Helloandwelcome HelloandawarmwelcometotheScannappeal Spring/SummerUpdatenewsletter.
Inthisedition,you'lldiscovertheincredibleimpactyour supporthasmadeonourmissiontoprovidestateoftheart medicalequipmenttoNHShospitalsacrossBucks.From patientstoriestoexcitingupdatesonourfundraisingefforts andfutureevents,wehopeyouwillfindourupdateinteresting andinspiring.
throughthesettingupoftheWilliamBaxterMemorialFund.Detailsofthememorialfundcanbe foundonpage3,highlightingourfundingambitionandspecialeventstakingplacethisyear.
IhavepersonallybeenpartoftheScannappealfamilyforjustover10years,anditneverceases toamazemethatsomuchhasbeenachievedthankstothegenerosityandkindnessofthe localcommunity.Together,wearemakingadifferencetothelivesofcountlessindividuals,andI hope,likeme,youarehugelyproudtobepartofsomethingsospecial.
Ifyouareattendingoneofoureventsthissummer,Ihopetogetthechancetothankyou personallyforyoursupport.
Withverybestwishes,
KeithWilson ScannappealChairofTrustees
Farewellandthank youtoJohnLeggett
Werecentlybidafond farewelltoourdearfriendand dedicatedtrusteeof Scannappeal,JohnLeggett. Throughouthis17yeartenure, John'swisdomandsteadfast supportof thecharity hasbeen appreciated byusall Whilstwewill missJohn, weallwish himahappy retirement filledwithgood healthandadventure.
IthasbeenarealprivilegetomoveintotheroleofCharity DirectorandtoleadScannappealasweheadinto2024with thegoalofexpandinganddevelopingourfundraising efforts.Asmanyofyouwillknow,Iamfortunatetohave workedwiththefantasticfundraisingteamforover6years, havingfirstjoinedtheteamin2017.Ioftendescribetheteam assmallbutmighty,anditisyou,ourwonderfulsupporters, andvolunteers,whohelptomakeusextramighty.Your supportisnevertakenforgrantedandI’mexcitedabout continuingourfundraisingmissiontogether. Yoursupportisappreciatedbyusall
KarenShardlow,CharityDirector
Asweenjoythecoloursofspringandembracethespiritofa newseason,wealsoreflectonthelossweallstillfeelfollowing thesuddendeathofourlateChairman,WilliamBaxterCBE. WearedelightedtosharewithyouthatWilliam’slegacyto BuckinghamshireHealthcareNHSTrustwillberemembered Wewouldliketoextendawarmwelcome toJohnGardnerwhorecentlyjoinedour trusteeboard.John,wholivesnear PrincesRisborough,hasbeenanavid supporterofScannappealformany years.Johnjoinsusandhashitthe groundrunningwithnewideasandis particularlypassionateinhissupportof theWilliamBaxterMemorialFundhavingbeen aclosefriendandneighbourtoWilliam
/Scannappeal -Wearealwayshappytohearfromyou
WilliamBaxterMemorialFund LaunchofanewappealinmemoryofourlateChairman WilliamBaxterCBE
TheWilliamBaxterMemorialFundhasbeensetuptonotonly honourthememoryofourlatechairman,William,butalsocontinue hislegacyofwantingtomakealastingimpactonthehospitalsin Bucks Williamwascommittedtoourvisionofprovidinglocal patientswithaccesstothebestpossiblediagnosticandmedical equipmentavailabletoday,andourgoalisthatthememorialfund willmakeasignificantpurchaseofequipmenttosupportthis InpartnershipwithBuckinghamshireHealthcareNHSTrust,wewillidentifyaprojectthatbestreflects William'spassionforinnovation Thisprojectwillencapsulatethevalueshehelddear,focusingon innovativemedicalequipmenttosupportdiagnosisandtreatmentforasmanypeopleaspossible Welookforwardtosharingmoredetailsaboutourchosenprojectinthecomingmonths.
“ItisanhonourtoleadthefundraisingfortheWilliamBaxterMemorialFund.William wasaninspirationtousallandwearealldeterminedtohonourhiswishtosupport Buckshospitalsbynowfundraisinginhismemory.Wealreadyhaveanumberof eventsplanned,manyofwhichweknowWilliamwouldpersonallyhaveenjoyed”
SarahVickers,ScannappealDeputyChair
IfyouhaveanyquestionsorwouldliketobecomeaFoundingFriendoftheWilliamBaxterMemorial Fundthroughalargerdonationourteamwillbedelightedtospeaktoyouaboutyourphilanthropic ambitionsandwaysyourcontributioncanberecognised Pleaseemailkarenshardlow@nhsnet
Wehaveseveralexcitingeventsplannedthroughouttheyearincluding:
Wewillbeintroducing TheBillBaxter MemorialCup
Jointheteam bycalling 01494734161.
Callustobookateam spotorforfurther information
Wearelookingforteamsof golfers,sponsorsoftheevent andsponsorsoftheholes.
ExcitementisgrowingfortheHadrian'sWallChallenge,with24walkersalreadysigneduptotakeon theone-daytrekof26miles Williamwasalwayseagertotakeonanychallenge,andhewouldbe delightedtoknowthatfamily,friendsandstaffarejoiningtogethertotakeonthechallenge.Wewould lovetoreachourgoalof30walkers,andsopleasedogetintouchifyouareinterestedinjoiningus.
havepledgedoursupporttoScannappealbecausewehaveseenfirst-hand differencetheirfundraisingmakestoBuckinghamshireNHShospitals Thewalk lsobeinremembranceofWilliamBaxterCBE,thecharitychairforover ars,whowewereprivilegedtoknowpersonallyandwhoseleadershipwas alinraisingmillionsofpoundstohelpNHShospitals.”
Fun Golf Day at Winter Hill
Summer Clay Day at Hampden House
Hadrians Wall Challenge
Annual Golf Day at Sandy Lodge
Withanambitioustargetof£11millionandacombinationof threepiecesofequipmentneededtocompletetheproject, Scannappealtrusteeshavepledgedtopurchaseeachpiece
Withthefundraisingforthe3DC-armnowfinished,andtospeeduppatientaccesstothis revolutionaryequipment,ourtrusteeshavenegotiatedapaymentplanfortheroboticnavigation platform Asaresult,boththe3DC-armandtheroboticnavigationplatformhavebeendeliveredto Wycombehospital,androboticsurgeryisalreadyavailabletopatients
NavigationPlatform TheKingCullimoreCharitableTrustgenerouslydonated£20,000tokick-start ourfundraisingfortheendoscopysystem Thiscriticalpieceofequipmentwill completeourappealandisessentialtoouraimofprovidinglumbarspine surgeryforlocalpatients ofequipmentindividuallyassoonasfundsaresecured,sopatientscanbenefitsooner
£759,012
Whatnext?Fundraisingeffortsareongoingtocoverthefive-yearpaymentplanfortherobotic navigationplatform Wealsostillneedtoraisefundsfortheendoscopysystem,whichisthefinal componentneededtofullymeettheappeal'sgoals Onceallthreepiecesofequipmentarein place,BuckinghamshireNHSHealthcareTrustwillbeoneofonlythreelocationsintheUKtobe designatedasaRegionalCentreforEndoscopicSpineSurgery.
TheRogerandJeanJefcoateTrustgenerouslydonated£10,000tosignificantlyboostour fundraisingforthe£760,000roboticnavigationplatform
"Priortomyspinalfusionoperation,mybackwasdeterioratingrapidly andpainfully.Icouldnolongerbend,walkorstandwithoutpain. Havingneverexperiencedageneralanaesthetic,Iwaspathetically terrifiedattheprospectoftheoperation.
FromthedayfollowingtheoperationIhaveexperiencednopainatall. Afteremergingfromthefirstfewdays’woozinessofpainkillers,Irapidly extendedmydailywalking.Iwasastoundedbythespeedofmyreturn tonormalityandcanonlyassumethattheroboticinputassistedmy swiftrecovery Ifeelincrediblygratefultohavebenefittedfromthe advancedtechnologyandinaweoftheskillofmysurgeon,MrSeel,and allthesupportingstaff Thankyouallsomuch Iamnowswimming, doingpilatesandwalkingregularly-allwithnopain" TMcCrone
Appealsupdate BabyOscar,benefittingfromthe newVeinSightmachines
Fiveinfraredveinfindermachineshavebeen deliveredtotheatresuitesatStokeMandevilleandWycombe hospitalsthankstoyourdonationstotheBestforBucksAppeal
KatharineFrancis,ConsultantAnaesthetistatBucksHealthcareand LeadforPaediatricAnaesthesiasharedwithus“Theinfraredvein finders(VeinSight)havereallyhelpeduswithdifficultintravenous access.Theyarequicktouseandeducationalforourtrainees.We nowhavemultipleunitsacrossthetrustindifferenttheatresuites. Particularlyinmypaediatricpractice,theyareofgreatbenefitwhen tryingtositeacannulainachildbeforeanoperation Theyreducethe numberofattemptsrequiredbyshowinguswheretheveinsare hiding,thisimprovespainandanxietyforthechildandhelpswith efficiencythroughtheatres WealsohaveaVeinSightunitinmaternity, thisisanotherareawheredifficultcannulas,particularlyinan emergency,canbeachallengingandstressfulaffairforall Thankyou somuchforthefunding,itreallywillmakeadifferencetoawhole varietyofpatientsforyearstocome.”
ThefundingofaVenueGoportableultrasoundmachinehassupportedthe extensionoftherheumatologyimagingserviceforpatientsattendingperipheral sitesacrossthecounty,includingAmershamandThameCommunityhospital
DrJasroopChana,ConsultantRheumatologistandGeneral PhysicianandRheumatologyClinicalLeadtoldus, “Theimagesarefantastic,andweareveryexcitedtouseit!”
ThankyoutoeveryonewhosupportedourBestforBucksAppealandhelped towardsfundingoftheVenueGoportablemachiene.
ContrastEnhancedMammography(CEM)isastepclosertobeing availableatWycombehospitalthankstoindividualsandgrantmakers whohavesupportedtheappeal SincerethankstotheCaronKeatingFoundationwhodonated £3,000totheappeal Caron’smother,GloriaHunnifordleadsthefoundationwhohavepledged tomakeadifferencetoindividualsandfamiliesaffectedanddealingwithcancer. OurthanksalsotoHeartofBucksforgenerouslyawardinguswitha£5,000grantfromtheirKop HillClimbFund.
Wearedelightedthatwehaveraisedover£23,000sincethelaunchofour LungCancerBiopsyAppealinOctober2023 Theequipmentwillgiveclinicians atStokeMandevillehospitaltheabilitytobiopsythesmallestandmostdifficult toreachtumourswithouttheneedtoperformdifficultandinvasivesurgery
ThankstoJohnKrushnerwhopresentedKarenwithachequefor £2,000onbehalfoftheRotaryClubofGerrardsCrossandChalfont StPeter.TheclubhavegenerouslysupportedScannappealsince 2012andJohnsharedwiththeteamhismemoriesofattending donorreceptionsandthespectacularScannappealfunded equipmenthehaspersonallybeenprivilegedtosee
WearethrilledthatPlumainOld Amershamhavecreateda delightfulnewc BerryGrateful. Notonlyisthis drinkbursting withflavour,all proceeds fromthesale ofthisdrinkwill cometo Scannappeal
CheerstoAstonClintonBeer Festivalwhorecentlydonated £1,000towardsourBestforBucks Appeal Thepopularthreeday festivalhasbeenraisingaglassfor localcharitiessince2012 Thisyears festivaltakesplaceon26-28July andticketsarenowonsaleat www.astonclintonbeerfestival.com
Localbusinesssupport
Fundraisingfamily Over£3000raisedthankstoquizsuccess
InFebruary,fifteenteamsgatheredinHaddenhamVillageHall totakepartinourFabulousFebruaryQuiz Thefunnight includedsixroundsofgeneralknowledgeandadouble marathonroundofanagrams,plusourpopularstand-up bingo Thankstoallwhotookpart
InMarchwecelebrated25yea ofHazlemerequizzingwithour amazingquizmastersAdriana MichellePlanterose Thetheme wasallthingssilverwitheveryo encouragedtowearatouch ofsilver,whichmeantthatwe silverjumpers,trousers,scarve arehugelygratefultoAdriana speciallyengravedsilvercupstocommemorate25yearsof runningquiznightsinsupportofScannappeal.
QueenBee Wemadeaneggcitingreturn tothehistoricDundridgeMano foranotherfunfamilyEaster dayout TheEasterBunny,pony rides,children'scrafts,andegg trailentertainedthekids,while adultsenjoyedthegorgeous garden,viewedvintagetractors inhistoricaltalks.Thankyout TescoAmershamSupersto andWaitroseinAylesbury theirdonationofEasteregg forourEastertrail
ThankyoutoMerietDuncanakathe‘QueenBee’whoprovided guestswithacaptivatingafternoondelvingintotheworldof honeybees,coveringtopicssuchashoneyproduction,hivekeeping,andthehealthbenefitsofhoney Theaudiencewere leftbuzzingwithexcitementandenjoyedtheopportunityto posequestionstoMeriet duringtheQ&A
ThankstotheteamatHPSHeating PlumbingSupplieswhochooseScannappeal astheirCharityoftheYearfor2023.With37 storesacrossLondonandtheSouthof EnglandthelocalteaminHighWycombe raisedafantastic£1,026,whichwasthen matchfundedmeaningthefinaldonationto Scannappealwas£2026 Wewerepleasedto popinrecentlytomeetMarkandtheteam
InFebruary, andthankthempersonallyfortheirsupport
AstonClintonBeerFestival
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Generouscommunitysupport
CommunityisattheheartofScannappeal,andweareespecially gratefultovillagegroupsandsocietieswhochoosetosupportour fundraisingthroughouttheyear.Wewouldliketoexpressour thankstotheresidentsofHaddenhamfortheirrecentgenerosity. TheVillageFetecommitteehaverecentlydonated£500.Alocal
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communitygroup,HaddenhamHopefulsaresupporting Scannappealthisyearbyrentingoutvintagecrockeryinexchangeforadonationto Scannappeal.Wewererecentlyinvitedtothe21stcelebrationsofHaddenhamBeer Festivalwhohavedonatedover£6,000toussince2018.
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MiniM Satur where Debra withh some artists for£1 ofChristmascardsdesignedbyfouroftheir talentedstudents.
MiniMonetsarealocalAmershambusiness thatprovideartclasses,holidayworkshops andbirthdaypartiesforchildrenand teenagers,aswellasadultartparties.
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Withawonderfuldisplayof style,eleganceand glamour,Ambersof Amershampresented guestswithastunning collectionofspringand summerfashion From vibrantfloralprintstochic pastels,casualdaytime wearthroughtostunningweddingdayoutfits andredcarpetglamour,therunwaypresented inspirationforall.Withover£4,500raisedacross twodayswearehugelythankfultoallwho attendedandofcoursetheverywonderful Alistair,MarkandAmbersteamwhoworkso hardtomaketheeventmemorableforall
Ifyouhavebeeninspiredbyanyofthese storiesandwouldliketofundraisefor Scannappeal,pleasegetintouch.Our fundraisingteamwillprovideyouwithallthe supportyouneed.
DayCreamTeaEvent rmwelcomeand ulafternoontea urguestsatour ayCreamTea eafternoonserved s,sandwichesand agerolls,aswellasafabulous ntofcakes,allofwhichwere entedbylivemusicperformedbythe enBand.Thankyoutoeveryonewho dtheevent,aswellasourwonderful volunteersWewillbebacklaterintheyearwith ourpopularFestiveCreamTeaevent
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Bloomingmarvellous
Sincerethanksto AylesburyVale Crematoriumwhokindlydonated£1,000from itsOrthometalsRecyclingScheme.Withthe consentofbereavedfamilies,metalsrecovered duringcremationaresensitivelyrecycledand proceedsareusedtosupportcharitiesand otherorganisationsinthecommunities surroundingthecrematorium AylesburyVale CrematoriumispartofWesterleighGroup,one oftheUK’slargestindependentownersand operatorsofcrematoriaandcemeteries
ThankyoutoTescoAmershamSuperstorefor supportingour2023FestiveRaffle.Wewere delightedtopresentour1stprizewinnerwitha £500Tescovoucher,2ndprizewasa£150 voucherand3rdprizewasayummyhamper ofTescofestivetreats Ahugethankyouto everyonewhotookpartand helpedtoraiseover£5,000! Ournextrafflewillbe launchedthissummer.
Festiverafflesuccess
Celebratingourvolunteers rdJunemarksthestartofVolunteersWeek,when isationsandcommunitiesacrosstheUKcelebratethe volunteerswhodedicatetheirtime,energy,andtalent, gtomakeabigdifference.Scannappealareincredibly atetohaveawonderfulteamofvolunteerswhosupport haritythroughavarietyofroles creatingapositiveimpact
Ourhospitalbookshopsin Amersham,StokeMandeville andWycombehaveraised animpressive£38,36750 during2023 Wearegrateful toallofourlocalcommunity forthedonationofbooksandourbookshopvolunteers,for Scannappealhospitalbookshops
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Overthelastfewyears,wehave beenraisingmoneythroughthe saleofrecycledpostagestamps. Stampsregularlyarriveatour officethatneedtobesortedand trimmedandourvolunteer ‘snippingcrew’asweaffectionately callthem,areonhandtohelp VolunteersSue,Barbara,David, Freda,MaureenandPauline regularlyhelpbothintheoffice andathometosortandsnip stamps OurStampAppealraised £736.90in2023.Wearegratefulto alloursupporterswhosavedand sentintheirusedstamps,andwe especiallyappreciatethe"snipping crew"foralltheirhelp.
whothroughtheirhardworkanddedication,havemadethis record-breakingsuccesspossible CelebratingfouryearsatStokeMandevillehospital It’sbeenfouryearssinceweopenedthe doorstoourbookshopatStoke Mandevillehospital,andweare delightedthatithasgonefromstrength tostrength Thebookshopopenedin March2020,justbeforeCovidand lockdowns Undeterred,oursmallbut dedicatedteamofvolunteers helpedsupportthebookshopthroughouttheyearsandhave ensureditssuccess.NexttimeyouareatStokeMandeville hospitalpoponin.Thebookshopisonthegroundfloor,within theOasisCafé.
Ivolunteerfor Scannappealasit itisclosetomy heart,withthe equipment helping familymembersin inhospital.Itis greattohelp suchan excellentcauseandIalways lookforwardtosupporting.Iam excitedtobedoingmoreevents in2024
AfriendwhoworkedforScannappeal
atAmershamhospitalbookshopsuggested thatIcontactthemtoapplyforaposition asIlovebooksandhadworkedina bookshopbefore.Ihavethoroughlyenjoyed workingatthehospitalandhavemetmany lovelyvisitorsandothervolunteers.It’sa greatplacetovolunteer.
LizWilson,newestbookshopvolunteer
Handknittedwithlove
oneofmanyrecipientswho our‘HandKnittedWithLove’ Volunteerknittersandknit oupsregularlyprovide nkets,jumpers,hats,and edgoodsforustosell Our mershamisoftenstocked ngeofbeautifulcreations ellentgiftsforfamilyand youtoallourknittersfor lwork.
‘Snippingcrew’
ScannappealShineWeek WeweredelightedtolaunchourfirstannualScannappeal ShineWeekonMonday4thMarch.ShineWeekisanannual eventcelebratingallthosethathelpmakeScannappeal shineacrossBuckinghamshire,whilstalsoincreasing awarenessofthevitalworkwedo.
Wekickedofftheweekwithourshine tandpoppingupatAmersham hospital Visitors,staff,andpatients wereabletotalktoScannappealvolunteers aboutallthingsScannappeal,includingour currentappeals,upcomingevents,fundraisingand
andhowtogetinvolved Wemetlotsoflovelypeopleandhelped increaseawarenessabouttheimportanceofourwork Thestandalso poppedupatWycombehospitalandconcludedatStokeMandevillelater intheweek,whereweevenmetamemberofstaffcalledShine!
ScannappealShiningStarAwards AspartofShineWeek,weintroducedtheScannappealShiningStarAwardstorecognise individualsandgroupsfortheiroutstandingcontribution.
Andthewinnersare... FundraiserShiningStarAwardgoestoAnaBrown
AnahassupportedScannappealforanumberofyears,raisingfundsbyparticipatingin toughchallengeevents Ana’slatestchallengeistheLondontoBrighton100kUltra ChallengeinMay,whenshehopestoraise£1000 GoodluckAna,wethinkyou'refantastic!
CommunityGroupShiningStarAwardgoestoKimbleKnitters
Thiswonderfulgroupofladiesgettogethereveryweekandknitawholeassortment ofitemsincluding;babyjumpers,matineejackets,cuddlytoysandseasonal items forsaleinourbookshopsandstalls.ThankyouKimbleKnitters,you’reallstars
NHSTeamShiningStarAwardgoestotheBreastUnitatWycombehospital
Thisawardwaspresentedtotheteaminrecognitionoftheirsupportfor Scannappeal.NotonlydotheyactivelyfundraiseforScannappealby participatinginchallengeevents,sellingbooksandChristmascards,they alsoraiseawarenessaboutthecharity Withover£13millionraisedsofarfor theunit,welookforwardtothedepartment'scontinuoussupport
VolunteerShiningStarAwardgoestoJamesLloyd
JamesisourlongestservingvolunteerandhasbeenwithScannappealforover 30years Jamescanregularlybeseenatourcollectionscomerainorshineandhis wonderfulsmileandpersonalitymakehimagreatambassadorforthecharity ThankyouJames,youtrulyareashiningstar
BusinessShiningStarAwardgoestoTescoAmershamSuperstore
TheteamatTesco,includingcommunitychampion,BJ,supportScannappeal inmanydifferentwaysincludingdonatingitemsforourevents,allowingusto holdcollectionsatthestore,instorefundraisingandvolunteering.
BrightestStarShiningStarAwardgoestoAdrianandMichellePlanterose
ThisdynamicduoreceivedourBrightestStarAwardforhavingsupportedourquiz nightsforthepast25years!AdrianandMichelleputtogetherallourquizquestions, aswellasrunningthequizonthenight Theyhavehelpedraisethousandsforthe charity,andweareverygratefulfortheirlongstandingsupport
AheartfeltthankyouforinmemorygiftstoScannappeal
Foreverydonationgiveninmemoryofalovedone,weare gratefulforfamilyandfriendsgeneroussupport,butalsoaware thatthedonationarriveswithusasasymboloflove,sympathy, andfriendship Donationswhetherlargeorsmall,makeabig differencetoScannappealandthehospitalswesupport
StuartOttleyspenthislastweekatWycombehospital,where Jon,Stuart’ssondescribesstaffonWard2Aasamazing.Stuart passedawaysurroundedbyfamily,friends,neighbourson Sunday7thMay2023 Stuartlovedlivinginthelocalarea havingfirstmovedtoCheshamin1968withhiswifeMyra Asa youngmanStuartenjoyedliveJazzandafterretirement becameamemberoftheAmershamJazzAppreciationGroup InretirementStuartvolunteeredasanadviserwithmany charitiesandcommunitygroupsinandaroundChesham Stuart’sfamilywerenotonlykeentoacknowledgethewonderful carereceivedbyStuart,butalsotocontinuehischaritablelife’s workwithadonationtoalocalcharity.
Jonsharedwithus“wewereoverwhelmedbythecareshown toDadandusduringhisfinaldaysatWycombehospitaland reallyfelttheneedtosaythankyouinameaningfulway followingtheincrediblyblessedandhumanexperiencewiththe NHS.InJulyweheldacelebrationofDad’slife,atimetobring familyandfriendstogetherforteaandchat.Wehad presentationsbypeoplefromallsortsofcommunitygroups withwhichheworkedandadvisedinourtownofChesham We wantedtosupportalocalcharity,andallagreedonadonation toScannappealaswethinktheirmissiontopurchase revolutionaryequipmenttobenefitlocalhospitalpatientsisan initiativeDadwouldbeproudtosupport”
Collectfuneraldonations:Youmaychoosetoinvitefamilyand friendstodonatetoScannappealinlieuofflowersatafuneral service Thisiseasilyorganised,andfuneraldirectorsareusually happytocollectanymoneyandsenditontous Alternatively,you cansetupanonlinetribute,meaningfamilyandfriendswhoare unabletoattendthefuneralcanstilldonate Apersonaldonation:YoucanmakeapersonalgifttoScannappealinsomeone’sname,eitheras aoneoffdonationoraregulargift.Donationscanbemadeonlineatscannappeal.org.uk,overthe phoneat01494734161,orsenttoourfundraisingoffice Youcandonatetoaspecificappealor donatetoourBestforBucksAppealandallowustodecidewheretheneedisthegreatest
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Upcomingevents nusatoneofourupcomingevents.Wehavea nderfulvarietytochoosefrom,includingourpopular ngardens,filmscreeningsandsummermusicevents. dditiontobeingawonderfulopportunitytosupportour k,attendingoneofoureventsisagreatexcusetomeet withfriendsandfamily.Visitourwebsite w.scannappeal.org.uktoviewallourupcomingevents.
WONKA-OutdoorFilmScreening |WycombeAirPark,Marlow,SL73DP Friday17May,6pm-9.30pm|Tickets:From£10
Afteroursuccessfuloutdoorcinemaexperiencelastyearwereturnforan irresistiblyvividbigscreenspectacleof‘Wonka’ Audienceswillbeintroducedtoa youngWillyWonka,chock-fullofideasanddeterminedtochangetheworldone delectablebiteatatime,provingthatthebestthingsinlifebeginwithadream, andifyou’reluckyenoughtomeetWillyWonka,anythingispossible!
Bringyourownpicnicorgrababitetoeatandadrinkfromoneofourvendors Thensitbackandrelaxforawonderfulmagicalsummerseveningfilledwithmagicandmusic
TythropParkOpenGarden|HP178LT-Wednesday5June,2pm-4.30pm
Tickets:£14includingtea,coffeeandcake
Exploreanunforgettableopengarden–10acressurroundinga17th-century ManorHouse,nestledin60acresofparkland RobertMyers’craftedablendof contemporaryandtraditionallandscapeswithawhiteandgreentheme
ChearsleyHillHouseOpenGarden|HP180DN-Sunday16June,11am-4.30pm
Tickets:£15includingtea,coffeeandcake
Visitthisexclusive7acregardenopeningredesignedbyArneMaynard,aprevious winnerofBestinShowatRHSChelseaFlowerShow.Itissetoutinaseriesofvertical andhorizontallineswithinformalityintroducedthroughwaterandwildflower meadows.Thegardenalsoboastsawoodlandwalk,lakesideplantingandarose garden.VisitorswillbeabletoenjoymusiccourtesyofLou’sSextetBand.
ChilternHaven|HP52SX-Sunday23June,2pm-4.30pm Tickets:£10includingtea,coffeeandcake
Acountrygardenover15acreswithawiderangeofbulbs,herbaceousperennials, roses,shrubsandtreeschosentoprovidecontinuousinterest Juneisthepeak floweringmonthwithastrantia,campanula,nepeta,phlox,rosesandsalvia StarryStarryNightSummerConcertatStMary’sChurchChesham|HP51HY Thursday18July,7pm-9.30pm|Tickets:£15each,includesaglassofPimms
Indulgeinanenchantingsummer’seveningofmusicfeaturingbelovedtunesfrom Broadway,theWestEnd,film,andtelevision Revelinperformancesbymusical artists,manyofwhomyouwillrecognise.ChoironTheGreen,ledbytheevereffusivePaulBullen,willalsobeentertaininguswithsomewellknownnumbers.
ArtisanWineandCheeseTasting,atAnglingSpringFarm.SponsoredbyLloydsWines|HP160BP Thursday15August,6pm-8.30pm|Tickets:£20inadvance
Enjoyasummereveningsamplingexquisitewinesandcheeseswhile admiringthepicturesquelocationofAnglingSpringFarm.Theevening offersyouachancetoputyourtastebudstothetest.Identifythesix winesthatwillbeconcealed,andpairthemwiththebestcheese…easy!
Wonka
SUMMERTIME SWING featuring the 16 piece Stellar Big Band and the Andrew Sisters tribute singers
Sunday 21 July 2024 | 3pm - 6pm
Simon Selmon from Swingdanceuk.com will be teaching a swing dance class from 2.30pm-3pm, then a second shorter fun class before the band starts their second set.
The Lee Cricket Club, Manor Park, The Lee, Great Missenden, HP16 9NA
Grab your dancing shoes for some Jive, Lindy Hop and Ballroom, or relax with a Pimms and enjoy some great foot-tapping favourites!
Tickets £20 each or two for £36 available from scannappeal.org.uk or call 01494 734161
