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Zumba Charity Event

Emma Bettany is raising money for Manchester Foundation Trust Charity
“Zumba”

on 10 October 2011

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We raise funds to support Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust’s family of hospitals, including: Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital | Manchester Royal Infirmary | Wythenshawe Hospital | Manchester Royal Eye Hospital | Saint Mary’s Hospital | North Manchester General Hospital

Story

<p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">I&nbsp;wanted to do this event to help raise money for the 'Children's Clinical Neurosciences Fund' at Manchester Children's Hospital.&nbsp; </span></p> <p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 18pt;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">All of the money raised will go towards research being conducted by&nbsp;the Children&rsquo;s Hospital&rsquo;s Clinical Neurosciences Group, into the physical, social and emotional rehabilitation of children with brain tumours.</span></span></span></p> <p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">It is a fund that is very close to my heart as my son was diagnosed with a brain tumour over a year ago and his treatment is ongoing.&nbsp; He has been incredibly brave and the way he has dealt with the last 12 months has been an inspiration to me.&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">Zumba has helped me mentally over the last year dealing with&nbsp;the stresses and strains of having a sick child.&nbsp; I would like to thank Tracy Taylors Fitness @</span><a href="http://www.tracytaylorfitness.co.uk/"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; border: windowtext 1pt; padding: 0cm;">www.tracytaylorfitness.co.uk</span></a><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">. to whom I am very grateful for all her support putting this event together.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">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 style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="line-height: 14.25pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; background: white; color: black; font-size: 11pt;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£6,264.50
+ £859.79 Gift Aid
Online
£6,264.50
Offline
£0.00

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