Run/ Walk for Bernie

Once again a big “THANK YOU” to Kel who missed the group photo as he was cooking the yummy pizzas !!! Also for helping out with the transporting of the walkers / runners. 💙

Jack and Gemma after their 10 km run.

Mel, Gia and her best friend Britty. 🩷

Indi, Phi and Issy.
(Indi ran with Steve in the morning).

Parkdale shops

On the home stretch…
Bri and Britty.

Well done Harlan !

Carmel and Britty (Baby Gia had enough….)

Paddy and Nina on their 5 km run.

The Girls. 🩷
Cathie, Dee, Carmel, Tric and Shellie.

Parker’s Rd, Parkdale.
Bri, Phi, Billy, Issy, Britty, Carmel,Georgie, Gia, Mel, Dee, Harlan, Rach, Terry, Shellie and Cathie.

Issy, Billy, Harlan, Britty and Mel.

Issy, Billy, Harlan and Rach.

Britty, Gia and Mel.

Gia, Mel, Terry and Rach.

Bri, Georgie and Britty with the pram.

Rach and myself at Beaumaris.

Reegs, Terry and J.

Rach and J.

Terry and Reegs

Glen walking with Lennie.

Loretta and Glen walked around Aspendale.

Bridget and Pete at Crescent.

In the afternoon they walked with PJ and Pete along the beach at Crescent Head (Berns happy place 🩷).

On Sunday morning Bridget and Tony walked up Muttonbird Hill in Coffs Harbour.

The Hill family walked in St Kilda.
Dave, Laura, David, Jim, Ellie, Maureen and Steph.

Kate, Justin, Becky, Lauren, Sarah and cousins Chloe, Lachlan, Maddie, Jesse, Max, Tora, Charlie and Jordy. 🩷💙

Lauren and her son Jordy.

The Engelmann family walked at Hastings Park.

Sue is about to set off on her walk on Groote Eylandt. Storm on the way….

Beaumaris

On Sunday morning Dan and myself ran from Sandringham football club to Mordialloc pier stopping at Dads seat on the way. Lots of rain, puddles and annoying flies….

Archie

Lucy

This year Lucy and Archie started the walk on a very hot and humid Saturday as they were working on Sunday. 🩷💙

Myself, Allanah and Britty.

Jammo, Britty, Nic and Cathie

Mic, Bri, Grace and Sam

Tony, Steve and Tony J.

Miss Britty

Indy, Issy and Britty

Bri and Britty

Paddy and Mic

Lucy, Dandelion and Archie

Indy and Issy

Bri, Billy and Issy

Kara, Sue and Bri

Once again a big Thank You to Kel for cooking the delicious pizzas that were much appreciated by all 😋 xx

Cousins 💕💙

Bri, Issy, Billy and Cathie met up with us at Parkdale Life Saving Club.

Dad’s seat 💙

Britty and Tony

Britty and Archie

Britty 💗

Britty and Bridget at Mentone LSC

Bridget, Tony, Lucy, Archie and myself walked 10 km from Cerebrus/ Black Rock to Parkdale picking up a few people on the way…

The Hill family.

Maureen, Laura, Jim, Steph and Josh walked around St Kilda.

The “O’Briens” in Sydney.

NSW - Dee and Terry walked with Emily, Abbie and family around Sydney Harbour.

Mel and Rach Jones walked at Crib Point with Phi and Maya. 💕

Seaford/ Carrum wetland trail

Lauren and Jordy

Seaford/ Carrum - cousins 💕

Chloe, Tora and Maddie

Jordy and Jesse

Carrum/ Seaford

Sue, Kate and families walked around Carrum/ Seaford.

Bri and Bec

Bri and Bec

Bri and Bec ran 5 km around Aspendale.

Mic ran 5 km around St Kilda.

Well done Lukey !! Personal record 👏

Luke ran around Woolooware/ Cronulla in NSW.

Jack ran 5 km around Newtown and Camperdown with his dogs.

Sydney, NSW

Beaumaris with Paddy.

Met Paddy at Beaumaris for a run on the way back from Mordialloc.

Dad’s seat 💙

Chelsea and Dan at Dad’s seat. 💗

Dan, Chelsea, Grace, Sam and myself met at Sandringham Football Club early Sunday morning.
Sam and Grace walked the pugs whilst Dan, Chelsea and myself headed for Mordialloc Pier.

This year Kay and Kel kicked off the walk at Bendigo Botanical Gardens. 💕

Thanks again for all the support and donations to OCRF.
In 2022 we have all helped raise over $6,300.

Pizza and drink after the walk.

Jammo, Alice, Deaane and Cathie after the Mentone/ Parkdale walk.

Kel, Nicole, China, Tanya, Rich, Tric and Bill after the walk from Mentone/ Parkdale to Victoria street.

Bill helped Kel with the pizza’s after a walk from Mentone to Victoria street.

Bri, Issy and Billy walked from Parkdale yacht club to Victoria street.

Mic ran at St Kilda and around The Tan.

Bri - Seaford.

Briana ran in Seaford.

Central Australia - Sue’s walk.

Sue walked at Atitjere (Harts Range) in Central Australia.

Tony - Coffs Harbour.

Bridget and Tony walked around Coffs Harbour.

Tilly at Parkdale beach.

Deaane and Tilly walked at Parkdale.

St Kilda walk - David, Jim, Laura, Stephanie, Chelsea and Maureen.

The “Hill” family walked around St Kilda - unfortunately caught in the rain….

Lauren, Max, Lachie and Justin.

Jordy, Sarah and Charlie.

The Engelmann’s walk around Tyabb and Hastings.
Kate, Maddie, Charlie, Justin, Lachie, Max, Sarah and Jordy.

Glen with Mylie.

Ret and Glen walked in Aspendale with Mylie.

Pete’s beach walk at Crescent Head.

PJ and Wyatt walked in Crescent Head.

Luke’s run

Luke’s run at Kurnel/ Cronulla.

Jacks run.

Jack running at Limeburners Creek National Park, NSW

Lucy and Archie running around McKinnon.

Nearly there…..

“Dad’s seat - Parkdale beach.

Start of 30 kilometre return run from Hampton to Mordialloc Pier with Dan and Bill.

Sending big thanks to everyone who ran and walked over last weekend helping raise funds in memory of my beautiful sister Bernie.
Also thanks to all who donated to OCRF - and a special thanks to the “anonymous” donations that couldn’t be thanked personally.
With your ongoing support we hope one day there will be an early detection test or cure for this insidious disease.

Laura and Dan.

Newcastle - Laura and Dan.

Laura and Dan walking in memory of their Auntie Bern.

Wine and pizza

A big thank you to Kel for cooking the pizza’s after the walk.

Walk completed !!

Sue at Warrawi.

Sue starting her walk at Warrawi Community, Northen Territory.

Kara, Steve, Carmel and Indi.

Carmel, Sam and Bri.

Brent starting his run.

On the train.

Issy, Phoenix and Billy walking to Seaford and then catching train to Parkdale on Sunday morning.

Bri returning from run.

Sue, Cathie, Carmel, Dylan, Nicole, Terry, Michael and Jammo - Parker’s Rd.

Michael and Terry on the walk from Cerebrus (10 km).

Mick ran around the Tan on Saturday.

Jack ran 10 km at Crescent Head on Saturday.

Thanks to everyone who ran and walked over the past few weeks to raise funds in memory of my beautiful sister Bernie. Also a big thank-you to all who donated to OCRF. Your ongoing and generous support will help improve the lives of women with ovarian cancer today and increase survival rates in the future.

Run/Walk for Bernie - November 2021

Abbie went on a run for Bernie in Sydney this morning.

Bridget, Rachel, Phoenix, Mel, Georgia, Harlan and Lucy.

Bridget, Rachel, Phoenix, Mel, Georgia and Harlan.

Bri and Brent

Kate and Maureen

Some more photos of our family running or walking to help raise funds for OCRF in memory of our beautiful Bernie.

Dads seat

Emma (Gynaecology/Oncology Nurse at Monash) and myself ran 10 km yesterday from Mordialloc to Beaumaris and back. Stopped for a quick rest at Dads seat on the way.

Peter, Jack, Wyatt and PJ walked 10 km around Crescent Head NSW yesterday in memory of their much loved wife and mum “Bernie”.
Missed by all - never forgotten. Xx

This year it will be 5 long years since our beautiful “Bernie” lost her courageous battle with Ovarian Cancer.We all miss her so much and our lives will never be the same.In memory of Bernie, over the past 4 years family and friends have generously donated to OCRF or taken part in the Run/walk relay from Seaford to Brighton.We have raised close to $25,000 towards research for early detection or improved treatment/ outcomes for those diagnosed with this insidious disease.