Recent News
A final thank you
A thank you letter from Leighton to his supporters Dear Supporters, For those of you who didn't track my progress on Sunday, I finished Ironman Australia i...
Leight's Dual IronMan Challenge Update
On March 2nd in the picturesque Lake Taupo, New Zealand, Leighton became an Ironman. "After a gruelling day in Lake Taupo on Saturday on a tough course, in ...
Leight's Dual IronMan Challenge
2013 will be a big year for me, in that I will be attempting my first IronMan (Iron-distance) Triathlon on March 2nd in the picturesque Lake Taupo, New Zeala...
A Random Act of Kindness
Recently the mother of a child that the Foundation is assisting went into her local pharmacy to purchase products for her very sick little girl. The pharmac...
Save The Date!
Saturday 17th August 2013 is the Lynne King Cancer Care Foundation's Annual Gala Dinner. This will be our 5th dinner and we want it to be a great one! So sav...
Charity Xmas Cards
Thank you to all those who helped support the foundation by purchasing your christmas cards through charity greeting cards. You helped to raise nearly $500 f...
Thank you letter
Happy new year! We hope 2013 is a happy, healthy and positive year for you all. I would like to start the year with a letter we received from the mothe...
Chasing The Moon - upcoming gig 12th July
Our friends "Chasing the Moon" have an upcoming gig - Thursday 12th July Chasing the Moon plays gypsy-styled jazz in the tradition of Django Reinhardt and S...
Chasing The Moon
Good friends of the Foundation; Chasing The Moon (formerly known as Moondance) have released their first CD. We would like to support them in return for the...
Koppo For The Run!
From March 25th, Koppo will be running every day for 200 days for $2200 for the Lynne King Cancer Care Foundation for a total of 2000kms with 200 people. Jo...
Purchase an Entertainment Book
Purchase an Entertainment Book to help raise money for the Foundation The brand new 2012|2013 Entertainment™ Book is available mid April. The new Book feat...
Balance Charity Bike Ride
The Balance & UTS Tri Club raised over $4,500 for the Foundation on the Charity Ride on 11 December 2011. The ride began in Glenorie with the 50+ riders an...
Margie's Story
I never stopped to think to go to a hospital for a mammogram. I always thought you had to go to one of those vans that they have around; but I couldn’t go be...
Lynne King Foundation receives CDSE grant
On Wednesday 17th August, Reg King represented the Lynne King Cancer Care Foundation at the 2011 Parramatta City Council Community Development Support Expend...
2011 Annual Gala Dinner
The 2011 "Xmas In July" Gala Dinner was held on Saturday 30th July 2011. With your generous support every year gets bigger and better, and this year was ...
Cruising with the top down
Sarah and John were the lucky winners of the Trivett package at last years 2010 Annual Gala Dinner. The package included a weekend away driving a convertible...
Gold Coast Marathon
Sponsor George in this years Gold Coast Marathon The Gold Coast Airport Marathon provides people of all ages and abilities with a personal challenge - it co...
Assistance
Do you require assistance or do you know someone who may require assistance from the Foundation? Just fill in the attached form and send to us for evaluatio...
Vanessa Picinini's Story
Most of you who attended the 2010 Annual Gala Dinner this year would have been introduced to the lovely Vanessa Picinini. Vanessa bravely spoke of her cancer...
"For my Mum!"
In March 2009, whilst expecting her second child, Lisa Brentnall journeyed to Port Macquarie to support her husband, Mark, in the Ironman challenge. Mark wa...
Lisa's Ironman Triathlon Challenge
Lynne's daughter Lisa will be competing in the Port Macquarie Ironman Triathlon in March, trying to raise $10,000 for the foundation. See Lisa's story below:...
Blackmore's Sydney Running Festival
Once again the Foundation was represented by 3 energetic runners over the weekend. George Dragunow, Tonia Wood and Rebecca Straker took on the Blackmore's Sy...
Lynne King has joined Go Fundraise!
The Lynne King Cancer Care Foundation has just joined Go Fundraise! With one click our supporters can easily donate or create the following fundraising page...
Trivett aids cancer fight
It was just the right weather conditions for Ross and Margaret Henderson’s excursion to the Blue Mountains. They were the successful bidders at the recent l...
Ironman Triathlon
On Sunday 5th April 2009, Mark Brentnall, Lynne's son in law, competed in the Port Macquarie Ironman Triathlon. Mark is a member of the Balance Tri Club, who...
Official Launch
The Foundation held its official launch, a formal dinner on the 7th March 2009, the 4th anniversary of Lynne's passing. Invitees included community based org...
Balance UTS Fundraising Night
On Wednesday 25 February 2009, Balance UTS Triathlon Club held yet another fundraising event for the Lynne King Cancer Care Foundation. An information night ...