Scarborough Review Issue 22

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June 2015 Issue 22 Telephone: 01723 355 797

Covering Filey and Hunmanby

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landscaping, Paving & Maintenance Sam & Jennifer North

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18 Gladstone Scarborough YO12 7BN Cancer survivorSt,Debi info@rowantreegardens.co.uk hopes to provide a silver www.rowantreegardens.co.uk lining for others INSIDE THIS MONTH…

“I had major surgery for six hours to remove parts of my ovaries and the cancer infected part of my kidney. I am am both privileged and blessed to be back on my feet some six months later and was able to get down to the Spa Complex and organise our vintage fair at the start of May. “Now I am determined to help others who went through what I had to endure and have set up a just giving page for this and we are also holding a huge raffle at our final fair of the year on Sunday October 25 at Scarborough Spa with all the money going to Kidney Cancer support. “There are also collection buckets at all the fairs.” Debi, who is from the Falsgrave area of Debi Silver at May’s Vintage Fair at Scarborough Spa Scarborough, hopes that the money raised can help support people who go through similar trauma to what she went through. Words & picture by Pete Spence She added: “I was one of the lucky ones. Half a pete@thescarboroughreview.co.uk kidney later I’m cancer free as they managed to cut it all out. The ovarian cyst wasn’t cancerous either. A SCARBOROUGH woman who has survived Prior to the operation I couldn’t see beyond the kidney cancer is now using her love for organising New Year. Cancer grips hold of your thoughts and vintage fairs to help others suffering from the it’s truly frightening. Getting your head around disease. it is possibly the hardest thing mentally I’ve ever Debi Silver, 47, who has been organising vintage had to do in my life and I can’t thank the surgeons, fairs alongside her business partner Katrina Flynn Katrina, friends and family enough for their for the past four years, was shocked to discover she support.” had kidney cancer in November last year. Anyone who would like to donate prizes for the She said: “I went into hospital in pain and believed raffle can call Debi on 07946729243. I probably had kidney stones. I had ultra sound and To donate visit: www.justgiving.com/Debi-Silver/ they discovered it to be cancer. I was in massive Pictures and report of May’s vintage fair – see page 4 shock but just had to accept it.

Homes & Gardens feature p20-21 Bigger: What’s on & days out… p30-40 Plus: THE best places to eat… p41

And: WIN family tickets to The Great Yorkshire Show!

2015 ACTS ANNOUNCED SEE PAGE 36

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