CHARITIES
The Roy Castle Lung
Cancer Treatment Fund 2014
Planet Dance goes to
London in memory of Abby Baker's Nan. Amount raised was
£500.
The British Heart
Foundation 2013
Planet Dance Goes to
Hollywood in memory of Beverley Drew's Mum who died
suddenly in June 2012 from a heart condition. Amount
raised was just over £500
The Children's Society
and JDRF (type 1 diabetes) 2012
Donations from program
and raffle sales from 'Don't Stop Me Now' show.
Marie Curie
March
2011
Jo Rothwell kindly donated £100 to Marie
Curie raised from selling programs at the Don’t Stop
Believing Dance and Drama show.
Macmillan Cancer Support 2010
Planet Dance raised £506 from the Dance
and Drama show “You Can’t Stop The Beat” held at the
Solihull Arts Complex 18
April 2010. The show was performed in memory of a close
friend of Beverley’s - Jill Thornton who died from
leukaemia in July 2008. Nick Cooper (the man who took
the video) has donated all the money raised from the
videos to our chosen charity – so thank you Nick. Well
done to all our teachers, pupils and parents at Planet
Dance.
Marie Curie – Warwick Road, Solihull 2009
Planet Dance and Treading the Boards
raised £245 from the Dance and Drama Social evening “One
Night Only” held at the Shirley Centre July 2009. The
charity was nominated by a majority vote from pupils and
parents of Planet Dance. – Well done to all involved.
Breakthrough Breast Cancer – 2008
Planet Dance raised £1032.11 from our
Dance and Drama show held at the Solihull Arts Complex
April 2008 “Lets Face the Music and Dance”. Our Planet
Dance’s name is held on Breakthrough Breast Cancers
£1000 Challengers Wall in Kensington. “Every
name on the wall represents hope, every name is an
inspiration. Every name ensures that one day we live
without fear of breast cancer.”
WELL DONE EVERYONE!!
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