The Helen Loewenstein Memorial Trust brought our crafts and plants stall INDOORS at the URC hall to the Sherwood Vegan Market, Nottingham. There were indoor and outdoor plants, greetings cards, Liberian Lapa fabric arts and crafts, home-made preserves and more. A good number of people visited our stall. Over £200 was added to HLMT funds as…
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Big Give Women and Girls Match Fund Once again, HLMT’s bid for this match-funded programme in 2025 was ACCEPTED!! Supporters donated up to a collective total of £2,500 to HLMT via the Big Give website between midday on 8th and midday on 15th October. This was match-funded by Big Give. As a result of the…
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HLMT presented another great evening of music featuring 3 great acts: A packed Main Hall of Sherwood’s United Reformed Church was treated to a night of wonderful musicianship Jennifer Bell and Wilson Walker with Daniel Kittmer got the evening off to the best possible start with some wonderful lyrics, humour and harmonies Cobalt Tales then…
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HLMT present another great evening of music featuring 3 great acts: • Connexion Man: A band of tunesmiths featuring lots of harmony, instrument swapping and catchy original pop songs• Matt Blick: A singer/songwriter peddling tall tales, love letters, riddles & one-sided arguments both spiritual & political• Klezmer Tanz: Playing East European Jewish songs and tunes…
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The Nottingham Boots Orchestra will perform a fundraising concert for HLMT at Sherwood URC, 1 Edwards Lane, Sherwood, Nottingham NG5 3AA Programme details are: Othello suite – Dance by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Petite Suite by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Lord’s Prayer from African Sanctus by David Fanshawe (with soloist singer) A Christmas Overture by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor INTERVAL Beethoven’s…
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Another brilliant evening of music, featuring: Cellotapes: Americana, bluegrass, country, blues & jazz quartet with four part harmonies. On a roll! Tim and Esme Garland: Traditional & self-penned songs and tunes on cittern, guitar, percussion & fiddle. King of Rome: An eclectic mix of Americana, folk, English & Irish country and original material Tickets are…
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Towards the end of September (to coincide with Helen Loewenstein’s birthday), HLMT supporters in the maternity units of both Nottingham’s City Hospital and Queens Medical Centre baked and organised the sale of cakes to raise funds for HLMT. Esther Draycott, Helen Janiszewski and Jennifer Jennifer Ross ran three cake sales. They must have baked and…
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On a blustery, rainy day, The Helen Loewenstein Memorial Trust brought their crafts and plants stall to the Nottingham Green Fair at the Arboretum, Nottingham. HLMT trustees and supporters Carol, Celia, Liz, Lorna and Nick were brilliant, as were the many people who visited the stall. At the end of the day a wonderful £760…
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IN THIS NEWSLETTER: GRADUATIONS, NEW STUDENTS, LIVE MUSIC AND GENEROUS DONATIONS 1. Liberian Developments All 10 students are on track. Three of them (Benetta, Dorcus and Victoria) have finished their degree studies and are ready to graduate. The Graduation has been delayed from May to October/November, though, because the Liberian Board for Nursing and Midwifery…
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The Helen Loewenstein Memorial Trust brought their preserves and plants stall to the Crimson Tree cafe on a damp, overcast day. It featured indoor and outdoor plants, home-made preserves and more… Over £360 was raised for HLMT funds. Huge thanks go to supporters and trustees Carol, Celia, Liz, Nick, Pete and Stella for doing the…
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