Events
Calling all marathon runners, your Hospice needs you! Throughout our Silver Anniversary year, St Teresa's is asking for 25 volunteer runners to each complete a marathon and raise money in aid of the Hospice.
If you would like to take part, please book your place on a marathon and let us know by contacting Supporter Services on 01325 254321.
This 3 course dinner will be made up of recipes taken from the Cooks & Kitchens cookbook and special guests will be on hand to cook their chosen dish. There will also be a raffle held at the event in aid of the Hospice and don't forget to buy a copy of the cookbook at the end of the night!
Cost is £20 per person including a donation to St Teresa's Hospice. To reserve a table please contact the College on 01325 503192.
| Venue: | The Glasshouse Restaurant, Darlington College |
| Date: | Wednesday 22nd February |
| Time: | 6.45pm welcome drink, dining at 7.00pm |
All women are invited to take part in our 5th Midnight Walk, when we will be returning to South Park, Darlington, for a magical midnight stroll around the interesting 1.5 mile circuit.
The (always very welcome!) Army will be on hand to marshal the event and there will be a surprise warm up to begin with. You will receive a well deserved hot drink and butty at the finish line. Join in the wonderful atmosphere and raise funds for St Teresa's Hospice.
For more information or to request a registration form please contact Supporter Services.
| Venue: | South Park, Darlington |
| Date: | Friday 18th May |
| Time: | Midnight |
Volunteers and staff will be out on the streets of Darlington and Cockerton engaging with the public for donations. Anyone wishing to volunteer to help with the collection please contact Supporter Services on 01325 254321.
| Venue: | Darlington & Cockerton |
| Date: | Saturday 9th June |
| Time: | 9.00am – 4.00pm |
How many laps can you complete? All the family are invited to take up the challenge – complete as many laps of Croft Racing Circuit as you can and raise funds for your local Hospice. Sign up and we will provide you with useful tips on how to make the most of your sponsorship. All riders will receive a certificate for taking part. Don't forget to buy a ticket for the raffle - there will be lots of cycling goodies up for grabs!
For more information and to request a registration form please contact Supporter Services on 01325 254321 or email events@darlingtonhospice.org.uk
Visit www.darlingtonhospice.org.uk for more information and go to
www.facebook.com/stteresashospice for pictures and a video from St T's Silver Cycle Ride 2011.
| Venue: | Croft Racing Circuit |
| Date: | Sunday 17th June |
| Time: | Register from 9.00am |
Croft Racing Circuit is kindly allowing the Hospice to hold a collection and raffle at this event. Anyone wishing to volunteer to help on either of the days please contact Supporter Services.
| Venue: | Croft Racing Circuit |
| Date: | Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th June |
| Time: | 9.00 am – 4.00 pm |
Race goers support the Hospice at a Corporate Day out. Opportunities to sponsor a race, appear in the Race Programme and present trophies or simply enjoy corporate hospitality and a fabulous lunch. By invitation only.
| Venue: | Catterick Race Course |
| Date: | Wednesday 18th July |
In 2009 a group of students from Hummersknott School cycled from Lands End to John O'Groats and raised £5,600 for St Teresa's Hospice. Following this tremendous success, a team of 22 cyclists including boys and girls aged 12 to 15, are donning their cycling outfits again in 2012 in aid of the Hospice.
For more information or to support them please go to:-
www.justgiving.com/hummersknottcycleclub
| Venue: | Starting at Lands End |
| Date: | Saturday 21st July |
Knockout is a challenging, hilarious team event based on TV's popular "It's a Knockout". Giant inflatables, water pools, colourful props and our own professional fun-loving team of staff work together to make the show one of the most colourful and exciting outdoor attractions in the country. Competing teams battle it out during the day for the winners' medals and team trophy.
Can you get a team of 6 or more people to take part? If you can please contact Supporter Services for more information.
| Venue: | Blackwell Meadows, Darlington |
| Date: | Sunday 29th July |
| Time: | TBC |
Our Annual Special Event – by invitation only
| Venue: | TBC |
| Date: | Saturday 6th October |
| Time: | TBC |
