OAKHAVEN HOSPICE PRESS RELEASE
5th April 2005
Bags of Success!
Leon Crouch of The Fullers Group presented a cheque for £2,500 to Oakhaven Hospice for the 7th year running.
The Fullers Group has been an enthusiastic supporter of the Hospice since it opened in 1990. Leon Crouch said, "Having been personally involved with Oakhaven and witnessing the specialist care provided to patients, carers and families, together with the dedication of the founder, Mrs Phoebe Coates, I feel privileged to be able to support this worthy cause and will ensure that The Fullers Group continue to sponsor the Hospice in the future".
The total sum donated by The Fullers Group since 1999 for the sponsorship of the carrier bags used in the Oakhaven shops in Lymington, New Milton and Hythe is £17,500. Isabel Campbell, Oakhaven Fundraising Director added, "We are extremely grateful for such generous support. Annual and committed sponsorship such as this is vital in allowing us to continue with our work at the Hospice and in the community."
[Isabel Campbell & Leon Crouch]