Autumn Lunch 2024

October 15, 2024 8:48 am

What an incredible afternoon we had at our Annual Autumn Lunch at The Novotel in Leicester to celebrate our fabulous supporters, volunteers, trustees, and ambassadors and together what we have achieved over the last 12 months. We could not do what we do without you, thank you for being our part of our community

A special thank to our headline sponsors Edward Hands & Lewis Solicitors we appreciate all your support and thank you to Leanne Hathaway for your kind words!

Thank to everyone for coming, and being amazing we’ve so many pledges on our pledge board – we will be in touch!!

Thank you to Jo Howie and Duchenne UK for your fantastic speech and Dr Dorian Dugmore for your excellent talk on heart health, made us all think of the importance of our own health and where we place it in our life’s priorities.

Thank you Alexandra Slack for your brilliant ice breaker 🙌👏 and showing us our own unconcious bias – so eye-opening!! And thank you for being a wonderful host.

It was also a great opportunity to say a BIG Thank you to Sally Barnett for giving us 5 years of dedicated support as a trustee with us, you’ve been brilliant. 👏👏👏

Well done Dave Ricks – Light Up Creative Ltd you did a sterling job – leaving us to get on knowing you have it all under control!

Great to have our very own Alex in the room this year, he embodies such strength, wisdom and resilience at such a young age.

Thank you once again to Steven Havers, CorValu photography for being our official photographer, you have been an incredible support this year, thank you being at every single one of our events and doing it all as Services in Kind – incredible – thank you! 🥰 All Steven’s photo’s are below.

Thank you to Charlie Marsden for creating the video highlighting all the wonderful support that we have had this year – take a look and see how everyone has made a difference this year!

Hope those who came enjoyed the lunch and being in a room full of inspiring stories, and likeminded people who all share a goal to conquer Duchenne. Thank you ❤️❤️❤️ for filling our heart with HOPE. We hope you made some great connections.

Good luck to Chris Greenwell and your Great Wall of China trek thank you for supporting our cause. 👏👏👏

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