A little while ago you might remember us talking about the Gobi Desert Challenge – a joint fundraising escapade being undertaken by a lovely group of folk, all football fans, led by serial fundraiser Jock McInnes & Scottish footballing legend Willie Henderson – a challenge that was being taken on in memory of Jinky Johnstone and Davie Cooper. Well, they got back, they survived (just)… and by all accounts had… read more »

Well we had a bumper fundraising weekend – on Sunday we had people raising money at the Loch Ness Marathon, River Ness 10k, Cumbrae Cycle, Forth Bridge Abseil & the BUPA Great Edinburgh Run! This was in addition to the AGM & Annual Conference in Stirling the day before… It was also a weekend for staff being involved – Chief Exec Craig Stockton jumped off the Forth Bridge, I ran… read more »

Crowne Plaza, Glasgow, Friday 28 October 2011 On Friday 28th October, the Cornflower Ball will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Glasgow, and promises to be an extravaganza of socialising, wining, dining and dancing. This event aims to raise funds to deliver our essential care and information services, and help us to fund research which may find a cure for the condition. There will be a wonderful range… read more »

Sunday 2nd October We have guaranteed places in this event, and you’ll run through wonderful scenery, take you along the south-eastern shores of Loch Ness, across the River Ness, and into the centre of Inverness, capital city of the Highlands. Please contact the Fundraising Department for more information. Share/Bookmark

Sunday 2nd October Cycle (or walk) round the island of Cumbrae, starting and finishing in Millport. Ferry fares, bus fares on Cumbrae and cycle hire will be paid by MND Scotland – all you have to do is get sponsored. To register for the Cumbrae Cycle, or for further information, please contact the Fundraising Department. Share/Bookmark

Sunday 2nd October An amazing opportunity to abseil 165ft SAS style (i.e. free-fall) from the Forth Rail Bridge onto the beach below at South Queensferry. To register or for further information, please contact the Fundraising Department. Share/Bookmark

So at the back end of last week another registration form came in for our trip to Machu Picchu next year, which put a huge smile on my face. To recap: from 22nd Sept – 1st October 2012 we’re going to be taking a group of fundraisers to Peru, to trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, all to raise money to fight MND in Scotland. It’s the first time that… read more »

So at the back end of last week another registration form came in for our trip to Machu Picchu next year, which put a huge smile on my face. To recap: from 22nd Sept – 1st October 2012 we’re going to be taking a group of fundraisers to Peru,  to trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, all to raise money to fight MND in Scotland.  It’s the first time… read more »

Trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu! 22nd September – 1st October 2012 We’re looking for 30 people to trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in September 2012. The opportunity to take part in this event with other MND Scotland supporters and visit this fantastic destination will provide you with an unbelievable experience which you will never forget… and all for a great cause.   At this stage we… read more »

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