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Paris Marathon 2012

Andrew Scott is raising money for HEEL AND TOE
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Paris Marathon 2012 · 15 April 2012 ·

Providing a range of therapies to children with physical disabilities and complex needs in the North East

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<p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="color: red; font-size: 9pt; mso-ascii-font-family: &#39;Century Gothic&#39;; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: &#39;Century Gothic&#39;; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: Century Gothic;">Hello</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="color: red; font-size: 9pt; mso-ascii-font-family: &#39;Century Gothic&#39;; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: &#39;Century Gothic&#39;; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: Century Gothic;">I&rsquo;ve done it !! ... after 19 weeks, 467.7 miles and&nbsp;77&nbsp; training runs, I got round the streets of Paris in 3 hrs 44 mins.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="color: red; font-size: 9pt; mso-ascii-font-family: &#39;Century Gothic&#39;; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: &#39;Century Gothic&#39;; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: Century Gothic;">May I say a heartfelt <strong>THANK YOU </strong>to all the people who have taken the time to sponsor me, it is greatly appreciated.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; color: red; font-size: 9pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"></span><span style="color: red; font-size: 9pt; mso-ascii-font-family: &#39;Century Gothic&#39;; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: &#39;Century Gothic&#39;; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-family: Century Gothic;">If you haven't already donated, you can still donate to my page. Remember that around 20% of donations come in after the event....so if you can, help me get closer to my target, there's still time yet.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Century Gothic&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; color: red; font-size: 9pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">My JustGiving page will carry on accepting donations until 15/07/2012. </span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Century Gothic&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; color: red; font-size: 9pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">&nbsp;</span></span></span><span style="font-family: Century Gothic; color: #ff0000;">Andrew :0)</span></p> </span> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</span><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: black; font-size: 8.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p> <p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">You may remember in 2008&nbsp;I ran the Flora London Marathon for Mencap&nbsp;and raised over&nbsp; &pound; 3,700.00 for a very worthy cause. </span><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: black; font-size: 8.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">In November 2009 I ran the ING New York City Marathon and raised over &pound; 3,000.00 for The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation in Newcastle.</span><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: black; font-size: 8.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">However, this year (to complete my hat trick) on Sunday 15 April &nbsp;I'm taking part in the Paris Marathon to raise money for Heel &amp; Toe&nbsp;and I'd really appreciate your support.</span><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: black; font-size: 8.5pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">Heel &amp; Toe are a Durham-based children's charity who offer free conductive education to children with cerebral palsy, dyspraxia and other motor disorders across the North East.&nbsp;Ive personally visited the centre and they are a bunch of wonderful people doing fantastic things for local children.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">I realise I'm a little late in getting this fund raising project off the ground and its a bit short notice, but any donation large or small, will be very much appreciated.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">If you don&rsquo;t want to donate on line, you can send&nbsp;a cheque to me made&nbsp;payable to the 'Heel &amp; Toe'&nbsp;and I will pass them on.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">Thank you most sincerely.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;quot;Arial&amp;amp;quot;,&amp;amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;amp;quot;; color: blue; font-size: 8.5pt;">Andrew</span></p> <span style="color: #0000ff;"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </span></p> </p> </span></p> <p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p>

Donation summary

Total
£3,114.00
+ £356.25 Gift Aid
Online
£2,260.00
Offline
£854.00

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