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The Lockdown 2020-2021
I am Susan Garner, co founder of The Luke and Marcus Trust.
From March 2020-2021 the country has been in and out of lockdown.
As a Trust we have managed to keep going through one year of the Pandemic, including three lockdowns, we are just coming out of the third lockdown and I think it would be [...]
Lockdown 2020-21
As a mum/founder member of The Luke and Marcus I want to say how I have coped with this year of the Covid19 Pandemic. How the members (family to me now) of the group have been such a support. We have had a Wattsapp chat line where we have kept in almost daily contact. Some [...]
As a mum/founder member of The Luke and Marcus I want to say how I have coped with this year of the Covid19 Pandemic. How the members (family to me now) of the group have been such a support. We have had a Wattsapp chat line where we have kept in almost daily [...]
Luke and Marcus Trust Christmas Lunch 2019
Friday November 29th 2019, a little earlier than usual, we had our Christmas lunch. We attended our usual service at St Anne’s Cathedral in Leeds, the service being held by Rev Joe, we very much appreciate the support he offers. Sadly there were only a few attended this year, but we did light candles for [...]
29 June 2019 Retreat
On Saturday 29 June 2019 the Luke and Marcus Trust had our annual Retreat.
This year we stayed at The White Hart Hotel in Harrogate. Although only a few of our members attended this year, it was a huge success. The weather was glorious and we sat outside the Fat Badger in Harrogate and had a [...]
Christmas Service December 2018
Lovely Christmas lunch at Browns in Leeds 2018
This year we had the usual Christmas Service at St Anne’s Cathedral, conducted by Joe. It was, as usual a lovely service and we were all able to remember our much loved children and light a candle for them. A candle was also lit for members’ children who [...]
Schools visitations 2019
We’re happy to have made several schools visits this year.
Starting with Carlton Academy in January we visited a whole year group in their splendid lecture theatre. The students listened intently and were most interested in acquiring the book published by Mary Brett ‘Drugs – it’s just not worth it’ explaining the dangers of sCannabis and [...]
Uncle and niece complete 3 Peaks Challenge to raise funds for The Luke and Marcus Trust
Robert and Haley Smith (Uncle and Niece) decided to run the 3 Peaks Challenge in memory of Robert’s son, Nathan and Haley’s brother Ross. They were cousins and they wanted something in their memory. This took place on the 31st August 2018, when after months of training and preparation, along with friends and supporters, they achieved [...]
3 Peaks Challenge
A father, Robert, and his niece, Haley, are organising a 3 Peaks Challenge in memory of much loved son and brother – Lee and Ross – who lost their lives to drug addiction. They wanted to help a local charity who had connections with drug use and the devastation it causes to families, and The [...]
Event 14 June Sandal Rugby Club
On 14 June Marilyn and Susan are attending Sandal Rugby Club to speak to a group of 60 young boys at risk of alcohol and substance misuse.
As usual this is done under the umbrella of The Luke and Marcus Trust -funded by the Trust.
Susan Garner 10/6/2018