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Edward Corry Reid

Edward Corry Reid is raising money for The Royal British Legion

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Virgin London Marathon 2011 · 17 April 2011 ·

The RBL are the UK's leading charity providing financial, social and emotional support to millions who have served and are currently serving in the British Armed Forces and their dependents.

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<p><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="color: black;">I will be running the London marathon this year (for the final time!) on April 17<sup>th</sup>.&nbsp; I have decided to do this in support of The Royal British Legion, a wonderful charity who we are all familiar with through Poppy Appeal, but whom nonetheless now more than ever need our support and help given the stress and strains that our armed forces are under.</span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="color: black;">I am sure we all know somebody who has served or is currently serving either in Afghanistan or Iraq, or indeed in any conflict that has come before, and the care and support offered to them and their families by the Royal British Legion is hugely important, necessary, and certainly very much appreciated.&nbsp; </span></span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Bembo;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Bembo;">Please have a look at their website (<a title="blocked::http://www.britishlegion.org.uk/ http://www.britishlegion.org.uk/" href="http://www.britishlegion.org.uk/" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">http://www.britishlegion.org.uk/</span></a>) if you need any information about the work they do.&nbsp; I know requests come thick and <span style="color: #000000;"><span style="color: black;">fast </span></span>at this time of year however anything you can give will make a huge difference to them and the lives of many ex-servicemen, and of course to me in ensuring I have the right motivation to complete the grueling 26.2 mile course!</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Bembo;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Bembo;">Please have a quick look at my website <a title="blocked::http://www.justgiving.com/edward-corry-reid http://www.justgiving.com/edward-corry-reid" href="http://www.justgiving.com/edward-corry-reid" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">www.justgiving.com/edward-corry-reid</span></a> to donate, or equally cheques to the address below are welcome!</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="color: black;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="color: black;">Thankyou so much.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Bembo;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;">Love Ed</span></span></span></span></p> <p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>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.</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p> </p>

Donation summary

Total
£1,600.00
+ £368.27 Gift Aid
Online
£1,385.00
Offline
£215.00

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