The Light Fund's hardy band of marathon swimmers reached France Thursday, and are feeling "euphoric, exhausted and completely humbled." Two teams of swimmers called Team Optimist and Team High Hopes set off from the English coast late at night, and arrived at around 11 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time. “An incredible achievement against all the odds, very tough, extreme weather … [Read more...] about Light Fund Channel Swimmers Complete Epic Challenge
Light Fund Channel Swim
Light Fund Swimmers To Launch Channel Relay Swim Tomorrow
Hardy volunteers with the licensing charity the Light Fund will dive into the English Channel tomorrow and start swimming for France. There are two teams taking part in the daunting swim. At 9:30 p.m. Greenwich time on June 28 the two teams taking part in this year’s Light Fund English Channel Relay fundraiser will meet their boat pilots at Dover marina, and at 11:00 p.m. the … [Read more...] about Light Fund Swimmers To Launch Channel Relay Swim Tomorrow
Light Fund Raising Funds For Rescue Organization RNLI
How the Light Fund's upcoming channel swim is supporting the RNLI’s life-saving work and saluting a valued friend By Sian Dorrinton There are many beneficiaries of this year’s Light Fund English Channel Relay fundraiser but, appropriately enough, a portion of the funds raised by the two teams’ swim to France will go to support the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and … [Read more...] about Light Fund Raising Funds For Rescue Organization RNLI
Charity Fundraiser: Place Your Bids For Light Fund Silent Auction
By Sian Dorrington The Light Fund English Channel Relay fundraiser silent auction site is now live! Yes, it’s time to place your bids on a fabulous selection of event tickets, money-can’t-buy experiences, rare souvenirs and much, much more. From the May 16 all members of the licensing industry—brand owners, licensees, licensors and all who work with them—are invited to click … [Read more...] about Charity Fundraiser: Place Your Bids For Light Fund Silent Auction