CHERISH Race for Life Lilac Sherbet 2005



Sold via the website, the package sold out within an hour!
It comprised:

One Lilac Sherbet Beanie Bear (running number randomly selected from 1-50)
Commemorative running number/tag (serially numbered from 1-50) and card
CHERISH Race for Life 2005 medal and ribbon
Special edition 'SPARKLE' Beanie headband/Human wristband
(embossed with Cancer Research UK official logo and Registered Charity number)
Commemorative magnet
CHERISH collect for life 2005 white and pink leather ear tag
Beautifully presented in lilac packaging
Entry into a draw to win a 'Boglin's Knitwear' Race for Life 2005 Beanie Sweater

CHERISH Race for Life 2005 Sweater
(won by Janet McDaniel)



The Beanies were allocated to their purchasers at random
and each 'running number' will be entered into a draw to win the CHERISH Race for Life 2005 Beanie Sweater.

The CHERISH Draw took place once all Beanies were sold
Janet McDaniel was the lucky winner!


Special Edition CHERISH Race for Life Lilac Sherbet 2005
Special Edition of 10

Two sold from the website; eight sold through eBay
two as Buy It Now purchases - the other six had bids placed and continued as regular auctions
each raising as much if not more than the original Buy It Now price of £49.99!

These packages came with a selection of especially produced
personalised items.

The package comprised:

One Lilac Sherbet Beanie Bear with special edition 'running number' on her back

CHERISH collect for life 2005 white and pink leather ear tag

CHERISH Beanie charm bracelet with lilac Swarovski crystals and silver coloured heart charm.

CHERISH Race for Life 2005 medal and ribbon
Made from metal with an antique 'gold' finish,
the custom-designed medal has the words 'CHERISH Race for Life 2005'
and in the centre has a picture of Lilac Sherbet Beanie.
The ribbon, printed in metallic dark pink,
bears the lettering CHERISH 2005

Official RACE FOR LIFE 'Beanie headband'/Human wristband


Lilac gym bag embroidered with the CHERISH collect for life logo
Lilac 'Beanie towel' embroidered with the CHERISH collect for life logo



Special edition 'SPARKLE' wristband - exclusive to a local fundraising group
(debossed with Cancer Research UK official logo and Registered Charity number)


Lilac organza 'Beanie gym bag' to carry the extra wristband
and a little lilac boot.
Sherbet has a lilac butterfly on her arm
who has come to investigate the flower on her pretty bag!

Special commemorative postcard numbered /10
Matching magnet (not numbered)


Beautifully presented in lilac packaging

CHERISH is very grateful to the following traders
who have helped with this promotion in some way,
either by donating items or by offering discounts
or by helping beyond the call of duty!
THANK YOU
!

Trafford Print and Design
Winning Ways
Sue at DSEmbroidery
eBay seller: justaskshop
eBay seller: m1ndv1
eBay seller: ireneh2
eBay seller: airmilesfreak

ALSO SOLD ON EBAY:
A specially numbered set 00/50
of the 2004 and 2005 CHERISH Race for Life Sherbet Beanies
These sold for an amazing £162!

RACE FOR LIFE July 6th 2005
Prospect Park, Reading

Sue and Sherbet before the race began

The runners start the event first


The walkers join the event


Sue manages a run to the finishing line with Sherbet!

Sherbet proudly displays her official Race for Life 2005 medal

Click the photo below to read some personal accounts of
Race for Life