Monthly Archives: May 2014

Another milestone ! – volunteers total over 550 hours during May as the UK team end the month with a garden project.

Muscles for Charity projects in Belgium, the USA and the UK contributed to over 550 voluntary hours during May 2014. The latest garden project at Grange Farm started in persistent rain and ended in bright sunshine as the team tackled … Continue reading

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Muscles volunteers involved in 2014 Tour de Cure cycle challenge.

For the ninth successive year Muscles for Charity volunteers in Washington State were involved in the annual Tour De Cure cycle challenge, featuring a selection of bike rides (up to 100 miles) in the evergreen hills and valleys east of … Continue reading

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15 UK volunteers involved in triple fencing project

One week after enjoying Belgian hospitality and working at a Belgian Monastery, fifeteen members of the UK Muscles team were busy erecting three fences at Grange Farm, Kesgrave during the period 10-12th May 2014. The usual ‘Muscles’ mix of friendship, … Continue reading

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2014 Bloomsday Run with a field of 49,094 includes Muscles volunteers

Chilly conditions in the days leading up to the 2014 Lilac Bloomsday Run in Spokane,WA prepared a field of 49,094 (including Muscles volunteers Neal and daughter Jenny Leaf) for the undulating 7.46 mile course. The Lilac Bloomsday Association is a … Continue reading

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Muscles project at Belgian Monastery features the largest ever team

Friday 2nd May 2014 and Muscles volunteers from the UK, USA, Germany and Belgium gathered at Tongerlo Abbey in rural Belgium. The work included clearing the area adjacent to the moat and part of the English garden, and generated hundreds … Continue reading

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