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Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge

Carl Thompson is raising money for PACT (Parents Association of Children with Tumours and Leukaemia)
“Carl Thompson's fundraising”

on 30 June 2011

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It supports families of children being treated for cancer or leukaemia at Sheffield Children's Hospital. It provides trips and treats for the families, two holiday caravans and accommodation near the hospital.It also supports research projects at the hospital and provides equipment for the ward, clinic and community nurses.

Story

<p><strong>The Cause - <span style="color: #ff0000;">PACT</span></strong></p> <p><strong>The Team - </strong></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Carl "<span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong>Tomo</strong></span>"&nbsp;Thompson</span>,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Trevor "<span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>Big Lazy</strong></span>" Pinder</p> <p>Neil "<span style="color: #99cc00;"><strong>Squealer</strong></span>" Tryner,&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kevin "<span style="color: #000080;"><strong>The Voyse</strong></span>" Voyse</p> <p>Dan "<strong><span style="color: #ff00ff;">Gore-geous</span></strong>" Gore,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tony "<span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong>Mable</strong></span>" Taylor</p> <p>Dann "<span style="color: #00ff00;"><strong>De-Lion</strong><span style="color: #000000;">" Cleveland</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: #00ff00;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><strong>WOW!!! - </strong>We've reached the target :)&nbsp; Thanks to all who have donated so far, we're blown away!&nbsp; <strong>But... </strong>If you haven't donated yet<strong>: <strong>Please Please Please still give, </strong>every penny counts.... Lets see how much we can get for this great charity!</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>The Reason.....</strong></p> <p>Ellie is my nine year old little girl and was diagnosed with Leukaemia in Feb 2011.&nbsp; She is being treated at the Sheffield Childrens Hospital on the speacilist cancer ward where children from all over the country attend for treatment and care.</p> <p>Ellie has been so grateful for all the games and crafts that&nbsp;they are able to use,&nbsp;provided&nbsp;to the ward by charitable donations.&nbsp; She has been on the receiving end of generous donations herself but also raised funds herself by donating a huge bear of her own&nbsp;to raffle off, raising over &pound;300 for PACT in June 2011.</p> <p>A few of us, six so far, have decided to walk the three Yorkshire Peaks - the three highest peaks in Yorkshire - to raise money for the huge amount of work that PACT does for both the children and their families.</p> <p>The walk is approx 25 miles and we aim to try and walk it in the official time scale of under 12 hours on the 3rd September 2011!!</p> <p>Wish us all luck as we walk, scrabble and stumble the whole 25 miles, but more important, please make a donation however small or large and know you're making&nbsp;a real difference to the lives of children with cancer and their families.&nbsp;</p> <p>Thanks for taking the time to visit&nbsp;our JustGiving page.</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, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p>

Donation summary

Total
£4,520.00
+ £463.75 Gift Aid
Online
£2,300.00
Offline
£2,220.00

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