Monthly Archives: November 2018

  1. LEST WE FORGET: SUPPORTING EX-SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN THIS REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY

    This year, Cards for Good Causes customers can choose from a range of charities that support ex-service men and women. Online charity partners include ABF - The Soldier's Charity, Help for Heroes and SSAFA.

    Christmas cards are also available in support of the Fire Fighters Charity, formed during WWII to support families of fire fighters who died in the Blitz, as well as the British Red C

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  2. LEWES ARTIST CREATES UNIQUE CHARITY CHRISTMAS CARDS

    Lewes-based artist Lyndsey Smith’s colourful depictions of Sussex scenes have become very popular as Christmas cards to raise money for local charity SASBAH (the Sussex Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus). This festive season more of her designs than ever before will be on sale through Cards for Good Causes.

    The humorous way in which Lyndsey adds well-known Sussex characters into her watercolour paintings has become a trademark of her style. Celebrities and historical figures associated with Lewes feature on one card of skaters on Pells Pool in Lewes. So Raymond Briggs and his Snowman, Marilyn Monroe (rumoured to have had lunch at the Shelley’s Hotel), actor Mark Williams, Ann of Cleves, Guy Fawkes and others mingle on the frozen pool. Other iconic scenes include skating at Brighton Pavilion, a Christmas swim on Eastbourne seafront, Castle Gate in

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