Snowdrop stroll win is particularly poignant for native artist.
The different week we have been delighted to announce the winner of Lingen Davies Cancer Support’s Snowdrop Photo Competition – Jane Wilkes.
The prize was free entry to the charity’s much-loved annual Snowdrop Walk, held within the lovely grounds of Winsley Hall close to Westbury.
Jane was thrilled along with her win and later messaged us with pretty pictures of her and her daughter having fun with the stroll collectively. Thank you, Jane – it was fantastic to see your smiles among the many snowdrops.
The event was particularly poignant, as Jane has acquired remedy for most cancers herself. She warmly welcomed the chance to spend time outside, respiration within the contemporary air and taking within the breathtaking drifts of delicate white snowdrops that carpet the gardens every winter. Jane informed us:
“I was delighted to win the competition and the cake was yummy!”
Lingen Davies Cancer Support is a Shropshire-based charity devoted to supporting native folks affected by most cancers. Working intently with native NHS providers, the charity funds specialist gear, extra medical workers, and very important initiatives to boost most cancers care throughout the area. It additionally gives sensible, emotional and wellbeing help to sufferers and their households, making certain that folks going through most cancers can entry assist near dwelling.
The annual Snowdrop Walk is among the charity’s hottest fundraising occasions. Each February, supporters collect to stroll by the spectacular snowdrop shows at Winsley Hall, elevating important funds whereas having fun with a delicate countryside stroll. With refreshments, home made truffles and a heat neighborhood ambiance, the occasion gives a second of reflection, hope and togetherness – a becoming tribute to these affected by most cancers and a celebration of the help accessible domestically.
Jane is an artist and a member of the Visual Art Network in Shrewsbury. You can see her lovely work on Instagram at janenualla.pencilartist, the place she has additionally shared her private story following her most cancers analysis.
Thank you, Jane, for collaborating and for sharing your story so overtly. We are so happy that you simply and your daughter had such a special occasion.
For extra details about Lingen Davies Cancer Support go to their web site – www.lingendavies.co.uk