Pendleside Hospice Fundraiser Takes On Pendle Hill Challenge

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Diana DoGood, a Burnley-based drag queen, and her friend Angelo Musso completed an extraordinary challenge to raise funds and awareness for Pendleside Hospice. The pair, joined by other friends, successfully climbed Pendle Hill, despite initial reservations about the difficulty of the ascent. Diana described the experience as "wild, wonderful, and full of love," highlighting the importance of friendship and community spirit. The event was part of Diana's participation in 'Pendleside Does Strictly,' a fundraising event aimed at raising £80,000 for the hospice.

Key Takeaways:

  • Diana DoGood and Angelo Musso completed the Pendle Hill challenge to raise funds and awareness for Pendleside Hospice.
  • The event was part of Diana's participation in 'Pendleside Does Strictly,' a fundraising event aimed at raising £80,000 for the hospice.
  • Diana described the experience as "wild, wonderful, and full of love," emphasizing the importance of friendship and community spirit.
  • The pair were joined by other friends, who provided support and encouragement throughout the climb.
  • All proceeds from the challenge will go directly to Pendleside Hospice, which provides care and support to individuals and families across the region.
  • Diana DoGood has been involved in various fundraising efforts for Pendleside Hospice, demonstrating her commitment to supporting the local community.

Statistics:

  • £80,000: The target amount to be raised by Pendleside Does Strictly, a fundraising event for Pendleside Hospice.
  • 10: The number of individuals taking part in Pendleside Does Strictly, including Diana DoGood.
  • Pendle Hill: The location of the challenge, which was climbed by Diana DoGood and her friends.
  • Pendleside Hospice: The beneficiary of the fundraising efforts, which receives care and support from local individuals and families.

Sources:

  • "New bus service introduced to serve Brun Lea Heights in Burnley and Worsthorne to gain new evening and Sunday buses" (Burnley Express, no date)
  • https://www.justgiving.com/page/diana-dogood-1?utm_source=FB?utm_campaign=009 (JustGiving, no date)
  • https://imagestore.jpimedia.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQwNDk4ZTM1LTE4YTctNDA4NS05MjNkLWFiNzM2N2Y0YjEzZjo5ZGZlY2JjNy1kNmZiLTQ1MTEtYjk1Ni1hZThkOTVkMzliZTM=.jpg (JPI Media, no date)