want will be running the London Marathons 26 Long miles this year, for the Ehlers-Danlos Support Group, in honour of his cousin Damo, who was a sufferer and sadly passed away last year at the age of just 16, any support greatly appreciated.

To Sponsor and show your support please click here
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Mike can be contacted via Facebook for further info
http://www.facebook.com/search/?profile.php?id=675920262&ref=ts#!/profile.php?id=675920262&ref=ts

Surinders ‘Marathon Mission 2010’
In Memory of my Late Mother (Mohinder Kaur Virdee)

I would like to thank everyone at Grimsby Telegraph for all their help and support in my ‘Marathon Missions’.

I would to thank Tracey Mills for helping me to raise money at Oasis Gym for my Charity Event on the 13th Jan’ 2010.
I am raising money for diabetes sufferers in Memory of my Late Mother Mohinder Kaur Virdee.
I will be on the Spinning Bike for three hours, then three hours on the Stepper, after that six hours on the treadmill, all for my “Marathon Mission 2010”, so please come and join me at Oasis and help me to raise money, either by joining in or have a go on the raffle for some really good prizes.

Yom Chi W.T.F Taekwondo club present a new club for 4-6 year olds called Taekwondo TOTS. This starts on Weds 06 Jan 2010 at Cordeaux school, Louth between 6-7pm, cost 2.00. The children will be helped to build self control, grow in self confidence, burn some of their excess

To all residents of Louth.

There is a comptition for the best display of Christmas lights in Louth.

First prize is a chauffeur driven limousine to take six people to the Christmas Pantomime on January 2nd 2010.

The winner will also receive £500 for the charity of their choice.

Second prize is Freshney Place shopping vouchers.

Entry fee is just £1 to be sent or taken to Kettle Funeral Directors, 110 Kidgate, Louth together with your name and address.

The competiton closes on Friday 18th December when the entries will be judged by the Mayor of Louth.

I would like to say a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to everyone for helping me to raise money for my Late Mothers Memory Mohinder Kaur Virdee.
Without all these people I couldn't have done it.
Firstly I would like thank our local M.P Austin Mitchell for all his help and for supporting me all the way for 2009.
A very special thanks to Simon Faulkner for all his excellent articles, and also Telegraph photographers and staff for all their hard work.