The Children’s Heart Foundation’s major annual fund raising activity, the 2008 Heart-to-Heart Charity Walk, was held on October 19 at The Peak. More than 2,500 participants and 120 volunteers from different corporations and the community came out to show their support. Around HK$800,000 was raised. There was also a carnival with game booths, clowns, face-painting and stage performances.

We had the pleasure of having Mrs. Selina Chow, CHF Honorary Patron, Mr. Lawance Lai - Chief Executive of Queen Mary Hospital, Walk Ambassador Mr. Bowie Lam, Mr. Deep Ng and Miss Sherman Cheung as our guests at the opening and presentation ceremonies.

We would like to thank all our sponsors, supporting units, participants, donors, and volunteers for their support in this meaning activity in raising public’s attention towards children with congenital heart diseases and their families.

CHF would like to thank our sponsors and supporting units for making the Heart-to-heart charity walk so successful:

CHF Ladies Luncheon 2008

In order to raise public awareness of congenital heart disease, promote the importance of exercise on heart health and raise funds for the CHF, the CHF held its annual charity walk on Sunday, October 22 at Tai Tam Reservoir Road (Hong Kong Parkview) 10am-1pm.

Almost 3,000 people participated in the Walk and raised more than HK$1,000,000 for children suffering from congenital heart disease.

We would like to thank all sponsors, supporting units, participants and donors again.

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CHF Charity Ladies Luncheon "A Beautiful Mind"

2nd Heart-to-Heart Charity Walk was held at the Morning Trail at the Peak on 30 April 2001. The opening ceremony of the event took place at the Open Plaza of the Peak Galleria, Dr. S.C. Leung, Honoary Adviser, Mr Duncan Pescod, Chairman, Mr. Eason Chan, Mr. Nicholas Tse, Ms Dennise Ho and Ms Hilary Tsui, the new member of our Fundraising Committee were invited to be our officiating guests. We would like to thank them for their kind support by participating in the event behind their busy schedule.

This year, more than 600 people joined the Walk and we had received over $430,000. In order to encourage the participation of company and organization, prizes were given out to the unit with the largest amount of funds raised and with the highest number of participants. Precision Moulds Limited and the Hong Kong Ling Liang Church kindergarten are the winners of these two prizes respectively.

The smooth running of this event was dependent on the enthusiastic support of the following parties: American Express, Hip Hing Construction Company Ltd, Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong, Adler Jewellery Ltd, Ms Louisa Chau, Apex Translation Communications Ltd, Kwooon Chung Bus Holdings Ltd, Peak Galleria, Arts Sales (Hong Kong) Ltd, Vitasoy International Holdings Ltd, Shui Sum Florist and St. John Ambulance. We would also like to extend our most grateful thanks to the participants and sponsors for their kind and generous support.

Thank you again and see you next year!

On 1 May 2000, the public holiday, over 200 participants joined our Heart-to-Heart Charity Walk 2000 held at the Morning Trail of the Peak. Our celebrities like the Hon. Mrs. Selina Chow, Mrs. Alice Chiu, Mrs. Catleigh Lee, Mr. Andrew Yuen and Mr. Pescod, our Chairman officiated at the opening ceremony at the open plaza of the Peak Galleria. We are glad to announce that over HK$350,000 were raised through the event. We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to those who supported this event to make it so successful.