The Voice Issue 7, Summer 2013 | Page 9

Phil Johnson with Easter Egg raffle winner Linda Ralphs and her two excited helpers, her children Bella and James “The hospital, and the Kinmonth Ward in particular, showed me so much kindness, tolerance, love and understanding that I had to give something back. So, later, in a croak, I asked Andrew what I could do to repay them. He smiled and jokingly suggested I “could get ENT one of these…” and showed me the rhinolaryngoscope. I promised him, on the spot, that I would; and I will”. “I now have charity donation envelopes in 23 venues, I have donations coming in from the internet, and we are getting cheques too (20-20 Vision Cancer Appeal) so the ‘pot’ is already starting to grow. When we can prove that we are raising £5K per anum, we’re going to register as a bona-fide charity! There are plenty more hospitals out there that need our help”. Easter Egg Raffle To help raise funds for the 20-20 Cancer Appeal John Lewis kindly donated a massive 40cm x 30cm easter egg - some serious chocolate scoffing for the lucky winner! The raffle was held at t ???1???????)I???%??????????????????)??????????????I?????????)????????????????????Q???????)???????1?????I??????????)??????????????????????)?????????????????????????)???????????????????????)Q?????????????? ???????????????)Y????? ???????????)!???????????????????????????)???????e?????????????????????????)?????????????????????????????)?????????Z?)M??????????Q!?Y=% ((?((0