Newton le Willows > Anfield Memorial Charity Walk

Created by Joanne Edwards 25th June 2011 This event has closed

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Chris's old neighbours & good friends - the 'Serin Close Crew' - have organised a sponsored charity walk from Chris's much loved hometown of Newton le Willows, to Anfield, one of his other favourite places, & home of Liverpool Football Club. The route to be undertaken spans 16 miles & will take place on Saturday 25th June 2011.

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9th November 2015
The route to be undertaken spans 16 miles & will take place on Saturday 25th June 2011. Several more of Chris & his wife Jo's friends & family will also be taking part on the day, helping to raise money for this fantastic cause, moving us closer to our £15,000 target & a Christie leaf - Eoghan Brennan Hazel Brennan Steve Pickford Sam Pickford Phil Peak Rachel Peak Mike Little Jen Little Jon Carter Kelly Carter Pete Rimmer Janine Russell Jo Edwards Laura Cretney David Harmon Kate Edwards Lee Edwards Natalie Landsborough Christine Wright Rob Wright Ellie Agrebi Diane Walker Emma Gerrard Paul Gerrard James Lloyd David Harrison Dave Powell Scott Owen Jo Jones Sue Edwards Liam Bayley Edwards ...the list will be added to as names are confimed. Please note, some of the walkers are avid Manchester United, Spurs, Burnley & Everton fans, but will be donning LFC shirts for the occasion. A massive Liverpool supporter & 2010-2011 season ticket holder, Chris would have been proud, & would have definitely taken the mick!! Check us out on the LFC website, Chris used to read the latest news everyday & would be so chuffed his name on here! - http://www.liverpoolfc.tv/news/latest-news/fans-to-stage-anfield-charity-walk# We're also in the St Helens Reporter! - http://www.sthelensreporter.co.uk/news/local/friends_walk_on_to_anfield _in_memory_of_christopher_1_3524849 Special Thanks to - - Martin & Joyce at Lloyds Coach Travel (0151 530 1740) for paying for a coach to transport us back to Newton - Wish Travel (01942 200546, www.wish-travel.com) for supplying the coach at cost - Aline Mobility, Widnes for donating a mobility scooter for the day (0151 423 3738) - Phil Peak for managing to secure a signed football from Liverpool FC, which will be auctioned & added to the fundraising total - Steve Pickford for persuading European Golf Tour Winner Andrew Murray to donate 2 free golf lessons, up for auction. - The Waterside, The Game Bird, Holiday Inn, Knowsley & The Sandon for their excellent hospitality on the day Thanks very much for your donation, it is much appreciated by the whole team.