Anne Marie Hillan

Inspired By Eileen

Fundraising for Friends of the Beatson
£8,301
raised of £3,000 target
by 263 supporters
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Event: Great Scottish Run 2013 10K, on 6 October 2013
In memory of Eileen Sheer
Friends of the Beatson

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Story

WE DID IT...29 OF US REGISTERED....27 OF US DID IT BUT THE 2 THAT WEREN'T ABLE ......DID IT WITH US IN SPIRIT...WHAT A TEAM...TEAM MEMBER 3O WAS EILEEN WHO WE ALL FELT WAS WITH US EVERY STEP OF THE WAY!

THE SUPPORT WAS PHENOMENAL ...THIS IS OUR STORY!

PLEASE NOTE NOT ONLY DID WE WALK IT BUT AT TIMES WE RAN   !!!!!!!!!!!  UNBELIEVABLE!

WHY DID WE ALL GET TOGETHER ON AND DO THIS ..PLEASE READ ON!

Eileen Sheer was an inspirational friend and colleague. She lost her long battle with leukaemia on 26th December 2012 aged 46. Eileen was positive throughout her illness and that positive attitude is our inspiration.

We are friends of Eileen's who studied Law with her at Strathclyde University and friends who worked with Eileen at  SCRA. We are all walking the 10k in her memory. There are  29 currently Registered Team Members There isn't space for all of the Team Members at the top of the page but they are all listed here! -Anne Marie McGinley (University + SCRA), Shona Spence (University + SCRA), Elizabeth Lloyd Kelly (SCRA,) Anna Brown (University), Michelle Morell (SCRA),  Alison Hogg Greer (University), Lesley MacIntyre (SCRA), Caroline McCall (SCRA), Barbara Ross (University), Noreen Campbell (SCRA), Fiona McGowan (University), Catriona MacKellar (SCRA) , Carol Dunn University)( Catherine Mary McBride (SCRA) , Anne Neil (formerly SCRA) , Jill McAfee (SCRA), Elaine Adams (SCRA), Joanne Lee (SCRA) , Elaine Carden University , Patricia Stevenson (SCRA), Anne Marie Cobban (SCRA) Gillian Martin (SCRA) , Jayne Forsyth (SCRA) Catherine McGlashan (SCRA),  Leona MacPherson (SCRA), Emma Mcluckie (SCRA) , Morna Sands (SCRA), Jackie Robeson ( formerly SCRA), Lorraine Shanks (SCRA)

Please note we WERE not running...she would not have wanted that!!!.  Although we  did try at moments....Running was not for Eileen....we wanted to walk and talk and laugh as she would have wanted  and while we were doing that we hope to raise money for the Friends of the Beatson which was Eileen's chosen charity...we achieved all that and more ....it was a great day....a celebration of Eileen's life and spirit and in her honour.

So please keep being  Inspired by Eileen and donate to her charity...Dig deep and donate now through this page.You can also donate by text by texting EILS66 £10 to 70070 . So please donate now!

From all of us and from Eileen...Thank you 

About the charity

Friends of the Beatson

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Friends of the Beatson was established in 1995 with the aim of providing practical comfort and support for Beatson patients. It has recently merged with The Beatson Oncology Fund to form the Beatson Cancer Charity

Donation summary

Total raised
£8,301.00
+ £1,353.21 Gift Aid
Online donations
£6,110.00
Offline donations
£2,191.00

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