MEGA Day - 8th August 2007 This was another hugely successful event.
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Black & White - 3 more chairs - 01 Dec 07
The B&W evening was another great success, with powered wheelchairs presented to Rochelle Walsh, Qasin Hussain and Elishia Parks. The Dinner Dance was also super with the balloon artist kept busy raising more funds. More here
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236th wheelchair & PC - 3rd March 2007
Rachel Woodward, 9, from Northwich, Cheshire receives her new Powered Wheelchair, the 226th donated by Helsby. Rachel was also given a PC by one of our younger members, Richard Johnson, which made her day as she didn't have one at home.
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Peter Alliss Masters 2006
The 2006 Peter Alliss Masters tournament was held at Golf House Club, Elie at the start of October. Helsby joined several other golf clubs in presenting children with their powered wheelchairs.
Lee Cartwright - aged 9 and from Leak - and Sam Taylor - aged 7 and from Winsford - were presented with their new powered wheelchairs at the Black & White Evening. A very enjoyable evening was made all the more special by two lovely young boys and their parents.
Peter Alliss took time out at the British Open on Wednesday 19th July to present two more powered wheelchairs to Georgina Campbel and Michael Pill. Club Captain Norman Henry is on the right of the picture.
The 24th Wheelchair Classic held in 2006 was another huge success and thanks to everyone's generosity generated a record-breaking £18,500 for the Appeal. Three young boys were presented with specially adapted wheelchairs by John Parrott, ex World Snooker Champion.
Ben Calender received his very own new powered wheelchair in a presentation arranged by the PWA but funded by the Moore Foundation. More ...
Ben Callender receives his new chair 26th June 2008
Pictured left is Steven Bebe, who received his chair on Wednesday 27th February 2008.The presentation was at the Neuro Muscular Centre in Winsford and shows Steven at the reception desk. This is the 243rd wheelchair we have donated to date.
Presentation 27th Feb 2008
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Peter Alliss Sportsperson's Dinner
Peter Alliss was the special guest at the Club's Sportsman's Dinner on 17th July 2006 and presented powered wheelchairs to Jemma Howey and Jake Hesp.
The 2006 event saw four more wheelchairs presented and raised £1,480 for the MEGA Charity fund.
Chinese Evening 2006
Another successful evening was held at the Fortune Palace Delamere on 5th Nov when wheelchairs were presented to Zoya & Mahnoor Salam from Great Sutton.
Two children receiving their chairs from Bert Dyson MBE, Jonathan Rigby and Lucy Meacock
25th Wheelchair Classic - 7th June 2007
The club held its 25th Wheelchair Classic on 7th June 2007, raising around £19,000 for the charity. Our very own golden girl of Granada TV, Miss Lucy Meacock, presented five more children with their new powered wheelchairs. To see more, click here
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2007 Peter Alliss Masters Tournament
Elie, October 2007 Click here for details
Chinese Evening 2008
Robyn receives
her own special wheelchair.
27th January 2008 More ...
The club's 25th Anniversary Wheelchair Classic truly was a 'classic' with celebrities ... and a grand total since the Appeal started 25 years ago to a very proud 250! More ...
250th Wheelchair at 25th Anniversary event 5th June 2008
Summer Solstice Seven Challenge 27th June 2008
Chris Stott & Tim Carter completed seven rounds of golf in one day raising over £3,000 for the Powered Wheelchair Association. More ...
British Open presentations 16th July 2008
Three more wheelchairs were presented at the British Open at Royal Birkdale with Peter Alliss and Peter Thompson in attendance. More ...
The MEGA Charity Event took place on 6th August where a host of celebrities entertained the golfers and their guests - and two more chairs were presented.More ...
MEGA Charity Event 6th August 2008
Peter Alliss Sportspersons Dinner 14th July 2008
Honorary member of Helsby Golf Club, Peter Alliss, helped present two more powered wheelchairs at the Sportspersons Dinner tonight. More ...
Helsby was well represented at the annual Peter Alliss Masters Tournament at Elie in Scotland where the club presented another powered wheelchair. More ...
2008 Peter Alliss Masters Tournament 6th & 7th October 2008
Bert Dyson MBE retires
Bert Dyson MBE is retiring from the position of Appeal Secretary after 25 years of dedicated service. More ...
Black & White
6th Dec 2008 Bert & Alice at the 2008 Black & White Evening. More ...