East Lindsey Heart Support Group
Supporting Heart patients & their carers
The walk on Sunday the 17th July to Sandilands will not be taking place due to the amber warning of extreme heat. We feel it would not be advise able to be walking at mid day in these predicted temperatures
On Wednesday 6th July we held our annual BBQ we haven’t been able to have one since 2019. It was lovely to see old friends once again. What a lovely day it was, good food plenty of desserts all provided by our members. Our thanks to Keith and Georgie for cooking all the meat on …
The walk on Sunday 29th May should have been Chambers Farm walk but unfortunately this has had to be cancelled due to the access road has been closed. So instead we shall be walking at Tetford this is a circular walk around Tetford. We meet and park at Hamilton Hall (village hall) charge 1 pound. …
On Wednesday 6th April we held our first AGM since 2019, although our numbers were low the AGM went very well. We welcomed in our new President Keith Rossington. After the AGM we all enjoyed cake and a cuppa and Jorj showed an AV (photos to music) made up from photos he has taken of …
The weekend of 7th/8th February, Tesco Stores allocated a national collection for the British Heart Foundation for volunteers to go into stores to do a collection. Jean, Stan, Ernie and Carol were in the Horncastle store on Friday morning collecting. Thank you to all the people who generously gave and the staff who made us …
Ernie & Carol went to visit Martin Brown in Skegness on Thursday where Martin gave them two cheques, one for the Heart Support group for £500 and one for the Cardiac Rehabilitation services for £650. Martin has been fundraising during 2019 for four charities. We are so grateful for his very generous donation to both …
Our last walk of the year was on Sunday the 15th of December. It was a cold breezy but dry and bright day. We walked along the promenade at Sutton On Sea towards Sandilands. After the walk we all went to the Sutton On Sea Social Club for a lovely meal. Heather presented Ernie & …
The group donned their glad rags and got into the Christmas spirit, it was our annual Christmas dinner at the Brackenborugh Hotel in Louth. Fifty seven members attended and a good evening was had by all.
Lincolnshire Community Health held their Celebrating Success Awards on Friday the 15th November to celebrate the fantastic work their staff and volunteers deliver. Ernie & Carol Wilkinson were shortlisted in the category Volunteer of the Year Award. They were very honoured and delighted to receive the Award for Volunteer of the Year. Glenn & Rosemary …
On Friday the 25th October Ernie & Carol and Maureen & Geoff were invited once again to the Spilsby Show presentation evening, where the committee handed out donations to local charities from money raised at the Spilsby Show. Once again our group were very fortunate to receive a donation. This will help towards coach trips …