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Jon Leigh is raising money for Forces Children's Trust
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2011 Boston Marathon · 18 April 2011 ·

"Forces Children's Trust assists any dependent children who are in need, whose father or mother has died or has sustained life-changing injuries whilst serving as a member of the British Armed Forces and such other occupations as determined from time to time by the Trustees."

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<p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">A <span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;">couple of years ago I set myself a goal of running the 5 World&nbsp;Marathons Majors before my&nbsp;50th birthday, having already completed London, New York and Berlin I intend to run Boston this April and then complete my target&nbsp;<span class="945235511-06012011">at </span>Chicago in October<span class="945235511-06012011">,</span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;</span>3 days before my birthday.&nbsp;</span></span></span><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;">In doing these races I&rsquo;m hoping to raise as much as I can for a very good cause,</span><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;">The Forces Children's Trust&nbsp;<span class="945235511-06012011"> </span><a href="http://www.forceschildrenstrust.org/">http://www.forceschildrenstrust.org</a></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;"><font face="Arial"> <p> <p> <p> <p> <p> <p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;"></span></span></span></span></span></span>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 class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></p> </p> </p> </p> </p> </p> </p> </p> </font></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> </span></span></span></p> <p> <p> <p> <p> <p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p> </p> </p> </p> </p> <p> <p> <p> <p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p> </p> </p> </p> <p> <p> <p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p> </p> </p> <p> <p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p> </p> <p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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£380.00
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