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HLMT Newsletter, May: 2023 Summer activities, how YOU can actively support HLMT and more…

So much has happened in the past few months, and we’re looking forward to another period when you, our supporters will continue to help us to provide further grants for midwifery students in Liberia. As Spring turns to Summer, The Helen Loewenstein Memorial Trust encourages you to actively contribute to what HLMT does. 1. Why…
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Sunday 25th June 2023 – HLMT arts and crafts stall at the Garage Sunday Market, Chilwell

On Sunday 25th June HLMT held an arts and crafts stall at the Garage Sunday Market, Chilwell. A lovely venue on a hot, humid day. We raised a lot of interest in the trust, and over £180 towards grants for student midwives in Liberia. Thanks to Celia, Emma, Jan, Pete, Russell and Stella for their work on…
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HLMT Crafts and Plants Stall outside Crimson Tree, Nottingham, SATURDAY 15th APRIL 2023

HLMT ran a crafts and plants stall outside Crimson Tree, with a full range of indoor and outdoor plants, greetings cards and crafts made with traditional Liberian Lapa fabric, jewellery, and preserves. Trade was brisk, and the day netted HLMT over £880 for grants to Liberian midwifery students, which is brilliant! Thanks go to trustees Carol,…
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LIVE MUSIC, with THREE LOCAL BANDS, Saturday 4th February 2023, Sherwood, Nottingham

A brilliant night’s music, played to a full house of over 80. From the beautiful harmonies of QM to the energy-filled sets by Blend and Darkhorse, the audience was richly entertained and rewarded. And, at the end of the night, the event netted £1,110 for HLMT! More than sufficient to pay the course and accommodation…
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HLMT Newsletter, January 2023

The Helen Loewenstein Memorial Trust would like to wish you and all other HLMTsupporters a happy and healthy 2023.A lot has happened in the past few months, and we’re looking forward to another yearwhen our supporters will help us to provide further grants for midwifery students in Liberia.The eight Liberian midwifery students that HLMT currently…
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Sherwood Vegan Market, Saturday 10th December 10.00 a.m. until 2.30 p.m., outside Sherwood United Reformed Church

On a freezing, frosty day, HLMT ran a stall at the Vegan Market with a full range of cards, crafts, preserves and indoor and outdoor plants. Despite the sub-zero weather a good number of people came to the market, and £225 was raised for HLMT funds. Seasonal cheers to Carol, Maggie, Pete, Pippa, Ros and…
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Stanley Accrington and the Strawberry Jammers, 25th November 2022, Lady Bay, Nottingham

Another great night of music – a gig organised by Dave and Wendy Pratt to benefit The Helen Loewenstein Memorial Trust, which raised close to £1,200 for HLMT – fantastic! Stanley Accrington and the Strawberry Jammers each played a couple of stonking sets to a packed room. Thanks to Dave and Wendy, the musicians, trustees…
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Saturday, 19th November 2022 Boots Orchestra in Nottingham

St. Mark’s Church, Woodthorpe (7:30 p.m.) The Boots Orchestra played a great concert in aid of The Helen Loewenstein Memorial Trust www.hlmt.org.uk at St Mark’s Church, Woodthorpe. A highlight was Saint-Saens’s 3rd violin concerto, with Megumi Rolfe, soloist in residence at the Boots Orchestra, playing beautifully. The programme also included the Overture to “Mirella” by…
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Sherwood Vegan Market, Saturday 12th November 2022 10.00 a.m. to 2.30 p.m.

HLMT had a stall at the market with a full range of cards, crafts preserves and indoor and outdoor plants. There was a good degree of interest despite the stall being at one end of the market. £266 was raised towards HLMT funds. Big thanks go to Celia, Lee, Pete, Pippa, Ros and Stella for…
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HLMT Newsletter, October 2022

Two November concerts and Christmas cards/gifts on offer from HLMT Dear supporters, You’ll be glad to know that HLMT activities have continued apace over the past few months. The eight midwifery students in Zorzor, Liberia, who are receiving HLMT grants, have all started their new academic year in September. Three fundraising events have raised around…
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