Lynda is Starlight`s Number one woman

Tuesday,June 12, 2007
Lynda is Starlight’s
Number one woman
More than 2,200 ladies take part in St Rocco’s charity walk
has been nursing in the Warrington
St Rocco’s Hospice.
IT’S just three days until the biggest
Lynda has seen first hand how the money
ladies’ fundraising event in Warrington – community for morer than 25 years.
Lynda was encouraged to participate in the raised, benefits patients at the hospice.
the St Rocco’s Hospice Starlight Walk.
Registration for the walk opened in January
2007 and first in the queue to register was
St Rocco’s Staff Nurse Lynda Shaw.
Lynda will be wearing her number one shirt
with pride on Friday as she takes part in the
Starlight Ladies’ Walk to help raise money for
patients and families at St Rocco’s.
She described it as luck to be picked as
the number one walker this year.
She said: “I registered in January just two
weeks after registration opened. I just can’t
believe I was the first!”
A nurse at St Rocco’s for four years, Lynda
Starlight Walk by one of the patients she
cares for at the hospice.
Lynda said: “As nurses, we are always
constantly inspired by the courage and dignity
of our patients.
“There’s a whole group of nurses from St
Rocco’s walking this year.
“We see it as our chance to give
something back to the community.”
This year the Starlight Walk promises to be
bigger and better than ever.
To date, morer than 2,200 women from all
over the country have registered to take part
and all of them will be taking vital steps for
She said: “Over the past year, we have all
seen the difference that the money raised
from last year’s walk has made to both the
hospice and the patients.
“We all want to help make a difference
again this year.
“On behalf of everyone at St Rocco’s,
thank you to all the ladies who are walking
and raising funds for our hospice.”
Ladies…. if you are taking part in the
Starlight Walk please turn to the
inside back page for important
information.
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Make sure you’re prepared for your nocturnal walk through the town
Attention all Starlight ladies!
CLAIRE Manock, St Rocco’s Hospice
fundraising manager has some
pertinent advice for the participants in
the Starlight Walk to ensure
everything runs smoothly.
Claire said: “This year is going to be
the biggest year yet for the Starlight
Ladies Walk with more than 2,200 ladies
registered.
“Thank you all for taking part and
supporting St Rocco’s Hospice. We are
delighted with the wonderful response.
“Here is some important information to
help the night go smoothly.”
Parking
There will be limited parking at Victoria
Park. The car park will be open at 10pm
and will close at 11.45pm prompt.
As parking is limited, please ‘buddy-up’
and car share wherever possible.
There will be a drop off area inside
Victoria Park. You will be directed to the
drop-off spot by marshals and police. If
you drop off any walkers, you will be
directed out of the park via the Weir Lane
exit.
organised how you are getting home before
you come on the night.
Are you a resident on the route?
If you are resident in the areas along the
Starlight route (right), thank you for your
patience!
Our lady walkers will be keeping noise
levels to a minimum as they walk 13 miles
to raise sponsorship for St Rocco’s Hospice.
Every penny raised will go towards the
£1.75 million each year needed to fund St
Rocco’s Hospice.
The Starlight Walk would not be possible
without the wonderful help and support of
our many volunteers and sponsors.
A big thank you to: Our Volunteer
Marshalls, The 75 Engineer Regiment (V),
St John Ambulance, Raynet, Ian Shearer,
Pink Ladies, McDonalds, Birchwood
Shopping Centre, ASICS, Bargain Booze,
Hargreaves & Sons Ltd, Waterfields,
Rosemary Conley Fitness Club, Unilever,
Rylands Recreation Club, Belt In Travel,
Warrington Collegiate, the Blackburne
Arms, Warrington Borough Council,
Warrington West Scouts and Grange
Avenue Sports and Social Club, Mark
Dyble, Brian Chriscoli, Nestle, Coca Cola
Enterprises Ltd, Frank Roberts & Sons
Ltd, Glaxo Smith Kline, Unilever Best
Foods UK, The Village Hotel.
Victoria
Park
What to bring
Bring clothing suitable to walk through the
night, dependent on the weather.
Bring water and/or snacks if required.
Please take your litter home with you.
Bring your registration card with you but
DO NOT bring your sponsorship money
on the night. Sponsorship money can be
sent to the hospice the following week.
What not to bring
Please do not bring dogs on the walk.
Strictly no alcohol allowed.
Remember to arrange your journey home.
You may feel very tired so ensure you have
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From left: St. Rocco’s nurses Andrea Crowley, Doreen Lewtas and Bev Cormes,
participants in the walk
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