Your friends are fundraising. Don't miss out, opt in.

Fundraiser complete

This page is now closed, but you can still donate to the cause directly

Helen Taylor's London Marathon 2011 page

Thomas Taylor is raising money for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity
Donations cannot currently be made to this page

Virgin London Marathon 2011 · 17 April 2011 ·

Sparks raises money to fund pioneering child health research across the UK, helping to find new treatments and cures for children and families who desperately need them.

Story

<p><span style="color: #800080;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">Thanks for looking me up and taking the time to visit my JustGiving page</span>.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;YES</strong>!&nbsp; </span></p> <p><span style="color: #ff0000;">LONDON MARATHON&nbsp;on 17th April 2011!&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #000080;">here I come!</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">(If in any doubt this is 26.2 long miles!)</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;"><strong>I promise</strong>, to you generous donators, to train come rain,&nbsp;sleet, snow and blisters to reach this&nbsp;goal.&nbsp; A lifelong ambition to complete the London Marathon.&nbsp;.....</span></p> <p><span style="color: #000080;">............. decidedly slower than Paula Radcliffe!!!</span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="color: #800080;">Your funds&nbsp;donated to&nbsp;SPARKS&nbsp;will go directly to funding research into prevention, treatments,&nbsp;medications and possibly cures for&nbsp;a range of childhood disease and illnesses.</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="color: #800080;">SPARKS actually funded the research resulting in the Polio Vaccine which generations are now benefiting from.</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: #800080;"> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="color: #800080;">I&nbsp;am so blessed to have two beautiful and healthy children who have enjoyed the freedom from pain, anxiety and difficulties some families don't enjoy.</span></span></p> <font color="#800080"> <p>If you would like further information on&nbsp;this great&nbsp;charity please look up their website:</p> </font></span> <a href="http://www.sparks.org.uk">www.sparks.org.uk</a>&nbsp;.</p> <p>Donating through JustGiving is great! 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><strong>So please dig deep and donate now.</strong></p> <p><strong>Thankyou so much,</strong></p> <p><strong>Helen</strong></p>

Donation summary

Total
£1,825.00
+ £509.13 Gift Aid
Online
£1,825.00
Offline
£0.00

Charities pay a small fee for our service. Learn more about fees