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Jane Bowen is raising money for Action for Blind People
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Virgin London Marathon 2012 · 22 April 2012 ·

Action for Blind People is dedicated to ensuring blind and partially sighted people receive practical help and support in all aspects of their lives. We always place individuals' needs at the heart of everything we do, helping people to live independent lives.

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<div><span class="927243314-03022012"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span class="927243314-03022012"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"> <div><span class="927243314-03022012"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span class="927243314-03022012"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"></span></span> <p><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: x-small;">As I<span class="960583514-03022012">'m&nbsp;</span>sure I have told you all&nbsp;on many occasions in the last few months, I am running the London Marathon -&nbsp;<span class="960583514-03022012">so&nbsp;</span>at least<span class="960583514-03022012">&nbsp;I will be able&nbsp;</span>say I <span class="960583514-03022012">took</span> part in&nbsp;a sporting event&nbsp;in London in 2012! My training is now well under way and with the cold weather, please do think of me out there pounding the streets while you are all wrapped up warm at home.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: x-small;">Action for Blind&nbsp;<span class="960583514-03022012">P</span>eople is an organisation working with and for blind and partially sighted people.&nbsp;Action for Blind&nbsp;<span class="960583514-03022012">P</span>eople&nbsp;work&nbsp;to enable blind and partially sighted people to live as&nbsp;independently as possible by providing information, guidance and support.&nbsp; This is a great cause and one close to my heart.</span></p> <p><span class="927243314-03022012"><span class="927243314-03022012"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: x-small;">Eyesight is something the majority of us are&nbsp;fortunate enough to be able to take&nbsp;for granted, your sponsorship however won't be and I would be eternally grateful if you could sponsor me a few pennies or pounds...... every little helps!</span></span></span></p> <span class="927243314-03022012"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span class="927243314-03022012"> <p><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: x-small;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: x-small;">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><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-size: x-small;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></p> </span></span></span></span></span></div> </span></span></span></span></div>

Donation summary

Total
£2,455.00
+ £603.75 Gift Aid
Online
£2,455.00
Offline
£0.00

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