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Here is my gift to help the work of the
National Kidney Federation FUNdraising for the NKF
2017 - supporting Kidney patients
Christmas and the New Year is the time for planning ahead and setting resolutions. NKF offers
a vast selection of events in which you too could take part - from small walks to jumping out of
an aeroplane. If you are not able to take part yourself then maybe a member of the family or a
friend would like to step up to the plate and take part knowing that any money raised will go to Pete Revell - Head
help improve the lives of kidney patients. For more information on what events are available or of Fundraising
for help from our Fundraising team planning your own event please visit www.kidney.org.uk or
call the fundraising office on 01263 722287.
Christmas 2016
Like it or not Christmas is around the
corner! So enclosed in this issue of
Kidney Life you will find this year’s
Christmas card brochure. It has a You could win
fantastic selection of cards, money
wallets and gift wrap for you to order £2,000
– knowing that every penny you
In this edition of Kidney life you will find
spend on your purchase will help
three books of draw tickets, giving you
kidney patients everywhere in the
the chance to win a first prize of £2,000
UK. All purchase may be ordered
plus nine other prizes. Good luck
using the form on the back or you
can shop on line at http://www. If you would like more tickets please
charitycardsonline.com/nkf call 01909 544999
The Grange in Northwold
was the beautiful setting
for the ‘NKF Music in the
Garden’ event on 26th June
this year. TV entertainer
Richard Digance and his
special guest, UK’s top
fiddle player, Tom Leary
were star acts supported by
the band, Broadside Boys.
At the summit of Ben Nevis – the NKF June A GREAT day and huge
2016 party were (left to right) Alison Campbell, success with over £2615
Lorna Haddow, Alison Ballantyne, Audrey raised for NKF.
Hudson, Gary Ballantyne and Kaylee MacLellan. Thanks everyone!!
Well done everyone and many, many thanks!
Choctober
This will be the third year we have thrown down
the Choctober gauntlet and each year more or email pete.revell@
people take the challenge. For those who are kidneynkf.com and we
not familiar with Choctober we ask you to give will send out a Choctober
up chocolate for the month of October in support fundraising pack that
of all those kidney patients who cannot eat includes sponsor forms
chocolate. If you would like to take part please and how to set up a
contact our fundraising office on 01263 722287 JustGiving page.
Whilst we know the year is not yet over we would like to say thank you to everyone who has fundraised for NKF in 2016. This year has seen
a record number of people taking part in events, from shaving their hair off, running a marathon and holding garden parties to jumping out of
planes. Without you we here at NKF simply could not continue our vital work supporting kidney patients here in the UK – So we all
say a HUGE thank you to YOU!
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